If you live in Moore, 99.99 percent of the time, there's no threat that you'll be killed by a tornado. How much is it worth to protect against that 0.01? - 6 hours ago, 23 May 13, 2:57am -
As the polymath engineers and scientists who work there are fond of saying, Google X is the search giant’s factory for moonshots, those million-to-one scientific bets that require generous amounts of capital, massive leaps of faith, and a willingne… - 6 hours ago, 23 May 13, 2:49am -
Details are still emerging, but it appears that two men have been shot by the authorities after allegedly hacking a soldier to death with machetes in Britain. - 7 hours ago, 23 May 13, 2:02am -
In the previous "Fast & Furious" movie, the heroes managed to steal a room-sized safe with two tuned muscle cars. But could it actually be done in real life? - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 1:14am -
Yes, the new Xbox One is highly covetable for many reasons. But once you get past the games and the TV integration and the rumbling controllers, you finally land on what might be its most useful purpose: The world's most sophisticated workout gadget. - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 1:09am -
When severe weather conditions developed over Oklahoma on May 20, NOAA's GOES-13 satellite was switched to opposed to the normal interval of 30 minutes. - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:55am -
There is nary a hoodie in a tech founder's wardrobe that hasn't gotten a mention in the press, which has come to fetishize the casualwear of Silicon Valley. But is the liberal mainstream media really reporting both sides of this story? - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:50am -
The US government’s price-fixing lawsuit against Apple goes to trial next month in New York. Ahead of its court date, the US released emails that purport to show Apple was the “ringleader” in a scheme to set artificially high ebook prices with… - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:49am -
Last night at the 17th Annual Webby Awards hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt, the stars showed up at New York's Cipriani Wall Street to celebrate the Internet and be celebrated themselves. - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:41am -
LSV is a way to measure exactly how much worth a lead vocalist/entertainer/person who gets people off has for a band he or she is fronting. Don't feel bad if you've never heard of LSV, because I hadn't either. I made it up this weekend. - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:31am -
Arrested Development‘s relationship to The Godfather trilogy isn’t isolated to occasional references or sly parodies. Instead, the underlying structure of the series seems to be modeled off Francis Ford Coppola’s canonized adaptation of Mario P… - 9 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:19am -
A man with ties to the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev allegedly confessed to a unsolved triple homicide before he was shot and killed after attacking an FBI agent. - 9 hours ago, 22 May 13, 11:56pm -
Cody Brown, of Scrollkit, made a replica of the ballyhooed New York Times "Snow Fall" story—in about an hour. Naturally, the Times made a copyright complaint. - 9 hours ago, 22 May 13, 11:36pm -
A small community surrounded by sugar cane fields in South Florida has become a refuge for more than 100 registered sex offenders who are seeking to rebuild their lives. - 11 hours ago, 22 May 13, 10:20pm -
In order to save thousands of lives every year, we can keep the current kidney donation system entirely in place with one major exception – the U.S. Government should get into the business of buying kidneys. Taxpayers will actually save money and t… - 11 hours ago, 22 May 13, 9:48pm -
Porn is the new Tumblr. It seems that everyone with a CS degree and a little free time is trying to cash in (or at least dabble) in the world of online sexuality, a happenstance that I’d chalk up to the ubiquity of boobies online and the potential… - 12 hours ago, 22 May 13, 9:20pm -
You're a game programmer, working long, hard hours slaving over code for which your corporate overlords will likely not even give you the dignity of a credit. If they do, they’ll make you use some goofy-sounding nickname. So what do you do to exact… - 12 hours ago, 22 May 13, 9:15pm -
If you're going into battle, you've got two wardrobe options: You can dress in something practical -- camouflage, body armor, boring shit like that -- or you can slap on a SpongeBob costume, paint your flamethrower bright pink, and hope the enemy is… - 12 hours ago, 22 May 13, 8:54pm -
Panoramic images taken Tuesday are compared with the same locations before the storm from Google Maps’ Street View. - 12 hours ago, 22 May 13, 8:40pm -
