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But these guys almost did, filming this crystal clear video—much better and vertigo-inducing than <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5404350/this-video-from-the-tip-top-of-the-burj-dubai-makes-me-sick-to-my-stomach">the previous one<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, thanks to a better camera and wider lens angle—on December 31, from the tip of the <span class="search-hilite"></span><a class="autolink" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #burjdubai" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #burjdubai" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/burjdubai/">Burj Dubai<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>.<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438561/raise-your-hand-if-you-spent-new-years-eve-on-top-of-the-tallest-structure-in-the-world" title="on Fri Jan 1 2010 08:52 PM"> 08:52 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="326 views on this post">326</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame-gray.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" class="CommentsLink" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438561/raise-your-hand-if-you-spent-new-years-eve-on-top-of-the-tallest-structure-in-the-world#viewcomments" title="Leave a comment about this post">0</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/jesusdiaz/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by JESUS DIAZ">Jesus Diaz</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5438533_1262393050"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438533" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/retromodo/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #retromodo" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #retromodo"><span class="hash">#</span>retromodo</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438533/man-blowing-a-bubble-an-ascii-short-film" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Man Blowing a Bubble: An ASCII Short Film"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2010/01/160x120_blowing-bubble.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438533/man-blowing-a-bubble-an-ascii-short-film" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Man Blowing a Bubble: An ASCII Short Film">Man Blowing a Bubble: An ASCII Short Film</a> </h1> Before the internet, there were typewriters. 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[<span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://obsoletethebook.com/post/311928467/ive-given-up-emoticons-new-years-resolution">Obsolete<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>]<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438533/man-blowing-a-bubble-an-ascii-short-film" title="on Fri Jan 1 2010 07:44 PM"> 07:44 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="4,213 views on this post">4,213</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame-gray.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438533/man-blowing-a-bubble-an-ascii-short-film#viewcomments" title="Read 35 comments on the post">35</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/jesusdiaz/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by JESUS DIAZ">Jesus Diaz</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPicRight" id="id_5438506_1262388876"><!-- bigpic340 --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438506" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/imagecache/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #imagecache" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #imagecache"><span class="hash">#</span>imagecache</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438506/an-image-to-start-2010-with-a-big-smile" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read An Image to Start 2010 With a Big Smile"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2010/01/340x_6s663.jpg" alt="" title="" width="340" height="347"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438506/an-image-to-start-2010-with-a-big-smile" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read An Image to Start 2010 With a Big Smile">An Image to Start 2010 With a Big Smile</a> </h1> Dear 2010, you'll bring the iSlate, Android 3, Natal, iPhone 4, and whatever other cool things we can't foresee now. 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This DIY sleeve takes at least the coffee off your hands.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438158/finally-a-way-to-hold-coffee-cellphone-and-wallet-at-the-same-time" title="Click here to read more about Finally, a Way to Hold Coffee, Cellphone and Wallet at the Same Time">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438158/finally-a-way-to-hold-coffee-cellphone-and-wallet-at-the-same-time" title="on Fri Jan 1 2010 06:30 PM"> 06:30 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="6,257 views on this post">6,257</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame-gray.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438158/finally-a-way-to-hold-coffee-cellphone-and-wallet-at-the-same-time#viewcomments" title="Read 26 comments on the post">26</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/din117/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by DAN NOSOWITZ">Dan Nosowitz</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5438473_1262386200"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438473/i-bet-this-catamaran-can-also-jump-into-hyperspace" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read I Bet This Catamaran Can Also Jump Into Hyperspace"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2010/01/500x_246503_kfjpyvqm8l_j3l716n5ilnzgp_01.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5438473" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/concept/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #concept" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #concept"><span class="hash">#</span>concept</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438473/i-bet-this-catamaran-can-also-jump-into-hyperspace" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read I Bet This Catamaran Can Also Jump Into Hyperspace">I Bet This Catamaran Can Also Jump Into Hyperspace</a></h1> I have seen really amazing ship designs, like the impressive <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5430355/ghost-supership-can-probably-break-other-ships-in-two">kind-of-Nautlish Ghost ramming yacht<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, the weird <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5427880/ikkar-transforming-yacht-requires-supervillain-spandex-suit">transforming Ikkar<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, the luxurious <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5372892/this-is-my-dream-house-except-its-not-a-house">perfect dream-aparment-that-is-really-a-boat<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, and the classic <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5412408/gifts-for-design-lovers-and-jon-ive-wannabees/gallery/7">schooner America<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>. 