Commercial Wikis and Failure
I have a lot of personal, shamelessly snarky theories about why commercial wikis are typically doomed to fail; on...
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Germany: No To Tom Cruise Films
I really have a crush on Germany. Great beer, friendly people, yummy food, fun nightlife, lots of great artists...
Real Life “Phantom” Gadget Heists
This is one of my favorite crime stories of the year: the burglary ring pulling off huge, mind-boggling jobs...
Dismal World’s Unforgettable Photos
Not a cheerful, too-many-kittens and fluffy thingies blog by any means, Dismal World has a post up called Unforgettable...
More Camera Lust: The Olympus Stylus 770 SW
A little while back I blogged about the soon-to-be-released Sanyo Xacti Waterproof video camera, and amazingly, I found myself...
Mass Murder In The Skies: HOWTO With Liquids
The Register often has some pretty wacky articles, and sometimes some news, but this particular piece exploring the feasibility...
Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers
Right now SFGate has a great review of a book I’d love to add to my coffeetable book porn...
Operation Bot Roast
OMG, the FBI is so LOL! That’s actually the name of their “botnet hacker sting” operation that is beginning...
Pistol Valve, A New Favorite Band
Image by discoscience. Courtney sends me a link to Japanese all-girl, horn-tastic band Pistol Valve; one look at their...
Lisa Bufano’s Body Hacks: A Second Look
A few days back, Gizmodo blogged a really amazing performance art dance video by the sublimely talented Lisa Bufano...