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Slingbox review by PC Magazine
Sling Media’s Slingbox scratches an itch you may not yet have. This technically impressive set-top box compresses and transfers live TV, satellite, or DVR video from your home to a computer anywhere in the world, all without requiring a PC to be up and running at home, and with minimal quality loss.

So Much Drama in the PhD | Lyrics
Your mom circulates like a public key,
Servicing more requests than HTTP.
She keeps all her ports open like Windows ME,
Oh, there’s so much drama in the PhD.

Librarian of Congress Names 50 Recordings to the 2004 National Recording Registry
Librarian of Congress James H. Billington has made his annual selection of 50 sound recordings for the National Recording Registry. Under the terms of the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, the Librarian is responsible for annually selecting recordings that are “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.” Registry recordings must be at least 10 years old. In announcing the registry, the Librarian said, “Once again, we have the opportunity to celebrate the rich variety of music recorded in the United States and the importance of sound recording in our lives.”

CNN.com - Police: Lions free kidnapped girl - Jun 21, 2005
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Police say three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl kidnapped by men who wanted to force her into marriage, chasing off her abductors and guarding her until police and relatives tracked her down in a remote corner of Ethiopia.

qwantz.com - poster child mario question blocks!
He believes that our public spaces (sidewalks, parks, etc) have been taken over by ads, and so he battles this creeping loss of public spaces by placing his art in similar situations.

The Baby Name Wizard’s NameVoyager

Gamestop.com - GameCube Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw Controller
Designed with an actual Chainsaw lying in the middle of the R&D lab during brainstorming sessions, this sculpted controller is as close as you can come to the real thing!

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They All Scream : Radar Online
For years now, high-end restaurants have been pushing “savory” (i.e., disgusting) ice creams on us. Well, now it’s payback time.