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Calf Gets Prosthetic Limbs And More Time To Get More Delicious
10:40AM Adam Frucci | Nancy Dickenson and her stepdaughter Martha found a calf with severe frostbite on its hind legs. So of course, they spent thousands of dollars getting it outfitted with prosthetic legs. More »
Music
Trendwatch: Cow-Shaped MP3 Players Are the Next Big Thing
3:00PM Dan Nosowitz | We never would’ve guessed it, but bovine audio players are apparently a genuine trend. Brando’s newest piece of gadget fluff, a cow-shaped, 4GB, screenless mp3 player, continues the fad. More »
Design
Vintage Gateway Desktop Wallpaper Is Now My Current Desktop Wallpaper
5:15AM Dan Nosowitz | Ah, the heady days of 1994. Back then, computers were beige and sold with surfing cow wallpaper, and we liked it that way, dammit. More »
Robots
Cows That Get Massaged With a Big Robo-Brush Are Happier, Make Better Milk
8:20AM Adam Frucci | If you watch just one video online today, let it be this strangely hypnotising video of cows getting super excited about a gigantic, robotic cow brush. More »
Peripherals
Somebody, Please Shoot This Poor USB Cow
5:20AM Mark Wilson | Is this a USB cow, or yet another victim in the underground ring of S&M gadget slavery? If only we could speak cow to interpret the vocalised “moo” whenever a USB stick is inserted. [Gadget4All] More »
Science
Bull Returns from Death, Cloned from His Frozen Testicles
11:05PM Jesus Diaz | Leave it to the Japanese to freeze a pair of testicles from a famous Gifu bull known for his delicious buttery marbled-textured meat, extract living cells 13 years later, and have the beast mooing again. More »
Computers
Cow Dies Needlessly to Coat Eee PC in Horrid Leather Modding
3:00AM Kit Eaton | There’s just no excuse for this leather-clad Eee PC 901 mod. No excuse at all. No—not even the fine workmanship which means it’s got an arguably professional-grade finish. A cow died needlessly for this, remember. Daisy, I think she was called. And it’s just a tiny, crappy netbook. If you’re going to mod anything into a leather-clad version we want to see a 150-inch plasma TV in shocking-pink nubuck. That would be a worthwhile use of skin. [EEEPCNews.de] galleryPost('leatherEEE', 3, ''); More »
Science
Fart Tanks Fight Methane, Give Al Gore Weird Ideas
1:15AM Jesus Diaz | Being the world’s largest beef producer with 55 million cows, Argentinian scientists tested claims about bovines being one of the worst polluters on the planet thanks to the methane they produce. To do this, they used big pink tanks on top of the cows, connected to their intestines with a tube inserted into their rear end (what scientist technically refer to as “That Cow’s Ass”). More »
Science
This Renewable Energy is Bullshit
3:07AM Adam Frucci | On Tuesday, California energy company PG&E started generating energy from a rather unusual source: cow manure. Yes, cow poop emits methane as it decomposes. And while usually that’s a bad thing, with methane being a potent greenhouse gas and all, it can be captured and turned into a renewable source of energy. More »
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