Miscellaneous Ramblings

A new website is tackling a tough problem: searching for songs based on hums.

But on the Web, The Onion will be going up against several others who have already established themselves in comedy video, including Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

It took the 22-year-old Cornwell about 150 hours and $400 in parts to modify a mini-fridge common to many college dorm rooms into the beer-tossing contraption, which can launch 10 cans of beer from its magazine before needing a reload.

Online calendars help you keep your life in order no matter where you are. They hold all of your info securely on a web server. Log in with a password and your schedule accessible from anywhere.

One of the most attractive features of the Firefox browser is its customizable architecture.

The online role-playing site is a creation, but the social situations conjured up can feel just like they do in real life: awkward.

His goal is never to forget anything.

Given the size of the return and short amount of time it took to get it, YouTube will go down in the venture capital hall of fame.

Pac-Rim telecom think tank names the cities that do.
For the second year running, no U.S. city has made the list of the world’s top Intelligent Communities of 2007, as selected by global think tank Intelligent Community Forum.

Michael Fields is not one to preach about giving back to the community, even though he’s done more than his share.