Saturday, November 08, 2008

Mr. President

This guys is just so awesome. If he can deliver half of what he says with the help of the people it would be an amazing feat in itself!

Wednesday, October 08, 2008

The 8 Phases of Dating [comic]

The truth hurts, diggers. Oh how it hurts.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Blogger

I am quite impressed by the amount of decent applications and features I have found for online apps and services!!

Yaarik* :)

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Ever seen a depressed dog?

!?!

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The Stig and Batmobile

Hope to go see this movie when it hits SA!

Flickr

This is a test post from flickr, a fancy photo sharing thing.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

[+5397] Firefox Download counter

The number of people that actually got through before the crash.

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Monday, May 26, 2008

Silence I Kill You!!!

Achmed the Dead Terrorist, gives an interview to Comedian Jeff Dunham and discovers not all virgins are female in the promised paradise.

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

E.tv’s 24-hour news channel ready to air

eNews won’t be free, but wants to be a hi -tech spectacle of international quality.Move over Sky and CNN, South African television news is set to become pretty slick.

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Friday, April 25, 2008

7 Sides of the World’s Most Infamous Street Artist [PICS]

The Banksy Paradox... Sounds pretty cool, well it is.

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Formula One to return to BBC TV

The BBC has secured the television rights to Formula One from the 2009 season. The five-year deal marks the return of the sport to BBC screens 12 years after ITV began broadcasting Grands Prix. Hopefully they leave James Allen with ITV

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

New IE8 beta 1 tantalizes, rough edges and all..

To coincide with the first day of MIX08, the first beta of Internet Explorer 8 has been released. The big feature is, of course, better standards compliance, and to this IE8 adds a few small bells and whistles. This release is aimed squarely at developers so that they can get a head start on preparing their pages for the new browser.

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New IE8 beta 1 tantalizes, rough edges and all..

To coincide with the first day of MIX08, the first beta of Internet Explorer 8 has been released. The big feature is, of course, better standards compliance, and to this IE8 adds a few small bells and whistles. This release is aimed squarely at developers so that they can get a head start on preparing their pages for the new browser.

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20+ Excellent Resources for High-Res Desktop Wallpapers

If you have to stare at something for 8 or more hours a day, why not make it something interesting? Divided into five helpful categories, with introductory descriptions and sample screenshots, here are over twenty of the best collections, communities and other resources on the web for finding excellent desktop wallpaper.

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Firefox 3 goes on a diet, eats less memory than IE and Opera

Benchmarks show that Firefox 3 uses less memory than Internet Explorer 7 and Opera. A number of significant fixes and improvements have brought down the open-source browser's memory footprint and could make it a more viable choice in mobile environments.

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The Ten Legal Commandments of Photography

You're sure you haven't done anything wrong, but you don’t know whose side the law is on. Fret no more

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The Most Redneck Phrase Ever Captured On Paper

They... they should have sent a poet.

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New Nine Inch Nails record available for download RIGHT NOW!

NIN surprises us with an unexpected self-released album: almost 2 hours / 36 instrumental tracks described as "music for daydreams." Available as a $5 download, or a FREE album-length download, as well as a variety of physical configurations. The new business model done right?

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It's official: HD DVD is dead, the format war over

Toshiba just made a statements saying, "It will no longer develop, manufacture and market HD DVD players and recorders." Finally.

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Ever Noticed This While Playing Super Mario?

In all the years I've played the game....I can't believe I didn't notice this. Can anyone confirm if this is true?

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Thursday, March 06, 2008

JK Rowling All Narky About Other Harry Potter Books

Harry Potter has made JK Rowling richer than her wildest dreams - but if you try to make money out of Harry Potter, JK Rowling will crush you in her mighty fist.

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Wednesday, March 05, 2008

IE8 will render standards-mode pages as best it can

"We’ve decided that IE8 will, by default, interpret web content in the most standards compliant way it can. This decision is a change from what we’ve posted previously."

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Thursday, February 28, 2008

"What Makes Pepsi Great?"

In its March 3 issue, FORTUNE magazine's answers the question by offering "an inside look at how Indra Nooyi has transformed an American business icon."

