Tuesday, November 30, 2010
2-Year-Old Has Half Her Brain Removed to Control Seizures
Woman Jailed for Becoming Pregnant, Then Died From Lack of Medical Treatment
Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' worldwide
Should Robots Provide Hospital Spongebaths?
Half of Americans Could Be Diabetic by 2020
This picture is about to change dramatically
Stopping Antidepressants Cold Turkey May Be Dangerous
Most Shocking Health Stories of 2010
7 Lifestyle Changes That Can Have A Big Impact On Your Health! (via)
Pregnant woman survives 24 stab wounds
Open Safety Pin In Girl's Sinus Cavity For Years
Danish researchers finally solve the obesity riddle
Oregon 2-Year-Old Has Half Her Brain Removed to Control Seizures
Cancer survivor to become a father... with sperm he had frozen 16 YEARS ago
Study suggests that being too clean can make people sick
Harvard scientists reverse the ageing process in mice – now for humans
A History of Bond Cars
Dan Aykroyd Confirms Ghostbusters 3 Rumors
5 Reasons The Greatest Movie Villain Ever is a 'Good' Witch
Empire Strikes Back director Irvin Kershner dies in LA at 87
10 Star Wars References in Everyday Life
The 100 Best Movie Spaceships
7 Movie Badasses (Who Completely Fail To Deliver)
Harry Potter and the Box Office
Top 10 Biggest Assholes in Cinema
Free Humanity's Thought-Provoking Star Wars Street Art at DesignerCon
The lost scenes of Star Wars: A New Hope
20 Movie Cameos That Are Completely Unforgettable
Top 10 Otherwise Promising Movies Ruined by CGI
Top 10 Under Appreciated Silent Horror Films
Surely You Can’t Be Serious: Leslie Nielsen Dies at 84, 15 of His Greatest Moments
9 Hilarious Athlete Cameos (In Honor of Leslie Nielsen and ‘The Naked Gun’)
Leslie Nielsen: A Tribute
Driving 007: A History of Bond Cars [Infographic]
The Coen Brothers Movies Ranked from Best to Worst
Psychedelic '60s
A mixed bag of links...
Diagrams that changed the world (via)
The Funniest Wedding Photobombs Of All Time
Giant WWI Crowd Pictures Made With Thousands of People
What if Our Favorite Film & TV Characters Lived at Harry Potter’s Hogwarts?
200 students admit cheating after professor's online rant
Top 48 ads that would never be allowed today
IKEA Goes Geothermal
Number One With A Mullet: Fabulously Awful Haircuts from Sports History
How the universe evolved from a liquid
North Korea – The craziest country in the world
Minor Differences Part 2 - The Oatmeal
Chinese Six Year Old Is Social Outcast
Phoenix Woman Wins Lotto -- Right Before Being Fatally Hit by Car
Ghana bans second-hand knickers
Three teenagers survive 50 days adrift in Pacific
India 'witch doctor' held over child killings
German DIY enthusiast walls himself into cellar
Pensioner who didn't trust banks loses entire £80,000 life savings after leaving cash on roof of his car
Swimming pool bans child floats under health and safety laws
Psychedelic '60s: Home Page
Mental disorders illustrated by Winnie the Pooh and his friends
The Origin of Symbols: Fun Facts, Art & Photography
Monday, November 29, 2010
10 People who revolutionized the Internet
New, Undeletable, Web Cookie
Flickr Is Dying. Here’s the Graph.
The 10 Craziest Hacks Done By Anonymous
‘Facebook’ Malware Now Spreads Using BitTorrent, But Don’t Panic
Large ISPs Profit From BitTorrent Traffic, Study Finds
Why the Internet Should Die in a Fire
Facebook's spam program catches innocent users
PROTECT IP Act Could Cost Taxpayers, Private Sector Millions
Google, Zynga, Microsoft, and Amazon Compete in Charity Starcraft Tournament
Nobody Asked For A Refrigerator Fee
Top 10 Secret Agent Security Tips and Tricks
BitTorrent Users Outsmart Throttling ISPs With IPv6
Copyright Infringement and Theft – The Difference
6 Brazen Security Breaches, Courtesy of IT
Windows Servers & Workstations Vulnerable to Wicked Worm in the Wild
Scotland Yard Arrests LulzSec Hacker 'Kayla'
FBI / IFPI Teach How To Bust Private Torrent Sites
Anti-Piracy Lawyers Retreat, Drop Another Mass BitTorrent Lawsuit
Pirate Bay User Heavily Fined For Sharing Single Album
Hunt For Student File-Sharers Thwarted By Data Privacy Ruling
Europe’s Odd Anti-Piracy Stance: Send Money to the US!