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If so, you should avoid the following products. Your chance for success in 2010 would be over before it began.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437816/7-gadgets-that-will-ruin-2010/gallery/" title="Click here to read more about 7 Gadgets That Will Ruin 2010">More »</a> <div class="galleryPreview"> <div style="position:relative; float: left;"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437816/7-gadgets-that-will-ruin-2010/gallery/1" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read 7 Gadgets That Will Ruin 2010"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/gallery_sausage_briefcase.jpg" class="galleryImageCrap" alt="" title="" height="87"/></a> </div> <div style="position:relative; float: left;"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437816/7-gadgets-that-will-ruin-2010/gallery/2" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read 7 Gadgets That 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How often are we finding ourselves paying an unsubsidized price to replace phones under contract?<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438173/how-many-times-have-you-broken-your-phone-during-your-two+year-contract" title="Click here to read more about How Many Times Have You Broken Your Phone During Your Two-Year Contract?">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438173/how-many-times-have-you-broken-your-phone-during-your-two+year-contract" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 11:00 PM"> 11:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="23,157 views on this post">23,157</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438173/how-many-times-have-you-broken-your-phone-during-your-two+year-contract#viewcomments" title="Read 350 comments on the post">350</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/RosaGolijan/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by ROSA GOLIJAN">Rosa Golijan</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5438188_1262315640"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438188" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/space/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #space" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #space"><span class="hash">#</span>space</a> <div style="position:relative; float: left; clear: left"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained?autoplay=true" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Mysterious Lunar Base Hole Explained"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_tc_039.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <a class="playIcon" style="border:0;left:112px;top:72px" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained?autoplay=true"></a> </div> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Mysterious Lunar Base Hole Explained">Mysterious Lunar Base Hole Explained</a> </h1> "We discovered a vertical hole on the moon," says JAXA's Junichi Haruyama. 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Until the creatures inside kill everyone, which is what happens in these cases.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained" title="Click here to read more about Mysterious Lunar Base Hole Explained">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 10:14 PM"> 10:14 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="33,863 views on this post">33,863</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438188/mysterious-lunar-base-hole-explained#viewcomments" title="Read 64 comments on the post">64</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/jesusdiaz/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by JESUS DIAZ">Jesus Diaz</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5438152_1262314800"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438152" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/xmen/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #xmen" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #xmen"><span class="hash">#</span>xmen</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438152/diy-wolverine-claws-seized-during-postal-crackdown" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read DIY Wolverine Claws Seized During Postal Crackdown"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_scritchyscratchy.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438152/diy-wolverine-claws-seized-during-postal-crackdown" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read DIY Wolverine Claws Seized During Postal Crackdown">DIY Wolverine Claws Seized During Postal Crackdown</a> </h1> A wannabe Wolverine is crying somewhere in the UK, because these homemade claws of his were seized by border agents as part of a crackdown on illegal goods shipping into the country. 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This device is even <span class="search-hilite"></span><em>more<span class="search-hilite"></span></em> useless. Impossible? Hardly. Check out the video. Then hit the following link for the complete set of build instructions. [<span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Most-Useless-Machine/?&sort=NEWEST&limit=50&offset=50">Instructables<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> via <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/30/the-most-useless-machine-ever/">Neatorama<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>]<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437930/how-to-build-the-worlds-most-useless-machine" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 09:00 PM"> 09:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="26,885 views on this post">26,885</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437930/how-to-build-the-worlds-most-useless-machine#viewcomments" title="Read 111 comments on the post">111</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/Sean_Fallon/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by SEAN FALLON">Sean Fallon</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPicRight" id="id_5437956_1262307600"><!