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Parents Let Kid Drop Out of High School to Focus on Guitar Hero [Guitar Hero] (53)
on Kotaku (862) permalinkI realize this pours gas on the bad parenting flames of yesterday, but holy crow, I can't not show you this story. Yesterday reader tooji tipped me off to the story of Blake Peebles, a 16-year-old in Raleigh, N.C., whose parents have let him drop out of school so that he can focus on a professional gaming career via Guitar Hero. Blake convinced his folks (that is, "We couldn't take the complaining anymore," said his ...Shared by | Balu | (48) Alex (263) Alex (56) Aman (7) Amon Focus (56) amy lukima (21) Andrew Baron (27) Anthony Muoio (114) Atilano (74) Brian Rossen (8) Chris Makarsky (53) dave centers (138) Dave Keffler (76) Evelien (10) fogofeternity (19) Frank (13) Info Note (365) J (285) Jason (32) Jeff Gorndt (89) Jeremiah (61) Jeremy (138) Jesse Mercado (19) John (99) Joshua (246) jrsquared (6) Katie Fellows (141) lizunlong (89) Luke Anderson (10) Matt Hoult (11) Matt Leung (12) Matt Tatham (3) Matteo (187) Matthew (117) Mike Grybos (33) mikecs83 (14) Moose (17) Moritz (9) Nathan (17) Nymo (175) Raj (6) Roger (30) Sam Cannell (3) Sami Fouad (64) Sham (783) SMC (514) Taylor Carrigan (11) Tim (42) Timo Heuer (50) Toby (450) Trevor Shafer (38) Verónica Muñoz (185) Vincenzo (132)Contribute comment
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Americans Smash French to Win Gold After Trashtalk (40)
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Barnes & Fail (22)
on FAIL Blog: Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments (1195) permalinkSubmitted by Alex AShared by Aadom The Wygle (11) Abhinav (48) Alexander Williams (24) André (57) Art (200) Beebs (11) Chris Schrier (14) EJ (28) graywolf (76) Greg (3) Jemm (85) John (6) Jon (46) jrsquared (6) Karie (60) Lien (79) MacBean (67) nparker13 (446) Paul Grenier (21) px (41) Vince (52) ydant (162)
- Alexander Williams said: On the contrary, this is vast WIN!
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Soccer Fail (29)
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- Kevin said: i can agree with this sign
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State targets trans fats (1)
on Local News (0) permalinkCalifornia on Friday became the first state in the country to ban trans fats in restaurants and retail baked goods, a significant step in efforts by health officials to clean up the American diet.Shared by jrsquared (6)Contribute comment
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Man stole buses, drove them on routes, returned them at night (90)
on Boing Boing (3080) permalinkIf James L. Harris really did what police say he did, then I would like to award him a Happy Mutant Criminal Award certificate. The 18-year-old is accused of stealing at least three Miami-Dade Transist buses, and driving them on their routes. Poilice say Harris wore a Miami-Dade Transit employee uniform, did not steal the fares, and returned the buses to the depot each night. He's been charged with three counts each of third-degree grand ...Shared by adam (1003) Alex (4) Alexis (10) ancameme (4) Anthony Muoio (114) Barry Wynn (26) BIGODE (55) Brandon (40) brokekid (302) Cale (13) cerement (5) Crutcher D (59) Daniel (7) darkeye11547 (614) dave (27) David T. Cole (29) Derek (2) deusdiabolus (256) dj empirical (108) Dropkick (42) Eli (45) Ethan (0) Fatsleroy (77) HariKari (11) Henry Webb (0) houseinrlyeh (163) Jacob (63) Jarvitron (40) Jay (95) Jeff Crump (53) Jess (11) Jim (0) jim (0) John (99) Jon Erickson (28) Jordan (187) Jordan T-H (32) jrsquared (6) Justin (84) Justin (9) Kamran Hashmi (207) Kay (48) Kevin (83) Kevin (26) Kevin Branigan (14) Kevin Federline (313) kyle (78) Linkletter (0) Maarek Stele (128) Macky (37) mark (1) Matthew (16) Michael (22) Michael (227) Michelynn (16) Mike B (2) Narayan (93) Nathan (112) Natitude (204) nicerobot (113) Nick (44) Nigel (22) Patrick (118) Paul D. Spradling (34) pr1000 (38) Quan (11) Ralph (11) Rich (14) Richard (5) Rob (34) Robert (11) Roshan (12) Ryan (77) Ryan Parker (71) Scott (0) Simon (10) snachodog (48) Stephen (1) Steve (305) Steven (433) taylor (104) Thomas Acreon (77) Tim (23) Tim (41) tomwsmf (50) Tori (8) tosch (46) Will (3) Z C (21) Zac (12)Explore read eight notes
- Alex said: Oddly badass.
