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Star Wars Icons Go UK Street [Sci Fashion]
via io9 by Graeme McMillan on January 24, 2008
... Fett -- not surprising, since the artist counts Star Wars concept artist Ralph McQuarrie among his earliest influences... And like fine art, the t-shirts come packaged in an illustrated custom box -- no cheap metal hangers here.Because, of course, it's always about the package. No, wait, that's the Han Job one again, isn't it? Exclusive Boba Fett Addict T-Shirt [Star Wars Shop.com]
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Pillaged MySpace Photos Show Up in Massive BitTorrent Download
via Wired: Top Stories by Kevin Poulsen on January 22, 2008
A 17-gigabyte file now available via BitTorrent offers 500,000 photos collected from MySpace user profiles. The file's creator assembled the collection shortly before MySpace closed a backdoor allowing voyeurs to peek in on photo galleries of private profiles.
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Jerry O’Connell as everyone’s favorite...
via JOE LAZARUS by (author unknown) on January 22, 2008
Jerry O’Connell as everyone’s favorite Scientologist, crazy Tom Cruise (via FunnyOrDie)
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MPAA Published Inflated Stats on College Downloading
via AppScout by (author unknown) on January 22, 2008
The recording industry needs a new piracy scapegoat. Any takers?The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) reportedly got carried away when it claimed in a 2005 study that college students were responsible for 44-percent of illegal movie downloads. Turns out that number is actually closer to 15-percent. Whoops.The movie business loses $6.1 billion to piracy worldwide, with males aged 16 to...
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All the Best Futuristic Guns for Your Holster [Triviagasm]
via io9 by Kevin Kelly on January 22, 2008
Science fiction has three iconic images that definite the genre: aliens, rockets, and rayguns. Whether due to our obsession with phallic guns, or the idea that a laser pistol is just too cool to pass up, the scifi gun has endured since H.G. Wells introduced them as a "Heat-Ray" in 1898's War of the Worlds. As good old Han Solo would later say, "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no...
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New Clips From Battlestar Season 4 [Battlestar Galactica]
via io9 by Charlie Anders on January 21, 2008
Having Battlestar Galactica withdrawal? Here are some new clips from season four, courtesy of a Canadian show called Hypaspace that aired a while ago. We've also got some new spoilers for season four, which we unspool beneath the fold, along with a second clip. Starbuck doesn't believe her viper blew up. And only six hours have passed for her since she disappeared in season three. Michael...
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Five Betas to Fight Boredom
via Profy.Com by Phil Butler on January 21, 2008
The museum of modern betas (MOMB ) is one really cool place to get a "heads up" on upcoming startups and beta tests. I gathered a short list of new startups that might just add some fun and/or utility to your day. We review so many sites that are fantastic innovations and some that have the ability to change the way we think about Web 2.0, but there are plenty that are just plain fun and that are...
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Bush calls on Congress to extend telecom spying provisions
via InfoWorld RSS Feed by (author unknown) on January 28, 2008
U.S. President George Bush called on Congress Monday night to broaden protection for telecommunications carriers that helped the government monitor phone calls and e-mail.The Protect America Act, which allows the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) to intercept phone calls and e-mails of suspected terrorists without first obtaining a court warrant, is due to expire Friday, and Bush called for...
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Best TV On the Web: Wainy Days
via AppScout by (author unknown) on January 28, 2008
Don't know David Wain? Learn his name. He's making some of the funnier--and oh-so-definitely not-safe-for-work--online videos on his weekly show, Wainy Days. It's a "channel" on the Web site My Damn Channel.I'd never heard of Wain until stumbling upon Wainy Days by accident, after following links for the Internet phenomenon called You Suck at Photoshop. In Wainy Days, Wain plays a...
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Floola Lets You Manage Your iPod Without iTunes
via AppScout by (author unknown) on January 28, 2008
Let's face it--not everyone who loves his iPod also loves iTunes. Other people who might otherwise consider buying an iPod don't want to be locked into iTunes. Floola can help. It's fast and a free download; works on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux; offers even more features than iTunes; and supports every iPod released, including the touch.
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