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The editor-in-chief giveaway: Win Ryan Block's gadgets {Engadget}
Aug 25th 2008 2:26PM Sounds like fun. Put me down for something weird.
And good luck on future endeavors Ryan.
TSA to introduce less annoying laptop bag rules this Saturday {Engadget}
Aug 15th 2008 1:12PM Not only that, but your "by God" reference suggests you need to go back and re-read 1984.
Oscar Pistorius fails to qualify for the Olympics {Engadget}
Jul 21st 2008 3:32PM It's pretty common for new technology to be questioned. I used to pole vault and I remember reading the first time anyone tried to use the fiberglass poles, which are very common now, they were disqualified. What will happen in the future when someone invents some wacky carbon nanotube flexipole that will bend super easy and then toss you 30 feet in the air?
We also see the same thing with the ultra-high-tech cycles used in the cycling events, and I think I remember something about I read here on Engadget about a new high-tech swimsuit material that glides through water easier.
World's Cheapest Laptop may just be the world's cheapest laptop {Engadget}
Jul 21st 2008 1:25PM THJ:
You forgot to say you, for one, welcome our cheap-as-dirt-and-almost-as-useful laptop overlords.
Commodore 64 users create perfect nerdstorm {Engadget}
Jul 8th 2008 1:11PM Exact same thing I thought when I saw it! I remember you could run some kind of software hack to make it run faster by turning off the periodic break it would take to cool down. At least I think that is what was going on.
And if you were really hip you could get the 1571. The newer sleeker faster version.
Evento's BuzzBall: your own personal roller coaster {Engadget}
Jun 30th 2008 12:06PM No. You have to paint it blue first.
Man's Wii Fit experiment comes to an end, 15 pounds shed {Engadget}
Jun 23rd 2008 4:18PM So if I understand right, he lost weight, then gained it back and lost it again. My conspiracy detector went off making me suspect he has dreams of becoming the next Subway-Jared with hopes of becoming a rich spokesperson for Wee-Fit.
I want to see a parody of this product where somebody takes their xbox or PS3 and uses it as a dumbell to lose weight.
MacBook Airror {Engadget}
May 22nd 2008 2:20PM Mine goes from B1 all the way to O89. Beat that!!!
Oh wait... It's just a bingo card. Never mind.
Happy birthday: take a trip in America's largest flying gadget (part 1) {Engadget}
Mar 24th 2008 12:05PM Happy Birthday! And congrats on being the website I read most.
CEO of failed WiMAX operator calls the technology a "disaster" {Engadget}
Mar 24th 2008 11:39AM No problem"," ayemac"." I don't see how this will make reading any easier"," but we'll try to conform to your wishes"." But what about other punctuation like question marks"," exclamation points"," colons"," and semi-colons"?"
I asked one of our editors here and she said "That guy sounds nuts"."" But I understand how important this is"."
