Digg: Saying Yes to NoSQL; Going Steady with Cassandra
about.digg.com — Digg is committed to the use & development of open source software & we're keen to avoid the cost of proprietary large-scale storage solutions. We were inspired by Google & Amazon's broad use of their non-relational BigTable and Dynamo systems. We evaluated all the usual open source NoSQL suspects. After considerable debate, we decided to go with (Submitted by mhdeadhead) More…
The Bully Dog [PIC] view!
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Iconic Album Covers view!
youtube.com - Watch how Joshua Marc Levy turned a love of art and music into iconic album covers.
20 Most Odd and Disgusting Fetishes Sure to Turn You Off
amog.com — The sleazy yet curious internet elves here at Amog have put together a list of frightening fetishes guaranteed to either tickle your fancy (for our disturbed audience members) or alternatively make you never think about sex the same way again. (Submitted by Burento) More…
LAX one of US Worst Airports in customer satisfaction
articles.latimes.com — Although the nation's major airlines continue to boast improved on-time arrival rates and less lost luggage, air travelers are still unhappy with America's airports. And Los Angeles International Airport is rated among the worst. San Francisco International Airport doesn't rate much better. (Submitted by cqlivingston) More…
The Internet and its Crazy Statistics [Graphic] view!
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John McCain Flip Flops With Your Safety
trueslant.com — John McCain, who spent millions of taxpayer money chasing after baseball players he believed were taking steroids, has once again buckled under pressure from the real distributors of steroids and other illegal substances—the nation’s supplement makers. (Submitted by RandomEyes) More…
Water discovered in Apollo moon rocks
zopag.com — Scientists have discovered tiny amounts of water in some of the famous moon rocks brought back to Earth by Apollo astronauts.Recently NASA crashed two spacecraft into the moon and orbiters scanned the lunar surface for telltale light signatures. (Submitted by entrepreneur75) More…
OnLive launching June 17 for PC and Mac, $15 per month
joystiq.com — OnLive has announced that its cloud-based game streaming service will launch in the 48 contiguous US states on June 17, 2010. The service will initially be available to PC and Mac owners for a monthly service fee of $14.95. Each game purchase and rental will carry a charge on top of the base subscription. (Submitted by motang) More…