New Orleans - How Deep is the Water?

Cool site using Google Maps API to show how deep the water is throughout the city of New Orleans after the levees broke.

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Firefox 1.5 Review

This is a quick rundown of the new features that you'll find when you try out the new version of Firefox (Deer Park).

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GoldenEye: Source Preview

What do you get when you combine the classic gameplay of GoldenEye 007 on Nintendo 64 with the cutting edge graphics of Half Life 2? GoldenEye: Source, of course.

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FEMA locks Mac and linux users from hurricane relief (useless FEMA)

Apple Mac and Linux-using hurricane survivors are unable to use Federal disaster relief claim form services online. This is because the much-criticized US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a service that only works with Windows and Internet Explorer 6.

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"Build Your Own Hurricane" At National Geographic's 'Forces of Nature' site

Learn about hurricanes and what makes them. Then you can experiment with a hurricane generation simulator. For the impatient click to step 7.

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Ten CSS Tricks You May Not Know

CSS Shorthand, vertical aligning, a CSS box model hack alternative, and more. Everything the newbie CSS programmer should have in his/her arsenal!

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Google Official Says Frustration Drove Him From Microsoft

A former Microsoft executive whose defection to Google set off a legal battle testified that a tirade from Bill Gates was a low point before he decided to leave.

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CSS from the Ground Up

If you are frightened by the prospects of using Cascading Style Sheets, there's no need to be. Using a computer can be daunting for someone coming to it afresh but after a while, you think nothing of it.

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Smash earth with a mega comet and find the results.

Enter the parameters of the offending asteroid or comet, where it hits, and see what damage would result.

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Windows Vista Pricing - $99?

In an effort to reduce piracy, and convince users to not only upgrade their computers but also their OS, Microsoft is expected to dramatically reduce the price of its OS.

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Flash video tutorials

Free video tutorials! Good stuff.

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Refilling Ink Cartridges Now a Crime?

The Ninth Circuit has created box-wrap patent licenses. Now the label on the box that says "single use only" is given force of law, and if you refill the cartridge you are liable for patent infringement.

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Holographic Projection Screen (Used in Minority Report)

The TransScreen is a large scale transparent imaging medium that efficiently displays projected video images but lets you see right through to view real objects beyond. Giving an audience a 3D experience of high resolution, projected, video images that appear to float in the air

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Building your own generator.

Build a generator from a lawn-edger motor.

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How to Win an Argument - an effective article

This awesome article tells you how to handle the difficult situation and win any argument when you find that the other person is trying to pigeonhole you into a negative role and trying to prove himself right.

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