Road Kill Record Book Club

Hunters have long boasted of the size of the animals they've successfully shot and killed. But what of those who hunt accidentally, with the front bumpers of their car? Or those who just find enormous animal corpses on the side of the road? Now their records too are made public to the world, thanks to this exciting new Website. ...read more

Computer languages and facial hair

The weirdo-beardo Unix admin is a longstanding IT cliche. But one Israeli Microsoft blogger has set out to prove, in profusely illustrated fashion, that facial hair and programming brilliance are definitely related. ...read more

Which religion has the best cell phone?

Religious devotees around the world enjoy expressing their faith with customized cell phones, which may play religious ringtones, carry scripture or provide guidance, content filtering and other services specific to each religion. These phones are customized and marketed directly to religious communities in various parts of the world. But which of the world's great religions - Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Judaism (listed in order of size) - has the best cell phone? ...read more

Top 11 obsolete skills

Robert Scoble offers up a series of tech skills for your consideration that no longer have any real use -- in his opinion, anyway. We admit that slide rules and carbon paper have gone the way of the dodo, but we think that shorthand would be useful to know, and we still adjust our TV's bunny ears, darn it! ...read more