BitTorrent Crushes iTunes in Apple Inspired Ads
8 Deadly Sins of Site Design [Infographic]
Cybercrime costs rival those of illegal drug trafficking
10 Common Twitter Terms and What They Mean
Facebook Flaw Lets You Hijack Page from Original Owner [REPORT]
Facebook Begins Testing Friend Filters in News Feed
"A massive collection scheme": Yet another judge slams file-sharing lawsuits
The Pirate Bay Goes 3D
Dad Sues Facebook for Daughter, 12, Posting Racy Photos
The Internet, 1996-2011: Oh, how times have changed
What Websites Looked Like in 2001
Canadian Police Issue File-Sharing Scam Letters Fraud Warning
MovieX BitTorrent Tracker Founders Escape Jail Time
Twitter Unlocks its Valuable Web Analytics Data with Free Dashboard
Hotfile Sues Warner Bros. For Copyright Fraud and Abuse
Pirate Party Enters Berlin Parliament After Historic Election Win
Cute old couple learning to use a webcam show technology has no age restrictions
The Economics of (Killing) Mass-BitTorrent Lawsuits
Facebook to Let Users Update Twitter Accounts from its Site
Email Viewing Habits: Where Do You Read Your Email? [Infographic]
Why Twitter doesn’t care what your real name is
How Social Media Affects Content Relevance in Search
Google, Microsoft Weather Cloud Computing Outages
Pirate Party Launches ‘Facebook’ For Movies
Two Key Features Of Facebook Music: Scrobbling And Track Unification
News Website Down After Publishing Mugshots of Anonymous Hackers
What’s Your Internet Dick Rating?
Girl Posts Picture of Credit Card on Facebook
How Delicious Can be Saved
StumbleUpon shutting down photo blogs, themes, groups Oct. 24
Facebook Changes Again: Everything You Need To Know
Movie Institute Feels Pain Of IP Address-Only Piracy ‘Evidence’
Further Anonymous and LulzSec Members Arrested
Facebook Is Tracking Your Every Move on the Web; Here’s How to Stop It
Major Usenet Provider Ordered to Remove All Infringing Content
Infographic: How to Land a Job at Apple, Facebook, or Google
Record-Breaking BitTorrent Lawsuit Decimated
Facebook Is Getting Too Damn Complicated [OPINION]
Timelines.com Claims Facebook Is Stealing Their Timelines’ Mojo
The Cost of Cybercrime
Website Blocking - Off The Table in the UK (For Now)
Anonymous antics spark hacker feud
And When Even The Death Penalty Doesn’t Deter Copying — What Then?
Web guru creates program that will let computer conduct ceremony
Canadian Politician Starts Movie Torrent Site
Guess the Web Browser
Fraudster used Facebook to hack bank accounts
Google Versus Apple: The Big Showdown
How the internet created an age of rage
ever wondered what the ad networks know about you?
Anonymous Strikes Back at Italian Cops with 8 Gigabyte Leak
How To Get More Comments
The History Of The @-Symbol
U.K. police say they've arrested LulzSec's 'Topiary'
Hotfile to Sue Warner Bros. For Abusing Its Anti-Piracy Tool
The Cost of Mobile Internet Around the World [Infographic]
10 Ways ISP’s are Cracking Down on Piracy
The Sun's website 'hacked by LulzSec' with fake story about Rupert Murdoch's death
“Appalling” $1.5m File-Sharing Verdict Slashed To $54,000
Why Ratings Will Ruin WikipediaHacker claims to reveal identity of LulzSec leader
50 Creatively Designed (Unusual and Entertaining) 404 Error Pages Worth Checking Out
LulzSec Shuts Down, Ends Hacking Campaign
Hotfile Battles MPAA Over Private User Data Disclosure
RIP Linkfilter
From Grueling Dial-Up to FIOS Heaven- Internet History
Watchdog hits out at Yahoo! for 'spying' on customer emails to sell targeted advertising
Want a Spotify US Invite? Here is how you get it.
