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Why Migraines Strike: Biologists Finally Unlock the Mystery

Migraine is more than a headache: it is intensely painful and has distinct phases. The disorder used to be considered a vascular one, but recent research reveals it to be neurological, related to a wave of nerve cell activity that sweeps across the brain. The root of migraine may reside

Dark Knight Sets Record With $155M for Best Opening Weekend

Batman film The Dark Knight has set a box office record for best opening weekend ever at the US box office, distributor Warner Bros has said. The sequel took $155.3m (

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Dear Regal Cinemas: You SUCK!

It was 11:15 and I had just parked in the parking lot of Regal Cinemas Bowie to see the midnight showing of The Dark Knight. The line was long, finding a seat was hard, and the pre-previews sucked so badly that they even showed a preview for The Dark

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Jawbone giving $20 discount to anyone who has been caught breaking the Hands Free Law

“First they let CES attendees

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Apple extends MobileMe subscriptions by 30 days

Apple has decided to extend MobilMe subscriptions by 30 days for those who

Apple finally sues unlicensed Macintosh cloner Psystar

Psystar surprised the industry in April by announcing an extremely cheap but unlicensed Mac clone for $399. Everyone waited for Apple to fire off a lawsuit, and it finally has. read more | digg story

John Oliver Rick Rolls the Daily Show

Have you ever been Rick Rolled?

Google Bucket Testing New Digg-Like Search Interface

Google has experimented with search features that let users vote on search results, and/or recommend other results than those given, since late 2007. Screen shots consist of an up arrow and an ‘X’ — allowing users to not only vote, but change past votes as well. read more | digg story

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Apple Opening Up iPhone Developer Program

Based on reports from developers, it seems Apple has opened the program up and dropped the “beta” designation. Multiple developers have reported that they have been accepted into the $99/yr developer program which allows them to install their applications directly onto their iPhone and also submit their apps for

Confessions Of A Guy Who Stood In Line 7 hours to Buy An iPhone

I used to wonder what kind of person stood in line for the better part of the day to buy a product when it first became available. Now I don’t have to wonder — I am one. I spent most of Friday in line at the Apple Store in the

Jobs: App Store launching with 500 iPhone apps, 25% free

Steve Jobs said that the Apple App Store will launch with “more than 500″ applications Thursday night for the iPhone and iPod touch. Of these, 25% will be free and 90% will cost $9.99 or less. read more | digg story

Rogers caves on iPhone 3G plans, offers up 6GB for $30 a month

Those kind, gentle Canadians have been oh-so-politely demanding a few heads on sticks ever since Rogers’ super-spendy iPhone 3G price plans were announced. Well, apparently their cries have been heard, and now Rogers is launching a promotional offer along with the iPhone of 6GB of data for $30 a month

The Constitution Dies Tomorrow

Over 200 years ago, we enshrined the rule of law as the only monarch in America. Tomorrow, the Senate will likely vote to shred that precedent. Democrats, “compromising” with Republicans, will act together, in a bipartisan fashion, to destroy your right to be free from search without a warrant. read

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Packard Bell Still Exists?

Read the headline, Packard Bell Still Exists! However, not in the USA?

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Commercial Creatively Conceived -- Conceptually Controversial

So there’s this controversial commercial by JC Penny that parent’s don’t like. More after the jump (Watch it below).

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World of World of Warcraft

The World of World of Warcraft, *aka “WoWoW”, *Allows people to play as people playing the original World of Warcraft game. Details in the video. ‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’

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AT&T Says: You love yourself

Today I decided to review my wireless bill with the suspicion that AT&T had screwed up their website. Not only did I find out that rollover minutes do

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Tattoo your To-do

If you are forgetful like some people,

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Feel the Power of the Schwartz

How many professors do you know that would sing in front of their class? Unless you’re taking music classes, I doubt you’ll be raising your hand for this one, but let me rephrase the question: How many Computer Science professors will create a parody of the course and

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Wall Painted Animation

MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

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Is Account Portability Web 3.0?

Today Google has launched “Friend Connect,” described as a tool to make any website “social.” The entire concept removes the “garden walls,” which lock a user’s account into one particular website. Imagine having only one account for the internet. You log into Facebook with the same username as you

Entertainment

NHL Commercial: Road Trip

Thanks Liz

Gas hurts my eyes

The clock struck 6:00 and it was time to go home from work after a very long week. I packed up my things and made my way through the warm 70? weather to my car. It’s such a good feeling leaving work until your stabbed in the eyes

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2008 NHL Playoffs

The 2008 NHL Playoffs are finally here and the Washington Capitals made are seeded third. This year’s playoffs begins today April 9th and consist of 16 teams: eight from the East and eight from the West. In order to their placement beginning with the eastern conference are: 1. Montreal

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Happy April Fools!

[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/iwaffles/2380305330/ "photo sharing")[Green Milk](http://www.flickr.com/photos/iwaffles/2380305330/), originally uploaded by [iWaffles](http://www.flickr.com/people/iwaffles/). Happy April Fools Day! I died my roommates milk last night