-- bigpic340 --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5437956" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/home/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #home" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #home"><span class="hash">#</span>home</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437956/led-shower-bathes-you-in-cascading-light-and-lots-of-water" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read LED Shower Bathes You In Cascading Light (and Lots of Water)"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/340x_visshower.jpg" alt="" title="" width="340" height="548"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437956/led-shower-bathes-you-in-cascading-light-and-lots-of-water" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read LED Shower Bathes You In Cascading Light (and Lots of Water)">LED Shower Bathes You In Cascading Light (and Lots of Water)</a> </h1> Visentin's LED shower heads are pretty stunning, that is, until you realize that, not only are you completely naked in front of your guests, but you're also splashing water all over the living room. [<span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://www.visentin.it/">Visentin<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> via <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://www.trendir.com/archives/cat_shower_fixtures.html">Trendir<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>]<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437956/led-shower-bathes-you-in-cascading-light-and-lots-of-water" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 08:00 PM"> 08:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="11,999 views on this post">11,999</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437956/led-shower-bathes-you-in-cascading-light-and-lots-of-water#viewcomments" title="Read 55 comments on the post">55</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/markwilson/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by MARK WILSON">Mark Wilson</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5437979_1262304000"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5437979" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/crime/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #crime" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #crime"><span class="hash">#</span>crime</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437979/apple-refuses-to-send-stolen-iphone-back-to-rightful-owner-after-repair" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Apple Refuses To Send Stolen iPhone Back To Rightful Owner After Repair"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_mission-impossible-iphone.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437979/apple-refuses-to-send-stolen-iphone-back-to-rightful-owner-after-repair" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Apple Refuses To Send Stolen iPhone Back To Rightful Owner After Repair">Apple Refuses To Send Stolen iPhone Back To Rightful Owner After Repair</a> </h1> When your stuff gets stolen, FILL OUT A <span class="search-hilite"></span><a class="autolink" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #policereport" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #policereport" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/policereport/">POLICE REPORT<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>. <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://consumerist.com/2009/12/customer-knows-her-stolen-iphone-is-being-sent-to-apple-but-apple-says-they-cant-return-it.html">Consumerist<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> reader Alisa is figuring this out the hard way after Apple received her stolen phone for repair. 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class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/Sean_Fallon/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by SEAN FALLON">Sean Fallon</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postHeadline" id="id_5438139_1262302575"><!-- else underperforming --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438139" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/unconfirmed/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #unconfirmed" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #unconfirmed"><span class="hash">#</span>unconfirmed</a> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438139/wireless-n-support-in-next-gen-iphone-implied-by-apple-job-posting" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Wireless N Support in Next Gen iPhone Implied by Apple Job Posting">Wireless N Support in Next Gen iPhone Implied by Apple Job Posting</a> </h1> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="ad300x40"> <div class="dfpad" id="gadc_5923830-placeholder"><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/gm.gizmodo/cat.wireless;ptile=8;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/gm.gizmodo/cat.wireless;ptile=8;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" width="300" height="40" border="0" alt=""/></a></noscript></div> </div> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438139/wireless-n-support-in-next-gen-iphone-implied-by-apple-job-posting" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 06:36 PM"> 06:36 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="8,274 views on this post">8,274</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame-gray.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438139/wireless-n-support-in-next-gen-iphone-implied-by-apple-job-posting#viewcomments" title="Read 28 comments on the post">28</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5437925_1262300400"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5437925" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/photoshop/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #photoshop" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #photoshop"><span class="hash">#</span>photoshop</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437925/single-photo-tutorial-how-to-make-a-mask-with-photoshop" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Single Photo Tutorial: How to Make a Mask With Photoshop"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_tumblr_kvh6fjubqi1qzn9x6o1_500.