Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, Quests, LevelingWhat is that crazy assortment of buzzwords in the title of this post, you ask? You already know-- you probably spent a lot of time playing it this weekend. That, says Drysc, is what WoW is.When Nickleplate of Bloodscalp posted the perennial ...
Posted 1.30.2007 2:18pm (2 years ago)
Filed under: GamingWe're going ahead and tossing this one in alongside all the other probable-but-not-official rumors out there, as apparently "an anonymous Nintendo representative revealed that black and red Wii consoles have been confirmed." No, there wasn't any followup about other colored offerings, ...
Posted 1.29.2007 3:16pm (2 years ago)
Mark Frauenfelder:
Mike says: "A real-time map plotting radio distress signals from the National Association of Radio-Distress Signaling and Info-communications." When you load the map, click an icon to find out what the problem is.
A mother and daughter, who recently died in mysterious circumstances ...
Posted 1.29.2007 2:54pm (2 years ago)
Several readers wrote in with news of the debate around the identity of an ancient woman whose diminutive skeleton was found on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2004. Fox News reports that Australian scientists have discovered a subterranean chamber that may contain DNA proof that will settle the question ...
Posted 1.30.2007 12:40am (2 years ago)
Final cutscenes from the Wand of Gamelon, the CD-i video game produced by Philips. One of the worst games ever, never even touched by Nintendo. Watch out! Ganon will kill you with his poorly animated lightning!
Posted 1.30.2007 1:00am (2 years ago)
A fully automated basement parking garage is slated to be unveiled in New York City’s Chinatown this February. This garage will cram 67 cars into a volume typically occupied by only 24 cars in a traditional garage. Via San Francisco Chronicle.
I’m just waiting for New York to build parking ...
Posted 1.29.2007 10:02pm (2 years ago)
Yuck! Someone vomited on Neatorama! Well, not really - that’s just Net Disaster, a website where you can (safely) plaster a website of your choice with pesky animals, graffiti, wrath of nature, vomit, and many more.
It’s an oldie but goodie: Link - via sam bot
Posted 1.29.2007 1:29pm (2 years ago)
A few good titles out this week including Rouge Galaxy, Mario Kart for the VC and Sony opens the curtain on it's new MMO, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes. With the exception of possibly grabbing Mario Kart, games won't be on my shopping list this week. I'll be nursing my poor credit ...
Posted 1.28.2007 6:32pm (2 years ago)
Think marionettes are old-fashioned and no longer entertaining?
How about when the smallest one in the entourage is still more than twenty feet tall…?
The Sultan’s Elephant was a massive puppetry show put on by the Royal De Luxe theatre company, that toured Europe in 2005 and 2006. The ...
Posted 1.29.2007 11:42am (2 years ago)
Posted 1.29.2007 2:46pm (2 years ago)
Seen before on digg, but not for a long time and not from this source/FA...Some fathers and sons play catch. Electrical engineer Jason Rollette and his 12-year-old son Trevor are a little more ambitious. Hoping to explore the lakes and rivers near their Milwaukee home, they?ve built their own underwater ...
Posted 1.29.2007 2:20am (2 years ago)
Boj writes "The Times online is carrying stories on fraud carried out on eBay using shill bidding. Citing eBay's changes to security as aiding the shill bidders and this fraud: "Last November eBay changed its rules to conceal bidders' identity — making it even more difficult for customers to see ...
Posted 1.29.2007 10:58am (2 years ago)
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For three years, German scientists tried to coax a sloth [wiki] into moving up and down a pole for a scientific experiment:
The sloth, named Mats, was remanded to a zoo after consistently refusing to climb up and then back down a pole, as part of an experiment conducted by scientists at the University ...
Posted 1.27.2007 2:04pm (2 years ago)
Posted 1.25.2007 12:31pm (2 years ago)
JavaScript and the MythBusters: What could be geekier? We've had a fantastic time bringing this one to you, Drivlers. MythBusters guru and Drivl designer Jeff Pollard's geektastic table is finally ready.The Discovery Channel'
Posted 1.24.2007 6:15am (2 years ago)
A church (and believers), built completely with ... LEGO. 21 photos.
Posted 1.12.2007 1:50am (2 years ago)
Here are some really bad Star Wars collectibles: Link
Posted 1.10.2007 1:25am (2 years ago)
Four insurgents were killed, an al Qaeda cell leader was captured & 35 other insurgents were detained
Posted 1.8.2007 2:34pm (2 years ago)
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