After yesterday’s Slow Loris post I thought that I would post something a little light hearted. here is the chance meeting between a cat a and a dolphin. Note how the dolphin tries to pet the cat on the head. Are you looking for the post I made about the Taiji dolphin slaughter?
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I’ve been sitting on this video for a while now, there just never seemed to be enough time to post it up. That said, this video is cute that it was wroth the wait. If you haven’t seen it before it shows a Slow Loris holding a small parasol umbrella. Here is the Slow Loris’... Continue reading
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Looking for the best deals on HostGator hosting? If you’ve been in the market for some solid reliable hosting, then this is the day to buy it. HostGator is known for their incredible Black Friday sales, but this year they’ve topped themselves. I have to make it clear that this deal is available today only!... Continue reading
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If you’ve ever had the desire to move things with your mind Mind Technologies has the solution. A small PC device company wants to bring thought-controlled apps to the Android market. Mind Technologies (once known by the cute name of Jedi Mind) has promised to make it so. Mind Technologies makes PC devices (a game... Continue reading
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Well if you follow the current trends in the 3d printing market you know that the technology has come a long way in the last years. Does that mean that you will be able to print replicas of your favorite products? Simply put, no. But then that isn’t their intended use either. Still 3d printer... Continue reading
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Sometimes accidents turnout to have wonderful results. That is what happened with the Hartly 2 comet fly-by. You see in all rights we shouldn’t see Hartley 2, NASA’s EPOXI spacecraft wasn’t even supposed to film it. The reason NASA took pictures of comet Hartley 2 was because they couldn’t find their original target. I guess... Continue reading
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So you’re sitting at your computer and you’ve waited forever for this page to load. Well, it’s Netflix fault. Okay, that is a little bit of a stretch, however, I read an interesting article on slashdot about Netflix bandwidth usage. While this isn’t something that I would normally post about, I thought that it brought... Continue reading
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Have you ever wondered why everyone needs to run around in skin-tight body suits in space? No, it’s not what you’re thinking, there is actually a science to the sexiness. Well, at least there is now. Bone loss is a major problem for today’s astronauts. In fact, for every month in space they loose up... Continue reading
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How much clean water do you think there is on earth? Let’s say that all of the water on earth fits into one bathtub. Okay, I relaize that this is a stretch for some people’s imaginations. But wait just a second. If all of the water fit into that one bath tub the drinkable portion... Continue reading
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There isn’t any question about the power of linux/unix on the server and desktop level, but a little acknowledgement never hurts. I recently posted about the release of Ubuntu 10.10. While this isn’t as fresh, it is equally as interesting. Dustin Kirkland, a core developer of Ubuntu Server at Canonical posted in January about how... Continue reading
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Have you upgraded to the new Ubuntu yet? Ubuntu 10.10 was released on 10/10/2010, wow, that’s a lot of tens. And what is even more impressive is Maverick Meerkat. This release improves many aspects of the Ubuntu line of operating systems, everything from Server Edition, Desktop and Netbook. Improvements for the Server Edition come in... Continue reading
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Recently, the Blender Foundation rolled out the beta for their 2.54 release. While this is a beta release, stability shouldn’t be a problem if you want to try it out. I took a moment to test it the other day and had more than a million polygons in Sculpt without any slowdown. In fact it... Continue reading
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Recently I posted about the new handheld system from Nintendo, the Nintendo 3DS. Which is gearing up to be the hottest handheld of all time. Well, for gamers old enough to remember the 3DO, Panasonic once again wants to compete in the gaming market. Here is a quick excerpt about the Panasonic Jungle. In a... Continue reading
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Keeping with the space theme I thought that I would take a moment and ask you what you thought of Gliese 581g. What do you think of the new exoplanet? If you haven’t heard about the planet yet, here is a quick excerpt about the recent discovery: The news last week that exoplanet Gliese 581g... Continue reading
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Want to try your hand at plotting a course to Jupiter? Well the European Space Agency might just have what you’re looking for. From the 4th of October to the tenth ESA will be celebrating World Space Week and they’ve released the Space Game (creative title isn’t it?) that allows you to do just that.... Continue reading
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There was an interesting post on slashdot today: You can now see the finest details of some of the finest Italian masterpieces with just one click of your mouse. High-resolution images of classic paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Botticelli are now online with that opportunity. You can zoom in to the smallest details,... Continue reading
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If you’re waiting for the next release of Ubuntu (Maverick Meerkat) then you won’t have to wait long. 10.10 will be released in a matter of days. Just take a look at the nifty little counter to see how many that actually is. Ubuntu 10.10 Change Log Here are some of the features and changes... Continue reading
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If you always wanted to make your own Cheezburger Network but theme management was standing in your way, well, you no longer have an excuse to procrasturbate. The makers of I Can Haz Cheezburger and all of the other popular “funny pic” sites (50 in total) have released their custom theme management software to the... Continue reading
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If you have been keeping tabs on Sintel, the open movie project from the Blender Foundation, you will probably know that the premiere was on Sept, 27. Well, if you couldn’t get a ticket, you can checkout the online premiere. Here is what the producer had to say: Our short animation film now has been... Continue reading
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For everybody that has been looking forward to the Nintendo 3DS, check out this video: If you are not familiar with the 3DS, it’s the first portable game device with 3D graphic technology. It will be released in Europe, Australia and the US in March 2011. Here is a list of some of the games... Continue reading
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Looks like it has been a long time since I last updated anything on here, just about as long as on our own site. :P So you don’t get bored, here is a funny video for you to enjoy. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit
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Yeah, I know it sounds like a bad game during the mid-90′s where everything had to have 3D added on to the end to be marketable. But the truth is, we’re about to see our favorite galaxy far far away in a new light. 3D light. If you just asked the proverbial “what?”, you’re not... Continue reading
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Dolphins, intelligent, friendly, fascinating and heroic. Yes, even heroic, there are countless instances where dolphins have saved peoples lives throughout history. The Greeks recognized this and went to the extreme to protect them. Anyone caught killing a dolphin was himself sentenced to death. Pretty strong stuff, and we don’t want to get into different ancient... Continue reading
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Okay, I will be the first to admit that Inkscape 0.48 has been released for about a month now. But it doesn’t hurt to spread the word. You know what they say, “better late than never.” After 9 months of development, Inkscape 0.48 is out. This version of the SVG-based vector graphics editor brings a... Continue reading
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Cool shirts are even cooler when you get a cool 15% off. And that is what you’ll get when you use this coupon to complete your order. What is the coupon code? Easy… BTSRULEBRAND Now all you have to do is take a few minutes and browse through our shop to find the perfect shirt.... Continue reading
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WordPress 3.0 has been downloaded more than 11 million times in the last month and a half. That is pretty impressive when you stop and think about ti. But the developers obviously don’t. They’re busy working on the next release and squashing bugs in the current release. That is where the maintenance release 3.0.1 comes... Continue reading
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No this isn’t turning into FAIL blog, but I read an interesting quote from “In search of the human mind” about why people fail. Here are the top ten reason why intelligent people fail. Lack of motivation. A talent is irrelevant if a person is not motivated to use it. Motivation may be external (for... Continue reading
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