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437925/single-photo-tutorial-how-to-make-a-mask-with-photoshop" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Single Photo Tutorial: How to Make a Mask With Photoshop">Single Photo Tutorial: How to Make a Mask With Photoshop</a> </h1> Get it? Get it?? Yeah, I bet you got it. [<span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://nickmcglynn.tumblr.com/post/308160460">tumblr <span class="search-hilite"></span></a>via <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://peterfeld.tumblr.com/post/308177685/via-nickmcglynn">tumblr<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> via <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2009/12/how-to-make-mask-with-photoshop-link.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SuperPunch+%28Super+Punch%29&utm_content=Google+Reader">Super Punch<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>]<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437925/single-photo-tutorial-how-to-make-a-mask-with-photoshop" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 06:00 PM"> 06:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="12,931 views on this post">12,931</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437925/single-photo-tutorial-how-to-make-a-mask-with-photoshop#viewcomments" title="Read 70 comments on the post">70</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/markwilson/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by MARK WILSON">Mark Wilson</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic tagged-top" id="id_5437856_1262296800"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437856/top-10-most-popular-articles-of-2009" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2009"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_2009top.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437856" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/zeitgeist/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #zeitgeist" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #zeitgeist"><span class="hash">#</span>zeitgeist</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437856/top-10-most-popular-articles-of-2009" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2009">Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2009</a></h1> Dear 2009, thank you for all the stories, the good and the bad ones. Here are the top 10 most popular articles. Now we have to say good bye forever, because 2010 and the new <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/y2k10">decade<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> are here. So long!<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437856/top-10-most-popular-articles-of-2009" title="Click here to read more about Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2009">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437856/top-10-most-popular-articles-of-2009" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 05:00 PM"> 05:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="38,765 views on this post">38,765</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437856/top-10-most-popular-articles-of-2009#viewcomments" title="Read 15 comments on the post">15</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/jesusdiaz/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by JESUS DIAZ">Jesus Diaz</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5437442_1262293503"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_8"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437442/real+life-lost-relic-found-over-and-over-again/gallery/" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Real-Life <i>Lost</i> Relic Found Over and Over Again"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/8/2009/12/500x_0cd3b7e94a35493b10c092c02ab65add-orig.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437442" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://io9.com/tag/modernruins/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #modernruins" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #modernruins"><span class="hash">#</span>modernruins</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437442/real+life-lost-relic-found-over-and-over-again/gallery/" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Real-Life <i>Lost</i> Relic Found Over and Over Again">Real-Life <i>Lost</i> Relic Found Over and Over Again</a></h1> No, we're not tripping through time with Desmond. The derelict and overgrown plane found in <span class="search-hilite"></span><em>Lost<span class="search-hilite"></span></em> has become a prevalent symbol for a deserted island that's anything but. It also seems to be just as prevalent in the real world.<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://io9.com/5437442/real+life-lost-relic-found-over-and-over-again/gallery/" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 04:05 PM"> 04:05 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="28,107 views on this post">28,107</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://io9.com/5437442/real+life-lost-relic-found-over-and-over-again/gallery/#viewcomments" title="Read 52 comments on the post">52</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/szjawinski/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by SONIA ZJAWINSKI">Sonia Zjawinski</a></cite> </div> <div class="postpromotionalWidget cn_actionbutton tpid_5437442 tpissued_1262293503" style="display:none;"> <span class="promoteMessage"></span> <a href="#" class="user_actions postpromote_link doRemoveSiteTag deleteButton" alt="Remove this crosspromoted post from this site" title="Remove this crosspromoted post from this site"></a> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5437844_1262293200"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437844/laptops-in-the-year-2000-were-the-smartphones-of-today" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Laptops in the Year 2000 Were the Smartphones of Today"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_vaionew.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437844" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/decades/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #decades" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #decades"><span class="hash">#</span>decades</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437844/laptops-in-the-year-2000-were-the-smartphones-of-today" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Laptops in the Year 2000 Were the Smartphones of Today">Laptops in the Year 2000 Were the Smartphones of Today</a></h1> Now I want you to close your eyes and squint really hard. Because I'm going to tell you about a time that feels ancient, a time when Sony made some of the baddest laptops around.