In case you haven't been watching, the opening ceremony for the 2010 winter games just took place. A lot of events are already underway, including one of my favorites, the biathlon. Biathlon, if you haven't heard of it, is kind of like a cross-country skiing race. It takes place on a cross-country track, the only difference being that the racing is mixed with either two or four rounds of shooting. Half of the shooting rounds are done standing, and the other half prone. Missed targets

Have you ever been strapped for time and thought to yourself, "Man, if i had
another few hours, that would be sweet"? Happens to me all the time. Never fear,
there is a solution. It turns out that instead of sleeping, you can actually not
sleep, and just keep working. You can take the time that you would have spent in
bed, and spend it awake, being productive.

"Hold on!" you say, "What if I need to be awake and alert for my deadline?. "Say
for example that

I love languages. Languages are friggin' awesome. They're like little protocols developed to facilitate communication and efficiency, which make you leet and also a boss. The simple existence of a language is evidence for complexity, purpose, and in my opinion, sapience which begets humanity. I would go on and on about this but the point of this post is that languages are pretty cool, fun to learn, and exceedingly useful. I'm not just talking about spoken language

For a change of pace, I’m going to write about something a little unusual for this blog. I like to watch people fight. I don’t know if it’s just me or if its some primal morbid fascination the sight of two people trying their darnedest to mess up each other’s faces, but I’ve always liked watching two people duke it out. Whether it’s hilarious amateur fights on youtube or artfully choreographed fight scenes in movies,

Lately our R4 SDHC and R4i SDHC's have been selling like hotcakes. It's no wonder since we have ridiculously good prices, even by our own standards. But lets get down to the nitty gritty. In todays post I want to discuss what you are really getting when you purchase an R4 SDHC or R4i SDHC. 

First off, an R4 or R4i is a game cartridge used specifically for listening to music, watching movies, homebrew games, and "other" games on your Nintendo DS, DS Lite, DSi, and the new DSi LL.

I'm a chinese emigrant and I did not know anything about black friday until I have actually been to the US. In my imagination when i hear about black friday on TV or movies, I think of it as some crazy party of some sorts where people get blacked out on friday night. Sorry for my ignorance I'm just a college frat dude what do I know right? But seriously, black friday is usually the day after thanksgiving and sometimes refers to the start of the christmas shopping season. The term originated

It's that time of year again.

Every year, the friday after thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Known as "Black Friday", this day regularly sees retailers posting their heaviest sales of the year. Shoppers are known to camp out in front of stores as far as three days in advance in order to be first in line when the doors open on Black Friday.

So where did Black Friday come from? The name sounds pretty spooky. As it turns out, Black Friday refers to