Guest John "The PC" Hodgman joins us on this episode of Diggnation! Check out the Digg.com weekly discussion aboutthe end of the Pirate Bay, hacked Roomas playing Pac-Man, crazy skydiving videos, and of course the infamous Mac vs. PC debate! Also: Apple Tablet Rumors!
Many thanks to John Hodgman for letting us hang out and drink in his office!
Sitting literally in the middle of nowhere, this secured aviation graveyard of sorts looks like a mirage the first time people see it. Alex got a first hand experience with this spooky place while landing his own flight excursion.
Source: mental_floss
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Today marks the end of an era, as The Pirate Bay team announces that the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker is shutting down for good. Although the site will remain operational for now, millions of BitTorrent users will lose the use of its tracker and will instead have to rely on DHT and alternative trackers to continue downloading.
Source: TorrentFreak
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It was only a matter of time, right? Check out this setup where a laptop player controls "Pac-Man" while being chased by robo-vacuum ghosts. And get this: it's actually a demo of their unmanned aerial software that guides airborne vehicles.
Source: Gizmodo
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Airplane to airplane skydiving is no doubt impressive, but a little to ballsy for our taste! This video is enough exhilaration for us!
Source: College Humor
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At last, here's the droid we were all looking for: This is the frame in which you can clearly see R2-D2 in Star Trek. This time there is absolutely no doubt about it: It's confirmed by the sequence supervisor at ILM.
Source: Gizmodo
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A fan writes in to warn Kevin not to get a chocolate lab; instead, he should get himself a little Jack Russell puppy.
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You can also look for special offers on .BIZ domains from GoDaddy on
the Revision3 deals page. Two runner up winners will receive high performance laptops. But the grand prize is $25,000! MY.BIZ has made Diggnation a big part of the contest. If you win, you're gonna have to let MY.BIZ fly you
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This tasty brew is exclusive and hard to find; only available in few cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco and in select bars and restaurants in these cities (only 24 in all of NYC). Duvel has a campaign where you can hit each bar that carries Duvel green in your area using GPS coordinates and you get in to exclusive tasting events.
Watch out for building projections and street team activities in December in New York, Chicago and San Francisco. Search "Duvel Green" on Google Maps to easily find where you can try Duvel Green.
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RT @Revision3: Diggnation Finale Part 1 is LIVE! Thanks for all your patience and the amazing run. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week! http ...
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@Andrew__Reyes @youtube thanks for all your help!
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Thanks to all who came out to the Diggnation Finale! We had a blast w/ you & can't wait to begin releasing all the antics, starting Jan 9th!
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Diggnation Episode 338 is now live and it's a damn funny one too. Sorry for the delay in release.
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Hey all, episode 336 will be released tomorrow morning instead of tonight. Apologies on the delay.
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Happy Holidays! Click on over to our revamped store at http://t.co/TJrgjvHt - buy 2 items and get free shipping! Offer ends December 9th.
