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HP Officially Gives Up On webOS Phones and TouchPad

by Eric Limer | 5:35 pm, August 18th

In the face of rumors that they might be abandoning webOS, HP stepped up and cleared the air: They are definitely abandoning webOS. HP has made the decision to discontinue everything that has to do with the TouchPad and webOS phones. Their press release, as quoted by TechCrunch, addresses the sitiuation this way:

HP reported that it plans to announce that it will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones. HP will continue to explore options to optimize the value of webOS software going forward.

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20 Absurd Design Fails

by James Plafke | 4:20 pm, August 10th

Handicap Ramp Leads to Stairs

Sometimes you’re driving down the street or walking up and down the isles of a department store and catch something designed so absurdly that the only possible explanation must be that the designer was pulling one over on us. From straws in cups that resemble a particular part of the male anatomy, to awkwardly phrased item names that brand you a pedophile and ad campaigns that make it look like there’s a bus driving around that sexually assaults its passengers, to a sink that sure looks like a toilet, to a very perverted Donald Duck, these unfortunately (or intentionally?) designed products, names, room layouts and ad campaigns sure make it seem like designers either don’t know what they’re doing, or are devious practical jokers.

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X-Ray Vision Reveals Objects Ingested and Inserted [Infographic]

by Max Eddy | 10:59 am, July 29th

Medical treatments have become far more nuanced with the proliferation of X-Ray technology, and it has also allowed the creation of an infographic chronicling the most ridiculous things both ingested and inserted into the human body. This is a family publication, so I won’t elaborate too much on the whole “insertion” angle, except to say that some people need to use some common sense and be safer. Nevertheless, it’s a very, uh, revealing look at what some people are willing to put in themselves.

Take A Look Inside The Human Body
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