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  • What Happens When a 30+-Year-Old Joins a Fight Club?
    By on June 24, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Benjamin Leatherman is in his “dirty thirties” and has never been in a real fight. Thinking there’s no time like the present, this master of the sedentary lifestyle throws his hat into the ring at a fight club during an industrial dance night.

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  • The Only Time When Roger Federer Lost 0-6, 0-6
    By on May 27, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    There may be only one tennis player in the world who wishes he had taken it a bit easier on Roger Federer.

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  • When A Spartan Loves A Stormtrooper [Video]
    By on March 4, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    They say Stormtroopers can’t hit the broad side of a barn, but there’s one that can hit the hardest target of all – the cold heart of a Halo Spartan.

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  • AT&T: landline phone service must die; only question is when
    By on December 31, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    AT&T tells the FCC that, with consumers embracing VoIP and wireless, it’s time for the agency to schedule a sunset date for landline telephony. But the move could force the Commission to resolve many long-delayed questions about unbundling and the Universal Service Fund.

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  • What Do You Do When You Get Stuck In A Video Game?
    By on December 9, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    I am so stuck on a video game right now. Should I rage quit, read a walkthrough or just cry out to the Internet via random forums to help me?

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  • When robots fall in love: Ars reviews Machinarium
    By on October 26, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    With some of the most striking 2D visuals around and a understated but compelling narrative, Machinarium is a perfect example of a modern adventure game.

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  • Things To Do When In Japan
    By on October 15, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    Japan: Worth a visit at least once in a lifetime, if not more. There’s no place quite like it. It’s not so much of a sightseeing destination, but more of a place to feel, sense, absorb, and experience. Here are a few things you MUST do when there.

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  • When Penguins Attack
    By on October 9, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    Save the human race from the onslaught of the evil warmongering penguins in the crazy new tower defense game.

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  • Patch Re-Enables PhysX When ATI Card Is Present
    By on October 4, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    An anonymous reader points us to a forum posting with the inevitable followup to NVIDIA’s crippling of PhysX for users of any other display adapter. “Windows 7 allows two display drivers to be used at once — like in Windows XP. Therefore, it is possible to use an NVIDIA card for PhysX and ATI card for graphics rendering. Sadly, since the release of 186 graphics drivers, NVIDIA has decided to block this feature anytime a Non-NVIDIA GPU is present (more…)

  • When MLB Managers Were Players
    By on September 14, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments

    All managers listed have played in at least 300 major league games.Though many younger baseball fans associate Joe Torre strictly with his success as Yankees manager, the current Dodgers skipper spent 18 seasons as a player for four teams. He was a nine-time all star, a Gold Glove winner and the 1971 NL MVP.

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