Monday, June 06, 2005

Free Mp3s , software, cd keys, and more through ... GOOGLE??!

Interesting ways on using Google you'd never think possible!

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 10:38 PM 0 comments

The Lowest SAT Score EVER

Ivy League man deliberately re-takes the SAT in an attempt to answer every question WRONG! Hilarious - alot of the article is good but the link is anchored right to the scores part

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 10:37 PM 0 comments

Cooling a six-pack to 35 degrees in 5 minutes

Acording to Myth Busters, if you use a cooler half filled with water, ice, and table salt(the key ingredient) within five minutes the six pack will down to 35.9 degrees!

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 10:37 PM 0 comments

Sunday, June 05, 2005

Follow-Up to the Credit Card Prank

I went into Einstein's Bagels just this morning and paid 15.48 for some bagels and coffee, and when I used my card to pay, I asked where the pen was to sign the receipt.

The woman told me I didn't have to. All of this got me wondering... how secure are our transactions? Does anyone care if the cards are stolen these days?

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 6:06 PM 0 comments

Follow-Up to the Credit Card Prank

I went into Einstein's Bagels just this morning and paid 15.48 for some bagels and coffee, and when I used my card to pay, I asked where the pen was to sign the receipt.

The woman told me I didn't have to. All of this got me wondering... how secure are our transactions? Does anyone care if the cards are stolen these days?

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 6:05 PM 0 comments

Note-Taking Application for Students

noteIT is a note-taking application designed for college students. noteIT just went into public beta stages, so I encourage all you students to check it out.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 6:03 PM 0 comments

Space travel at warp speed?

NASA scientists are developing a new ion-propulsion system that could enable spacecraft to reach unheard-of speeds and undertake long-term explorations of planets in the outer solar system.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 6:03 PM 0 comments