Twitter Turns 5 Years Old
ICE Continues to Seize Counterfeit Domain Names
The Internet of Things [Infographic]
Comcast Shuts Down Customer That Exceeded Bandwidth Cap
ISP Refuses To Block The Pirate Bay
Reaching 200 Million Accounts: Twitter’s Explosive Growth [INFOGRAPHIC]
Speed Matters: How Ethernet Went From 3 Mbps to 100 Gbps … and Beyond
55 Percent Ditching Netflix Over Price Hikes, Poll Finds
Study Says Internet Use Affects Our Memory
Is Internet access a human right?
Ten Great Fake Twitter Accounts
70 Year-Old Grandma Threatened Over BitTorrent Download
7 Hackers Who Got Legit Jobs From Their Misdeeds
Copyright group Creative Commons targets web users
Anonymous Hits Universal Music And Viacom
Laughs Just Keep on Coming — LulzSec’s Final Release Contained Malware
Hacker group Anonymous declares war on city of Orlando after arrest of people handing out food to homeless
Doing the math on News Corp.'s disastrous MySpace years
Anonymous Launches A WikiLeaks For Hackers: HackerLeaks
China Wants to Buy Facebook
US anti-piracy body targets foreign website owners for extradition
MPAA, RIAA, Major ISPs Preparing ‘Graduated Response’ To Piracy
The secret girlfriend of Hacker Ryan Cleary: 'We can't be unfaithful because we literally don't know anyone else'
China's army develops 'online war game'
BitTorrent Turns 10: Happy Birthday!
The History of Creepy Online Dating
EBay-Zong is the first salvo in World War of Payments. Which side are you on?
10 Robust Services To Determine How Fast Your Web Page Loads
Hackers target Apple -- not!
Hackers Select a New Target: Other Hackers
MPAA: Stealing Movies Is A Risk to Internet Security
Exclusive first interview with key LulzSec hacker
The six ways you can appeal new copyright "mitigation measures"
Facebook Scam Pretends to Connect You With Video Calling [WARNING]
How Hackers Stole 24,000 Files From The Pentagon
12 Ways the Internet Can Get You Fired
10 Must-Follow Fictional Twitter Accounts [PICS]
Facebook’s Automated Photo Tagging Prompts EU Probe
How to Delete an Account from Any Website
5 Facebook privacy settings to check now
Spain arrests Anonymous suspects
Nerds, Trolls, Fanboys, and Other Internet Oddities
Pirate Bay, MegaUpload & Others Blocked By Government Order
Fine Print Blurs Who’s in Control of Online Photos
What your email address says about you
Facebook murder plot: Double-cross by exes?
France Bans The Words “Facebook” and “Twitter” from TV and Radio
The challenges of designing a search engine for children
The Biggest Web 2.0 Flops To Date
Is Facebook growth stalling in North America?
