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Mine of WorldCraft blockifies Azeroth
YouTube user and Minecraft enthusiast Haasth22 has replicated some of the human starting experience in popular indie title Minecraft, complete with blockified tier 2 Judgement armor and quest NPCs. Sure, it's heavily edited, but who doesn't love seeing…September 29 2011, 7:00am | Comments »
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And I Thought "Hole Pile" Sounded Bad
When it comes to naming pastries, you could say this bakery has really hit bottom: But then, maybe this is a tongue-in-cheek kind of thing? {Ew.} Butt seriously, I'm sure these doughnuts are out of this world. In…
September 29 2011, 5:00am | Comments »
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The Fish That Eats Itself to Death
The black swallower might not be the best known undersea creature, but it might be one of the most abhorrent. That’s because scientists have only ever seen them after they are dead—often after they have attempted to eat…
September 28 2011, 7:40pm | Comments »
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Michael: Some good advice, couched in a shell of little things that annoy me, which is a Simple Dollar tradition. In this case, specifically the repeating "don't buy a product" thing.
The products you buy will not make you smarter. They will not make you successful. They will not make you more attractive. They will not make you popular. They will not make you a better person. They will…September 28 2011, 6:45pm | Comments »
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Giant panda cubs lie in a crib at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province September 26, 2011. (REUTERS/China Daily)
September 28 2011, 12:27pm | Comments »
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VIDEO: 'Chemical castration' for paedophiles
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Convicted paedophiles can now face a controversial punishment known as "chemical castration".September 28 2011, 12:24pm | Comments »
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Patch 4.3: Rogue legendary Fangs of the Father official preview
Blizzard is on a roll today with new information and official previews -- not least of which is the new rogue legendary coming in patch 4.3, The Fangs of the Father. Rogues will be tasked with assisting Wrathion,…
September 28 2011, 10:45am | Comments »
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By artist causeimdanjones.(via Gamefreaksnz)
Michael: Hmm... Wisdom = beer, courage = whiskey, power = wine?
By artist causeimdanjones.(via Gamefreaksnz)
September 27 2011, 7:32pm | Comments »
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The Best Of The 2011 Surf Dog Competition
Michael: Ruthlessly, adorably absurd.
This past weekend was about legends. It was about honoring the old guard and celebrating one sport’s superstars. As you can obviously tell from the banner image, that sport is dog surfing. On Saturday, the 6th annual Surf…
September 27 2011, 7:24pm | Comments »
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The Guardian covers a new study on how video games can persist in our perception as fleeting hallucinations in an effect labelled ‘game transfer phenomena’. Unfortunately, the study has been published in an obscure journal which means I’ve…
September 26 2011, 8:36pm | Comments »
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For women, coffee can keep blues away
A few cups of coffee a day may help keep the blues at bay. According to a large new study, women who drink caffeinated coffee are less likely to become depressed -- and the more they drink, the…September 26 2011, 2:42pm | Comments »
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Outrage of the Week: School Bans Soccer Balls
Hi Folks! At a school for 7- to 11-year-olds in England, says the BBC, they’ve banned leather footballs (that is, soccer balls) at what sounds like recess and perhaps before and after school. Leather balls can be for…September 26 2011, 5:44am | Comments »