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Movie Cliches That Must Die a Horrible Death

Ever watch a movie and find yourself screaming at the screen, "Nobody does that in real life! ARGGHHHHH!" Believe me, my friend, you're not alone...

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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Friday, February 22, 2008

Firefox hits 500,000,000 downloads

The Mozilla community is celebrating 500 million Firefox downloads by earning 500 million grains of donated rice, enough to feed 25,000 people.

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'Gray Googlers' strike gold

As an independent handyman at the mercy of weather patterns near Hartford, Conn., he'd always made a decent income that rarely grew.Then he found Google, and his life changed. Alonzy, 57, now makes $120,000 a year from the ads Google places on his Natural Handyman website, and he couldn't be more thrilled.

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The Mp3 Experiment Four

Our fourth Mp3 Experiment was our biggest mission to date. 826 people downloaded the same mp3, pressed play at the same time, and had a blast together on Lower Manhattan’s beautiful waterfront. Enjoy the videos first and then go behind the scenes with our mission report, photos, and audio downloads.

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Hillary Clinton $7.6 MILLION IN DEBT at end of Jan.!

She ends January with $7.6 million in debt; rival's campaign finances continued to be robust.

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Thursday, February 21, 2008

MSNBC Poll: Should Hillary Clinton call it quits?

At this point in the primary campaign, with delegates apportioned the way they are, should Hillary Clinton call it quits?

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

"I've done it with a girl...intercourse-wise."

Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the TV show "Extras."

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Sunday, February 17, 2008

Bafana Bafana jump up Fifa’s world football rankings

Bafana Bafana, in spite of failing to make it to the play-offs at the recent Africa Cup of Nations, have leapt eight places in the Fifa world football rankings...

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Celine Dion gets her SA rocks

What did you give your wife for Valentine’s Day? Well, if you’re the husband of a woman worth 250-million from crooning (some would say ‘screeching’) soppy ballads, and you’re in town for the start of her first world tour in six years, you give her a glittering bracelet and ring...

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Friday, February 15, 2008

The Most Spoiled Girl In The World?

Some of the crap this girl's parents do for her is amazing.

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First Look at Sony's PlayTV for PS3

But its still only for Europe

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

How Google Got Its Colorful Logo

Gallery of the evolution of google's logo...

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

17yo Obama Supporter Helps 50,000 Others Vote in MD Primary

A 17 year old Obama supporter in Maryland paved the way for herself and 50,000 other teens to vote in the the upcoming Feb 12th primary.

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One more thing... Leopard Graphics Update 1.0

Did you just finish rebooting from the 10.5.2 update that just landed a few minutes ago? Good, because Apple has an extra package for you to install, which also requires a reboot. The company released Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 this afternoon, and it requires 10.5.2 before installation. The description says that the update is recommended

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Leopard 10.5.2 Update is Live, here's what it fixes

Leopard finally gets its second patch, and boy does it fix a lot of stuff. The first patch hit back in November, with test builds of the second making it out a month later. Here's a list of the major things the 10.5.2 patch fixes (including menubar transparency and Stacks).

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Most Accurate Portal Cake Ever.

and it was delicious and moist

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The Funniest Windows Firewall Spoof Image

This is the truth. Microsoft's firewall guards the front door while everyone and everything get in from every other direction.

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Wednesday, February 06, 2008

When Copies Are Abundant, Sell Uncopyable Things

When copies are so abundant that they become worthless in themselves, Kevin Kelly argues in a post, then one needs to sell things which cannot be copied.

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Monday, February 04, 2008

Vote for Monopoly Cape Town

Vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote vote !!!!!!!!!

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Friday, January 11, 2008

Naspers is spreading its reach - SA

Naspers’ drive to become the leading provider of Internet-based services in emerging markets

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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Three darlings of technology

Last year unashamedly belonged to Apple and Google, although much of the hype was also focused on Facebook.

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Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Celine Dion: I'd love my gay son.

Celine Dion gives a brief interview to the London blog Me-Me-Me.tv. She's asked what she might do if her six-year-old son, Rene Charles, turns out to be gay.

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