Miscellaneous

Cross-posted from Shots on the House, originally authored by OSU student Justin Higgins:
Welcome to the world of Academia, right? A friend of mine contacted me and tipped me off that an Ohio State Assistant Professor was interviewed during an anti-Israel rally in downtown Columbus and staunchly defended Hamas, a radical Islamic terrorist organization. He also [...]

The lovely Gina Elise of Pin-Ups For Vets is making ready for a banner 2009 year. If you are not familiar with Gina Elise and her Pin-Ups For Vets projects let me enlighten you. For three years now, Gina has been making some stunning calendars that are used to raise funds and boost [...]

By Kyle E. Moore | September 25, 2007
I, (NAME), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the [...]

Senior Airman Joshua Strang of Eielson Air Force Base has put himself on the map in the photography world by having one of his (edited) images selected as the WikiMedia Picture of the Year for 2006.
The Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2006 competition is now over, and the winner has been selected. Thank you [...]

For those of us in the areas of the country where it’s still plenty cold the Daytona 500 does not mark the start of Spring. It’s still chilly in a vast majority of the country and I have just the race day recipe for you. It requires a little preparation and all day [...]

While looking for dual screen wallpapers at work one day I stumbled across what I find to be the last wallpaper you will ever need. Desktop Earth is a wallpaper generator for Windows. It runs whenever you’re logged on and updates your wallpaper with an accurate representation of the Earth as [...]

I’m tired of looking at Julian calendars that require a magnifying glass and are outdated by a few years (as far as when leap years are). My eyes would hurt trying to look at a Julian calendar further than six inches away.
To alleviate these issues I went ahead and designed a new Julian calendar [...]

This Super Bowl commercial is a simply horrible effort from the marketing department at Garmin.  Of all the things to put up during the Super Bowl they came up with this? That’s terrible and I want those thirty seconds of my life back.

I’ve talked (as well as others) about the myriad of memory issues that I’ve seen with Firefox as of late. What I bring you today is proof that Firefox has some serious issues. What you see below is a instance of Firefox with ten tabs open running at 95% CPU utilization and [...]

This comes from Aaron Naparstek of Streetsblog:

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