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Prison Break
1 hour ago
by davidllewelynjones
At the end of the 18 th century, the Maharajas were rulers only in name. The British showered them with jewels and Western trappings (like Vuitton tea sets). Grand palaces were created for them, which in effect were nothing but beautiful prisons. Is today’s ultimate trapping – the Internet and its p ...
zeitgeist and stuff - zeitgeistandstuff.wordpress.com
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Mobile data traffic to grow to 40 billion gig by 2014
2 hours ago
by admin
Mobile Data - 40 times greater than today Global mobile data traffic will reach 3.6 exabytes per month or an annual run rate of 40 exabytes by 2014, according to the Cisco Visual Networking Index report. I had to look up what an exabyte was in Wikipedia and this is in fact 1 billion gigabytes. This ...
Eplixo Mobile - eplixo.com/blog ·  5 references
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Uncycle yourself
4 hours ago
by jasoncondie
For anyone who’s ever garnered amusement from distorting the facts and submitting a misleading Wikipedia entry, comes Uncyclopedia. Mimicking the appearance of Wikipedia yet deliberately fictitious, contributors post hilarious alternative explanations for topics ranging from the new iPad ( read my n ...
Blog du Bon Vivant - jasoncondie.com
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Cuisine of Hawaii
5 hours ago
by admin
Modern cuisine of Hawaii is a fusion of many cuisines brought by multiethnic immigrants to the Hawaiian Islands, particularly of American, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Polynesian and Portuguese origins, including plant and animal food sources imported from around the world for agricultural u ...
Da Kine News - dakinenews.com
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Pauly Piss Pants
5 hours ago
by Benji
So the PB Wikipedia page tells us that Early-90s washup Pauly Shore calls our fair town home. And review sites Yelp and NextStop confirm that you just might be fortunate enough to run into this comedic genius at local staples Konos, Shore Club and Moondoggies. And you thought the guy just haunted th ...
PACIFICBEACHER.COM - pacificbeacher.com
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Why So Fuzzy?
5 hours ago
by Dacoda
dax m’coda says: There was a study done in 1993 to see if drivers with fuzzy dice were more prone to accidents. The result was no Cliff says: More prone to being douches The result was yes [ dax m'coda = I ] [ Cliff = Cliff ] I don’t like fuzzy dice. I don’t like things with dice on them at all, unl ...
Ride The Tiger - dacodachasesspoons.wordpress.com
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The Wikipedia blues
8 hours ago
by MusicScienceGuy
I’ve had an interesting dust-up (slang for “polite little fight”), with of all people, the Wikipedia culture. It’s been aggravating, time-consuming and a big red alert to anyone that wants to contribute to the famous repository. You may recall that I decided to try to add a bit of formality and orde ...
MusicScienceGuy - musicscienceguy.vox.com · 10 references
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Betelgeuse, marca el hombro de Orión, el cazador.
8 hours ago
by Lourdes Méndez
Betelgeuse, la brillante estrella anaranjada que marca el hombro de Orión, el cazador, está alta en el sureste al caer la noche, arriba de la banda de tres estrellas que marca el cinturón de Orión. Durante la ltima década, Betelgeuse se ha encogido como un 15 por ciento, pero los astrónomos no saben ...
Moonmentum Blog - moonmentum.com/blog
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Can a school be segregated if the teacher and administration is white?
10 hours ago
by whereiskatima
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/02/05/MNBN1BSOIL.DTL&type=education The only portion of the aforementioned article I found disturbing was the lack of addressing the color of the people running the school. Having been a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Namibia (South Africa during ...
Whereiskatima's Blog - whereiskatima.wordpress.com
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