Shop manager Aaron Kaplan said they were prompted to put it up because so many people were having problems with Windows Vista, including compatibility issues with older software and trouble adjusting to the interface.
[+1567] JUST NOW IN SWEDEN: Four indicted in Pirate Bay Case
Four people involved in the running of file-sharing site The Pirate Bay were indicted in Sweden on Thursday on charges of being accessories to breaking copyright law.
[+1476] Top 10 Hardest NES Games
The following is a list of the Top 10 games on the NES that I believe are the hardest games in the NES library.
[+2383] The Pirate Bay: The Site is Safe, Even If We Lose in Court
In an few hours from now The Pirate Bay team will probably be charged with aiding or facilitating copyright infringement. If they are found guilty, they could receive sentences of up to 2 years in prison, but the site will remain online, no matter what.
[+2513] CNN Republican Debate Highlights- Ron Paul’s Slam Dunk! Bam!
A Summary of Ron Paul’s responses to questions in the CNN republican debate.
[+2092] Some poor sucker reviews Cheeseburger-In-A-Can (+PICS)
“As I am in Germany I just checked if there is a store carrying these products, and there really is a store just 5 minutes away.So, in my lunchbreak I’ll check if they have the canned cheesburger, buy it and open it (and if they don’t have them then I will order one).Then I alone will know the secrets what really is in there”
[+1542] Pillow Design Looks Like Rock Avalanche
These pillows had me fooled for a minute.
[+1636] NASA Spacecraft Streams Back Surprises From Mercury
The recent flyby of Mercury by NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft has given scientists an entirely new look at a planet once thought to have characteristics similar to those of Earth’s moon. The spacecraft also discovered a unique feature that scientists dubbed “The Spider.”
[+1571] 80% Efficient Solar Panel?! Works at Night?!
The most expensive, carefully designed, and complicated solar panels in the world operate at about 40% efficiency. That means that, for every bit of sunlight that hits the panel, only 40% of it is turned into electricity.
[+1596] Obama #1 In Gates and Jobs Households
Bill Gates has only made one presidential-candidate campaign donation this season, and it was to Barack Obama. Meanwhile, although Steve Jobs’ wife Laurene has given nice sums to each of the three leading Democratic candidates, Barack appears to be the apple of her eye, if you calculate that in terms of dollars.
[+1537] Two Canadian Friends Build $672 Electric Car
“What do you get when you cross a Geo Metro with an electric forklift, a golf cart, and a bunch of used batteries? You get a ridiculously inexpensive, home-built, street-legal electric car.”
[+1571] I Hope Those Pillars Are Strong [PICS]
below is the recently (2003) extended runway at funchal airport in portugal. the original 1400m runway was notoriously short and, as a result, sometimes dangerous for landing planes (see here). the runway extension won the iabse’s ‘outstanding structures award’ and rightly so: due to an obvious lack of land, engineers have supported the exten
[+1598] NY POST endorses Barack Obama
January 30, 2008 — Democrats in 22 states across America go to the polls next Tuesday to pick between two presidential prospects: Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.We urge them to choose Obama – an untried candidate, to be sure, but preferable to the junior senator from New York.Obama represents a fresh start.