How much money does Apple save with its various tax avoidance methods? It's pretty easy and fun to visualize the money as different bites of an apple. - 13 hours ago, 22 May 13, 7:56pm -
Not every ad campaign is brilliant. In fact, a lot of them are terrible. These campaign proposals, however, are hilariously bad mainly because they are politically incorrect, insensitive, offensive or just in bad taste. - 13 hours ago, 22 May 13, 7:56pm -
A recent study has shown that gamers who wage battle against human-looking characters are more likely to experience aggressive thoughts and words than those facing monstrous nonhuman targets. - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 3:55am -
Update: My inbox just took a giant shit on my head. UPDATE: My mom found my reddit account. ABORT ABORT ABORT. HI MOM. TOP ANSWERS: My username A vagina My moms vagina I see a trend... submitted by PENIS_VAGINA to AskReddit [link] [1999 c… - 6 hours ago, 23 May 13, 2:31am -
Hi Reddit, I'm Richard Linklater, writer/director of films such as SLACKER, DAZED AND CONFUSED, BERNIE, BEFORE SUNRISE and BEFORE SUNSET. My new film, BEFORE MIDNIGHT, opens in select theaters this Friday. I'm looking forward to answering your questi… - 8 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:30am -
Channel News Asia1-3% GDP forecast for 2013 maintainedChannel News AsiaIn its latest report, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) maintained a 1-3 per cent GDP forecast for 2013 with signs of economic growth easing in the first quarter. PHOTOS. S…
AFPMarion family exits son's Singapore death court case, calls process "a complete ...KPAX-TVMARION - A Marion family has dropped their inquest request into the suspicious death of their son who died in his Singapore apartment last year. They say the…
LONDON — Two assailants hacked a man to death on a busy southeast London street Wednesday afternoon before delivering a rant about Islam to bystanders, leading Prime Minister David Cameron to cut short a diplomatic trip in Paris to deal with what h…
Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN)-- Emergency workers have recovered all 28 bodies from a collapsed tunnel at an underground mine training facility in Indonesia, the mining company said Wednesday. Another 10 people were rescued in the aftermath of the acciden…
A 37-year-old man arrested Wednesday has pleaded not guilty to mailing a threatening communication, after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Washington state last week.
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Man of Steel - "Fate of Your Planet" Official Trailer [HD] Man of Steel - "Fate of Your Planet" Official Trailer [HD]http://manofsteel.comhttp://www.facebook.com/manofsteelGet tickets now: http://bit.ly/MOSticketsIn theaters June 14th.From Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures comes "Man of Steel", st… - 23 hours ago, 22 May 13, 10:00am -
Video Response To Taylor Swift's Video "22" Video Response To Taylor Swift's Video "22"Hey it's me Conan O'Brien and this is what I think about Taylor Swift's video for her song "22" at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8. U can see more of my video responses at http://bit.ly/116x5… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 7:54am -
Xbox One Reveal 2013 Highlights Xbox One Reveal 2013 HighlightsHere are the highlights from the Microsoft Xbox One event that was held on May 21st 2013From:DarkbeatdkViews:1273379 60526ratingsTime:01:41More inGaming - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 7:44am -
Wolf Blitzer Asks Tornado Survivor if She Thanked the Lord; Replies She's an Atheist Wolf Blitzer Asks Tornado Survivor if She Thanked the Lord; Replies She's an AtheistA moment of levity in Oklahoma Tuesday when Wolf Blitzer, concluding an interview with a woman who survived the devastating tornado, asked her if she had thanked… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 6:25am -
Official Call of Duty: Ghosts Reveal Trailer Official Call of Duty: Ghosts Reveal TrailerCall of Duty: Ghosts takes the critically-acclaimed franchise into the next generation. New world. New story. New, next-gen engine. Pre-order now at http://www.callofduty.com/ghosts/wheretobuy. Keep u… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 2:03am -
Xbox One Unveil Video Xbox One Unveil VideoIntroducing Xbox One, the all-in-one entertainment system. This is the unveil video for the Xbox One, showcasing the console, the new Kinect sensor and the new Xbox One controller, as well as the new experiences that will b… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 2:00am -
