O... thanks for the links... i got those already. My friend claimed that Xerox invented mouse, which i do not believe. However he claimed that Xerox invented it and he would bet h…

Quote: Originally posted by Gankdawg: Great pictures, nice job. You might think about someone proofreading of your text though. Just a suggestion. Not trying to b…

Google really is your friend "Computer Mouse video" gave me this: http://sloan.stanford.edu/mousesite/1968Demo.html http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/03engel200.ram I wonder ho…

Google is your friend: http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa081898.htm He was at Stanford. I seem to remember there is even grainy film of a demo of the early mouse on th…

Quote: Originally posted by MacGorilla: The deal fell through. Disney doesn't own the Muppets. Jim Henson's heirs nixed the deal after he died. Someone hasn't been …

Monesh

Yes, that thing that you're now holding in your right hand (sorry lefty =P) If not, who did?

Planet "Far Far Away" and Planet "No Life here - move on Earthling" 218 to go.

Maybe it's a test, since I didn't see much content, but there's now a Mac tab at http://www.anandtech.com J

That's the whole reason there's a new amazing announcent by the hubble folks every week. Yea, it does suck that the next telescope isn't going up for a while, but the hubble peopl…

obviously the cnn guys...

Just wondering ...

Quote: Originally posted by wataru: which is possibly the most inane, stupid thread in all the forums, courtesy of Mr. Smith. There's so many of his to choose from…

Quote: Originally posted by Atomic Rooster: In before Zimphire and his love slave devotion to Michael Moore. I can't believe it!!! Zimphire is too busy posting…

LV-426. 220 to go.

This is a cool year for space exploration - not one but two rovers on Mars, Cassini and Huygens at Saturn and Titan, Spaceship One reaching space, Hubble doing the usual amazing st…

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Quote: Originally posted by fireside: i don't just walk into a barn and start killing all the cows just because i felt like it. Of course not, that's the butcher's…

I like this one, which is possibly the most inane, stupid thread in all the forums, courtesy of Mr. Smith.

Quote: Originally posted by PowerMacMan: Planet Porn Bazar. 226 to go! Planet Bizarre Porn. 221 to go!

Quote: Originally posted by ironknee: wd love...you're the one who goes to bible school right? I believe he's one of the oldest members on the board, IIRC. And wha…

They're full for me. Try quitting iTunes and going back. Every now and then, something doesn't display right on the store, but it's usually just temporary.

I like this one, since it will potentially contain references to all the other best threads on NN. A collection of greatness, if you will.

Quote: Originally posted by ryju: Are they actually going to name all the 230 planets they find? That must be a boring job. Actually, I think most planets are named…

Not quite 23 years old. Hit by a train. PearPC is a PowerPC emulator for x86 machines that allow them to run OS X, albeit very slowly Quote: 11.2.1981 - 2.7.2004 Sub…