Technorama

All We Need to Know About Software Project Management, We Can Learn From Watching Star Trek via dzone.com

A Guide to Grading Exams via del.icio.us

Dark Crystal 2 confirmed via Digg

Tee Morris joins us to personally answer a listener question about his upcoming audio book.

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Even harder ‘Hardest Game Boss Ever’. via Digg

Well there’s Ludicrous Speed, now there’s Ludicrous Boss Level. Now the guy who spent the time practicing to beat this level really has no life.

Extreme Pimped TI-83+ Calculator: Sleek Case and Hardware Mods! via Digg

Includes a modified LCD with RGB backlight to illuminate the case window and a PS/2 port for hooking up external keyboards and mice.

New Pictures of Dr.Doom, Venom and New Goblin via Digg

Some promo pics from the FF and Spidey sequels. I think these are preliminary artist renderings rather than production shots.

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Tell us when you are able to focus. When you are the most alert. When you typically get the most work done.

The best place to hide money? Ask a burglar via Blogging Stocks

Short answer: A Bank.
Other ideas: If you have children, inside a toy. Then put it in a toy box so that a burglar will have to search through all the toys to even have a chance at finding it.

Also, leave decent decoys in obvious places.

Fifteen geek movies to see before you die via Digg

Most of the usual suspects, but nothing by Lucas, not even Empire Strikes Back.

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New Startup: Useless Account via Digg

Today’s web is crazy. Open ID is a pipe dream. Every direction you turn you’re forced to create yet another account. Most of the time it’s for one of those throw-away web startups created 10 times a day, but occasionally it’s worth the effort. It might be to purchase some fancy threads, order a pizza or see how fat the Cool Kids from high school have become. When it’s that important, you can’t afford to drop the ball. With a useless account you can practice without fear. So when it comes to the crunch, you’re ready!

The idiot’s guide to pronouncing “nuclear” and other difficult words (satire) via Netscape

It’s not “nuke-leer” that gives me trouble, it’s the “wessels”.

Eternal embrace? Couple still hugging 5,000 years on via Yahoo

Now is this romantic or creepy in a not so obvious way? The remains of a couple (presumed to be male and female) approximately 5000 – 6000 years old was found hugging each other. Archaeologists deduced that they were young when they died.

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Show #157:

1. News from Harrison Ford
2. Dan Akroyd talks about Ghostbusters III
3. Can the web help you organize your research

Show notes for #157

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Chuck and Kreg tackle all the feedback from all our regular listeners…

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Dan Aykroyd confirms Ghostbuster’s 3 via Digg

Looks like it’s gonna be CGI animated, but it would have to be anyway to get a decent ghost on the screen these days.

The Eye Of Sauron made out of a Tesla Coil (PICTURE) via Digg

What was that Michael Caine said in The Prestige? Something about Tesla being a wizard? Hmmm.

Awesome folding chair via Digg

So is it a Slinky? No, is it a bench? Not really. More like an accorodian that you can sit on and doesn’t make music.

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