Show your love of both gaming and tech with one shirt. This shirt, available from Wire and Twine, comes in sizes ranging from XS to 3X in either army gray or navy blue for fifteen dollars. Unfortunately, they all come with the same teal ink.
Also, don’t miss the video on the making of this Tii-Shirt at Vimeo.
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I have no idea what they’re saying in this video, but it’s still funny. You can pretty much just fill in your own dialog.
25 Great Pirate Bay Alternatives – The end of the Pirate Bay is nearing. Even if the deal with GGF doesn’t go through the current owners are likely to sell to one of the other interested parties. For many BitTorrent fans this means that they have to find an alternative. Luckily there are plenty of good ones out there.
50 Alternatives to Craigslist – Let’s face it, Craigslist can be a mess. Here are a few sites offering specialized services and a few sites offering general classifieds.
Academic Earth – A growing site featuring videos of university lectures on a vast array of subjects from notable schools around the country.
How to Create Your Own Planets Using Your Panoramas – Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to turn any panorama or landscape photograph into a spherical planet with a just a few clicks in Photoshop.
SignMyImage – SignMyImage is a utility that allows users to embed an invisible watermark on their images. Paid users can use ImageSpider to crawl the internet to find copies of images bearing these watermarks. Could be useful for photographer and graphic designers.
Space: The Final Junkyard – EU Infastructure has posted an informative infographic on the all junk that is orbiting the Earth. It’s an eye-opener.
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1609
Galileo Galilei first demonstrates his telescope to government officials of Venice.
1835
Richard Adams Locke blurs the line between science and science fiction when he publishes his week-long serial “Moon Hoax: Great Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made” in the New York Sun newspaper under in the name of Sir John Herschel, the real-life astronomer who discovered of Uranus.
1900
Constantin Perskyi presents a paper at the first International Electricity Congress in Paris, France in which he describes an device he refers to as a “television” which makes use of the specific magnetic properties of Selenium. It is the first recorded use of the term “television” in history.
1960
The opening ceremony of the seventeenth Olympic Games in Rome is transmitted live via the Eurovision link. CBS shows video recordings that have been flown to the US, at a cost of US$700,000 for the US television rights. This is the first time that the Olympic Games have been shown so extensively in the US, thanks to the advent of the videotape since the previous Olympics.
1973
The first Computer Assisted Tomography (CAT) scan is taken.
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There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
I would happily build a house for myself using this method, if only I could find a climate dry enough that it would be reduced to paper mache. Still, I hold out hope that one day my coffin might look something like this…
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