Phil’s NewsPhlash

The object of the game is to move the red block around without getting
hit
by the blue blocks or touching the black walls.
If you can go longer than 18 seconds you are phenomenal. It’s been said
that
the US Air Force uses this for fighter pilots. They are expected to go
for
at least 2 minutes.
Give it a try but [...]

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How to integrate Wordpress 2.0 and BBclone.
Modify wp-blog-header.php: 
//– Insert BBclone Code from here @
define(”_BBC_PAGE_NAME”, get_bloginfo(”name”) . wp_title(”/”, false));
define(”_BBCLONE_DIR”, “/full/path/to/bbclone/”);
define(”COUNTER”, _BBCLONE_DIR.”mark_page.php”);
if (is_readable(COUNTER)) include_once(COUNTER);
//– @ to Here
require_once(ABSPATH . WPINC . ‘/template-loader.php’);
endif;
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This is WAY too funny.  I think they should sue themselves so that they go bankrupt and have to dissolve the organization! 

The MPAA gets caught doing what it warns consumers about: making unauthorized copies of a film. At least they didn’t throw them up on BitTorrent.

[Ars Technica]

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Uh, am I the only one that thinks this is creepy?  Don’t get me wrong, I would love to have one, but I don’t think I would leave it alone with the kids, or the cats… 

Filed under: Robots

South Korea’s Ministry of Information and Communications hopes to introduce a series of internet-connected household robots this October. [...]

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Info from someone who listens to his MP3 player while he sleeps, this is way cool!  I can never find a set of earbuds or headphones that don’t end up either falling out/off or hurting my ears.  Now, one would ask, why not just hook regular speakers up to it?  Well, the wife tends to [...]

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I hope my buddy Bill does ok today.  I seem to recall that he has Triskaidekaphobia or Paraskevidekatriaphobia.  I think it is the first one but anyway, I guess I shouldn’t also mention that it should be a full moon tonight…..

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Way cool!  But, if I had put out the dough to get an iPod, I would be afraid to break it open and start messin’ with it. 

Filed under: Portable Audio

We definitely absolutely positively cannot attest to the validity of efficacy of this hack, but word on the street is you can actually solder in a [...]

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Hehe, I have to agree with Noded that this is the best blond joke ever.

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This would be cool but what they need is an umbrella that is surgically attached so I don’t leave it in the car when I go INTO the office….. 

Do you demand the dopest umbrella around with the ultimate rain-prediction technology? Look no further than the Forcasting Umbrella from Ambient Devices. Announced at CES, the Forcasting [...]

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This is funny.  I looked it up on yahoo: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=AAPL and it is true.  Too funny. 

Unless you’re the sort of person who immediately recognized why the folks at Google originally sought to raise $2,718,281,828 in its IPO, you might want to just pass over this story. A reporter at News.com noticed an extremely unintentional inside [...]

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