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That donut I drank was delicious. 
jbickers via MetaFilter on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
How many calories did you drink last night? Alcohol intake, rendered in food equivalents. More on alcohol
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LEGO rings 
Collin Cunningham via MAKE Magazine on Wed, 03 Dec. 2008
Mathea's sterling silver LEGO rings make for some cool modular jewelry possibilities - neat idea!
- LIFESTYLE_Schmuck_Noppenringe
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Rune Guneriussen 
homunculus via MetaFilter on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
Rune Guneriussen takes photographs of inanimate objects in unlikely environments. [Via]
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The Wickedest Town in the West 
Bageena via MetaFilter on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
The town of Jerome was incorporated on March 8, 1889 when Arizona was still a territory. A mining town of the real 'wild west' variety, Jerome was incorporated after three devastating fires within an eighteen month period that nearly destroyed the town.
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HOW TO - display RSS feeds with Arduino 
Collin Cunningham via MAKE Magazine on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
Ross writes -This project is a python script that outputs facebook status updates to an arduino connected serial LCD. It is really just an rss read
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Canada the victim of power-grabbing politicians. 
carmelita via MetaFilter on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
Canada is going through a bloodless coup less than two months after its last election. The world-wide financial crisis has proved too tempting a target for the three parties that didn't win the election and they have decided to overthrow the Conservativ
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What If Disney Remade Akira? [Disney's Akira] 
Meredith Woerner via io9 on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
Take a look at this hilarious and pretty scary cartoon, showing what it'd be like if Disney got their hands on the ultra violent anime Akira. Gone are the blood splatters and super bad-ass weaponry, replaced with G-rated themes, adorab
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Darned kitties! (forced me to write off topic) 
Steve via The Scooter Scoop! on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
This is waaaaay off task, but I couldn't resist. Too bad a scooter company couldn't afford to make a commercial as sweet as th
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Google Buys 20 Million Archived Newspaper Pages [Newspapers] 
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Tue, 02 Dec. 2008
Google has upped its commitment to bringing newspaper archives online, first announced in September, by
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DIY non-explosive root beer 
Collin Cunningham via MAKE Magazine on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
Dave sent us this tasty step-by-strep for homebrewing root beer -When I asked them about the yeast, the man behind the counter gave me a dreadful warning that making root beer with yeast is like making bombs. He said it was too dangerous as the bottles have a high likelih
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What's with the fucking mimes? 
FunkyHelix via MetaFilter on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
Roadrunner Records, home to Slipknot and other chunky, hairy male metal bands has declared singer Amanda Palmer (of
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Chickens like to keep their head in the same place 
Mark Frauenfelder via Boing Boing on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
If you hold a chicken and move it around, it'll keep its head in the same place, as i
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First Life Crisis, Second Life Action, Quarter Pound Mania 
Ro-Beast Rollie via Beauty and the Robeast on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
I will be starting 2009 with a new employer and a new residence. More details as those stories unfold.In the meantime, to escape the messes in my current life, I downloaded Second Life. For those that don't know or were too lazy to click the link I just provided you bums, it's a virtual world with a real economy and property and activities and other thi
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Chapter 11 poultry 
The Guilty Carnivore via Guilty Carnivore on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
Pilgrim’s Pride files for bankruptcy protection (Bloomberg)
Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., the nation’s largest chicken producer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, hobbled by its debt load and volatile feed prices.
The Pittsburg, Texas-based company sought bankruptcy protection in
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Outgoing FCC Chairman Wants to Rid The Wireless Web Of Porn. Good Luck With 
(unknown author) via TechCrunch on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
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Ha ha ha, the federal government is stupid.
In the waning days of his leadership at the FCC, chairman Kevin J. Martin is trying to push through some striking initiatives in his last chance to leave his mark on the agency. On Election Day, for instan
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Police raid 79-year-old woman for pot, find tomato plants 
Mark Frauenfelder via Boing Boing on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
Police officers in Scotland were disappointed to learn that the people they intended to arrest for growing marijuana were growing an equally innocuous, but unfortunately legal, plant -- tomatoes.
Uniformed officers burst into Lulu Matheson's house in the village of Shieldaig, Wester Ross, kept her son Gus in his bedroom for two hours, handcuffed her grandson Stephen, and turned the h
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Some Old Pooh. 
stinkycheese via MetaFilter on Mon, 01 Dec. 2008
Original Winnie The Pooh Drawings. SLBOP
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Holidays Approaching 
firepile via hyper-textual ontology on Sun, 30 Nov. 2008
As Newtonmas approaches, I just wanted to remind everyone that if you’re looking for a charity to donate to, Penny Arcade’s Child’s Play is always the way to go. 100% of what you donate goes to kids that are sick in the hospital over the holidays. So many new hos
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