Friday, March 01, 2013

Jim Henson on Making Muppets 1969 - YouTube
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS & NATHAN FILLION in DOCTOR'S OFFICE - Neil's Puppet Dreams

Making Puppets? “Try This At Home” « Nerdist
HOW TO BUILD PUPPETS with CRABCAT INDUSTRIES & Henson Creature Shop - YouTube
BONUS! BUILD PUPPETS with CRABCAT INDUSTRIES & Shark Bites - YouTube



Time Warner Cable says there's no consumer demand for gigabit internet | The Verge

New Horizons is a NASA robotic spacecraft mission currently en route to the dwarf planet Pluto

Flying Plates Learn To Catch Flying Poles In Switzerland : Krulwich Wonders... : NPR

Time travel urban legends - Wikipedia

EA: micro-transactions will be built into "all of our games"
EA Say PS4 games may start off with $70 price point
News: Microsoft to reveal EA partnership at Next Xbox event

Simpsons Tapped out APK File For Everyone - xda-developers
Asus announces 5-inch 1080p PadFone Infinity | The Verge

System Builder Marathon, Q4 2012: $500 Gaming PC : Squeezing More Bang From The Same Buck
AMD FX-6100, Cooler Master Elite 430 - System Build - PCPartPicker

PS4's Interface Shown In High Definition

Social Behaviors Increase in Children with Autism in the Presence of Animals Compared to Toys

Human sexuality is naturally promiscuous, primarily amorous | Ars Technica

Apple censoring iCloud emails and attachments

Schools Add Anger Management to the Lesson Plan | PBS NewsHour | PBS

Creepy TNG Test Footage - YouTube

Is Google Glass Bad for Society? - Google Glass Privacy - TheStreet

The 100 most recent LiveJournal Images: [NSFW]


Joke:
A hotdog and a hamburger are having a pooping contest...
The hamburger is winning. In order to ketchup, the hotdog mustard.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

PS4

PlayStation 4 tech specs revealed: AMD 'Jaguar' CPU, faster Blu-ray, 720p 3D camera | The Verge

Single-chip custom processor, with eight x86-64 AMD Jaguar CPU cores and 1.84 TFLOPS next-gen AMD Radeon based graphics engine
8GB GDDR5 memory
Built-in hard drive
6x Blu-Ray and 8x DVD drive
USB 3.0 and auxiliary ports
Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 2.1
HDMI, analog AV-out, and optical S/PDIF audio output

DualShock 4 controller, with two-point capacitive touchpad, three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer, vibration, light bar with three color LEDs, mono speaker, micro USB port, stereo headset port, extension port, 1000mAh battery

PlayStation 4 Eye camera, with two 1280 x 800 cameras, f/2.0 fixed focus lenses, 85-degree field of view, 30cm minimum focusing distance, four-channel microphone array

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Studying Recent Human Evolution at the Genetic Level - NYTimes
Gaining a deep insight into human evolution, researchers have identified a mutation in a critical human gene as the source of several distinctive traits that make East Asians different from other races.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

 Fast-food 'linked to childhood asthma and eczema' - BBC News

Tea made from coffee leaves found to beneficial for health


U.S. Military's Suicide Rate Surpassed Combat Deaths In 2012

Study finds unsafe mercury levels in 84 percent of all fish

Brazilian Bikini Waxes Make Crab Lice Endangered Species

A City Where All Teens Would Be Forced to Carry Loaded AR-15s
House GOP 'Seriously Entertaining' Debt Default Idea

Thirty Percent of Teen Girls Report Meeting Offline With Someone They Met Online

Cat Beats Investors In Stock Market Challenge

China's space activities raising U.S. satellite security concerns
Exclusive: CBS forced CNET staff to recast vote after Hopper won 'Best in Show' at CES | The Verge
CNET Reporter Quits, Blaming CBS Meddling in Its Editorial

Deaf Twins Going Blind Euthanized

The Kraken Is Real: Scientist Films First Footage Of A Giant Squid
Neil Macdonald: Al Jazeera America, test case for an open society

To beat the NRA, don’t focus on guns. Focus on keeping them away from dangerous people.

Apple Cuts Orders for iPhone Parts - WSJ.com
Apple iPhone demand may be slowing, mixed reports on the matter - TechSpot

Sony to launch PlayStation web store this month
PlayStation 4 could be revealed in May, Sony bigwig teases | CNET UK
$400 price point for next PlayStation, Xbox consoles | GamesIndustry International

International Space Station set to receive blow-up extension | Ars Technica

Microsoft needs a Windows 8 fix now  Commentary: Problems with operating system affect entire industry
FCC to free up additional Wi-Fi spectrum to boost speeds

Imgur, Reddit’s Favorite Photo Hosting Site, Now Serves Up Over 3.6B Pageviews Per Month