Monthly Archives: September 2008

First hackintosh modchip surfaces!

If you thought those shady modchips were just for the console crowd, think again: a hardware device for simplifying the installation of Apple’s MacOS X operating system on a generic x86 PC has been surfacing around the web. The Unofficial Apple Weblog noticed that several Apple fan sites around the web have started posting pictures [...]

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Woman Attacks Boyfriend With Sword After He Refuses to Do the Dishes

Police say a 20-year-old woman faces an aggravated assault charge after she bit her boyfriend, broke a picture frame across his face and swung at him with a sword during an argument about him not doing the dishes. The woman was arrested Thursday afternoon at the couple’s apartment, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported on its [...]

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Hurricane Ike: aftermath in Texas

Photos from the Houston Chronicle.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky Review

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky Platform: PC Exclusive The game isn’t out yet in North America but It is out in Russia, Ukraine, and Europe. It will come out in North America on September 15th. There are a lot of reviews out there that complement my review, and I have a few things that need to be [...]

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Fake Plastic Surgeon Gets 3 Year Sentence for Disfiguring 100 Victims

A French court sentenced a doctor on Monday to three years in jail for posing as a plastic surgeon and endangering patients by operating on them illegally in a derelict Marseille clinic. Michel Maure went on trial in June accused of luring hundreds of patients to the dirty premises under false pretences between 2002 and [...]

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Google Reader in Plain English

Google Reader is my main feed reader and an indispensable tool in the arsenal of web services I use daily. It helps me keep up with all of the blogs I follow. It’s great to see that the guys at Common Craft were commissioned to make the video “Google Reader in Plain English”.

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