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437844/laptops-in-the-year-2000-were-the-smartphones-of-today" title="Click here to read more about Laptops in the Year 2000 Were the Smartphones of Today">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="ad300x40"> <div class="dfpad" id="gadc_8192453-placeholder"><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/gm.gizmodo/cat.laptops;ptile=9;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/gm.gizmodo/cat.laptops;ptile=9;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" width="300" height="40" border="0" alt=""/></a></noscript></div> <a href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/y2k10" class="featured"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/g4.gizmodo.com/img/y2k10-300x40.jpg" alt="Y2K10"/> </a></div> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437844/laptops-in-the-year-2000-were-the-smartphones-of-today" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 04:00 PM"> 04:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="23,634 views on this post">23,634</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437844/laptops-in-the-year-2000-were-the-smartphones-of-today#viewcomments" title="Read 115 comments on the post">115</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/markwilson/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by MARK WILSON">Mark Wilson</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5437788_1262291400"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5437788" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/science/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #science" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #science"><span class="hash">#</span>science</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437788/thorium-the-next-uranium" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Thorium, the Next Uranium"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_thorium.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437788/thorium-the-next-uranium" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Thorium, the Next Uranium">Thorium, the Next Uranium</a> </h1> Wired has a fairly epic look into a material that could make nuclear power both clean and safe called thorium—named after the Norse god of thunder. Of course, scientists recognized its promise back in the 1950s.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437788/thorium-the-next-uranium" title="Click here to read more about Thorium, the Next Uranium">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437788/thorium-the-next-uranium" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 03:30 PM"> 03:30 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="47,379 views on this post">47,379</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437788/thorium-the-next-uranium#viewcomments" title="Read 189 comments on the post">189</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/markwilson/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by MARK WILSON">Mark Wilson</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5438051_1262290967"><!-- 42wordrule --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5438051" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/pranks/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #pranks" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #pranks"><span class="hash">#</span>pranks</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438051/how-to-execute-the-ultimate-phone-prank-with-skype" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read How To: Execute the Ultimate Phone Prank With Skype"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/160x120_screencap_2009-12-31_at_2.54.42_pm.jpg" alt="" title="" width="160" height="120"/></a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438051/how-to-execute-the-ultimate-phone-prank-with-skype" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read How To: Execute the Ultimate Phone Prank With Skype">How To: Execute the Ultimate Phone Prank With Skype</a> </h1> Here's an <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/368913/how-to-make-all-of-the-phones-in-your-office-ring-simultaneously-and-get-away-with-it">old gem<span class="search-hilite"></span></a> of a trick for anyone feeling lonely, vindictive, or <span class="search-hilite"></span><em>very<span class="search-hilite"></span></em> drunk this New Year's Eve: with Skype, you can connect any phones in the world, and listen in on the results. Man, what a <span class="search-hilite"></span><em>decade<span class="search-hilite"></span></em>.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438051/how-to-execute-the-ultimate-phone-prank-with-skype" title="Click here to read more about How To: Execute the Ultimate Phone Prank With Skype">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438051/how-to-execute-the-ultimate-phone-prank-with-skype" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 03:22 PM"> 03:22 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="87,190 views on this post">87,190</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5438051/how-to-execute-the-ultimate-phone-prank-with-skype#viewcomments" title="Read 71 comments on the post">71</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/melvinjunko/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by JOHN HERRMAN">John Herrman</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5437931_1262289600"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437931/gadget-deals-of-the-day" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Gadget Deals of the Day"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_dealz-december31t2.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437931" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/dealzmodo/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #dealzmodo" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #dealzmodo"><span class="hash">#</span>dealzmodo</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437931/gadget-deals-of-the-day" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Gadget Deals of the Day">Gadget Deals of the Day</a></h1> Cop these bargains before the calendar clicks into the next decade. Get an eMachines 22" monitor for $99, check out the Sony DSLR with extras for $700, and snag an Ani DiFranco MP3 to groove to this evening.