Skip to content

Interesting Snips «

Page 238 of 245
1 … 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 … 245
 -> Sonic Boom
A site following an airline metaphor. Classy execution.
1,063 views | 20 May 2003
 -> A mac made of legos?
It has to be one of the quirkiest computers on the block :)
1,188 views | 20 May 2003
 -> Best advertising from 2002-2003
A very interesting feature from Ad Week.
2,324 views | 20 May 2003
 -> A precedent for soaring CEO pay?
GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Europe's largest drugmaker, became the first major British company to have its executive pay plan rejected by shareholders.
1,156 views | 20 May 2003
 -> SARS -- now its Taiwan's turn
The SARS outbreak in Taiwan has continued to worsen in recent days. Taiwan thinks the unthinkable.
1,100 views | 19 May 2003
 -> The Internet, Russian Style
While hackers thought Russia was immune to any legal hassles...
1,254 views | 19 May 2003
 -> A history of petroleum meddling
Why the World does not trust America about matters pertaining to oil?
521 views | 19 May 2003
 -> Job hazards that did not exist a decade ago
An Israeli policeman responding to neighbours' complaints about a noisy hen party found himself mistaken for the main attraction.
1,444 views | 19 May 2003
 -> Microsoft to license Unix code
Microsoft will license the rights to Unix technology from SCO Group, a move that could impact the battle between Windows and Linux in the market for computer operating systems.
1,067 views | 19 May 2003
 -> Another reason to marry a clever woman
Having a well-educated spouse reduces men's risk factors for heart disease, such as leading a sedentary lifestyle and being overweight, researchers say. What's next?
1,129 views | 18 May 2003
 -> Is your cookware poisonous?
Teflon pans have been found to be toxic to birds, how about humans?
1,486 views | 18 May 2003
 -> The new gender gap
From kindergarten to grad school, boys are becoming the second sex. Is that a good thing? :)
616 views | 17 May 2003
 -> The aftermath
Though most of Baghdad remains highly unsafe, and militias are becoming increasingly prevalent, American officials and journalists do not often see the armed groups because they stay within the U.S. compound of Sheraton hotels.
156,916 views | 17 May 2003
 -> So is Matrix the top grosser in history?
Despite a consensus that "The Matrix Reloaded" does not quite measure up to the original, the film raked in $42.5 million in its first day, enough to qualify as the biggest opening day in movie history. But does it really beat Spiderman?
1,221 views | 17 May 2003
 -> Do police need warrant for GPS tracking?
The Washington Supreme Court will decide soon whether police agencies throughout the state may use the device freely -- without a warrant. An interesting precedent, if it is decided that a warrant is required.
1,336 views | 16 May 2003
 -> No more FRENCH fries
American response to France's uncooperative stance in Iraq. Now manifested at a McDonalds near you.
204,891 views | 14 May 2003
 -> 10,000 brains for research
The brains of at least 20,000 people, many of them depressed or mentally ill when they died, were removed without their families' consent over a 30-year period. Scary!
935 views | 14 May 2003
 -> Blow to Neanderthal breeding theory
Scientists know that Neanderthals and early human ancestors were distinct species, even though they lived during the same period. Did the Neanderthals make a contribution to the modern human gene pool as we have thought?
1,000 views | 14 May 2003
 -> Flopped Google Logos..
Another classis from Fark.
1,318 views | 13 May 2003
 -> Hilarious - IE takes HTMl a little too seriously
For techies out there, IE takes this literally -- "<input type crash>"
1,183 views | 13 May 2003
Page 238 of 245
1 … 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 … 245

Snipurl Toolstips, and other when-needed stuff