EA SPORTS IGNITE Engine Official Trailer EA SPORTS IGNITE Engine Official TrailerPowered by the new EA SPORTS IGNITE engine, games will be alive with Human Intelligence. True Player Motion. Living Worlds.Experience the next-generation with FIFA 14, EA SPORTS UFC, Madden NFL 25 and NBA… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 1:59am -
New Xbox One -- Design: Exclusive WIRED Video New Xbox One -- Design: Exclusive WIRED VideoWIRED gets exclusive first-look at the new Xbox One from prototypes to final design. Get a behind the scenes look at the newest Xbox One Kinect sensor, game controller, and console. See what wild desig… - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 1:29am -
The Wolverine Trailer Exclusive (2013) The Wolverine Trailer Exclusive (2013)Watch the official trailer exclusive for The Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman! In theaters July 26th, 2013.Based on the celebrated comic book arc, this epic action-adventure takes Wolverine (Hugh Jackman),… - 1 day ago, 21 May 13, 8:58pm -
The-Dream - Turnt (Audio) ft. Beyoncé, 2 Chainz The-Dream - Turnt (Audio) ft. Beyoncé, 2 ChainziTunes: http://smarturl.it/iIVPLAYMusic video by The-Dream performing Turnt. (C) 2013 Def Jam Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.From:TheDreamVEVOViews:130966 2252ratingsTime:03… - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 3:00pm -
The DSLR LCD screen once served as little more than a means to viewing photos you'd already taken in the comfort of indoor lighting. Now you can use it as a live monitor and capture photos and video. It still doesn't work too well outside. With some… - 2 hours ago, 23 May 13, 7:00am -
Gmail users got a taste of Google's new Hangouts feature this week, but it was missing the VOIP calling feature Voice users had come to love. Starting today, it's back...sort of!Read more... - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 6:19am -
Great discussions are par for the course here on Lifehacker. Each day, we highlight a discussion that is particularly helpful or insightful, along with other great discussions and reader questions you may have missed. Check out these discussions and… - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 6:00am -
If you know your terminal basics, you know that mkdir creates directories—but it can do more. If you add the -p flag, you can create a directory with subdirectories in a single command and save yourself the trouble of quite a bit of extra typing.Re… - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 5:30am -
Gawker London Soldier Hacked To Death By Machete-Wielding Terrorists | Kotaku Xbox Exec: 'If You’re Backwards Compatible, You’re Really Backwards' | Lifehacker How I Tricked Myself Into Loving My Workout | Jalopnik Watch This Scooter Crash Four T… - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 5:25am -
I used to hate my workouts. Sure, I did them, but I was frustrated, grumbling, and upset the entire time. I dreaded going to the gym, and did almost anything I could think of to get out of it. At the slightest hint of a cold, I was so relieved to hav… - 4 hours ago, 23 May 13, 5:00am -
A Brazilian ad agency has built a campaign for Domino's "Pizza" that uses a heat-sensitive coating on rented DVDs; when the disc is played, the heat from the player heats up the coating and causes it to emit a pizza-like odor; the coating also change… - 2 hours ago, 23 May 13, 7:08am -
Ben Marks, our pal at Collectors Weekly, says, "We just published an article on Zoe Mozert, Pearl Frush, and Joyce Ballantyne, who created some of the most memorable pin-up art in the 1940 and '50s. While most people today associate pin-up art with m… - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 6:05am -
SF/thriller writer Iain Banks has weighed in to quash a rumor that he only wrote his amazing SF novels to pay the bills because the (also amazing) high-brow literary thrillers didn't bring in enough: I wish I did have the time to reply to everybody i… - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 6:04am -
Wisconsin's Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream has some refreshingly honest ad-copy on the side of its vans. The photo was snapped by a Consumerist reader named David, and shows a van whose advert disclaims any nutritional merit, proudly proclaiming "gobs of… - 4 hours ago, 23 May 13, 4:58am -
"I was 14 years old, all on my own because my friend bailed on me at the last minute, and relatively clueless," says science writer Steve Silberman in the story of how he became a Grateful Dead devotée. "Then the Dead came out... I knew I had never… - 4 hours ago, 23 May 13, 4:43am -
Charlie Savage at the New York Times: "One day before President Obama is due to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had killed four American citizens in drone strik… - 4 hours ago, 23 May 13, 4:38am -