strider_mt2k commented on Palm's Grand Plan to Save the Brand Barely a Plan At All, at 4:53 PM on Aug 20 Spare me. Ever seen "The Music Man"? This is the song and dance that distracts the shareholders into singing Barbershop while Culligan and pals slip away. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Binaural Beats Audio Played Through Noise Canceling Headphones Supposedly Gives You a Drug-Like High, at 3:48 PM on Aug 20 I learned it from listening to YOU, OKAY? more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on NASA Tests Orion Parachute (Result: Spectacular Failure), at 3:23 PM on Aug 20 That was just a weather balloon! I mean...swamp gas! more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Sony Makes PSP-3000 Official, at 11:36 AM on Aug 20 Odds are it has already been hacked. -or let's hope. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Emily Isn't Real, But Would You Have Guessed?, at 10:09 AM on Aug 20 That's freaky as hell. We've truly come a long way when it comes to this stuff. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Real Sim City Comes to Life in the Desert, at 9:07 AM on Aug 20 Hey if you put a block or two of resedential zones around your power plant you can reduce housing costs. Just give 'em some parks or a big stadium or something to shut 'em up. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented , at 9:01 AM on Aug 20 At least some of the packaging took care of itself. You can imagine what putting that together in the factory was like! more » []

strider_mt2k commented on Firefly Series Comes to Blu-ray November 11, at 7:43 AM on Aug 20 @Tysto: Yeah but that last stab at the end? more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Charge an iPod With Vodka? Sounds Educational, Incapacitating, at 7:41 AM on Aug 20 I'll drink to that. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Windows 7 Engineering Squad Has 1000 Developers Spread Over 25 Teams, at 7:38 AM on Aug 20 Just make it work right. I don't care how many angels you have dancing on pinheads, pinhead, JUST GET IT RIGHT!!! more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Mystery Intel Tablet is Panasonic Toughbook for Medical Types, at 7:36 AM on Aug 20 @Raz: Indeed. My wife is an RN and they've tried several different systems at her hospital over the last 16 years. They do keep learning though, and I'm sure eventually a good system will come around. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Info on Intel's Dual-Core Atom 330 Processor Hits Internets, at 7:34 AM on Aug 20 Up and...never mind. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Speck SeeThru iPhone 3G Hard Case is its Own Movie-Viewing Stand, at 7:32 AM on Aug 20 Nifty idea, but it looks like your piece went back to 1997! Not that brightly colored bits of plastic don't tug at the brain, mind you. The colors, children, the colors! more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Giant Cold-War Era Russian Proton Rocket Successfully Launches Giant Satellite Into Space, at 7:28 AM on Aug 20 The Russians know heavy lifting. Not to mention it's a proven platform. Good stuff! more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 In Japan, Totally Sold Out, at 7:25 AM on Aug 20 What they didn't tell you is that that was still the first batch they sent over selling out just now. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Gaming on the Death Star: Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard With Switchable Keypad and X5 Mouse, at 7:24 AM on Aug 20 @prouted: @BoinK: Yeah I'd hit that too, but maybe not so much the mouse. Logitech rulez! more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Muwi Concept Lawnmower Turns Waste Grass into Playthings, at 7:18 AM on Aug 20 Lawn spheres FTW! Lawn discs less so. more » [gizmodo]

strider_mt2k commented on Firefly Series Comes to Blu-ray November 11, at 8:13 PM on Aug 19 (first post with my new N810 btw) Probably not the thing to get if you already have it on DVD, but if you DON'T then by all means go for it. The extras are great and you get the unaired episodes too! more » [gizmodo]