Twitter: @Switched the Web: Switched.com switchedtips at gmail dot com FB.init("da22c74fa8678eb9bcb540074eef9ec0"); Switched on Facebook Watch videos at Vodpod and more of my videos Get your video widget at Vodpod. Tumblr (3.0; @switchedblog)http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktksg7KE8D1qzbs70o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dad, Can I use the IBM Computer Tonight? (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/sa_steve" target="_blank">SA_Steve</a>)</p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254583816http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254583816Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:52:54 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FdgO3cEYYTw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FdgO3cEYYTw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://urlesque.tumblr.com/post/254496918/tillman-the-skateboarding-dog-takes-on-virtual" target="_blank">urlesque</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.urlesque.com/2009/11/20/tillman-the-skateboarding-dog-enters-the-virtual-world/" target="_blank">Tillman the Skateboarding Dog takes on virtual Tony Hawk. </a></p> </blockquote>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254579559http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254579559Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:48:00 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktkm6fVbrW1qzbs70o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.switched.com/2009/11/23/how-do-you-say-twitter-in-french/" target="_blank">How Do You Say ‘Twitter’ in French?</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254529555http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254529555Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:47:58 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/dvice" target="_blank">dvice</a>: Video game controller ornaments make the holidays more geeky <a href="http://bit.ly/6wtYit" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/6wtYit</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254479579http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254479579Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:47:54 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/urlesque" target="_blank">urlesque</a>: Homemade rollercoaters are SUCH a scream (buckle up and don’t die!) <a href="http://bit.ly/6alOus" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/6alOus</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254479582http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254479582Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:47:54 -0500<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktkkswi2Ri1qzbs70o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/120758/thumbs/r-CONGRESS-large.jpg" target="_blank">images.huffingtonpost.com</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254446723http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254446723Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:07:43 -0500<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktj0r6gyNn1qz8epzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.dontcom.com/post/253355918/totally-bad-ass-lego-the-prawn-christopher-you" target="_blank">darren131</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Totally bad ass lego: The prawn, Christopher. You can view <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/district9/clusters/lego-mech-prawn/" target="_blank">more here</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254266196http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/254266196Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:02:23 -0500<p>Stumped on gift ideas? Check out our Holiday Gift Guide for 2009 <a href="http://bit.ly/7Ij3wD" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/7Ij3wD</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/253250777http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/253250777Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:09:10 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/futurepaul" target="_blank">futurepaul</a>: They should just rename “Firefox” on the mac to “Firefox (not responding)” … would save a step.</p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/251162795http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/251162795Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:58:09 -0500<p>Switched (and @<a href="http://twitter.com/leilaclaire" target="_blank">leilaclaire</a>) play with @<a href="http://twitter.com/kidrobot" target="_blank">kidrobot</a> founder Paul Budnitz at NYC office: <a href="http://bit.ly/8QGk9d" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/8QGk9d</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/251069759http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/251069759Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:59:41 -0500<p>Twitter’s now asking, “What’s Happening?” <a href="http://bit.ly/7AHMvC" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/7AHMvC</a> What do you think of the change?</p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250990902http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250990902Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:20 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/taita80" target="_blank">taita80</a>: How LED Tattoos Could Change The Face of Humanity <a href="http://bit.ly/4rz6vP" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/4rz6vP</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250990898http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250990898Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:20 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kte0lmrlaN1qznskro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ryanselvy.tumblr.com/post/250348312/r2d2-gets-daycare-duty" target="_blank">ryanselvy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>R2D2 gets daycare duty</p> </blockquote>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250939786http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250939786Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:56:00 -0500<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktebsgtAGr1qz4rlzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.kungfugrippe.com/post/250567379/emo-buffer-overflow" target="_blank">merlin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Me neither, Wolfram|Alpha. Me neither.</p> </blockquote>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250893803http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250893803Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:55:55 -0500<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktejmpBSPy1qzp3szo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://none00.tumblr.com/post/250666918/mitch-epstein-photographer-work" target="_blank">none00</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.mitchepstein.net/work/index.html" target="_blank">Mitch Epstein - Photographer | Work</a></p> </blockquote>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250846733http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250846733Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:00 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/Trixxy" target="_blank">Trixxy</a>: Google toilet paper, I shit you not. <a href="http://bit.ly/1ote8U" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/1ote8U</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250792588http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/250792588Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:36:45 -0500<p>Sad to hear about model Daul Kim, who @<a href="http://twitter.com/leilaclaire" target="_blank">leilaclaire</a> mentioned in an @<a href="http://twitter.com/switched" target="_blank">switched</a> article on best fashion blogs. Too young. <a href="http://bit.ly/9jlN2" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/9jlN2</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249990958http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249990958Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:22:06 -0500<p>Call of Duty…The movie? Maybe. <a href="http://bit.ly/3OU83y" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/3OU83y</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249990963http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249990963Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:22:06 -0500<p>Firefox might be making its way to the PS3. But will our favorite extensions will work? <a href="http://bit.ly/VMJpA" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/VMJpA</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249916424http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249916424Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:57:07 -0500<p>Super Mario Bros. returns to its side-scrolling roots, does it live up to the legacy <a href="http://bit.ly/320vxp" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/320vxp</a></p>http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249788316http://switchedblog.tumblr.com/post/249788316Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:07:24 -0500