- mark said: You can't get more awesome than diy mass transit.
- jrsquared said: So awesome...my new criminal hero.
- Jordan T-H said: Man accused of working for free, being a good worker.
- Kay said: Awesomest crime ever!
- dj empirical said: weird.
- Jess said: Seems a bit excessive!
- Rob said: he was bored...
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New York Yankees ban sunblock "to fight terrorism" -- sell replacements at $5/oz (65)
on Boing Boing (3080) permalinkThe NY Yankees banned sunblock at Yankee stadium "to prevent terrorism." On a blistering hot day. And sold high-markup, crappy sunblock inside the gates. You know, as soon as we said "There is no price too high to pay in the war on terror," we lost -- and every sleazy con-artist, profiteer, greedhead and crook won. Security guards collected garbage bags full of sunblock at the entrances to Yankee Stadium over the sweltering weekend, when ...Shared by Adam (47) Adam (68) Alan Cheslow (39) Arion (39) Ayrkain (28) BillDeys (52) bkim (33) brizbane (26) Carl (33) Chris Nixon (40) cody (6) Czarski (4) Dan (25) Dave S (38) Derrick (7) Drewcipher (27) EJ (28) Flash (7) Gabe (18) Grant (17) Gschultz (106) hikikomori (130) houseinrlyeh (163) Ian (21) Jack Teague (14) Jacob W (34) Jason (0) Jason Gooljar (209) Jason Hammer (5) Jason Tucker (12) Jenn2d2 (20) Jeremy T (1) Jim (16) Joel Gil (12) John (36) John (15) jrsquared (6) judson (12) Kelly O (16) Ken Kennedy (34) Logan (6) Mark (17) Matt (3) Matthew (117) Mazz (96) Michael (30) Mosley (0) Nick (228) passive (14) pbizzle (0) puthali (17) Roadkillkid (1) Sam (116) Sam (58) seanness (13) Shawn (83) sparrowsmith (0) Steve Loopipe (21) Steven (433) StevieB (79) Tuneguru (25) usrbingeek (37) Will (3) Wolfger (43) Zac (12)Explore read 11 notes
- Jacob W said: Stay classy, Yankees.
- Drewcipher said: I never liked the fucking Yankees anyway.
- Derrick said: *sigh*
- EJ said: I needed another reason to hate the Yankees... really.
- Will said: When will the madness end?
- Ken Kennedy said: So wrong. Unsurprising, though.
- BillDeys said: more security theater!
- cody said: What bastards. And these people get tax money to build their stadium? They are total scum for preventing people from protecting themselves from skin cancer.
- Mosley said: what the hell!!! this is crazy!
- jrsquared said: What is this country coming to...
- sparrowsmith said: fcol
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Facebook App Updated - Adds Ability To Write On Walls, View Photo Albums, More … (4)
on Just Another iPhone Blog (25) permalinkCopyright © 2008 Just Another iPhone Blog. Visit the original article at http://justanothe.... Facebook’s iPhone application got a pretty major update tonight, adding a number of big wish list items - including writing on friends’ walls and viewing photo albums: This updates brings the features you’ve been asking for: you can now write on your friends’ walls, view their photo albums, and see their full profiles. Photo browsing is more fun now with the addition ...
- jrsquared said: Good!
