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Highlander - One of my favorite movies - To get a remake

Like everyone around my age, 30 something, there are a few classic 80’s movies that will always be remembered.
Highlander is definitely one of my favorite movies of all times. I’m talking about the original movie that came out back in 1986, starring Christopher Lambert as Connor MacLeod, born in the year 1518 and discovered he’s [...]

Splashtop: Instant-on Linux OS on the motherboard

ASUS just announced that some of their top motherboard will feature “Express Gate”, actually a different name for Splashtop.
And boy, Splashtop is cool. Splashtop is a full Linux OS environment, pre-set with browser, email, Skype and other Internet applications which you can start using immediately after turning your machine on. There’s practically no booting as [...]

Finished reading the Worldwar series by Harry Turtledove

Finally finished reading the fourth and final book in the Worldwar series by Harry Turtledove.
I enjoyed the series very much since it’s a great mix of real history, alternate history and science fiction.
The books, which took me quite a few months to read, tell the story of Earth’s countries locked in the height of WWII [...]

If Homer Simpson was real

This is spooky.
Click the regular cartoon Homer Simpson photo below to look at a picture of what Homer would look like if he was a real person.
Homer Simpson rendered super realistically: