May 2006

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• Humor

  Girlfriend 6.0 vs. Wife 1.0

  05.25.06 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  I thought this was funny. Girlfriend 6.0 vs. Wife 1.0

• Fun & Entertainment

  More fun ways to waste your life

  05.25.06 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Here are some fun and addicting sites I’ve come across in my travels. But beware, once you go in, you may never come out. Muahahahaha!!!

  TurboTanks
  This game is like a stripped down version of Combat for Atari.

  The Ultimate Face
  I spent way too much time on this website trying to create an exact replica of my face.

  Cool [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Internet Freedom Preservation Act

  05.20.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Senators Olympia Snowe(R) from Maine and Byron Dorgan(D) from North Dakota propose an Internet Freedom Preservation Act.
  ISPs would not be allowed to “block, interfere with, discriminate against, impair or degrade” access to content or to prevent users from attaching devices of their choosing to the network. They would also be barred from making special [...]

• Computers & Technology

  GetReady for Vista!

  05.20.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Microsoft’s new website, GetReady, lists the minimum PC requirements for Windows Vista due out some time next year. There will be multiple versions of this operating system released, which means multiple minimum requirements. Below are requirements for the basic and premium versions of Vista. Spotted this over at the Travelin’ Librarian.
  A Windows Vista Capable PC [...]

• Fun & Entertainment

  Rare deleted Star Wars scene

  05.17.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  So I was surfing around on uncrate.com tonight checking out all the cool stuff that I can’t afford, when I stumbled upon this little gem. The link was in Uncrate’s “Best of Buzz Patrol” section.
  On an unrelated note, you guys may also want to check out this post from Buzz Patrol. I won’t [...]

• Computers & Technology

  Speak of the devil (Macbook)

  05.16.06 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Apple just announced their new Macbook today and I have to say, it looks pretty freak’n sweet. Not only that, the price looks pretty freak’n sweet too (starting at $1049). I’m curious to see what kind of reviews it gets. I still think I prefer the white over the black though. Have a look.
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• Computers & Technology

  Holy crap, I own a Mac

  05.11.06 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  I can remember the days when there was a distinct line between PC users and Apple users. It was a simpler time really. It was a time when Apple users loathed Windows and Windows users despised Macs. PCs had the power and Macs were just plain chic.
  Over the years that line has been getting a [...]

• Computers & Technology

  New tech meets old craft

  05.02.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  You know what I don’t think we have enough of in this world? Good old fashioned wooden computers. The best thing about wooden computers is that there is no upgrading. When it’s time for a new computer, just chuck the old one in the fireplace and widdle a new one.