Perfect Desktop Background Pictures
I found a bunch of perfect desktop background images for my Linux machine today, via Boing Boing: pictures of milk droplets falling into coffee, taken with an extremely high-speed camera.
Archive of entries posted on 12th June 2007
“Man Freed From Restaurant’s Exhaust Vent”
Once again, truth proves to be stranger than fiction.
Coby MP-C7052 MP3 Player — ouch!
“It is a rare day indeed we come across a piece of technology that so utterly fails at its intended purpose,” opines CNET editor Jasmine France, “but American electronics manufacturer Coby has managed to produce just such a device […] we were a bit surprised at the atrocity of this digital audio player.” Editor’s rating: …
Cell Phone Billing
After having a cell phone with the same company for nearly five years, I called last month to shut it down. We don’t use it enough to justify the cost. I was told that it would have to remain active for the remainder of my billing period, which was nearly at the end of the …