Jun 28
Top Stories: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Posted in: roundup, Today's Chili, top, Total recap
71 Photos from Directly Above | The best bird’s eye views from this week’s Shooting Challenge
Jun 28
TapNav GPS for iPhone: It Shows You Exactly Which Way to Go
Posted in: apps, gps, IphoneApps, Today's Chili, top
You’re alone, driving your car down a windy road and dark doesn’t even begin to describe what it looks like out there. You slow down and make guesstimate turns with a 67% confidence that you’re going the right direction and not gonna die. Heart pounding, heavy breathing, goddamn it’s scary. More »
Jun 28
Christian at Military.com’s Kit Up! has heard an interesting rumor on one of the technologies that Seal Team 6 used to kill Osama bin Laden: Night vision contact lenses! Holy pants, Batman. More »
Jun 28
If you could fly, life would look a lot like these 71 photos from this week’s Shooting Challenge. Well, we’re pretty sure, at least. No one on staff can actually fly to fact-check that point. More »
Jun 28
This Is Google Changing All of Information Sharing
Posted in: Google, social networking, Today's Chili, top
Google announced a new social sharing project today called Google+. It’s among the company’s most ambitious ventures to date, up there with Gmail, Android, Chrome and, yes, Search. It represents Google’s very future. It’s going to be huge. More »
Jun 28
Why Anonymous Isn’t LulzSec
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LulzSec’s dead. They had their streak of chaos, hacker-on-hacker pissing matches, takedowns, limelight, laughs, silly Tweets, monocled mascots and general web frenzy. But it was just that—frenzy. And at least Anonymous will carry on the mad hacker spirit, right? Nope. More »
Jun 28
Astronauts Evacuate to Soyuz Spacecraft as Junk Nearly Hits International Space Station
Posted in: space, Today's Chili, top
Astronauts on board the International Space Station had to rush into two docked Soyuz spaceships as space debris nearly missed their homebase, passing just 250 meters (820 feet) from it. In space, that’s a pretty close call. More »
Jun 28
Every summer solstice, all those European pagans celebrate their Midsummer Festivals. They are often beautiful celebrations. More »
Jun 27
WT360 for iPhone: What’s the Weather Going to Be…Next Year?
Posted in: apps, IphoneApps, Today's Chili, top
Weather can be such a fickle bastard. A rainy forecasts turns good, a supposed great day becomes terrible. WHO KNOWS WHAT’S GOING TO HAPPEN. Still. I use weather reports to give me a general idea of the temperature. WT360 for iPhone let’s me know the weather nearly a year into the future. More »
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