Why Cyber Attacks Are So Difficult to Trace Back to Hackers
Rockville Central drops website for Facebook, offers eight lessons on Facebook news publishing
Internet users now have more and closer friends than those offline
Sega attacked, hacker group offers to take revenge
How Bad Do We Really Have it? Bandwidth Caps Around the World
Dot com shake-up paves way for 'hundreds of new addresses'
Zombie Game Taken Offline Because Pirates Didn’t Use BitTorrent
The Oatmeal vs. FunnyJunk: webcomic copyright fight gets personal
BitComet Adds Support for “Anonymous” Downloads
Map of the World Drawn Entirely Using Facebook Connections
UN: Disconnecting File-Sharers Breaches Human Rights
Tech expert says Irish Internet is rapidly approaching meltdown
Sony investigating another hack
‘Torrent’ Becomes A Dirty Word As Site Admin Fined $29,000
Pac-Man Games Om-Noming on Facebook
How Facebook Can Put Google Out of Business
Don't Believe Facebook; You Only Have 150 Friends
Facebook Scams You Need To Know About: The 9 Most Common Hacks And Attacks
The Rise And Fall Of An Internet Meme
Five Best Services for Quick Image Sharing
SceneTorrents: The Untold Story of Raids and Arrests
Top 10 Simple Privacy Tricks Everyone Should Use
Why YouTube Adopting Creative Commons Is a Big Deal
StumbleUpon Hits 1 Billion Stumbles Per Month
Ten ridiculous wikis to cure your boredom with just one click
Facebook Flops: The Social Network's 10 Biggest Mistakes
The Rise of the “Second Internet” and What It Means
Hack Obtains 9 Bogus Certificates for Prominent Websites; Traced to Iran
No Privacy on Amazon’s Cloud Drive
A Memory of Webs Past The Web is a rollicking, revealing record of life in the 21st century. But preserving it for future historians is a monumental technical challenge
10 Recent Internet Start Up Flops
The 5 Most Ridiculous Causes to Ever Get a Website
Stephen Fry prison 'pledge' over 'Twitter joke' trial
iaza: Free Online Image Conversion - Simple & Easy Converter (Images, Graphics, Avatars, Anime ...)
Give Me My Data helps you reclaim and reuse your Facebook data
10 Tools To Surf the Web Anonymously
10 Odd Categories of Items on eBay
Amazon’s Trouble Raises Cloud Computing Doubts
Your Worst Passwords, Ever
IP address can now pin down your location to within a half mile
50 (More) Viral Images The Web Shared In 2011
Good News: Wasting Time on the Internet Makes You a Better Worker
Homeland Security Request to Take Down MafiaaFire Add-on
Google, Facebook: "do not track" bill a threat to California economy
Lawsuit Accuses Google, Apple, Lucasfilm & Others of Fixing Employee Wages
Facebook Buying Out Skype? $4 Billion Deal Being Talked About
The horrifying history of people who used the internet for murder
10 Historic Tweets That Captivated the World
Facebook Facial Recognition Could Get Creepy
MPAA Has Nothing On Us, isoHunt Tells Court
Top 10 Fixes for the Web’s Most Annoying Problems
Man’s Online Date Turns Out To Be His Real Life Girlfriend
A Short History on Hacking (Infographic)
Facebook Filled with Underage, Unsupervised Users: Consumer Reports
OpenID Warns Of Serious Bug
Social network users have twice as many friends online as in real life
Facebook Launches Deals to Compete With Groupon
Yay! The Internet Passport Is Coming
Wi-Fi security flaw for smartphones puts your credit cards at risk
How to Fix (0r Kill) Web Data About You
Clients from Hell: "Is e-mail internet?"
SPARKD: Anonymous BitTorrent Powered Video Streaming
HOW TO: Block Website On Windows PC Without Using Any Software Programs
Foxconn Employees Arrested, Charged with Leaking iPad 2 Details
Two 60-Year-Old Men Face Trial For Sharing 3000 Songs
Crazy Warnings and Hacking Webcams: Anti-Piracy, Indian Style
Julian Assange: Facebook Is a Spy Machine
10 Great Sites for Satellite Maps
Americans face piracy website blocking
comScore Releases April 2011 U.S. Search Engine Rankings
The Pirate Bay Ships New Servers to Mountain Complex
File-Sharing Call to Arms: Sci-Fi Writer Needs Pirate Books
Sony hacked again, but this time not the PlayStation Network
10 Interesting And Unusual Wikipedia Articles
Benchmark battle: Chrome vs. IE vs. Firefox
Pirate Bay User Database Compromised and Exploited, Again
Facebook policy chief admits site needs to improve deletion tools for a minority of users
6 Internet Memes That Will Lead to World Domination
Five Things Facebook Should Fix Immediately
Navigating the Minefield: Facebook Settings
5 years later, first P2P case to be tried still chugging along
12 Coolest Facebook Profiles
Docs Warn About Facebook Use And Teen Depression
Spotify ads hit by malware attack
How to Overcome Internet Distraction Disorder
Trollface Artist Carlos Ramirez Talks 4chan, Incredible Hulk and Viral Fame
3 Unique & Creative Uses For Dropbox Accounts
Why the US needs to blacklist, censor pirate websites
It could be worse: data caps around the world
An App For Stalkers: 'Creepy' Geo-Locates Based On Social Networking Activity
Facebook games are evil says award winning developer
Popular Facebook users 'feel more stress'
File-Sharer Can’t Believe His Luck With $7 Per Track Fine
Hotfile Goes To War Against Copyright Infringers
Chinese online gamer dies after three-day session
Hosting Company: Anti-Pirates Stole $138,000 In Kit & Hijacked Our Email
Cyber bullies to be 'poked' on Facebook by cyber police
Five Best Browser Security Extensions
Cheat Sheet: 10 Tips and Tricks for Dropbox
10 Most Insightful Infographics About Internet
Top 10 Email Pet Peeves
The Internet Wishlist
Filesoup fans cheer (and worry) as UK police drop charges against Torrent site
See your Facebook Friends on a Google Map
10 Internet Shows All About Technology
Leaked Docs Show Results of Fake ‘RIAA/MPAA’ BitTorrent Scam
Facebook saved my life: Boy, 4, diagnosed with leukaemia after his father posts picture of his rash on social networking site
Bandwidth Education: Slippery Slope or Valuable Lesson?
