December 31, 2005
December 30, 2005
100 things we didn't know this time last year | 45. C3PO and R2D2 do not speak to each other off-camera because the actors don't get on.
December 29, 2005
December 28, 2005
The ultimate hangover cure? | Alcohol sales go through the roof at this time of year, as do those of supposed hangover cures. But the holy grail for revellers is a panacea that prevents damage in the first place - could taurine be the answer?
The History of Amazon’s Tab Navigation | Amazon.com popularized the tab navigation metaphor online. Through the years they explored multiple interface design solutions to make their growing product inventory accessible to Web users. As a result, some interesting lessons emerge when one looks at how the site’s top-level navigation has changed over the years.
Igloo Builders Guide | Building an igloo is easy and fun. And the igloo is a great place to spend the night on a small 'expedition' in the mountains. Much warmer than a tent, and can be built just about anywhere.
December 27, 2005
Mysql bäst i test - mer än bara prisvärd | Oracle och IBM hamnade på delad andraplats, medan Microsoft inte ens fixade pallplacering.
Tomten slog till 6-åring - polisanmäld | Tomten i finska Rovaniemi fick nog av sexåringens hyss och daskade till honom.
December 26, 2005
December 25, 2005
The Headington Shark | became the most famous resident of Headington when it landed in the roof of 2 New High Street on 9 August 1986.
Urban Legends Reference Pages: Christmas | A celebration so venerated, so long-lasting, and so ubiquitous — rich with traditions of both religious and secular origins — could scarcely avoid creating a rich legacy of folklore and legends. Here is but a sampling of some of the many tales we associate with Christmas and the holiday season.
December 23, 2005
December 22, 2005
"Highly critical" Flaw in discovered in Symantec AntiVirus | The only solution at this point is to filter RAR archives at email or proxy gateways, or disable and uninstall Norton AntiVirus.
Harry Potter Broomstick: Bad Vibrations? | Mattel is marketing a toy broomstick in its Harry Potter line that is raising eyebrows.
December 21, 2005
A photo tour of the Transparent Factory in Dresden | The building and grounds are beautiful, and the whole process of both making and selling Phaetons is totally different than that for any other car in the world.
Eero Aarnio plastic furniture | This website contains information about the designer Eero Aarnio and his famous plastic furniture like ball chair / globe chair, bubble chair, pastil chair, tomato chair and others.
December 20, 2005
The World's Longest Palindromes | In 2002, Peter Norvig read that Dan Hoey had created a computer program that had generated a 540 word palindrome in 1984. Thinking he could do one better, Norvig created his own version of the program. Both programs were based off of the classic phrase “A man, a plan, a canal: Panama.”
December 19, 2005
Template Resignation Letters | Guarantee a stylish and dignified exit by using one of these template resignation letters. You can now customise each one before printing, to fit your own circumstances.
Typeworkshop.com | origines from workshops given by Underware during the last years. Most of the stuff which you see on this website at the moment, derives from these workshops.
December 18, 2005
Will Apple Push "Intel Inside"? | It sure is hard to imagine Jobs & Co. putting the chipmaker's ubiquitous logo on their gleaming mach
Body of Christ? Not So Nice! A Sacri-licious Experiment | By themselves, communion wafers are pretty vile. That would explain why they have to "sell" them with a free sip of wine.
The Devil Is In Your Chimney! | Is Santa Claus, Satan? (A Special Report Concerning the Origin of Santa Claus)
December 17, 2005
December 15, 2005
Does your wife do this too? | a survey to find out when people who had been married for three years first heard their wife pass gas!
Pencil sharpeners banned after attack | a pupil dismantled one and used the blade to slash another child's neck.
December 14, 2005
adland: BBC "Faces" campaign withdrawn after more than 1300 complaints | "As a registered psychotherapist, I wish to protest that this image is disturbingly psychotic. Its unacknowledged aggression could make a fragile viewer ill"
Muppet Wiki | is a collaborative project to create an encyclopedia for everything related to Jim Henson and the Muppets.
December 13, 2005
How do you tackle an invasion of giant jellyfish? | They are called echizen kurage and they sound like monsters from the trashier reaches of Japanese science fiction. They are 6ft wide and weigh 450lb (200kg), with countless poisonous tentacles, they have drifted across the void to terrorise the people of Japan.
December 10, 2005
Visual Poetry | translates any text into a series of images by looking up the words on Google image search and projecting the most relevant results as a slide show.
December 08, 2005
December 06, 2005
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