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Opinion: The Commentary Track for the June 23rd Buy Pile [@cbr]
An analysis of Hannibal Tabu’s reviews column on Comic Book Resources.
Smartphones: Android Compatibility Checker Rolls Out
Google has rolled out a means to check compatibility when you want to install a new app.
Culture: The Yahoo Boys — Nigeria’s Scammers Are Just Like Us
An examination of how thin the line is between “us” and “them”
Books: “Sugar” Ray Leonard at LA’s Eso Won This Saturday
The boxing legend will be all smiles and signatures at an appearance this weekend, promoting his new memoir.
Culture: What Makes You So Komplicated?
Were you standing in line outside of Apple when they released the iPad2? Do your family members call you to install their new entertainment systems? Perhaps you pride yourself on your knowledge of super villains, must-have apps, and keyboard shortcuts.
Technology: 720p HD Sunglasses: Stylish. Awesome. Creepy.
New sunglasses from ZionEyes make you an everyday spy — and cool at the same time!
Culture: Fresh Star Wars Diorama!
Until you see this Lego representation of a pivotal scene from the original trilogy, you wouldn’t believe it.
Respect: Happy Birthday, Tim Russ
Taking a moment to give congratulations on one more trip around the sun for the Star Trek actor.
Respect: Happy Birthday, Octavia Butler
Today, groundbreaking novelist Octavia Butler would have been 64 years old. We pause to celebrate her legacy.
Remember: Time To Read [@levarburton]
Looking back, who better to be the chief engineer for the Enterprise? He was all about learning!
Remember: A Different Kind of Punch Out
An impossible picture showing Joan Jett jamming with Iron Mike Tyson at the top of his game.
Webcomics: @World_of_Hurt: The Thrill Seekers #009, “The Cover Up”
World of Hurt is a webcomic created by Jay Potts, syndicated twice a week from its inception on Komplicated.com
Music: New Artist: Nailah Porter [@nailahporter]
Nailah listened to her muse and walked away from the lucrative law career with the understanding that music had a far more profound effect on the human condition than any legislation she could lobby for.
Technology: A Number Of Things Every Geek Should Know
It was fascinating and quite useful for catchall geeks, who want to fine-tune their computer or technical knowledge in possibly criminal ways.
Technology: Accept Credit Cards on Your iPhone With No Reader
Square, the company that designed card readers which jack into iPads and iPhones, has designed a new mobile payment system that allows users to make credit card purchases solely using an iPhone app.