Obama Didn't Want My Money

An amazing story!The Obama campaign returned a $100.00 donation check to a donor with a letter explaining why. The letter left the individual even more committed to Obama.

Apple says AirPort Disk use with Time Machine is unsupported

Okay, the Time Machine / AirPort Extreme situation is now officially ridiculous. TidBITS's Glenn Fleishmann is reporting that Apple's confirmed to him that the Extreme is unsupported for use with Time Machine, even though the latest batch of updates enable AirPort Disks to show up in the Time Machine disk-selection box.

Hillary accepted & signed the DNC rules barring FL and MI

Clinton Campaign, Statement On The Four State Pledge. We believe Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina play a unique and special role in the nominating process. And we believe the DNC's rules and its calendar provide the necessary structure to respect and honor that role.

What should the next iPhone have?

What will the next version of the iPhone have that the current one doesn’t? With a recent shortage of the phones in U.S. stores, and indications that a new model may be released within the next few months, it’s natural to pose the questions.

Ted Turner Unplugged: Iraq & Global Warming

He's crazy! Like a fox! In an interview with Charlie Rose last week, CNN founder Ted Turner likened Iraqi insurgents to "patriots," and warned that failure to reverse the global warming trend would lead to an inability to raise crops. "Most of the people will have died," Turner said. "And the rest of us will be cannibals."

The 12 Worst Gas-Guzzling Cars in the World

Drivers behind the wheels of these autos are feeling the most pain at the pump.

New style MacBook and MacBook Pro's coming soon.

Apple Inc.'s existing MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks will be the last of their breed, as both product families are destined for major design changes upon their next refresh, AppleInsider has learned.

110 best books: The perfect library

"From classics and sci-fi to poetry, biographies and books that changed the world… we present the ultimate reading list."

In Superdelegate Count, Tough Math for Clinton

The longer Senator Barack Obama demonstrates that he can withstand the heat of a national campaign, aides say, the more willing party leaders seem to be to embrace him.Margaret Campbell, a Montana state legislator, plans to declare her support for Senator Obama, of Illinois. She becomes the 69th super delegate he has picked up since the Feb. 5.

KANSAS WINS NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP!!

One of the greatest comebacks in history to beat Memphis

Seven Strange Things That Race at Ballparks

Here’s a close look at some of the other popular (non-pennant) races at baseball stadiums across the country.

20 Ways the World Could End

We've had a good run of it. In the 500,000 years Homo sapiens has roamed the land we've built cities, created complex languages, and sent robotic scouts to other planets. It's difficult to imagine it all coming to an end...

Dude. That is one sweet ride. Seriously.

Yet another WTF from Japan.

New PS3 Ads Are Gorgeous and Scary At the Same Time [PICS]

It's a shame that these Dali-inspired adverts, made by the Chilean advertising agency BBDO Chile, probably won't be put into circulation outside of South America. But that's also a good thing. We can't help but feel that while these images (second one after the break) look absolutely stunning, there's also something innately unsettling about them.

Are Men Better Than Women?

Well one interesting man definitely thinks so. Dick Masterson has been on a crusade to try and educate the world on why Men Are Better Than Women...

Clinton campaign chairman posing with Obama supporters

Was Terry McAuliffe, chairman of Sen. Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, engaging in his own sort of hedging strategy at a recent meeting of Washington State Democrats? McAuliffe posed with supporters of Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign and... helped them hold up their large Obama signs for the camera.

Comcast Blocks Web Browsing

A group of researchers have found that Comcast has rolled out a new traffic-shaping method, in their area, which is interfering with a wide range of applications, including web browsers and email clients.

The Continent of Antarctica -- Without all the Ice (PIC)

Rock surface of Antarctica and sea ground without its ice-shield, from 60 to 90 degrees South. This map does not consider that sea level would rise because of the melted ice, nor that the landmass would rise by several hundred meters over a few tens of thousands of years after the weight of the ice was no longer depressing the landmass.

The 25 Best Cartoons about George W. Bush

David Horsey (born 1951) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist in the United States. His cartoons appear in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and are syndicated to newspapers nationwide. These cartoons about Bush are just awesome!

The best of Unnecessary Censorship.

