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Title: You Ain’t Alone Artist: The Alabama Shakes The bees have been buzzing about the Alabama Shakes lately, and rightly so. Singer Brittany Howell has the good pipes and the band lays it down greasy. Check it.

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Title: You Ain’t Alone Artist: The Alabama Shakes The bees have been buzzing about the Alabama Shakes lately, and rightly so. Singer Brittany Howell has the good pipes and the band lays it down greasy. Check it.

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Elisabetta Canalis

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Elisabetta Canalis

{FULL HD} 9/27/11 ELISABETTA CANALIS & VALENTIN CHMERKOVSKIY’S FATE ON DANCING WITH THE STARS! ELISABETTA CANALIS george clooney and elisabetta canalis JeanneStevenson says: Elisabetta Canalis is early ‘Dancing with the Stars’ favorite http://t.co/5sFgF6jJ

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Cuba legalized the sale and purchase of automobiles for all citizens today, another major step in the island’s economic transformation and one that the public has been requesting for decades. Unrestricted sales had previously been limited to cars built before the 1959 revolution, one of the reasons Cuba’s streets are…

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Heidi The Opossum Dies

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funpouch says: Heidi the opossum dies http://t.co/1lGRei4n via @ Digg

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A Massachusetts man who authorities say planned to blow up the Pentagon and US Capitol using unmanned drones laden with explosives was arrested today. According to the US Attorney in Boston, Rezwan Ferdaus’ plan included the use of three small drone planes filled with C-4 plastic explosives; six people would…

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A DIY Arduino watch that’s actually wearable, still won’t win you points with the ladies

Here’s a little fashion secret: it’s all about the details. Wear cheap square-toe shoes with that $5,000 custom-made suit and people will notice. The same is true of a watch. Your timepiece can say a lot about you, including: ” I’m a big nerd, please beat me up and take my lunch money. ” So, what does an Arduino watch tell your peers? Well, for one, that you have way too much time on your hands. And two, that you’re crafty person capable of putting your brain meats to work building actual things. Of course, telling time with a series of brightly glowing LEDs on an exposed PCB also sends the message that being fashionable is not your primary concern. If you’re looking to earn some geek cred, and can live with the fact that wearing this will probably cost you that cute girl’s number at the bar, hit up the source for instructions. At least this wearable Arduino timepiece is a slightly less conspicuous than the Steampunk version we saw last summer. One more pic after the break. Continue reading A DIY Arduino watch that’s actually wearable, still won’t win you points with the ladies A DIY Arduino watch that’s actually wearable, still won’t win you points with the ladies originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:12:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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A sentence we never thought we’d write: The US and al-Qaeda have a common goal. The terrorist group would, pretty please, like Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to stop claiming that the US government was behind the 9/11 attacks. An article in its fall 2011 issue of Inspire magazine notes that “the Iranian…

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Wednesday Words: Bad Cantaloupes, Banned Books and More

Welcome to NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary — including useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue). Disease designation: listeriosis The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have announced that 72 cases of listeriosis, spread from Maryland to New Mexico, have been

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Thieves Cut Concrete, Steal $2.8M in Jewels

It was a busy weekend for some jewelry thieves who cut through a concrete wall to steal more than $2.8 million in one of the largest jewelry heists in metro Atlanta. The crime was discovered Monday morning. (Sept. 28)

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