South Korea government websites targeted in cyber attack
Facebook valued at $65 billion in new investment
The 5 Craziest People On The Internet
8 Spectacularly Wrong Predictions About Computers & The Internet
13 wonderfully geeky 404 not-found pages
10 Early ISP’s and What Has Become of Them
You're Being Tracked and No Law Is Going to Change That
Eye tracking study reveals 12 website tactics
4chan’s Chaos Theory
EmbedPlus - A flash tool for real-time reactions, chopping, movable zoom, slow motion, annotations, chapter / scene skipping, and more with embeds on your video site, blog, vlog, etc.
Is The President of Turkey a Movie Pirate?
Facebook and Google 'in talks to buy' £7.5bn Twitter
Study Shows Bing Is More Accurate Than Google, And It's Gaining Share
172 doomed BBC websites saved by one geek, for $3.99
How to Automatically Backup your Files with Dropbox
Wikipedia – an unplanned miracle
Why the Web Is Useless in Developing Countries – And How to Fix It
How Twitter engineers outwitted Mubarak in one weekend
WiFi users guard their own networks, happy to use others
Facebook users more prone to developing eating disorders
Gaming The New Era Of Facebook
4Chan Turns in Teen For Planning School Massacre
Time It Takes a Hacker's Computer to Randomly Guess Your Password
MPAA sues Hotfile.com
This is the web right now - The Oatmeal
I know what you did online last summer ...
Best BitTorrent Clients 2011
State of the Internet: Summing up 2010
The end of the net as we know it
The Great Facebook Reply Dilemma
Why Facebook wants your phone number
P2P study finds around 100 users responsible for majority of BitTorrent content
The Facebook Setting You Should Change as Quickly as Possible
What new privacy features in Chrome, Firefox and IE9 really do
Web Running Out of Addresses
Mozy's move could bring storm to unlimited cloud storage
Flickr Accidentally Deletes a User's 4,000 Photos and Can't Get Them Back [UPDATE]
10 Fascinating Facts About E-mail
The 101 Most Useful Websites
Facebook’s “Instant Personalization” Goes into Effect
Clive Thompson on Secret Messages in the Digital Age
Should social networks release data?
Can You See Who's Viewing Your Facebook Profile?
