The net is a buzz today with reports of a woman controlling a robotic arm using only her brain. The underlying point of concern here is that this really isn’t a woman controlling a robotic arm using her brain, it’s a robotic arm reading the woman’s mind in order to get directions. Let’s stop right
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GM Stops Advertising on Facebook, Exposes Social Media Economic Bubble
D-SaneIn a move that surprises absolutely no one, General Motors has stopped running ads on Facebook due to the fact that 0.00% of the population of Facebook users have ever clicked on an ad. Now, this advertising halt is probably mostly because of the fact that GM is bankrupt, but when viewed along with other
Bing is Adding Social Media to Searches, Will Kill Us All
Hey everyone, have you heard that there’s some browser called Bing? It’s new, it’s cool, it’s got all the shit that your boring old Google can’t do! Bing does what Google don’t! At least that’s what Microsoft wants you to think.
Today’s Bullshit: Google Wants To Know Your Email Habits
Fed up with their inability to know literally every detail of every person’s lives, Google has created a new email spy tool that users can opt-in to (for once). Presented under the guise of allowing users to know details about their emailing habits, this so called “Google Meter” will really just store the information of
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ALIVE: Hologram Tupac to Go On Tour, Ushers in Cyber-Rapture
After 16 years of raping the ever-loving shit out of the image of Tupac Shakur, Tupac’s Shakur’s Estate is finally considering allowing the recently unveiled Hologram Tupac out on tour with Snoop and Dre. With the added AI component, Holo-Pac will be able to interact with the crowds at his shows in completely original ways
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John’s Take on the Current Generation of Portable Gaming
John/Cue\PublikMy wife and I got our tax return in early this year and thanks to our horde of dependents, the government kindly returned what appears to be more than we paid in. What else was left to do but piss away our new found wealth on video games along with both of the current portable
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Review: iPad 3
Device: Handheld Tablet Computer Manufacturer: Apple Worth It?: Not Really Apple recently released the iPad 3 to much fanfare from the elitist press (who get these things for free) and they all loved it for some reason. Despite stories of the thing running very hot in one corner and their propensity to cost over $700,
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DEAD: AIM
Despite our best attempts at last minute resuscitation, AIM has been pronounced dead by Gizmodo, at least unofficially. It seems that the former chat giant has just lost too many members to competing services like Facebook and Gchat. They will continue life support for the time being, but updated versions of the software have been
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Your iPad 3 is a Rebranded Samsung Product
Samsung, makers of the Android powered Galaxy S II and the Galaxy Tab are now the makers of the iPad, despite what Apple wants you to believe. See, they make the touchscreens and they make the processors that power the iPad, so what really is Apple bringing to the table other than a logo and
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Facebook: Stepping Forward by Stepping Backward
Today, Facebook has unveiled it’s newest piece of shit in its ongoing struggle to make everyone’s lives miserable. The Facebook Messenger. Now you can chat with your friends from the comfort of an external program that doesn’t take up a whole tab in your web browser. < sarcasm >This is completely revolutionary!< / sarcasm >
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Today’s Bullshit: Apple Wants to See Your Junk
Apple is taking a play right out of Microsoft Kinect’s playbook with it’s new loophole that gives app developers access to all of your pictures. If you tell certain apps that they can record your GPS information, they will also be allowed to copy all of your pictures and videos off of your phone. Watch
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First Civilian Space Station Will Be A Strip Club
What porn did for VHS, DVD, Blu Ray, The Internet and countless other technologies, strippers will do for space. The first planned commercial endeavor in space will be a collaboration between Virgin Galactic and Playboy to create a strip club that orbits Earth. I can’t really think of any other reason to go to space except to get
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Boycott Apple, But Not Because of Foxconn
If your head is up your ass like most Apple product owners, you probably haven’t heard about Foxconn, the Taiwanese company that is responsible for manufacturing several of the components in Apple products, among other things. Apparently working conditions are so harsh there that people have to sign agreements not to kill themselves as their
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Today’s Bullshit: Google’s New Privacy Policy
If you’ve been watching this site or just reading up on any sort of tech news lately, you’ve no doubt noticed that Google and Facebook are in an eternal struggle for control of the internet. They’ve been rapidly updating their site designs as well as their policies in order to out do each other, but
Next Xbox to be Six Times as Powerful.
Rumors leaking from the belly of Microsoft claim that the next Xbox will be Six times as powerful as the current generation Xbox 360. At first glance this seems like a great increase in power, but if you look just a little bit into these claims you can find the disturbing truth. (Update After Break)
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John/Cue\Publik’s Top 5 Affordable Gear Picks of NAMM 2012
Editor’s Note: John/Cue\Publik brings us his top picks from the National Association of Music Merchants 2012 convention. He is a regular contributor and founding member of one of our partner sites, GrimeyRepublik.org, a vibrant hip hop community site. Check them out for great news, reviews, and exclusive tracks. Tis the time of year for all
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Review: HTC Rezound
Make: HTC Model: Rezound Carrier: Verizon So I take the phone out of the box and turn it on. Beautiful, now let me plug it into the charger and fill that fat battery all the way up. Oh, what’s this HTC? Did you not get the memo? We decided on a universal charger. What the
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Google’s Personal Results Create an Insular Internet Cut Off From Society at Large
The idea is simple: search what your friends search, see what your friends see. Want to know what your friends are saying about topics you are looking for? See it right there in the search. Sounds great, eh?
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The Fuck is Up W/ The Internet Today?
BoarbroThe fuck, man? What’s wrong with the internet? Every site I go to is taken over by black bars and shit about Congress. The fuck’s a Congress? I don’t even get it. Shit man, I can’t even Google for some pics of tittayz without all of this censorshit on my screen.
The Internet On Strike
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Roostex in 2012, books, games, movies, music, politics, records, tech, tv on January 18th, 2012Almost the entire internet will shut down in protest of the SOPA and PIPA bills currently in congress today, most from the hours of 8am to 8pm. Wikipedia feels so strongly about this that they have decided to shut down the English version of the site for a full 24 hours. Since the majority of
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Review: The Adventures of Tintin (Video Game) by D-Sane 04/29/2012
Format: Game Based on a Film Style: Action/Adventure 2D Platformer Developer: Ubisoft The Adventures of Tintin is a tie in game released to coincide with the film of the same name directed by Steven Spielberg. Most of the time, these licensed title...
Review: GoldenEye 007: Reloaded by D-Sane 04/07/2012
Format: Video Game Style: First Person Shooter Publisher: Activision The original GoldenEye on the Nintendo 64 stands alongside such games as Doom as one of the originators of the first person shooter craze. Despite being a licensed title, it was one...
Review: 21 Jump Street by D-Sane 04/06/2012
Format: Film Starring: Jonah Hill & Channing Tatum Directed by: Phil Lord & Chris Miller (the guys behind the fantastic, if short lived Clone High cartoon series) 21 Jump Street is a comedy based on a much forgotten television show from the 80s...
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