A German liquor company called G-Spirits is promising customers that “every drop” of its line of alcoholic beverages has been poured on the naked breasts of a certified model. Facebook: Federal online privacy rules would violate free speech rights. French Central Bank password was 123456 (really). 3-D Printer Company Seizes Machine From Desktop Gunsmith. BitCoin Gets a Futures Market. Booty alert: sensor-laden cows text farmers when they’re in heat. Tumblr Will Live-GIF the Presidential Debates. tldr.io is a service for summarizing long reads for lazy readers. The Guantanamo Bay Museum Of Art And History. Google settles with publishers after seven years of litigation surrounding its book-scanning service. All this plus this weeks Oh Asia, You So Crazy!
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Play Frogger with real traffic and fake frogs. DirecTV pulls a bonehead move and locks out a lot of their customers from their content. Assassin’s Creed may have blatantly ripped off it’s content. A bicyclist uses GPS to create meta art. Man gets arrested for going through TSA checkpoint naked. A group in the U.K. try to make coding more accessible to kids. All this and this weeks Epic Fail, Oh Asia You So Crazy, and Ryder Says Things.
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Babies think a robot is human as long as it acts friendly. Japan’s latest rockstar is a 3D hologram. Marvel comics get Tron Legact varian covers. Spain holds the first National Siesta Championship. Hong Kong McDonald’s begins offering wedding packages. We discuss the myth of the 12 year old McDonald’s hamburger. Google Street View cars collected emails and passwords. A japanese engineer built a kick ass robot to kill wasps in his lab. China now has crab vending machines that vend LIVE crabs. Warner Brothers wants an Inception sequel.
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