Comment Pretty soon... (Score 5, Insightful) 169
Pretty soon, Google will BE the Internet.
Comment Limited scope (Score 2, Insightful) 111
Unless science can find another part of the human anatomy that is problematic when limp, this probably won't get off the ground.
Comment 212 posts and no one asks the obvious... (Score 1) 403
... what's the threshold for number of occupants before they blast off?
/no, I will not explain the reference.
Submission + - 1UP's Top 10 WTF moments of 2006
MasterPoof writes: From Scott Sharkey 1UP's Top 10 : "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, but mostly, it was the what the f***iest of times. Barely a day went by this year when something absoludicrous didn't assault us from our own news page. Given the relentless march of progressively more insane events and the dilated nature of internet time some of this stuff has already begun to fade from collective memory. But it happened, no matter how much the shriveled rational halves of our brains try to tell us that it didn't."
Though must of you probably know what half of these already are, its still worth a read (or at the very least a cheap laugh).
Submission + - Internet Nostalgia Day
Victor Hugo Castro writes: "I was reminiscing through archive.org and was wondering, "Wouldn't it be great if we had a Internet Nostalgia Day?"
A day where major websites would display their old websites to give users a feeling of nostalgia. I propose
August 6th in honor of Tim Berners-Lee and CERN's first website. What do slahsdot readers think?"
Submission + - ZSNES 1.50 released
Anonymous Coward writes: "After two years, the popular open source emulator ZSNES has finally been updated to 1.50. There are tons of fixes and new features including emulation of Top Gear 3000, updated movie support, and removal of old hacks. A full list of changes can be found here."
