Archive for March, 2010

The coming week

We are going to be out of town for a while, so there won’t be any updates to the site again until April 1st.  We’ll see you then!

The link of the week for this week is from Ars Technica.  In the aftermath of France’s new three-strike rule, peer-to-peer use is down but overall piracy is up.

Lucky Number Slevin

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Combining an all-star cast, a fantastic script, and a decent dose of humor, Lucky Number Slevin isn’t your typical crime thriller.

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5 years later: our five favorite PSP games

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Five years ago yesterday, the PSP was released in North America.  In honor of this, here are our five favorite PSP games (along with a couple of honorable mentions.)

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Iron Chef Japan: one of the best shows evah!

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A huge kitchen filled with the best cooking hardware and freshest ingredients available…world-class chefs creating original and inspiring cuisine…a “chairman” wearing some of the craziest outfits ever…  this is Iron Chef, and it’s one of the best shows ever created.

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Repo Men

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Not to be confused with Repo! The Genetic Opera, Repo Men is an entertaining story-focused film.

Note: Minor spoilers

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Scientists may have broken a law of physics

In this edition of link of the week, scientists believe they may have broken a law of physics.  Crazy stuff!  physorg.com has the story.

Planar dual monitor stand mini-review

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After I got my Asus VH236H and then moved my tower and added my Dell 2005FPW into the mix, I found my desk space a bit lacking.  The solution?  A dual monitor stand!

Note: The above picture came from signalconditioningsolutions.com.

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The upcoming days

Sorry folks, no article today.  BUT!  We do have some fun stuff on the way.  Over the next week, we’re going to be putting up reviews of the Planar 997-5253-00 Dual Monitor Stand, Jeff Burk’s new book Super Giant Monster Time! (a parody of those awesome old “choose your own adventure books), the movie Law Abiding Citizen, and, if all goes as planned this weekend, we should have a review of Repo Men up on Monday. Stay tuned!

Fizzgigg says "you better come visit us again on another day, or I'm going to be looking for ya!"

Fizzgigg says "you better come visit us again on another day, or I'm going to be looking for ya!"

20 Years Later: Home Alone

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That’s right; it’s been nearly 20 years since Home Alone was released.  Today, we’re going to take a look back at one of Macaulay Culkin‘s best-known roles.

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Google Nexus One review

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Our resident gadget fiend has spent some time with Google’s first officially branded phone. How does it fare? Click that continue link to find out.

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