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#humor
The Essential Problem with Snuggies
We all know the whole Snuggie thing is idiotic. But this comic really boils the idiocy down to its pure essence. Magnifique. [Chainsaw Suit via The Daily What] [Gizmodo] -
#salesget
Final Fantasy XIII Versus The Competition, By The Numbers
Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIII last week, a release that, in its first four days, sold more than 1.5 million copies. But how did the competition fare with the Final Fantasy sales juggernaut vying for Japanese gamer's yen? [Kotaku] -
#toyotarecall
LA Times Toyota Floor Mat Investigation Discovers What We Already Knew
An L.A. Times investigation into the "fiery floor mat death" issue doesn't surprise us. Most of this can be summed up in the recall timeline we published last month. [Jalopnik] -
#carauctions
Seized Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 Up For Auction
Recently, the feds have had a field day seizing Skylines and other performance vehicles brought over via the gray market. Reader Erik snagged these photos of an auction-ready "export only" R33 Skyline GT-R and the paper work in Connecticut. [Jalopnik] -
#pc
New Screens For Carrier Command Remake
Bohemia Interactive, creators of Operation Flashpoint and ArmA, are working on a remake of the classic Carrier Command. Things had been pretty quiet on that front, but then we got these new screens. [Kotaku] -
#conceptcars
PickupTrucks.com: Top Ten Concept Trucks Of The Decade
Our friends at PickupTrucks.com put together their list of ten concept trucks we hoped would be parked on job sites by next year. Sadly, most of the list, including the GMC Denali XT above, never came to pass. [PickupTrucks.com] [Jalopnik] -
#review
Acer AspireRevo R3610 Review: An Affordable Nettop That Makes a Great HTPC
I've spent a considerable amount of effort trying to convince you to get an HTPC, and nettops like the AspireRevo R3610 are a big reason why. It's affordable at $330, and it delivers a quality HD video experience. [Gizmodo] -
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#data
How the Apple Tablet Is Already Making People Rich
It's understandable that Apple stock is doing well—they've had a very, very good year. But after a huge rally this morning, their stock it at its highest price ever. See, yesterday, something magical happened. More » -
#psn
Sony Add NBA, NHL Games To The PlayStation Network
Continuing moves made earlier in the year, when MLB, UFC and wrestling content was made available on the PlayStation Store, Sony yesterday announced there are now NBA and NHL games ready for download as well. [Kotaku] -
#lolcars
This Is Not How To Fix A Mercedes Hood Ornament
Certain elements of society think it's great fun to rip hood ornaments off fancy cars. Normally the owner replaces it with a new one. This guy did it with wire, unsuccessfully. [Jalopnik] -
#gaming
V-Screen Faux-3D PSP Kit: Yes, It Actually Works
A lot of people wrote about the V-Screen 3D kit for the PSP when it was announced. Jokes may have been made! But now Ars has actually tried one, and their results are surprising: It's not perfect, but it works. [Gizmodo] -
#downloads
XBMC Updates to 9.11 Camelot, Brings Awesome New Look, Improved Features
Windows/Mac/Linux/and more: XBMC is a killer open-source, cross-platform media center, and today they've released XBMC 9.11, introducing a whole new default look and feel, and it's very friendly on the eyes. [Lifehacker] -
#santasled
Over The River And Through The Woods: Top Ten Christmas Sleds
Globally, Christmas weather is everything from tropical rainforest or frozen snow-piled wasteland. Although everyone wants to get over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house, these are the ten best vehicles for the job with presents in tow. [Jalopnik] -
#delays
Batman Was Great, But Remember, Batman Was Late
Game delays are big news and bad news. But once a game comes out and proves to be good, game delays are often forgotten news. Batman: Arkham Asylum was delayed in 2009. Its lead creator recalled that forgotten moment. [Kotaku] -
#giftguide
Gifts You Can Still Buy at the Very Last Minute Online
You waited. Then you waited some more. And now it's Christmas Eve. You should be finishing shopping right now, but you're sitting lazily at your computer. Luckily, with our last minute gift guide, such limited exertion is not a problem. [Gizmodo] -
#giantessfetish
The Larger-Than-Life Sex Lives Of Giant Women [NSFW]
If you've ever fantasized about Ginormica or the 50-foot woman, you're not alone. "Giantess" porn is huge on the Internet. Witness massive (and half-naked) women stomping cities into rubble, and tiny men who adore them. And yes, it's very NSFW. [io9] -
#space
Voyager Unveils the Mystery of the Interstellar Fluff from Hell
For years, astronomers have been puzzled by the fact that our solar system is crossing a cloud of interstellar hell. One that shouldn't be there at all. Intergalactic plot to keep us isolated or cosmic event? Voyager got the answer. -
#clips
It's White Knight Chronicles, Only This Time In English
Level 5's White Knight Chronicles, a previously Japan-only title, is to be released in the US early next year. Want to see what it looks like in English? [Kotaku] -
#questionoftheday
What Do You Want For Christmas?
I contemplated not even doing a question of the day today as there's only, like, four of us on the internet today. But what the hell — what car do you want for Christmas? Or Hannukah? Or whatever? [Jalopnik] -
#earphones
JVC's Updated $800 Audiophile Wooden Earphones
JVC has updated their original wooden headphones by slashing their price as well as their size. The company claims the wood construction gives the earphones superior sound quality, in addition to superior style. [Gizmodo] -
#ps3
Sony Promoting Safe Online Play With Handy Website
Game companies, whether they be console manufacturers or publishers, are always the victims of bad press when it comes to keeping kids safe from questionable content online. So it's nice seeing one - Sony - doing something proactive about it. [Kotaku] -
#formula1
Ferrari Builds 200-Ton F1 Driving Simulator, Gives Us This Picture
Ferrari's Virtual F1 simulator is two stories of aluminum and carbon fiber, electronic actuators, ten multiprocessor arrays, 60GB of RAM, a 3500W Dolby 7.1 surround system and these nerdy glasses. [Jalopnik] -
#leds
Siemens Awes Autobahn Drivers With Spinning LED Christmas Star
With 9,000 LEDs, a little superglue and some holiday magic, Siemens and artist Michael Pendry teamed up to turn a wind turbine outside Munich into "the world's biggest revolving Christmas star." It uses as much energy as a hairdryer. [Gizmodo]
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