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437931/gadget-deals-of-the-day" title="Click here to read more about Gadget Deals of the Day">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="ad300x40"> <div class="dfpad" id="gadc_5658542-placeholder"><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/gm.gizmodo/dealzmodo;ptile=10;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/gm.gizmodo/dealzmodo;ptile=10;sz=300x40;ord=30227970" width="300" height="40" border="0" alt=""/></a></noscript></div> </div> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437931/gadget-deals-of-the-day" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 03:00 PM"> 03:00 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="30,185 views on this post">30,185</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437931/gadget-deals-of-the-day#viewcomments" title="Read 14 comments on the post">14</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/sweatshop/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by DAVID CHAID">David Chaid</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postExpanded" id="id_5437483_1262289600"><!-- gallery --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_17"> <a id="tag_5437483" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://lifehacker.com/tag/wallpaperroundup/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #wallpaperroundup" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #wallpaperroundup"><span class="hash">#</span>wallpaperroundup</a> <div class="lead"> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437483/wallpaper-roundup-ringing-in-the-new-year/gallery/" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Wallpaper Roundup: Ringing in the New Year">Wallpaper Roundup: Ringing in the New Year</a> </h1> New Year's Eve is upon us, ring it in with some New Year's-themed wallpaper. Judging by the wallpapers we found, 2010 is going to be all the neon and sparkles the futurists of yesteryear promised us.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437483/wallpaper-roundup-ringing-in-the-new-year/gallery/" title="Click here to read more about Wallpaper Roundup: Ringing in the New Year">More »</a> <div class="galleryPreview"> <div style="position:relative; float: left;"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437483/wallpaper-roundup-ringing-in-the-new-year/gallery/1" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Wallpaper Roundup: Ringing in the New Year"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/17/2009/12/gallery_glowing_2010_by_ritamd.jpg" class="galleryImageCrap" alt="" title="" height="87"/></a> </div> <div style="position:relative; float: left;"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437483/wallpaper-roundup-ringing-in-the-new-year/gallery/2" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Wallpaper Roundup: Ringing in the New Year"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/17/2009/12/gallery_2010_is_coming_by_guillebot.jpg" class="galleryImageCrap" alt="" title="" height="87"/></a> </div> <div style="position:relative; 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Hey, Time Warner Cable! If you tell everyone <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://rolloverorgettough.com/zipcode/10012">how to watch Fox shows from their PC<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, they'll probably start doing it for <span class="search-hilite"></span><em>all your other programming<span class="search-hilite"></span></em>, too! 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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/speakers/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #speakers" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #speakers"><span class="hash">#</span>speakers</a> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437890/worlds-most-perfect-speaker-gets-even-better" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read World's Most 'Perfect' Speaker Gets Even Better">World's Most 'Perfect' Speaker Gets Even Better</a> </h1> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437890/worlds-most-perfect-speaker-gets-even-better" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 12:30 PM"> 12:30 PM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="19,134 views on this post">19,134</div> <img 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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://jalopnik.com/tag/cartech/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #cartech" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #cartech"><span class="hash">#</span>cartech</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437864/the-ten-most-distracting-new-car-technologies/gallery/" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read The Ten Most Distracting New Car Technologies">The Ten Most Distracting New Car Technologies</a></h1> New car technology is great right up to the point you're tagging songs and checking out graphs and then it's "Ahhhhh! 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Drops Tiger Woods Like an Important Call</a> </h1> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437862/att-drops-tiger-woods-like-an-important-call" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 10:55 AM"> 10:55 AM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="10,700 views on this post">10,700</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437862/att-drops-tiger-woods-like-an-important-call#viewcomments" title="Read 111 comments on the post">111</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5437178_1262271600"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437178/the-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade-11-bonus-dishonorable-mentions" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read The Worst Gadgets of the Decade: 11 Bonus Dishonorable Mentions"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_50worsthonorablemention11.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437178" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/y2k10/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #y2k10" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #y2k10"><span class="hash">#</span>y2k10</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437178/the-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade-11-bonus-dishonorable-mentions" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read The Worst Gadgets of the Decade: 11 Bonus Dishonorable Mentions">The Worst Gadgets of the Decade: 11 Bonus Dishonorable Mentions</a></h1> While we're confident that we nailed our <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5432480/the-50-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade">50 worst gadgets of the decade<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>, you commenters reminded us of a few truly awful gems that didn't make the cut. So here are eleven more worst gadgets for your enjoyment and derision.