Charity projects make for happier workers
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 11:00:12
At a time when many charities are feeling the economy's squeeze, corporations are donning "good citizen" hats and performing pro bono projects that will have a lasting impact, experts said. And a side benefit: Corporate employees participating in the pro bono work generally come away feeling better about their jobs and employers.
Show detailsReal Life Lemmings. Yes, Lemmings.
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 11:00:10
We shot this video on a beautiful summer day in Boston, with dozens of people stopping us to ask why we were dressed up like Vegas showgirl graduates. A few people got the reference and shouted, "LEMMINGS!" which some of us found insulting, because we're quite capable of thinking for ourselves.
Show detailsNo Funds Left: The Rising Cost of Being NFL Fans
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 11:00:08
If you're planning to take your family to a game this season, you better save up for the experience: the pleasure will cost you hundreds of dollars. Take a look at the increasing cost of being an NFL fan in this infographic.
Show detailsGood or Evil: Have We Shared Too Much With Facebook, Google, and Apple?
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 10:30:10
Facebook: Once a platform for college peers to connect, has become a global enterprise selling user information to third parties. Facebook scans user profile info
Show detailsHoly Taco's 2010 NFL All-Criminal Team
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 10:30:08
Criminals are to the NFL as crabs are to prostitutes. It would be impossible to have one without the other. As it is, they are both unfortunate but unavoidable byproducts of two favorite all-American pastimes: football and transactional fornication. Because the Prostitute All-Crab Team would be difficult to write, we will instead welcome in the 2010 NFL season by presenting you the updated version of 2005's NFL All-Criminal Team that I first wrote for the now defunct website, The Phat Phree. Five years is a lot of time for a lot of crime, and the players of the NFL didn't disappoint. So sit back, relax and see if your favorite NFL criminals made the cut. read more
Show detailsMy Sweater Says Banana, But I'm Holding a Pineapple!
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 10:00:15
Some eras of fashion should be buried, never to be resurrected again. Whether or not you could categorize these knit sweaters into any sort of era is highly questionable, but it's for your visual pleasure alone that we're glad these photos were documented. You're Welcome.
Show detailsNew York's Park Avenue Before and After the Introduction of Automobiles
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 10:00:13
Ah-Mazing
Show detailsSay Goodnight to My 2 Lil Friends (GIF)
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 10:00:11
Talk about adding insult to injury.
Show detailsThe Top 6 Grocery Store Myths
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:30:12
Coupons are a no-nonsense, proven way to save money at the checkout. Or are they? Let's take a look at the six most common grocery shopping myths and some simple solutions you can use to bring your bill back down to size.
Show detailsEPA Looks to Score in College End Zones
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:30:10
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is looking to score in a different way at college football games this year: The EPA wants schools, sports programs and their boosters to spread the word on how to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Show detailsFive Other Things Worth Burning More Than the Koran
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:30:08
As the now infamous Jones posits on YouTube: "I mean, ask yourself: Have you ever really seen a really happy Muslim?" Never -- except for Barack Obama on Inauguration Day. Are we right, Glenn Beck? But look, while everybody is burning sacred documents, we have a few items to toss on to the pyre. Anybody bring marshmallows?
Show detailsEU Surveillance Studies Disclosed By Pirate Party
Source: SlashdotPosted: 2010-09-10 09:00:46
Spliffster writes "The German Pirate Party has disclosed some secret documents on how the EU is planning to monitor citizens. The so called INDECT Documents describe how a seamless surveillance could (or should) be implemented across Europe. The use of CCTV cameras, the internet (social networks) and even the use of UAVs are mentioned as data sources. Two of the nine documents can be downloaded from the German Pirate Party's website (PDFs in English)." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Show detailsHow Much Faster is Google Instant?
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:00:12
#google Google Instant likes to think it's pretty fast, but how fast is it really? We pitted regular old Google against Google Instant, complete with its time-saving shortcuts, for a head-to-head comparison. More
Show details10 of the best science fiction TV episodes that ever aired
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:00:10
Science fiction has been a television staple for the past 60 years. And of the thousands of episodes that have been produced in that time, we've chosen 10 of the most memorable, transcendent hours of sci-fi TV -- the best the genre has to offer. As always, your mileage may vary, but if you wanted to show an alien civilization how we feel about our own tomorrow -- as well as how we view ourselves, today -- these episodes are a good place to start.
Show detailsNikita Joins A Long Line Of Ass-Kicking Babes [VIDS]
Source: digg.com: Top NewsPosted: 2010-09-10 09:00:08
This fall, we are preparing for Maggie Q to come out and show us her best tough girl stuff in the new CW series 'Nikita,' premiering Sept. 9 at 9PM on the CW. Q surely has the pedigree, having starred in action films from 'Mission: Impossible 3' to 'Live Free or Die Hard.' She also has tough acts to follow. We wondered who best to compare her butt-kicking too and came up with this list of the baddest gals who have ever stepped foot on the big or little screen. Maggie has the advantage, as she can study their best moves and figure out how to separate her from the pack. Viewer Warning: Some of these ladies get pretty intense
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