Archive for the 'Interesting' Category

Pimp Out Your Firefox

Here are two “eyecandy” extenstions for firefox: The first is PicLens (also supports Safari). Which is a really nice way to view a group of pictures, it displays them in this 3D wall. It supports Flickr, Facebook, Google, Picasa, and a bunch of other websites. 
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 The second is Tab Effect. It adds an effect when you change […]

You Got to Be Kidding Me!!

www.myfreeimplants.com
Seriously?

Women posting pictures of themselves, offer custom photos to guys, private chats, etc in exchange for donations to get breast implants.

How low are these women getting and how lonely are these guys! 

A Good Thing: Instapaper

 
Since I browse the web during work, and sometimes I wont have the time to finish reading an article, I’d normally copy the URL and email it to myself so that I could read it later when I go home. I found that to be unpractical and its clutters my inbox.
So I searched for a solution, […]

$1,000,000 Halo 3 Competition

Haven’t played Halo 3, or 2 , or 1, but this seems interesting. A million dollar competition is being held in December ($250,000 for the first place winner) in Dallas, hosted by the Cyberathlete Professional League.
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Something To Think About

You know when you get in this research mood, probably because you have no better way to spend your time, but anyways, you read about something, then try to find more and more info about it, well thats what happened last night, the results are very interesting, to me at least.
I came across this article […]

Yet Another Yabeela

This is the ultimate “Yabeela”
A new discovery could make it possible to take a “power nap” at the flick of a switch. Scientists have found a way to turn on deep sleep at will using a machine that magnetically stimulates the brain.
A device worn on the head could in squeeze the benefit of eight hours’ […]

My New Hero

A 13-YEAR-OLD boy who lives with his gran has been exposed as one of Britain’s biggest internet conmen. The boy earned more than £250,000 ($607,000) by posing as the boss of several multinational companies selling vacuum cleaners, stationery and office supplies. Many goods weren’t sent, but he used the cash to revel in a luxury […]

Predictions Made in 1900 For 2000

This is an article written in December 1900, entitled “What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years.”
Interestingly enough a good number of these turned out to be true or really close. An interesting read.
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Scrape The Internet, Lets Build It Again…Say Researchers

An interesting read. Basically some people are arguing that the current Internet can’t go on. It wasn’t designed to be this big, and now its too important to leave alone, it should be designed to be more sufficient. The EU and several organizations in the US are researching it.
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Most Corrupt Countries

A Forbes slideshow of the 26 most corrupt countries in the world.
Allah sitar 3alaina
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