Today in a rather out of character, but incredibly hilarious, move the C.D.C posted a how-to-guide on surviving a Zombie Apocalypse. The motive? To make the usual hum-drum press releases a little more entertaining.
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Amazon Now Selling More E-Books Than Paper Books
Amazon, since April 1, has sold 105 books for its Kindle e-reader for every 100 hardcover and paperback books. While this is a milestone for e-books and Amazon, digital copies of books still only make up 14% of all books sold. Still, the fact this milestone happened this fast, has Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezoz smiling ear to ear.
Read More »Online Shopping in Russia: Pay in Cash?
We're used to typing in our "secure" credit card information, billing address, and waiting 1 to however many weeks it takes, to get our stuff. Online shopping in Russia is a little different.
Read More »Linux Running in Your Web Browser
Javascript based games, Angelfire, Dragon Ball Z, and a rudimentary knowledge of HTML describes the summer before my seventh grade year. Also, it represents what I thought was the epoch of Javascript's capabilities.
Read More »More To Going Viral Than Having Massive Social Network
Research, in an amazing twist, shows marketers and executives might not know what they're talking about when giving advice on how to make something "go viral."
Read More »Wall-E Computer Case Mod Cutest Thing Ever
There are case mods, and then there are works of art.
Read More »Sign of the Apocalypse: Triple Decker Oreo
Likely forged in the fires of Mordor, this feat of snack engineering has now supplanted its Oreo brethren, the double-stuffed, as the ruler of Candyland.
Read More »Osama’s Solution to E-Mail: Snail Mail
Apparently, the most effective way to elude being noticed online by modern intelligence agencies is to possess a below average understanding of how to utilize the internet.
Read More »World of Warcraft Player Reaches Level Cap — Without Killing a Thing
Most people would not have the constitution and dedication to level up a character to 85 without engaging in battle. Once. Against anything.
Read More »Environmentalists Find New Way to Protest Fukushima
Greenpeace has come up with a new way of protesting nuclear power... well, it's not really "new," but it's pretty nifty. Not effective, but nifty.
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