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Cornstarch,water and bass video proves conclusive awesomeness of physics (75)
on Boing Boing (3080) permalinkIf you ever doubted, even for a second, that non-Newtonian goo (e.g., cornstarch and water) is from a totally different (and infinitely preferable) universe, behold! Cornstarch paste + subwoofer == proof positive. Link (via Neatorama)Shared by Adam (14) Alex (5) Alex (23) Andrew (27) Azeem (64) Ben Shoemate (119) benh (55) brizbane (26) Bruce Williams (0) captbunzo (5) dave (27) Dave (1) Dave (15) DeeFresh (17) Derek (2) dH (7) DJ (0) dj empirical (108) Dogan (4) E_Miller (6) E.Z. (4) elsterama (180) eoin (3) Fearghas (40) Federico Fasce (15) Fidel (0) Gangles (30) gizmo (58) grange85 (4) Grapes 2.0 (18) heather (7) Helvick (17) hominid todd (29) Ian (21) INCyr (33) Jared (64) Jaron (24) Jason (0) Jason P (3) Jason R. Hunter (16) JayCrossler (0) Jeff Daly (91) Jeffrey (24) jimyjoshi (6) Joe (4) John (9) Jon (46) Jonathan (31) jrsquared (6) Justin (0) katmandu (12) Louvaro (4) Mike Todd (1) Ming (0) Nick Sanders (1) norcalbarney (9) Philip (3) phrakture (8) potentato (64) Ricardo (0) Rob (20) Rob (6) Rob (34) robertogreco (64) Rui (13) rveguilla (0) Sam (116) Simon (0) Skabber (6) SugarSmax (0) tosh (19) Victor Bogado (3) War-N (18) Will (3) zbrox (41)Explore read four notesContribute comment
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Comic for July 9, 2008 (34)
on Dilbert Daily Strip (220) permalinkShared by | Balu | (48) Aga (30) Borzo (49) chip (48) cnu (3) DJ Unagi (0) Eli Dourado (16) ephes (48) Erik (12) Ian (23) James and Tom (53) Jannik (5) Jason Sares (22) Jim (31) Jim English (2) johnk (12) Jonathan (51) jrsquared (6) juangigli (2) keith (81) Matt (5) mmhan (10) norti (30) Penny (8) Pickles (50) Radovan (53) Randy (47) rOckY (535) Roger (51) Sheila Thomson (12) tante (23) Tom (21) virtualcourtney (20) Zac (12)Contribute comment
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Preaching: This might hurt a little... (1)
on Rizzn's shared items in Google Reader (0) permalinkShared by Rizzn "Another thought- whenever I talk about preaching about sexual sin, one thing I want to make really, really clear- Paul is adamant in 1 Cor 5: we don't judge those who aren't followers of Jesus." "A person emerged from our church a few Sundays ago, saying to me at the door as she left, 'I know you would not intentionally hurt anyone with what you say from the pulpit, but I was ...Shared by jrsquared (6)Contribute comment
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Google Talk Comes to the iPhone…And It’s Kinda Useless (39)
on Mashable! (2511) permalinkFanfare: Google Talk is now available for the iPhone. It features a snazzy interface (is it possible to create a shoddy interface for the iPhone?) and almost everything you can do on the desktop client: create a quicklist of favorite users, search, and manage multiple conversations at the same time. There’s one problem, though, which makes the entire thing almost useless. The official quote goes like this: “There are some differences from using Google Talk ...Shared by adamconner7 (213) Arrigo (4) brianwyrick (2) Corvida (264) dagorret.digg@gmail.com (825) Dan (2) dasmart (89) Dave (45) Del (17) Dieter Schwarz (9) DOCBook Howto (319) Dominic Foster (261) Doug (70) Drew Olanoff (464) Fansari (85) IanBlackburn (71) Imelda (18) Ivo (0) Jrod (77) jrsquared (6) Karie (60) Leon Ridge-Cooke (27) Mark (0) markus1970 (9) Mashable (1) Matt Chandler (50) Melfi (16) miketempleton (3) Mikey (53) mrnorth (5) Mushin (63) Nate (50) rcates (18) ritesh (20) Soulhuntre (131) Tech For Novices (0) Whiz (71) Zephir (53)
- Nate said: Kind of biting.
