1080p, HD-DVD and More with the XBL Updates
XBOX360 is getting Dashboard updates tomorrow that include 1080p, HD-DVD, support for wireless headsets and much more. Nice!
10.30.2006
Monty Python Killer Rabbit Slippers
Everyone who laughs and it sounds like "BUWAHAHAHAHA!!" must have a pair of these slippers in order to complete their personal axis-of-evil.
10.29.2006
You Kill the Jo, You Make Some Mo
I foprgot all about the Terry "The Pain Train" Tate. These vidoes are timelessly funny. DevilDucky has a slew of these videos. Reebok really got it right with these videos.
[via DevilDucky]
10.27.2006
/* Weekly Twisted Recap */
So this had to be one of the busiest weeks of my adult life. I had a midterm on Monday, a paper and presentation on Thursday and work was off the hook with network issues, a virus attack and functional testing that HAD to be done as of "yesterday". I tell ya what...I am freakin tired and glad this week is over with. Peace out and CYA tomorrow.
Chewbacca USB Drive!
I tell ya what! They are coming out with some crazy arse gadgets for the USB. I like them, but are they really worth it. What am I saying? It's a freakin Chewbacca USB drive...of course EVERYONE needs one of them.
[via Gizmodo]
Radio Freedom for Your Computer
Instant FM Music for your computer with all of the luxuries of a radio and more.
"Ever listen to the radio and wonder what the name of the song is? Who is the artist? What year was it released? Instant FM Music helps you answer all of those questions! Just plug Instant FM Music into your USB Port, tune to your favorite local FM or Web Radio stations and watch as Instant FM Music & the included software not only record the station's entire playlist, but also separate and identify the songs for easy playback."
- AdsTech.com
[via Gizmodo]
First Aid Myths
Do you know what you should do if someone is bitten by a poisonous snake, stung by a jellyfish or is having a seizure? Well I know I thought I knew and I didn't. See what the RIRIANProject has to say about debunking common First Aid myths. The MayoClinic also has some good advice.
[via Digg]
10.26.2006
Defender Released in the Wild
Windows Defender is Microsoft's antispyware is out and about. It be beta no mo'.
[via DownloadSquad]
12G Drives
Gizmodo has a cool roundup of 12G mini-drives. I specifically like the 12GB Monster drive by US Modular.
10.25.2006
Easy Like 123 or ABC
I have referenced Wikipedia's "Cite this Article" Feature several times and then had to reference the APA citation style for a book with multiple authors...Ugh! I then got on Google and found StudentABC. Life was made easy again by simply filling out a form and WALLAH...I got my APA cited book with multiple authors.
10.24.2006
YAHOO...There's Goin' to be a Talent Show!
Nov. 13th will be the Yahoo! Talent show. Make sure and get your video submitted, so you can be recognized fo-yo talents.
[via Geek.com]
A Day in the Life of a McDonald's Worker
The title says it all. I remember the days of working at a fast food restaurant making the big $$$ in high school...never again.
[via Digg]
Silence is Golden
Need to turn that work chatter into a soothing sound of nature? ChatterBlocker could help alleviate your woes of endless chatterboxes at work.
"ChatterBlocker does not use noise-cancellation. Instead it masks unwanted conversations with a soothing blend of nature sounds, music and background chatter."
- ChatterBlocker
[via LifeHacker]
Vitamin C
How Vitamin C works is discussed at HowStuffWorks. The article though that got my attention was an article titled "How Much Longer Can Modern Medicine Ignore Evidence That Vitamin C Prevents Heart and Blood Vessel Disease?" SO then I got on my Vitamin-C-Google-Pony and went for a ride around the Internet to see what I could find. One of the biggest proponents I found for Vitamin C was the VitaminCFoundation.org. What other supplements do you take and why?
[via Digg]
Animation that's Knottie
Do you need to figure out knots for boating, climbing, fishing, Scouting, Search/Rescue or just general rope care? AnimatedKnots has animation of knot howto's for almost any knot under the sun.
[via CoolTools]
Microsoft Office Version Converter
Office2000, OfficeXp, Office2003 and now Office2007 are all over the map. To have a converter to allow conversion between Office2007 and the other versions is a very valuable utility. Microsoft has heard the bleeding pleading of the users.
[via DownloadSquad]
Embed Flickr SlideShows
Want to embed your Flickr Slideshow into your blog? PaulStamatiou.com has a quick howto git-er-done.
[via DownloadSquad]
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