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Dell Pre-Installing Ubuntu Linux on Laptops & Desktops
Earlier this year Dell started taking customer suggestions through their IdeaStorm website. By far the most popular idea was that Dell offer pre-installed Linux on…
Vlog Deathmatch: Music Video Challenge
Vlog Deathmatch has put forth the challenge to see who can make the ultimate music video. The submission deadline is May 14th and voting deadline…
Tanker Fire Meltdown on Oakland Freeway Overpass
baconmonkey shot some great video early Sunday morning of the tanker truck that caught fire and caused a section of the MacArthur Maze freeway overpass…
Humane Index: San Francisco Most Humane City In US
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) made an announcement that based on their research, San Francisco is the most humane city in the…
Let’s Green This City: PG&E’s Goal For San Francisco
Let’s Green This City is a viral educational campaign promoting to goal of making San Francisco the greenist city in the US. It’s partnership between…
Cryptome Shutdown by Verio/NTT
Cryptome, the controversial government information and free speech website run by John Young, is being shutdown by Verio/NTT without justification or prior notice of violations.…
Too Many Robots! by Attaboy
“Too Many Robots!”, the new animated short by Attaboy, recently premiered on the Disney Channel as episode #9 of Shorty McShorts’ Shorts. If you didn’t…
Lolcats, A Bad Grammar Cat Macro Meme Explosion
The Lolcat meme is has been exploding lately. Lolcats or cat macros are those weird photos of cats (sometimes other creatures) doing strange things and…
CNC Toast by Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories recently had a major technical breakthrough, they equipped a CNC router with a hot air gun and are now successfully printing…
Ask A Ninja Meets The MythBusters
Ask A Ninja made a guest appearance on MythBusters to dispel Ninja myths with Jamie and Adam.