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The 2012 Olympics: how's it shaping up?
“According to The Sun, there are actually a few blokes down there somewhere giving it some stick with a bulldozer, so we’ll just have to wait for the next Google Earth update to see just what they’ve been up to. In the meantime, here’s the same area as seen in this handy .kmz overlay from Read more
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Moixa unveils novel USB batteries
“This revolutionary rechargeable battery can charge from any USB port without the need for any recharging devices, cradles or cables. Simply pop the lid to reveal a built in connector and charger, plug into any powered USB port on your desktop, laptop, keyboard or games console, to charge the battery,” More at: blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/ Read more
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Map yourself
“Sites like CommunityWalk, Wayfaring and Platial add a whole other layer of stories, photos and even videos to maps that once only included street names and highway numbers.” More at: www.lifehacker.com Read more
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No Pants Subway Ride
“New York’s sixth Annual No Pants Subway Ride went off without a hitch on Saturday, where hundreds of people rode the subway with no trousers or skirts.” More at: london-underground.blogspot.com Read more
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How To P*** Off The Whole of Oxford Street
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpal8AvrH4Y] “More anarchy on the streets of London. This time, John Munro takes a stroll along Oxford Street…with a hypnotic twist.” From: www.londonist.com Read more
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A NES Gets Crammed Into a NES Controller
“An enterprising young modder has managed to cram an entire NES into a classic NES controller. Yes, now you can simply plug a controller directly into your TV without having to worry about a system in between.” More at: www.gizmodo.com Read more
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Directly link to specific quotes with Cite Bite
“Paste a chunk of text and the URL of the page containing the text and in return get a link that opens directly to your selection and highlights it.” More at: lifehacker.com Read more
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Met lift barrel, scrape underneath
“The Met’s attempts to remove Brian Haw from outside Parliament have reached new lows by playing on people’s fear of terrorism. The anti-war protester Brian Haw could be exploited by terrorists wanting to bomb Westminster, a court heard. Mr Haw’s banners outside the Houses of Parliament could be used to conceal a device by extremists, Read more
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Bed Jumping
“Franman” is a fan of hotel bed jumping, so of course he enjoys visiting BedJump.com” More at: www.bedjump.com Read more
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Marksman called in to kill Kingston’s pigeons
Some well though out comments to this news article: “Pidgeons were invented in 1921- the culmination of an amalgamation of crows and warblers. The handling is sublime particularly when cadence-winging. ” Full story at: www.surreycomet.co.uk Read more