John Munro favorited a video 7 hours ago
New Rendering Method Claims Unlimited Detail, Kills Polygons
This technology may be the future of computer graphics, and while this video may not look up to par with the most recent of games, remember it was designed by engineers, not artists. Can someone more technical elaborate on this?
John Munro favorited a photo 9 hours ago
Robot Wants Kitty (Flash Game)
A soon to be classic Flash platformer. Upgrade your robots abilities (jumping and shooting) to reach the Kitty. Build up your robot and rescue the kitty!
John Munro favorited a link 10 hours ago
Tracking When, Where and How People Have Sex in Real-Time
Part Twitter, part Google Maps, IJustMadeLove.com is the brainchild of Cyprian Cieÿkiewicz, a 26-year-old programmer in Poland who got the idea for the site in May. While driving home one night, he started wondering what it would take to create a Web site with flashing notifications representing where people have exchanged bodily fluids.
John Munro favorited a link 22 hours ago
SteamBirds exciting aerial-dogfighting action/strategy game
SteamBirds is an exciting aerial-dogfighting action/strategy game that you can pick up in seconds. From a top-down perspective you manage your squadron of aircraft and take on growing numbers of enemies -- complete with boss fights, special a... Read more
John Munro favorited a link 1 day ago
"JihadJane", an American woman, faces terrorism charges
A petite, blond-haired, blue-eyed high school dropout who allegedly used the nickname JihadJane was identified Tuesday as an alleged terrorist intent on recruiting others to her cause, as federal prosecutors unsealed criminal charges that could send her to prison for life.
John Munro posted a link 1 day ago
And now for something completely different
Since I've been working on Google Reader, I've told a lot of my friends about how great it is. And while some of them try Reader and find it really useful, many of them aren’t interested in taking the time to get Reader set up. That’s why today, I’m happy to announce an experimental product from the Google Reader team that makes the best stuff in Reader more accessible for everyone, while giving Reader users a new way to view their feeds. It’s called Google Reader Play, and it’s a new way to ... Read more
John Munro favorited a photo 1 day ago
Americans and Their Fast food [Graphic]
There’s more to fast food than greasy fries and oily burgers… how about expired foods and possibly death? See for yourself.
John Munro favorited a link 1 day ago
Pot Meet Kettle: Greenpeace Data Centers Dirty as Facebook's
After calling out the social network for using electricity generated with coal for its new green data center, it turns out that at least some of Greenpeace's servers are powered by coal as well as nuclear power.
John Munro favorited a link 1 day ago
1 Pixel = 1 Million Dollars (INFOGRAPHIC)
Question-Everything/Ked Benson's sobering infographic puts our current economic situation in perspective. All of a sudden 100 Billion doesn't seem like much and Bernie Madoff looks like an angel in comparison (Wow, even the MPAA looks good in comparison!).
John Munro favorited a link 1 day ago
Unboxing the fake Intel Core i7 that NewEgg was shipping
By now, you've probably seen many of the homemade videos from people who ordered an Intel Core i7-920 processor from Newegg.com and received a bogus processor and hunk of plastic shaped like a fan. We have one in the office.
John Munro posted a link 1 day ago
This Happens to Me Every F*cking Single Day [Cartoon]
Some days, it happens two or three times. I bet that you and most of your friends and family find themselves in the same situation too. [Loldwel]
John Munro favorited a photo 1 day ago
The Last Button You'll Ever Push (PIC)
I love pushing buttons, knobs, switches, etc. But this is definitely one button I'd stay away from... Read more
John Munro favorited a link 2 days ago
World War II, Facebook Version
A modern adaptation of world war II for the American teenager
John Munro posted a link 2 days ago
Don't Blame Your Community: Ad Blocking Is Not Killing Any Sites
Every so often we hear about a random blog or website that freaks out and claims that ad blockers are "stealing" or somehow damaging websites. But it's quite a surprise to see a similar argument from a site like Ars Technica -- one of the top techie sites out there, which is now owned by Conde Nast. Over the weekend, Ars wrote an odd post claiming that ad blocking "is devastating to the sites you love." Ars decided to run an experiment where it blocked access to its content to any user usi... Read more
John Munro favorited a link 2 days ago
Window cleaner killed himself with giant souvenir pencil
A UK window cleaner died after stabbing himself in the groin repeatedly with a jumbo souvenir pencil, an inquest heard. And here's the understatement quote of the year: “It’s a mystery to me," said the coroner. "If you were choosing to take your own life, that’s not the way you would do it."
John Munro favorited a link 2 days ago
Google Buzz Logo vs UNO Logo!!
Google Buzz is undoubtedly the latest hype on the social media network. Ever since I saw the Buzz logo, I have constantly pondered on its mysterious logo design. It was one day while playing UNO that I finally figured why the Google Buzz logo design bewildered me so much.
John Munro posted a link 2 days ago
Hard drive evolution could hit XP
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.
John Munro favorited a photo 2 days ago
The FBI supply chain, illustrated
Check out the spiffy pens the FBI was handing out at the RSA security show!
John Munro favorited a link 2 days ago
Six Reasons Barack Obama is Still the Favorite in 2012
In a recent Gallup Poll, Obama was losing by 14 points among these swing voters in a 2012 matchup to something called the "generic Republican." Will Obama become a one-term president or stick it out?
John Munro favorited a link 2 days ago
Detroit Wants To Save Itself - By Shrinking
Detroit, the very symbol of American industrial might for most of the 20th century, is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile.










