makezine.tv: MAKE: technology on your time

LowCommotion FTW! (Hacks, TV)

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Make: television debuted 1/3/2009 7am PST online and on public television (broadcast / cable tv). The series encourages everyone to invent, revent, recycle, upcycle, and act up. Based on the popular Make magazine, each half-hour episode hopes to inspire viewers to think, create, and, well, make. Each episode can be viewed or downloaded DRM-free, in HD on makezine.tv – the show is also available on Vimeo, YouTube, blip.tv and iTunes

A rare peek at Homeland Security’s files on travelers

Chromium FTW! (Security)

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Big Brother is watching you, your destinations and your IP address from where you bought your tickets!

Sackboy + Michael Jackson = FUCKING EPIC!

Zombie16 FTW! (Music, Video Games, Zombie)

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Yeah he could have done more, yeah it’s not the whole songs, BUT YOUR JUST FUCKING MADE ‘CAUSE YOU DIDN”T THINK OF IT FIRST YOU WHINY BITCHES! It even has the shaky guy from Beat It and the moonwalk, yes right there it already was epic. Then they go and add zombies, FUCKING EPIC!

The Stories Behind 20 Muppet Favorites

Chromium FTW! (TV)

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No Fraggles mentioned here except Wembley, but only in passing.

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Bacon Bit Products

LowCommotion FTW! (Bacon, Health)

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Patrick Cudahy, a Cudahy, Wisc., firm, is recalling approximately 3,590 pounds of bacon bit products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.

Women and Weed

TheGhost FTW! (Drugs, Money, Sexy)

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A few of our top priority issues are as follows: Getting our stank on, “Putting somethin’ in the air”, and of course, crunching sluts. I could sit here all day and tell you about how me and my boys do all these activities on the daily, but I’m going to sum it up with a quote from our personal friend, a real live black person, Katt Williams…

Notebook vendors looking for delay of Intel’s Calpella platform

Chromium FTW! (PC Tech)

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Atom based Netbooks are selling really well, but Centrino 2 notebooks are not, and as a result notebook manufacturer’s are asking for a delay in the Core i7 version of the notebook chip due this summer, so that they can sell off excess inventory in the mean time.  Centrino 2 stuff is also not being discounted by Intel as heavily, due to fears that it would cut into their Atom sales.  Oh what a wicked web we weave, when first we practice to fix prices.

Rules of the Garage, And Then Some

Chromium FTW! (Educational)

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This should be posted in every home garage.

Bias Lighting On The Cheap

LowCommotion FTW! (Hacks, PC Tech)

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In this instructable, I'll show you how to install bias lighting on your LCD monitor. Bias lighting can really help to improve your perception of contrast, and make panel monitors much easier on the eyes.

i can’t recommend this enough! effective, indirect lighting that doesn’t glare your monitor. turns out i already had everything i needed for this very simple project.

i’ve also got a newer APC UPS which has a master control plug which controls three slaves. my computer is plugged into the master, and the UPS senses it drawing current it switches the slaves on. once current draw ceases, the slaves are turned off.

Night owls are more creative

Chromium FTW! (Science)

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Speaking of which, I think it’s time for a nap.