Girl with two faces just fine as she is, say parents

The family of an Indian girl born with two faces, who has been venerated as a "gift from God" by local villagers, will not consult doctors to see if their daughter needs to receive treatment or corrective surgery.

More Doctors Prefer Single Payer As Health Care Worsens

New research by the Indiana University School of Medicine shows that 59 percent of doctors support legislation to establish a national health insurance system, up from 49 percent in 2002. Only 32 percent of doctors said they were opposed.

Your "clever" marketing tricks have no effect on me

Your flashy publicity stunts do not convince me. Your “clever,” unusual viral marketing doesn’t interest me. No matter how oddball or innovative your marketing methods may be, they’re still just that – marketing. And we, as people, can see through that crap.

Pro-Tibet protesters climb Golden Gate Bridge tower

SAN FRANCISCO -- Three demonstrators scaled the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge this morning in a protest aimed at drawing attention to Chinese human rights violations in Tibet.

Clinton lies again.

It is getting ridiculous how desperate she is now.

New Zealand First Country to Sign Trade Agreement with China

New Zealand is to sign a comprehensive trade agreement with China on Monday, the first developed nation to seal such a deal with the world’s largest developing economy...Beijing may have used New Zealand as a test case because it has a relatively straightforward trading relationship with the country, but that may also limit it as a model...

The Force Unleashed's achievements leaked online

The achievement list for “The Force Unleashed” has been leaked!

Awesome HDR Portraits [PICS]

Do you know when you try to make a cool self-portrait but you never know what to do in order to get out of the box? Well, why don't you try a HDR Portrait? It's really awesome!

The Saddest Picture You'll Ever See [PIC]

poor thing :(

Turbine technology is turning the tides into power

The world’s first deep-water device to generate electricity from the tides on a commercial scale is due to start operating within weeks. A seagoing crane barge has lowered the 1,000-tonne double turbine into place and an operation to fix it to the seabed with 12 metre (40 ft) pins begins today.

The Top 25 Blogs: Time.com's First Annual Blog Index

From millions of blogs about nothing, we've selected the 25 best about something—from politics and global affairs to shopping and sports. And, yes, we've got a few about nothing, too.

Student Builds Paintball Tank

This kid got tired of getting his ass kicked at paintball so he built a regulation paintball tank to put the odds in his favor.

You'll Never Take Me Alive!!!

Beamz Infomercial Is Most Stupid Promo Video in History

Do you LOVE music? Do you think playing an instrument is the coolest thing EVAR? Do you rock? Do you respect yourself? In that case, don't buy this crap. This is the most stupid infomercial for the most stupid device in the history of stupid infomercials and stupid devices.

The Bizarre History of 10 Common Sayings

A lot of the English language seems to have been developed as some kind of elaborate practical joke. It's full of little sayings and idioms that on their face make no sense at all, and if traced back to their origins are downright horrifying.

Beautiful Handwriting, Lettering and Calligraphy

Handwriting seems to have lost some of its attraction over the last years. Nobody writes beautiful handwritten letters, and uses digital means of communication with smileys, abbreviations and standard lettering instead. And that’s a pity. Since handwriting is unique, it has a tremendous expressive power a standard lettering isn’t able to achieve.

McCain temper boiled over in '92 tirade, called wife

..." John McCain's temper is well documented. He's called opponents and colleagues "shitheads," "assholes" and in at least one case "a fucking jerk." But a new book on the presumptive Republican nominee will air perhaps the most shocking angry exchange to date. "...

Ten Skinny-Ass Ladies Who Used to Be Hot

Too many actresses are believing the line that you can’t be too thin. Please, ladies, eat a sandwich or something at the craft services cart. Here are a special shout-out to ten skinny-ass celebs that used to really turn heads.

10 Innovative Green Homes

Homeowners are taking sustainability - and their homes - to the next level. These ten innovative designs move the owner off the grid, into the trees, and toward a more environmentally-sound future.

Pretty Sure This Violates the Warranty

A watercooled Xbox 360. As casemods go, this one looks like someone locked the A-Team in a barn, Murdoch and B.A. improvised with some aquarium tank hose and an aerator, and the gang saved the day. I love it when a plan comes together.