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Did you know there are more ways to read RSS content than with Bloglines or Google Reader? MakeUseOf suggest fourteen other ways to maximize sites that have RSS, from utilizing previously mentioned FeedJournal to reading RSS content via IM with FeedCrier. Alternatively, for sites that offer RSS feeds ...
Posted 3.8.2008 5:00pm (7 months ago)
The pranksters at Improv Everywhere describe their latest noble work thusly:
For our latest mission, 16 agents staged a spontaneous musical in the food court of a Los Angeles shopping mall. We used wireless microphones to amplify the vocal performances and mix them together with the music through ...
Posted 3.10.2008 1:55am (7 months ago)
Here’s a jigsaw puzzle with people and animals as puzzle pieces. You can turn them around and see how they fit together. When you find pieces that fit, they will stick so you can manipulate them together. I found it quite fun! There are many more pieces than are shown here; the two I put together ...
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(image credit: Javad Moghimi/Fars News Agency)
Dark Roasted Blend has a collection of strange and funny photographs of police and military training, operations, and vehicles. This is one of several pictures of Iranian female police. Link
Posted 3.8.2008 1:28pm (7 months ago)
Problem: your son is late for his tennis lesson, and the roads are so congested that you can’t possibly make it on time in a car.
Normal Dad Solution: Call and tell them you’ll be late or just reschedule the lesson.
Really Dedicated Dad Solution: Fly and land your airplane in a golf course ...
Posted 3.9.2008 12:51am (7 months ago)
(image credit: Joachim Pietsch)
Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, high in the Andes mountains in Bolivia. In the rainy season when it is covered with a thin sheet of water, it reflects the sky.
Due to its large size, smooth surface, high surface reflectivity when covered with shallow ...
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We’ve come a long way in bridge building since crossing a river on a fallen log. The first bridges were built with wooden planks, ropes and stones. Soon, stronger material were required. Wood and stone bridges gave way to iron, then to steel ones. Bridge building techniques also evolved: beam, ...
Posted 3.7.2008 3:10am (7 months ago)
KEPR 19'We Did It' letters eyed in NY bombingSan Jose Mercury News - 4 hours agoBy MATT APUZZO AP Writer Police officers with the Washington Metropolitan Police Department sit in their cruiser in front of an Armed Forces Recruiting Center, Thursday, March 6, 2008, in Washington.Times Square ...
Posted 3.7.2008 2:06am (7 months ago)
A coyote apparently snatched a small dog from a woman who was walking through an Estero subdivision Thursday Morning, the woman’s veterinarian said.
Posted 3.6.2008 10:06pm (7 months ago)
Even though we know who won the vote Tuesday night and how many overall delegates Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have, we still don’t know if Florida’s 210 Democratic delegates from January’s primary will count.
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Among U.S. users, Nielsen Online says Google's YouTube dwarfs its competitors.
Posted 3.5.2008 11:37pm (7 months ago)
PC Magazine picks 157 of their favorite free applications, from operating systems to security software to webapps. Pretty good list, if a bit long—here's our top 10 free Windows downloads..
Posted 3.3.2008 5:00pm (7 months ago)
James Lovelock [wiki] is a climate scientist (he was the first to detect widespread presence of CFCs in the atmosphere) and a maverick (he proposed the Gaia Hypothesis, which proposes that earth, and everything living and non-living on it are part of a complex interacting system that can be though of ...
Posted 3.3.2008 5:19pm (7 months ago)
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