Congratulations to ellybabes and the cartoon is funny too
The IEEE now wants YOU to review patents – Peer to Peer Patent, Community Patent Review
Why linux isn’t as user-friendly as some people make it out to be, even Ubuntu – Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn (ZDNet)
The test is simple. Take a few test files [...]

As yesterday was the longest day of the year: an animation explaining the solstices and equinoxes
Unless you count the small nutation or the 41,000 year cycle of change, the earth doesn’t wobble, right Ronan?
VideoJug: How To Fold A T-Shirt In 2 Seconds – Explained
Via Engadget Microsoft’s big-ass table

Stephen has a collection of choirs on youtube [...]

Via RTE.ie
Workers at Eircom are to vote on industrial action in a dispute over a 2% pay increase…..The unions say they are entitled to the 2% increase without pre-conditions.
A stark comparison with Deutsche Telekom:
Under the agreement reached Wednesday, weekly working hours will be extended from 34 to 38 hours without a salary increase. Measures taken [...]

I was listening to Tonight with Vincent Browne and they raised the question, is there really a need for 20 (just raised from 17) Ministers of State? Why on earth do we have a Minister of State dedicated to forestry? There is even a state body to look after it already – Coillte
According to [...]

The best bit is they didn’t realise their IP was traceable
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Tis the time for weddings! I was at one myself this past weekend and a friend of mine is giving a best man’s speech in the not too distant future. So it’s time to stop slagging and start giving some tips:
about.com has a step-by-step guide to writing it – Tips for the best man on [...]

Propping up FF and being lined up for the fall in the next election – the Green Party. I’m disappointed and sorry for them.
Now that the dust has settled, it appears that they have bought the FF manifesto, (copied and pasted!) and a few reviews. Already, they are being walked over. The order for the [...]

Sandbach rugby players on a night out losing the run of themselves (über masculinity) in ITV 2’s Generation Xcess- NOT SAFE FOR WORK (bumped up because people are searching for it)
UPDATE: YouTube video has been pulled:

This is the bad-humour/taste post
Some of ye know my opinion of that “documentary” on the Irish Rugby Squad so I [...]

from Heise Online (english): Flickr filter raises eyebrows
users from Germany, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Korea cannot view photos labeled as “moderate” or “restricted” via the search function
leading to the creation of this graphic: