The Miss Universe Pageant concludes tonight, in all of its fake-tanned, bleach-blonde, moronic ranting glory. We wouldn’t have it any other way! That’s why we offer up all the tools to become an awkward Miss Universe winner. More »
These "Photographers" Should Be Judged For Crimes Against Humanity
Posted in: dslr, photography, Today's Chili, top A reminder to some “professional photographers” out there: give it up already. Just because you own a camera you are not a professional photographer. Stop with your horrible wedding ideas, your avant-vomit pregnancy photomontages and birth announcement atrocities at once. More »
Stop Turning Everything into a Game
Posted in: Today's Chili, top Foursquare is about getting points for grabbing dinner, not enjoying the food. Nike+ puts the emphasis on a leader board, not a leaner you. And now Badgeville wants to turn the entire internet into a game. This is really awful. More »
10 Hackers Who Made History
Posted in: hacking, Today's Chili, top The computer world has a rich history of hackers who steered the progress of computer science and gave shape to computers, the internet, and networking as we see it today—in some cases single-handedly. More »
Pioneer’s New iPod Docks Get You Playing Wirelessly
Posted in: airplay, audio, bluetooth, ipod dock, Today's Chili, top Pioneer’s two new iPod docks allow wireless playback of anything that’s Airplay-ready, as well as basically anything connected to Wi-Fi. The tabletop-sized Pioneer X-SMC3-S Music Tap and X-SMC4-K Elite Music Tap are flexible little music systems. More »
This kitten may have the key to protect humans against HIV, the lentivirus that causes AIDS. He was genetically modified at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. And yes, he glows in the dark. More »
How Reflecting Absence Became America’s Most Expensive Public Memorial
Posted in: Today's Chili, top, tweet It may have taken a decade, but New York finally has a fitting tribute to those who lost their lives in 9/11. More »
What Should Yahoo-AOL’s Logo Be? (Updated With Your Contributions)
Posted in: Today's Chili, top, Yahoo The assclowns running Aol and Yahoo! think that merging their two sinking companies into one is a great idea. They may have their own dicks into their ears because they can’t hear the whole internet screaming how stupid that is. More »
Is Steve Jobs Dead?
Posted in: Apple, steve jobs, Today's Chili, top Right now the internet’s quaking with speculation about Steve Jobs’ possible death—all sparked by a single tweet. But rumors from news desks and people dumping AAPL stock are making us wonder: is this it? We really hope not. More »
Developers of the new World Trade Center learned a slew of lessons from the numerous attacks and eventual collapse of the original buildings—reexamining every aspect of the security and safety systems. Here’s what they’ve figured out. More »