Bad Decisions: J�germeister 6-Bottle Shot Cooler
You know that friend of yours who was so excited for college until three weeks in when, suddenly, they packed their bags and moved back home? Just what did they encounter that was so shockingly depraved? This thing.
For when one night of crying in a cold shower...
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Riding a Surfboard Made By An Old Apple Designer
Jaimal Yogis is an award-winning journalist and the author of Saltwater Buddha. Here he takes a ride on the strangely shaped surfboard by ex-Apple designer Thomas Meyerhoffer on SF’s Ocean Beach.
Let me be honest, I don’t want surfboards to be designed on computers,...
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The Lego House Looks Beautiful From the Outside Too
James May’s Lego house is looking great. You saw the interior already, but from the outside—sitting on the lustful landscape of the Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey—it just looks absolutely bricktastic.
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Stillen Nissan GT-R: 620 horsepower, 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds (w/ video)
Filed under: Aftermarket, Motorsports, Coupe, Performance, Videos, Nissan
Stillen Nissan GT-R Targa Race Car – Click above to watch the video after the jump
It’s been more than six months since Stillen started working on their Nissan GT-R race car and we’re happy to report...
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Potential deal points leaked concerning Tengzhong’s purchase of Hummer
Filed under: SUV, China, Crossover, GM, Hummer
2008 Hummer HX Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
As the Opel transaction takes on Biblical intrigue, the Hummer exchange goes on in another dark corner, laboriously, like the gestation of an elephant. The latest report from a Chinese...
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The Mac OS X Snow Leopard Applications Blacklist
Looks like Snow Leopard was indeed blood thirsty. So much that it kills some applications. And not only third-party, like Parallels Desktop or EyeTV, but also Apple’s own software, like old versions of Aperture and Keynote. Check the full list:
Applications that won’t open in Mac...
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Sweet Confession: I Ate a Chocolate Apple Tablet
With Taste Test in full swing, I couldn’t resist taking a dream concept and challenging a chocolatier. The end result, my friends, is the best tasting Apple product ever. (Trust me on that claim, I ate the whole thing.)
Many, many thanks to Michelle Palisi...
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iPhone coming to China Unicom in Q4 — it’s official (updated)
And now it’s official: China Unicom has struck a 3-year exclusive deal to finally bring the iPhone to China’s massive subscriber-base potential. The carrier will offer two different ‘3G iPhones’ to its 141 million subscribers and it will buy the phones wholesale from Apple...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 6:44pm
Navigenics, DeCode Genetics, 23andMe: A Real Gattaca.
Think about it having your whole Genome Scanned, Stored, and Analyzed for Genetic Predispositions. Common conditions like, but not limited to, Alzheimers, Obesity, Diabetes, Colon Cancer, Crohns Disease, Lupus, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Heart Attack, Glaucoma, etc.
Now to think that a movie that...
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Public call for organ donationsChina launched a national organ donation system yesterday in a bid to gradually shake off its long-time dependence on executed prisoners as a major source of organs for transplants and as part of efforts to crack down on organ trafficking.
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