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    New iPads n Stuff

    Interesting that the original mini is still being made. Mini $249. Mini 2 is $299. Mini 3 is $399. I grabbed a Mac Mini. Pretty easy buy at $500.
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    New Nexus phone & tablet

    9: Nexus 9 - Google 6: Nexus 6 - Google Looks like the 9 starts at $400 for the 16GB model. 4:3 screen is nice. Price is dumb, though...it's the same as iPad Mini 3. Preorder on the 17th.
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    Mythbusters

    Show has been pretty bland for the last few years, but good for a few yucks here and there. Still, kind of a strange way to fire The Build Team in the very last moments of the last show of the season. Sort of like, "Sorry guys, so long and thanks for all the fish, now get the fuck out!"
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    The first thing a woman would do after landing on Mars

    ....is find a place to buy lip balm. 19 assorted Carmex, Chap Stick in 7 different flavors. This just from cleaning out my car. Not that I'm complaining. The glitter lip balm she sometimes uses is good for making a really tiny 7.5 inch lighthouse.
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    /. beta

    Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters The redesign will finally kill off what little is left of it.
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    Home remedies that work

    I've been fighting random spider bites all summer that left me itching for weeks. Mow the lawn = itch like hell. Cremes and anti-thisamines and whatever didn't work. I must have mowed down some spider condo this morning because I had hundreds of bites and they all itched like hell...this...
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    Bargain bin games - not sales

    Bargain bin games might be worthy of its own thread. Not sales, but games people might have missed for whatever reason and are now relegated to the bowels of bargain bins everywhere. Rage for PC got slagged on release, and probably rightfully so.At only $7.45 at Amazon, it's a pretty good...
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    Fringe

    Title: Fringe Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery First aired: 2008-09-09 Creator: J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci Cast: Anna Torv, Jasika Nicole, Joshua Jackson, John Noble Overview: FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist...