In a move that has surprised many, Apple has decided to open source their multiprocessor task management technology known as Grand Central Dispatch. This comes as a surprise because the technology…
In a move that has surprised many, Apple has decided to open source their multiprocessor task management technology known as Grand Central Dispatch. This comes as a surprise because the technology…
At least for private cars during a trial closure. Photo: Bryan Goebel
Following the lead of Streetsblog NYC, we’re off today in observance of Yom Kippur, though we remind you that your…
Frank Schaeffer, son of evangelist Francis Schaeffer, on Rachel Maddow. “The evangelical subculutre has rotted the brain of the USA. The Republican party is totally enthralled to this subculture to…

“This was a very typical time. I was single. All you needed was a cup of tea, a light, and your stereo, you know, and that’s what I had.” – Steve Jobs
Amazing picture and quote from Diana…
It looks like we have a new “Single Ladies” when it comes to spoof videos on YouTube (particularly from dance-talented gay men), and it’s Shakira’s “She-Wolf.” While it may not inspire…

The graph above is hilarious. It represents the way in which people rate videos on YouTube. As you can see, there are some 1-stars and a huge amount of 5-stars, and then basically no 2, 3,…

Earlier today, we informed you about Google Chrome Frame, a Google plug-in for Internet Explorer that “seamlessly brings Google Chrome’s open web technologies and speedy JavaScript…
The use of graphics as a tool for educating viewers is a great approach to sharing information. It’s an effective way of composing otherwise boring information and data into an easy-to-consume and…
Many of us at Mint are iPhone users so we’re as excited about our new iPhone app as we hope you’ll be. Keeping things simple is especially important on a mobile device so rather than cram in 100s of…

The next super secret Mac OS X alpha is in the works! In an obvious jab at the feline obsession with Mac OS X build names, a satirical image of a 10.7 build installer has appeared on …
In this clip from National Geographic’s Wild Chronicles, two filmmakers study Johnny Rooks, predatory birds sometimes called Flying Devils, in the Faulkland Islands. Meanwhile, the birds are…

Rob Cockerham interviewed John Marcotte, a Sacramento man who filed a petition with the California Secretary of State to get a voter’s initiative onto the 2010 ballot in California that…
traycerb writes “It’s been 10 years since 9/9/1999, when the Dreamcast launched on American shores. The hardware was ahead of its time; online capability, web browser, a visual memory unit, and a…