How To Set Up A Home Network In 5 Simple Steps
The Internet Is Ridiculously Huge
Why I Don't Use Facebook
MegaUpload Accuses ISP of Restricting Access To Its Services
33 More Entertaining 404 Error Pages
5 Things We All Do That Make Hackers' Lives Incredibly Easy
Top 10 Tech Scares of the Decade
5 Web Services to Convert PDF and MS Word Documents
How Big Is The Internet? [Infographic]
Techcrunch goes to war against Engadget, accuses sister blog of corruption
Facebook Photos: Opt-Out or Tag You're It
Facebook Now Shares Phone Number & Address With Third-Party Apps
X-pire! software will add digital expiration dates to your photos, photo-related embarrassment
17 Things You Didn’t Know About Twitter
If the Internet Had Always Existed
MegaUpload Issues Response to RIAA Over Mastercard Cutoff
How to Research Domain Names on the Web
How to Export Your Delicious Bookmarks and Import Them Into Your Favorite Browser
Man quits job, makes living suing e-mail spammers
Flowchart: Understanding the Web, for Fans of Charles Dickens
Facebook overtakes Yahoo, is now the third most trafficked website in the world
Ten things Web users should fear in 2011
Nicolas Sarkozy's internet police warn 100,000 illegal downloaders
18 Fun Interesting Facts You Never Knew About The Internet
Court To AFP: Pics Aren’t Free Just Because They’re On Twitter
Lawsuit Claims Microsoft, McDonald’s, Mazda & CBS Used Ads as Cover for Data Mining
Goodbye Internet, We Hardly Knew Ye?
Notorious Soccer Prankster Nabbed After Facebook Update
Myspace Mulls Significant Layoffs, With Potential Sale Looming
Pew Shows 65% Of People Pay For Digital Content; Mostly Music, Software, And Mobile Apps
Facebook Replaces Google as Most Visited Website
Why some emails go unanswered - The Oatmeal
Facebook suing Lamebook for trademark infringement
4chan Censors Itself
20 Insensible AdSense Ads
7 Amazing, Yet Overlooked, Wikimedia Projects You Should Check Out
How the FBI nabbed a Russian spam king in Las Vegas
World Map of Social Networks
Planning Vs. The Internet
The Rise And (Hopeful) Fall Of Gawker
Author Slams eBook Piracy, Son Outs Her As a Music Pirate
Judge Dismisses Billionaire Paul Allen's Suit Against Apple, Google, Facebook, Yahoo
Amazon says outage in Europe due to hardware failure, not hacking attack
Download Speeds Through The Years
WikiLeaks – Insurance Policy Expired?
1 In 5 Divorces Now Involve Facebook
Some Data-Miners Ready to Reveal What They Know
If Web Browsers Were Celebrities
'History sniffing': How internet browsers can be hacked so firms know every website you have visited
The 25 Greatest Internet Memes of 2010
Top 10 Internet Memes
50 Free Apps We're Most Thankful For
Aviary Debuts HTML5 Photo Editor
Inventor of web criticizes Facebook and cable ISPs
Security warnings: whether or not you plan to drink and drive a keyboard this weekend
Who's Afraid of Apple, Google, Facebook?
47 Alternatives to Wikipedia (via)
The Top 5 Current Facebook Scams To Watch Out For
10 Awesome Free Documentaries That You Can Watch Online
Top 10 Safe Search Engines for Kids (via)
10 People who revolutionized the Internet – The Unappreciated Heroes!! (via)
WikiLeaks Urges Public to Download ‘Insurance’ File
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Top 10 Dance Crazes
Top 10 Dance Crazes
10 Tragic Human Panics and Stampedes
10 Ways Parents Can Prevent Bullying
30+ Cool Things You Can Make with a Dollar
6 Eerily Specific Inventions Predicted in Science Fiction
6 Major Lifestyle Changes That Signal you are “Growing Up”
5 Famous Scientists Dismissed as Morons in Their Time
Mastering the Handshake: 5 Things You Need To Know
17 Most Extreme Scarification Tattoos
Top 10 Famous & Deadly Swords
35 Uses for Toothpaste That Don't Involve Your Teeth
15 Surprising Stats about Tattoos (via)
8 Incredible Sundials
Antonio Margarito and the 15 Most Brutal-Looking Post-Fight Faces
15 Gym Freaks Who Pushed It Too Far
The 6 Ballsiest Inventors Of All Time
8 best college pranks of all time
40 Craziest Guinness World Records (via)
4 Dumbest Panics of the Last Ten Years
Top 10 Shocking Historical Beliefs and Practices (via)
7 things you really don't need to take a photo of - The Oatmeal
Subterranean Secrets: 10 Tunnels for Smuggling & War
Top 10 Feral Children
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Snow Dudes
Last winter we(Mrs ILuvNFC and I) built a Snow Dalek but we had a bit more snow this time so we built a snow couple on a settee. Click for biggery over at Flickr.
Friday, November 26, 2010
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