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Here’s a funny recent clip you may have missed of Microsoft’s trainwreck of a voice recognition demo.
LINK.

So Amazon has officially opened it’s beta grocery store. Combine that with being able to by movies, electronics, furniture, and just about everything else, they may as well just call the place
www.neverleaveyourhouseagain.com.
Still, it is pretty cool to be able to by food online now. Hopefully I can subscribe to shopping lists and just have stuff […]

Ever wonder why the Caduceus is used instead of the Staff of Asclepius as a medical symbol? Me too.
Also the patron saint of Booksellers and Firefighters is the same guy.
Bizzare.

This is hysterical.
SnapTalk was updated, and while no one cares, the review section for it is just a classic:
“Frequent computer crashes on G4s, G3s and IMacs.
Was going to buy, but due to instability, will reconsider. (3/6/2002, Version: 3.0b3)”
Then the developer responds:
“I noticed that the version that you downloaded had a “b” in it. That means […]

You know what’s annoying?
When you download an album, like it so much that you decide to buy an actual real-world physical CD of it and CAN’T.
The thing is out of print.
The label it was released on is dead.
The Artist has vanished into the ether.
No reliable trustworthy site sells it.
It’s not on Ebay.
It’s not on Amazon.
So […]

Five months, twenty three days after the last update my (in)famous Monster Hunter Brady Guide Error FAQ has been updated. I’m happily amazed that people are still finding mistakes this useless guide.
v1.2.2.
It is to cry

This came up tonight in a chat and looking around I found the wiki page on Carl describing all his awards, achievements and many of his ideas.
Then I ran across this.
Sad.
No matter what you achieve in life you still end up the same as everyone else and there’s nothing you can do about it.

This is just cool.

North Korea’s Abandoned Hotel
The USA’s Abandoned Collider Project
Anandoned underground cities

There have been some weird stuff found on Google Earth like Jesus in a desert and “UFO’s all over the place, but this one is actually interesting.
FLYING CARS!
Two of them actually, here and here.
While they’re most likely billboards with shadows or a black car parked next to a whilte one, it’s interesting that because they’re […]