- miketempleton said: I agree, this seems to be a bit pointless when it can't run in the background.
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Hidden Tap faucet flows from left to right as you go from dirty to clean (25)
on Engadget (3150) permalinkFiled under: Misc. Gadgets Here's one of those inventions that just makes sense. The Hidden Tap by Jelmer Moorman uses a sensor to follow your hands and dispense water. As you move your hands from left to right under the faucet, water goes from hot to cold just like like a regular tap. We have no word on availability, but Hidden Tap is part of the Kunst Zonder Kapsones venture company started by Fernando H. ...Shared by Camtron 9000 (167) Chris (56) Dave (55) Dennis Laumen (38) Derek (68) devin (1) Emmett (40) Fay (40) G Code (237) IanTW (25) James (84) jamie (0) Jeff Daly (91) Jonatan (0) Joshua (18) Jrod (77) jrsquared (6) jtokash (21) Keenan (0) Michael (85) MV (32) Ron (0) Todd Miller (0) Tom (5) Yeehaw (0)Contribute comment
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PDF now is an ISO standard. (101)
on Feeddit (1170) permalinkAdobe has relinquished control of the Portable Document Format (PDF) to the ISO (International Organization for Standardization), which will now assume developmental control of the format as an industry standard.1655 Diggs and 146 Comments in Tech Industry News - Submitted by Steinr - MirrorShared by Aaron Kuzemchak (0) Absalon Isaac Prieto (3) Adam R. (16) Adrock (2) Alex (1) Andre Salvatierra (25) Andrew (110) Andrew Hughes (61) Andrew Schott (113) Andy (7) Andy Bell (0) Anil Bhagwat (0) anthony wong (5) Blaenk Denum (36) Blake Hall (0) Bobby (8) Brad Proctor (0) Brajeshwar (29) Brian (131) Brian (2) Bryan Pearson (8) Buddy (10) Cascade (6) Chad (297) Chandan (3) Charlie Fritzius (3) Chris Robertson (15) Christian (34) Christopher (141) chriswalkr (2) Courtney (52) Dan (93) daniel (52) David Galavotti (42) David Machiavello (50) diego (97) djbutnot (0) Duncan (5) Esther Schindler (47) Gabriel (36) gastaoss (101) Godlesswanderer (8) Grant (17) Ian Kaumeyer (21) Ian Kaumeyer (16) itsthenewmike (0) Jake Lumetta (0) Jamie Wallis (46) Jane Burt (25) Jarques (6) Jason Bryant (14) Jay Wiegmann (1) jhenson (3) Jim Lawrence (2) John Pastor (4) jon (5) Joshua Brickner (1) Joshua Kocurek (2) jrsquared (6) JulioHM (166) Keith Achorn (38) kevin oshea (16) Kevin Rose (32) Lance Gilbert (2) Langley Zhu (1) lisamac (25) Mark Jaquith (2) Martin Roedvand (2) Matthias (5) McBilly Wilford Sy (0) Michael Mior (147) Mike (0) Mike Grybos (33) Niall Connellan (10) Nick (44) Nikollas Ordway (117) Omar Qazi (7) Paul D. Spradling (34) Ptah Dunbar (1) Rami Taibah (264) RapidEye (25) Robert Accettura (53) Russell (14) scott (0) Shogun (20) Soni (3) Stephen Anthony (5) Steve (305) Steve Nimmons (69) Tara Pacheco (0) tbeseda (1) tharik (103) Thomas Reimer S (92) tobsterius (15) Tyler Keen (7) Wolfman-K (7) Yoo (16) Zach Moore (1) Zeus (33)Contribute comment
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Jeffrey Tambor confirms Arrested Development Movie (38)
on Comedy Central Insider - The Comedy Blog for Comedy Fans (5) permalinkAnother day, another Arrested Development cast-member claiming the movie is happening. This time it's Jeffrey Tambor, who offered one of the most clear and overt statements on the matter yet. “After months of speculation, I think we have finally figured out for sure that we are indeed doing an Arrested Development movie," Tambor told EW.com at the premiere of Hellboy II on Sunday. "I am very excited about that. I love that cast and crew ...