Saturday, November 25, 2006

Adobe Photoshop CS 2 Tutorial - Repair Old Photos

Perhaps one of the most useful uses for photoshop has got to be repairing all those old photos that are slowly rotting up there in your attic. You now have the chance, not just to maintain alive a piece of history (which by itself is important enough), but also to learn more about your old, old folks, and let me tell you, you'll be amazed..

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:13 PM 0 comments

A Wii Thanksgiving test on the family

With Nintendo marketing the Wii to cross demographics outside the realm of the hardcore gamer, it seemed only fair to test out the system at a family friends house after Thanksgiving dinner. The most apprehensive person wasn't the adults, but 21 year-old Meredith McSorley saying, "I'm not good at that stuff."

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:12 PM 0 comments

How to turn your pee blue (body mod)

We've all heard rumors about a chemical that can turn your urine blue - a fascinating novelty. Using a chemical called Methylene Blue, you too can behold the wonder that is blue urine. Great for pissing contests!

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:09 PM 0 comments

PS3 Worst Reviewed Launch Ever?

They go back to PSOne and compare the reviews for the games at launch of all the consoles since then - N64, Dreamcast, PS2, GameCube, Xbox, Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii - to see which one has the worst average.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:06 PM 0 comments

Bush Impeachment Effort Gains Traction

The new Congress will likely have to face a grim economic situation, triggered by a drop in housing prices, in addition to the ongoing Iraq War. Failure to address impeachment will only allow the Republicans to shift blame for the downturn on the new Democratic Congress, thus hurting, not helping their chances for 2008.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:06 PM 0 comments

Small car big trailer...

Two words. "Oh Sh!t"

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 12:04 PM 0 comments

Infinite Mario Bros! A clone of Super Mario Bros with randomized maps!

Ever wish you can play Mario Bros forever? Well now you can. Each map is randomized so you'll never play the same map again. It even includes different landscapes and many of the original characters.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 3:00 AM 0 comments

Thursday, November 23, 2006

AMAZING MS Paint Picture

Quite possibly one of the most amazing pieces of art made with MS Paint.... apparently it took him 500 hours!

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 11:09 AM 0 comments

PayPal Closes Man's Account After 7 Years For Selling Playstation 3

"After sending all of the information that they requested to get full access to my PayPal account, I received this email:"- "After reviewing your PayPal account, we have determined there to be excessive risk involved and would like to begin parting ways in a manner that is least disruptive to your business."

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 11:05 AM 0 comments

Nintendo Wii Useable As Bluetooth Device In Windows

The pics show how easy it is to use a Wiimote in windows.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 11:03 AM 0 comments

New Genetic Breakthrough Rewrites the Human Genome Rules

Scientists have discovered a dramatic variation in the genetic make-up of humans that could lead to a fundamental reappraisal of what causes incurable diseases and could provide a greater understanding of mankind.

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// posted by Joel Polkinghorne @ 11:00 AM 0 comments