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A rhythmic ticking noise initiates a finger puppet dance featuring the gang from Hogwarts–with a bit of a surprise ending.

This news item from ABC affiliate Channel 13 News is just too odd to explain. Dachshund poop, Jesus statuette-napping and feuding neighbors… You just have to watch it to believe it.

A week ago, European startup Zemanta launched in Alpha with a product for blogs to suggest links, pictures and other related content and tags while you write blog posts. It uses a semantic analysis engine that serves up the relevant information in your Internet browser as you write.
According to TechCrunch, this type of application only [...]

I’m excited to announce (somewhat belatedly) that Helium.com, the Internet company I work for, has started using multimedia videos to inform and instruct members, visitors and potential clients.
Until about a month ago, we’ve been relying solely on written copy in our User Guide, community forums and other scattered areas on the website. Typically—and as [...]

Everybody knows that karaoke is huge in Japan. Check out this video of a karaoke contest show where a group mimics American pop stars in the famous “We are the world” video. Some are even in black-face! I’m guessing folks across the Pacific haven’t heard about being politically correct or they just don’t care.
But it [...]

TechCrunch blogs that Automattic founder and WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg may look towards developing social networking tools for its famous blog software.
The news is that Matt hired Andy Peatling, “the developer behind BuddyPress, a social network built on top of WordPress. BuddyPress will now become an official WordPress project.”
As many of our readers know, we [...]

We have a new look. Again.
I hope it’s not frustrating to our readers. The last design, while cool as hell had too many bugs that I was not able to fix.
This new design, called 3K2, is based off the original Wordpress theme called Kubrick. We felt that this three-column design brought more information above [...]

This video is R rated, and we’re not entirely sure where it comes from, other than being YouTube. But hey, if you’re looking to talk like a Japanese prostitute, this is the instructional video to watch.

This amusing hamster video gem came from the blog GiggleSugar, via Cute Overload. To quote GiggleSugar, this hamster is “persistence personified.”
Cute Overload says the best part is at the end. I agree. Hamster tushis rock.
And with music from Queen, it’s a win-win!

Everyone loves Sesame Street. Bert and Ernie, Big Bird, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and the elusive Snuffleupagus. But then there’s Count von Count, a vampire who lives up to his name. In fact, if it wasn’t for Count von Count, I probably never would have made it out of Nursery School.
We recently came across this [...]