Wednesday, December 28, 2005
Read Most of O'Reilly's Hacks Books for Free Using Google
Use the Google Book Search to read the O'Reilly's Hacks Series of books (or for a lot of other books, like travel guides) for free.
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Religion As a Defense to Tattoo Discrimination
Needled.com provides a number of links on the issue of whether employees can claim that their religion prevents them from taking out their piercings or covering-up their tattoos at work. Is religion as justifiable defense to "tattoo employment discrimination"?
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Gin and Juice - The Hercules Factor
Video proof reveals the source of Hercules' strength....and ultimate demise...a simple concoction.
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Paper Mac!
Return of the Classics
I'm sure you remember some of the classic PC games. No, I'm not speaking of games such as Pong, Pacman, and Tetris. Those are much too simple to locate and play. Nay, I shall discuss games that will bring back much fonder memories.
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iMeat: Heartburn for iPod Fans
When the big moment came and the present was ripped open, there was no iPod to be found. Just a wrapped up piece of meat. Yes, I said meat.
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Investigators say pot-growing cave operation was like a James Bond movie
DVDFab Decrypter 2.9.6.6
"DVDFab Decrypter is a simple version of DVDFab Express. It copies entire DVD movie to hard disk, and removes all the protections (CSS, RC, RCE, Macrovision, UOPs and Sony ARccOS) while copying." --- Fight the Power! It's your damn movie, after all...
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War of the Worlds Online Comic Book
A well-drawn comic version of the famous H.G. Welles' book War of the Worlds. Remember the book, seen the movie, heard the radio program, played the game? Read the comic!
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Alaska Airlines plane forced to make emergency landing, passenger snaps pic
What do you do when you're told that your plane has to make an emergency landing and the assisted breathing masks drop from above. Well if you're Jeremy Hermanns you bust out your Treo 650 and snap some pictures to forever document the turmoil.
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iPod video torrents via one link
This site lists various torrent repositories that have sprung up that are dedicated to letting you download videos for your video enabled iPod.
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If Your iPod Breaks Threaten Bill Gates!
OK, so your iPod breaks shortly out of warranty and your wallet is just a wee bit on the thin side.. What to do? Well, according to THIS GUY, you need to call Apple customer support and put a little pressure on their owner..Bill Gates..
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26,084 FREE Legal Public Domain Movies!
This collection is free and open for everyone to use. Our goal in digitizing these movies and putting them online is to provide easy access to a rich and fascinating core collection of archival films.
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Best Open Source Encoder (Xvid, Divx, H264, MPEG-2) - StaxRip
With StaxRip you can easily convert your DVD's, DVB or DV captures or almost any other source format. As a open source application StaxRip is completely free.
The real link:
http://www.planetdvb.net/staxrip
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The real link:
http://www.planetdvb.net/staxrip
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Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Bender Prototype ships in Tokyo?
This home robot can do all sorts of tasks, but owners say he is sometimes irritating. He interrupts conversations and ignores demands to be quiet. â??One day I found him watching TV, which we never anticipated. Then sometimes he would start dancing...â??
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