Hello: Macs Are About to Get Interesting Again -
4 July 2008, 1:40 pm
On the future of macs, starting with all new technologies in 10.6, new GPUs that help with general purpose processing, iPhone/iPod halo effect etc. Looking forward to what the future will bring.
Missing Scenes in Fritz Lang's Metropolis Found after 80 Yrs -
4 July 2008, 1:21 pm
The cinematic world was today celebrating the rediscovery of missing scenes from German director Fritz Lang's legendary silent film Metropolis - thought lost for 80 years, until they were found in the archive of a museum in Argentina. Key scenes cut from the science fiction picture - either because they were considered to be too brutal or too long.
TED 50 million views: Announcing the Top 10 TEDTalks -
4 July 2008, 1:00 pm
With 50 million views since we started posting video two years ago, TEDTalks have become a powerful cultural force. To celebrate this milestone, we're releasing a never-before-seen list: the Top 10 TEDTalks of all time, as of June 2008. With speakers like neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor and global health expert Hans Rosling, the list proves one of
1424 Kickflips on a skateboard in a row -
4 July 2008, 1:00 pm
A Kickflip is defined as a variation on an ollie where the skateboarder flicks his front foot offthe heel edge of the board as he ollies, causing it to flip once, twice or eventhree times before he ‘catches’ the board with his feet and lands the trick.
Stars and a Stripe in Celestial Fireworks -
4 July 2008, 12:40 pm
A delicate ribbon of gas floats eerily in our galaxy. A contrail from an alien spaceship? A jet from a black-hole? Actually this image, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, is a very thin section of a supernova remnant caused by a stellar explosion that occurred more than 1,000 years ago.
Flash 10-beta2 Linux -
4 July 2008, 12:20 pm
Flash Player 10 beta 2 was released on 7/2/2008 and includes new features and bug fixes.
Lieberman Back-stabs Obama -
4 July 2008, 12:00 pm
On "Face the Nation" this week Joe Lieberman used his air time to launch unfair and pretty rough attacks against Barack Obama while praising both Hillary Clinton and John McCain. This comes just two short years after Obama answered Lieberman's desperate call for help during the political fight of his life.
The Dark Knight: An Extraordinary Cinematic Revolution -
4 July 2008, 11:00 am
This is not a review of "The Dark Knight." However, considering the film isn't even in theaters yet, it might come as a surprise to hear so much profound praise, but I can't help from sharing my feelings on this absolute masterpiece. In fact, I've decided to move beyond calling it a masterpiece to calling it potentially a cinematic revolution
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