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CERN Large Hadron Collider Stops, End Of World Postponed

CERN Large Hadron Collider Stops, End Of World Postponed

CERN has shut down its Large Hadron Collider for two years in order to conduct a scheduled tune-up. Accordingly, the anticipated end of world event (or confirmation of the god particle if you are an atheistic optimist) has been postponed until approximately 2015. More

  1. Zuzu Gates: Does this mean I still have to pay my bills?

    • Jon Mentor: No ... you can continue to let them pile up on your desk as usual ;-)

  2. Warren Peeps: Whew. Well, I can get a lot done in two years.

3D Print Your Own High Capacity Gun Magazines

3D Print Your Own High Capacity Gun Magazines

Impending government assault weapon high capacity magazine ban got you down? No problem! Head on over to Defcad.org and download the files to print your own high capacity magazines at home on a 3D printer. More

  1. Ari Brockman: That is awesome! I wonder how ell they will hold up?

    • Ping Jintao: I assume that would depend upon what type of filament you used .

  2. Zuzu Gates: That rocks!!!

  3. Jill Binoche: Next, print your own gun?

  4. Jon Mentor: Is this legal?

Siri Coming For All Macs In OS X 10.9?

Siri Coming For All Macs In OS X 10.9?

Is Siri coming to all Macs via OS X 10.9?  Apple has posted 17 jobs relating to Siri development since January 1, 2013 …many of which do not require experience with the iOS SDK.  In fact, some of the offerings specifically state that “iOS or OS X development skills” are acceptable.  Accordingly, it looks like a cross-platform expansion of the Siri experience is in the works.  It’s about time! More

  1. Ping Jintao: But I already yell at my computer ;-)

    • Zuzu Gates: Lol!

    • Jill Binoche: Be careful ... women are rising up and taking over!

    • Jon Mentor: Lol ... but does it yell back?

Apple iMac (Late 2012) Super-Thin

Apple iMac (Late 2012) Super-Thin

The first iMac was a revolution: An all-in-one computer that put everything — display, processor, graphics, storage, memory, and more — inside one simple, stylish enclosure.  Countless innovations later, Apple raised the bar yet again.  The new iMac includes the most advanced, most brilliant desktop display Apple has ever built, and it’s filled with the latest high-performance technologies. More

  1. Ping Jintao: I am typing on one now. I love how thin it is.

  2. Spencer Edgington: I can't get it to work with my VESA mount adapter ... stuck on my desk now ;-(