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miercuri, 16 ianuarie 2013

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Los Angeles Overreacts to Cold Temperatures [Video]
Superheroes Clean Windows of Children's Hospital
The World's Most Unusual Vending Machines
Stolen Train Crashes Into Home in Sweden
Why it Sucks Being the IT Guy [Infographic]
Inglewood Police Chase Jan 13, 2013 - Front Row Seat [Video]
Now You Can Afford to Own a Lamborghini Too

Los Angeles Overreacts to Cold Temperatures [Video]

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 06:08 PM PST

Jimmy Kimmel compiles some clips of news people from Los Angeles and their reaction to the recent local cold temperatures, making them look pretty ridiculous.

Superheroes Clean Windows of Children's Hospital

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:36 PM PST

At the Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, the window washers donned superhero costumes for their normal workday in an attempt to cheer up children at the facility. Spiderman and Captain America were both spotted at the scene.

Via huffingtonpost

The World's Most Unusual Vending Machines

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:09 PM PST

Vending machines have changed a lot since their invention. The first modern coin-operating vending machine was in England during the early 1880's and it dispensed post cards. Since then, we've come a long and strange way.

Live Crab Vending Machine In China

Caviar Vending Machine In Los Angeles

Lettuce Vending Machine In Japan

Pizza Vending Machine In Europe

Banana Vending Machine In Japan

Mashed Potato Vending Machine In Singapore

French Fries Vending Machine In Australia

Beer and Sake Vending Machine In Japan

Eggs, Milk, And Cheese Vending Machine In Germany

Egg Vending Machine In Japan

Hot Bread Vending Machine In Germany

Sprinkles Cupcake ATM In The United States

Baguette Vending Machine In Paris

Burger Vending Machine In Moscow

Rice Vending Machine In Japan

Hot Dog Vending Machine In The United States

Draft Beer Vending Machine In Japan

The "Hot Menu" Vending Machine In Japan

Pecan Pie Vending Machine In Texas

Vending Machine Restaurant In The Netherlands

Canned Bread Vending Machine In Japan

Ice Cream Vending Machine In The United States

Lobster Vending Machine In Las Vegas

Vending Machine Restaurant ("Automat") in NYC

Via Buzzfeed

Stolen Train Crashes Into Home in Sweden

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 02:43 PM PST

A 20-year-old cleaning woman took control of a train in a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday, crashing it into a house and injuring herself.

Why it Sucks Being the IT Guy [Infographic]

Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:08 AM PST

No one likes to be pre-defined! Even before meeting an IT person, people assume they "get" them. Shows like The IT Crowd lead to misconceptions about information technology. There are many jobs IT workers specialize in. Of course no one person can do all of these things well, but often they are expected to be a Security Expert, Systems Administrator, Webmaster, Programmer and even Help desk. Too much to be effective.

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