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    Daily Drop: Television

    It's a good thing the cathode ray tube stood up to the crowbar, when we were breaking old crt tubes for disposal at work the last thing you want to be is anywhere near the screen when chunks of inch thick glass are flying about. As for breaking it from the front a 5 lb steel hammer thrown...
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    Daily Drop: Ted the Cat

    Certainly one of the best daily drops. When the crowbar alert popped up I half expected a pythonesque cut to a dummy, a plush or china figure something like that. Still a brilliant twist though.
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    Black Thor Actor Talks About Racist Comic Book Fans

    I'm not a fan of the marvel cannon so agree with Mr. Elba in that if it bothers you that much don't watch it. However, from the sourcist point of view mentioned above how come the complaints of "whitewashing" in the Avatar - The Last Airbender and the supposed Akira film are met with a fairly...
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    UPDATE: PS3 Hacker GeoHot Claims He's on Vacation

    So Geohot continues to be a muppet. Did anyone seriously expect him to win this court case before he fled? The more interesting story is the length Sonys legal team went to prove he owns a ps3. Edit - That should have read agreed to the PS3 EULA rather than owning a PS3. Lesson learned on...
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    Microsoft Kills the Zune

    This is quite a shame, the Zune was about the only viable alternative to the iPod classic for me. Personally anything below 80 GB isn't worth considering and with them stopping production the cost of parts is only going to increase so keeping it running once it starts to fail will be an absolute...
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    Indie Mecha Combat Game Hawken Looks Incredible

    This looks brilliant, I'll defiantly be keeping an eye out. It reminds me a lot of the Heavy Gear games, hopefully unlike Heavy Gear you won't need three arms to work the controls.