Archive for June 11th, 2009

A new element being added to the periodic table is like that new  kid who sat next to you in class that no one liked. You know, the one that always smelled like fritos, and always did horrible cartman impressions? Yea, it’s like that, but instead of his name being something like kevin, mike, or joe–it would be ”number four” via BBC   [...]

In case you don’t get the title, you know how in movie trailers they’re always like, “She was the heir to a throne she didn’t want. He was from the outskirts of town. Now. Their two worlds. Will collide. Coming this summer…blah blah blah” It’s kind of like that, but with two planets causing an [...]

Don't Share With Others

Posted: 11th June 2009 by Max Powers in In the News

There have been a little less than 30,000 known reports of Swine Flu. Whatever you do, don’t eat anything out of anyone’s anything. via Washington Post “The move to Phase 6, the highest level in WHO’s graduated scale of pandemic alerts, has been expected for weeks and in the opinion of many experts is overdue. By [...]

We have the internet to thank for many things: Google Social Networking Wikipedia Downloadble Content Porn If those aren’t enough, the internet has again extended its kindess and is now responsible for the 10% increase in sales throughout our market. Being face to face with someone is a horrible experience. You have to worry about body [...]

Robots With Guns = Awesome/The End of Existence

Posted: 11th June 2009 by Max Powers in Uncategorized

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u822RGsl_E4] Some Real. Some Fake. One thing is for certain…we’re all screwed.

Fried

Posted: 11th June 2009 by Max Powers in Neat Things, Uncategorized

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Our Economy Still Sucks

Posted: 11th June 2009 by Max Powers in In the News, Uncategorized

Foreclosures dropped 6%. What does that mean? It means that our housing market blows real hard (that’s what she said) It really bums me out that our economy is so deep in the hole, that our children’s children will be affected by the mistakes that we’ve made. via CNN “Lenders filed fewer foreclosure notices in [...]

This seems to be the problem with Apple–they make too many new products before their older ones get established. I’m too hesitant to buy the latest Apple gear, fearful that it’ll be obselete/replaced in 3 months. This new iPhone is chalk full of special features like a compass (wtf?), video camera, voice notes and control, and copy [...]

New studies show that downloading music isn’t really the main source for the music industries less than satisfactory revenue stream. It could be that kids are spending their money on better things, like video games or movies. Probably because video games make them think they’re good at things like football, catching pokemon, or killing people. [...]

Remember all those scenes in movies where the nerdy, down trodden, lanky kid is mowing the lawn when all of a sudden a convertible full of jocks and a hot chick (that he has a crush on) rolls up and does a drive by armed with laughter, thus killing his  self esteem and his boner? (Run [...]

Magazine Covers Are Interesting

Posted: 11th June 2009 by Max Powers in Uncategorized

I don’t know about you, but I always judge a book by it’s cover, especially if it has an Oprah book club sticker on it. The same rule applies for magazines. If it’s not some hot chick, a gun, or some hot chick with a gun, then I won’t bother looking at it. Here are [...]