100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know
BOSTON, MA — The editors of the American Heritage® dictionaries have compiled a list of 100 words they recommend every high school graduate should know.
Archive for May, 2007
(VIDEO) Bill Gates Shows Off Microsoft’s Touch Table
Billy Gates was on the Today Show this morning showing off his fancy new table. Want to see it in action rather than just in photos? Check the video for all sorts of goodness of it being used for all sorts of applications, such as playing with photos, wirelessly pulling photos off a camera, and ordering and paying for food using credit cards.
Become your own ISP: The Perfect Server - Mandriva 2007 Spring Free
This guide shows how to set up a Mandriva 2007 Spring Free (Mandriva 2007.1) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Courier POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. With this help, you can be your own ISP.
Tribler: A Next Generation Bittorrent Client!?
The latest version of the “social” BitTorrent client Tribler integrates BitTorrent with YouTube while offering the best of both worlds: ease of use, browsing with thumbnails, HDTV quality, and Video on Demand support!
Vista Hacked Again, This Time Even More Effectively
A hacker group known as NoPE somehow managed to create a cracked Windows Vista DVD that works immediately, out of the box, with no serial number or activation keys required.
How Often Should You Have Sex?
“If you have more than 200 orgasms a year, you can reduce your physiologic age by six years,” Dr. Oz says. ———- I am so glad that my wife saw this on Oprah yesterday. Hopefully someone can find a link to the Duke study that this references but, in making the argument to a woman, isn’t Oprah good enough 
Top 10 HDTV Myths: Fact vs. Fiction
Myth #3 - HD video can
’t be recorded to regular DVDs. Fact: Yes it can. New blue-laser discs such as Blu-ray and HD-DVD have high capacities, up to 50GB, but conventional red-laser DVDs can hold hi-def, too. Recording capacity is about 30 minutes for an HD program with the MPEG-2 digital compression system in widespread use today.
How To Beat The Stock Market: Buy Companies With High Customer Satisfaction
Using a back-tested paper portfolio and an actual case, the authors of a study published in the Journal of Marketing found that companies at the top 20% of the the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) greatly outperformed the the stock market, generating a 40% return.
CBS “48 Hours” Special On The CULT Of Scientology
Watch it here.
BBC Scientology documentary: Watch it in full online
For the next 7 days you can watch the BBC’s documentary about Scientology in full on their website. Click ‘Watch Now’ at the top of TFA.
