November 2009
10 Usability Crimes You Really Shouldn’t Commit →
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Excellently described! Plus it’s about He-man!
Over time certain conventions and best practices have been developed to help improve the general usability of websites during their…
Wikibooks: Icelandic →
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Icelandic is one of the most unchanged and purest languages in the world. It is said that a speaker of Icelandic would be able to talk with a Viking hundreds of years ago without any difficulty.
10 Alternatives To Mininova →
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TorrentFreak comes to the rescue!
With an impressive 175,820,430 visits and close to a billion page views in the last 30 days, Mininova set a record that they will be unable to…
As president, I believe that robotics can inspire young people to pursue science...
– Barack Obama, speaking to Washington D.C. schoolkids on Monday as part of his science education initiative.
Paralysed Belgian misdiagnosed as in coma for 23...
A Belgian man who doctors thought was in a coma for 23 years was conscious all along, it has been revealed.
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'The Office' Ends As Documentary Crew Gets All The...
SCRANTON, PA—After nearly six years on the air, NBC’s hit show The Office ended abruptly Thursday when documentary filmmaker Ian Sheffield announced that he and his crew had all the footage of the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company’s Scranton branch required for their project….
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200 – Ode to Minions →
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Scroll down to the Bottom and click play and then back to the top for the comic! Brilliant!
(If the above sound file isn’t playing, make sure you have Quicktime and…
Ray D’Arcy interviews Dustin The Turkey on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
The Final Season of LOST will premiere Tuesday... →
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Finally..
I was hoping a little earlier…
Noted.
FIFA.com - FIFA invalidates Uzbekistan-Bahrain... →
FIFA confirmed today that the result of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany qualifying match between Uzbekistan and Bahrain on 3 September 2005 has been declared invalid and must be replayed. In order to respect the drawn order of the matches, the first leg is to be replayed in Uzbekistan on 8 October 2005, with the second leg match to be rescheduled for 12 October 2005 in Bahrain.
Johnny: hey, if you type in your pw, it will show as stars
Johnny: ********* see!
Sarah: twilight6
Sarah: doesnt look like stars to me
Johnny: *******
Johnny: thats what I see
Sarah: oh, really?
Johnny: Absolutely
Sarah: you can go twilight6 my twilight6-ing twilight6
Sarah: haha, does that look funny to you?
Johnny: lol, yes. See, when YOU type twilight6, it shows to us as *******
Sarah: thats neat, I didnt know msn did that
Johnny: yep, no matter how many times you type twilight6, it will show to us as *******
Sarah: awesome!
Sarah: wait, how do you know my pw?
Johnny: er, I just copy pasted YOUR ******'s and it appears to YOU as twilight6 cause its your pw
Sarah: oh, ok.