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in UK mall stores track their customers via cell phone signals
they can know where you have been and how long you stayed there

scientists use high-power magnets to turn off brain's center for speech

chart (in French) showing the popularity of various social networks around the world
although as BoingBoing notes: where is China?

Warhammer 40K + Hello Kitty

Americans waste about 27% of their food
this is about a pound per day per American

"Microsoft confirms Windows adheres to broadcast flag"

Tiger-fy Leopard

Windows Automatic Update screws us mouse driver for Vista/Word 2007 users
there is a registry hack posted by Microsoft to fix this

the complete story on the "wizard firing" in Florida
basically the teacher played the media on the wizardry line

YouTube refuses to censor al-Qaida videos

video: Rube Goldberg machine to smash a Cadbury Egg
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a visit to Disneyworld
day 1 of a series to be posted

woman who was left in cell for 4 days has charges dropped

"Annoying software: a rogues' gallery "

"secret" redacted info revealed by copy-n-paste of PDFs
worse yet, the information found appears to be mundane stuff like pricing info

Macs are about 2/3rds of sales for PCs over $1000

UK government plans on constructing massive database
"holding details of every phone call, e-mail and time spent on the internet"

"Teenager faces prosecution for calling Scientology 'cult' "
picture of the sign

"Boehner Wants Protection From Illegal Wiretapping - But Only For Himself"

how our ignorance of statistics is downright dangerous

on phlashing: malicious flashing of firmware to disable equipment, often permanently

on eBay: a 50-pound thrust engine that can be strapped to a bike

"Dutch government bans electronic voting"

"15 (More) Of The Coolest Hotel Suites In The World"

coating a MacBook Pro with blackboard paint

"How to lie to authority figures"

"Steve Ballmer egged at Hungarian University"

possible secret government list of who to detain under martial law

flying dildo disrupts Russian political meeting

2008 power tool drag race
some more pictures and videos

Monopoly (the game) square graffitied on Chicago sidewalk


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