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Submission + - NFL tries to stop widescreen S** B* viewing

Submitted by tfm55x on Thursday February 01, 2007 @04:29PM

tfm55x writes: CNN / Sports Illustrated has an article that describes how the NFL is attempting to put a halt to a church's planned S**** B*** party because the church plans to use a projector to display the game on a large screen and "..the NFL objected to the church's plans to use a projector to show the game, saying the law limits it to one TV no bigger than 55 inches." I'm surprised to see the word 'law' used in this context.

Feed Yahoo's Wii Portal Gets Pwned (wired.com)

From feed by wiredfeed on Thursday February 01, 2007 @02:12PM

Leveraging Flickr photos leaves the web giant open to abuse. In Monkey Bites.

Submission + - Does sprawl make us fat?

Submitted by

Ant

on Monday January 22, 2007 @10:14PM

Ant writes: "This Science News article talks about the relationship between city design and health. New transdisciplinary research is exploring whether urban sprawl makes us soft, people who don't like to exercise move to the suburbs, or, more likely, some combination of both... Seen on Boing Boing."

Submission + - Kojima Has 'Strong Interest' in X360

Submitted by

njkid1

on Monday January 22, 2007 @04:20PM

njkid1 writes: "Stopping short of saying that he would bring MGS4 to the 360, Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima said that he has a strong interest in Microsoft's console. He also would like to develop on the PC and the Wii. http://biz.gamedaily.com/industry/feature/?id=1501 6&ncid=AOLGAM000500000000022"

Submission + - What's not standard, and in your geek tool kit?

Submitted by Kwiik on Wednesday January 10, 2007 @11:13PM

Kwiik writes: Aside from the standard screw drivers, multi tools, flash lights, collapsible chopsticks, bootable usb drives with linux, spyware software/hijackthis etc. what do you have in your tool kit? What do you have for repairing software, versus repairing hardware? Do you have a separate tool kit for Windows, Linux and OS-X? What do you recommend for a hardware tech/contracter getting started on his own and stepping away from the world of IT powerhouses? I'm trying to find "one of those things" that will make a client go "wow", and he'll know he found the right tech.

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