<span class="search-hilite"></span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437178/the-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade-11-bonus-dishonorable-mentions" title="Click here to read more about The Worst Gadgets of the Decade: 11 Bonus Dishonorable Mentions">More »</a> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="ad300x40"> <a href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/y2k10" class="featured"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/g4.gizmodo.com/img/y2k10-300x40.jpg" alt="Y2K10"/> </a></div> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437178/the-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade-11-bonus-dishonorable-mentions" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 10:00 AM"> 10:00 AM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="51,914 views on this post">51,914</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437178/the-worst-gadgets-of-the-decade-11-bonus-dishonorable-mentions#viewcomments" title="Read 31 comments on the post">31</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <br clear="all"/> <div style="float:left"> By <cite><a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/people/bbarrett/posts/" title="Click here to read posts written by BRIAN BARRETT">Brian Barrett</a></cite> </div> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postHeadline" id="id_5437840_1262271243"><!-- 42wordrule underperforming --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a id="tag_5437840" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/lawsuits/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #lawsuits" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #lawsuits"><span class="hash">#</span>lawsuits</a> <h1> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437840/apple-free-to-continue-destroying-our-ears-in-2010" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read Apple Free To Continue Destroying Our Ears In 2010">Apple Free To Continue Destroying Our Ears In 2010</a> </h1> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437840/apple-free-to-continue-destroying-our-ears-in-2010" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 09:54 AM"> 09:54 AM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="6,139 views on this post">6,139</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame-gray.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437840/apple-free-to-continue-destroying-our-ears-in-2010#viewcomments" title="Read 47 comments on the post">47</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic tagged-top" id="id_5437390_1262268000"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437390/the-socially-acceptable-geek-subgenre-scale" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read The Socially Acceptable Geek Subgenre Scale"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_geeks.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437390" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/geeks/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #geeks" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #geeks"><span class="hash">#</span>geeks</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437390/the-socially-acceptable-geek-subgenre-scale" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read The Socially Acceptable Geek Subgenre Scale">The Socially Acceptable Geek Subgenre Scale</a></h1> Being a geek no longer holds the stigma it once did. In fact, it can be downright cool to be a geek these days. But not all geeks are created equal.<span class="search-hilite"></span> </div> </div> <div class="metadata"> <div class="time"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437390/the-socially-acceptable-geek-subgenre-scale" title="on Thu Dec 31 2009 09:00 AM"> 09:00 AM </a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/clock.png" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> <div class="views" title="67,786 views on this post">67,786</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437390/the-socially-acceptable-geek-subgenre-scale#viewcomments" title="Read 119 comments on the post">119</a> </div> <img 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height="15"/> <div class="views" title="14,416 views on this post">14,416</div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/flame.png" title="Views" class="metaIcon" width="10" height="15"/> <div class="comments"> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437754/john-mayer-wants-you-all-to-go-on-a-week+long-digital-cleanse#viewcomments" title="Read 129 comments on the post">129</a> </div> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/base.v8/img/icons/comment3.png" title="Comments" class="metaIcon" width="15" height="15"/> </div> </li> <!-- end post --> <!-- post --> <li class="post postBigPic" id="id_5437747_1262264700"><!-- bigpic --> <div class="excerpt fromSite_4"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437747/27+megapixel-saturn-panoramic-image-makes-perfect-widescreen-desktop-background" class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read 27-Megapixel Saturn Panoramic Image Makes Perfect Widescreen Desktop Background"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622im_/http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/500x_saturn-background.jpg" class="bigpic" alt="" title="" width="500" style="padding:0"/></a><a id="tag_5437747" class="topTag condensedTag" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/tag/astronomy/" title="Click here to read more posts tagged #astronomy" alt="Click here to read more posts tagged #astronomy"><span class="hash">#</span>astronomy</a> <div class="bigPicExcerptHolder"> <h1><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437747/27+megapixel-saturn-panoramic-image-makes-perfect-widescreen-desktop-background" class="super-permalink" title="Click here to read 27-Megapixel Saturn Panoramic Image Makes Perfect Widescreen Desktop Background">27-Megapixel Saturn Panoramic Image Makes Perfect Widescreen Desktop Background</a></h1> No, I'm <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5437053/oh-hello-saturn-you-look-so-makey+outy-today">not obsessed with Saturn<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>. OK, I <span class="search-hilite"></span><i>am<span class="search-hilite"></span></i> <span class="search-hilite"></span><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20100102021622/http://gizmodo.com/5221146/cassini-keeps-sending-beautiful-images-of-saturn">obsessed with Saturn<span class="search-hilite"></span></a>. 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