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Gawker really needs a dedicated architecture/design site. I love these types of posts but they are getting further and further removed from tech/gadget news and opinion.


Reminds me of this. I broke one of these in the past, I guess I should try to break one of these new LG phones to carry the trend of banana phones and me.

Ah the Gee Whiz. I am so sorry. One of the few cars sadder to own than a Smart ForTwo.

I totally understand why 7 inch tablets have become so popular, but I have a good reason for sticking with 10": I primarily use my tablet to read magazines and comic books, which I'd prefer to be bigger than 7" so I can actually read the text, marvel at the art, and so on without having to do too much zooming.

I really, really hate that you can't click on an image and make it larger on the Gizmodo website!

Alternative Graphical Symbols, like Alt GR + E giving Euro Symbol €

They missed out the Liberator and Scorpio from Blake's Seven.

I typically either right-click>copy/cut and then right-click>paste or I drag and drop. A while back I learned about using the modifier keys to modify the behavior of dragging and dropping icons in Windows Explorer. Before you release the mouse button, if you press and hold either the Ctrl, Alt, or Shift keys and

I'll buy that for a dollar.

Once again proving that scientists are sexy, sexy beasts!

I'm sorry Eric, but you just sound incredibly ignorant right now. Tencent is the third largest internet company in the world (behind only Google and Amazon), with a market capitalization of $90 billion. They run one of the most popular chat services in the world, issue credit cards and handle billions of dollars in

For fruit flies, I do a similar thing to the jar with a funnel; I put apple cider vinegar (man that does EVERYTHING) in a jar which I have stabbed small holes in (great stress reliever unless you stab yourself on accident). Basically same idea, different execution (lol execution)

Really!!??? Twitter is down? Should I be thanking SEA for this gift?

Cool idea. Wouldn't use it in certain areas where it might attract unwanted attention from thieves.

Why does that article belong on Gizmodo? Maybe post it on newmoms.com or shitnoonecaresabout.com. Are you working part-time at kids'r'us?

They should just put an "X" in front of everything and just be done with it. Xdrive.

Use Mack's silicone ear plugs. No swimmer's ear.

I'd like flexible working hours, so you can accrue them earlier in the week to make Friday a half day or Thursday finish at 15:00.

"The whole idea behind imposing tabs on an inbox feels like it's from an earlier time, from when email was still a primary means of communication"