Thom’s House

Awesome Music using ONLY sounds from Windows XP and 98!

This is freaking genius!

Obama Knew It Was Coming All Along

John McCain howled in protest when Barack Obama predicted the GOP attack strategy, but it turns out that Obama knew McCain better than McCain knew McCain. I guess we can call him "Nostrobamus."

CNN Gets Waaay Too Excited About Dakota Fanning 'Sex'

Who would you cast in a prequel to Sex and the City? CNN takes a hard hitting look at this important question, and comes up with some disturbing answers (about their screening process for on-air talent).

Obama Campaign Clears its Va. Voter Registration Goal

With his decision to pull out of Michigan, John McCain will have more resources to devote to holding the Republican states he needs get to 270 electoral votes, including Virginia. But the Virginia Board of Elections today posted new numbers showing the GOP nominee facing an unusually challenging climate in the state.

Clean Energy 2030: Google's plan to save the planet

Google has unveiled Clean Energy 2030, its plan to cut carbon emissions and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Making music from the number pi.

Paul Slocum is an artist and musician who has created an amazing art project based on software. This software is called the "Pi House Generator", and randomly generates house music by calculating the digits to the number π . Much like the number itself, the music stream never repeats and constantly continues to evolve..

Incredible concept art from The Incredibles! (PICS)

Lou Romano, a member of the art department at Pixar Studios, has uploaded a bunch of his early concept art for Brad Bird’s The Incredibles. Check it out!

Obama '08 iPhone App Is Grassroots Gadgety Perfection

The Obama '08 iPhone app is, almost surprisingly, not a cheap sticker masquerading as an application. No, it's actually a glimpse of the potential of grassroots politics and gadgets, distilled in a slick, blue-stained little app that couldn't possibly have come out of the McCain campaign (no offense guys).

Scientists Design Giant Elevator to the Stars

what if, instead of an expensive and perilous ship that only a few could find passage on, we built a bridge to the stars that anyone could cross. Imagine that, instead of having to strap yourself to thousands of tons of rocket fuel, getting into orbit was a simple as boarding a train, albeit a train that goes straight up for over 100,00km.

David Letterman vs. John McCain Continues:

In his monologue, Letterman used a joke about the bailout to hit McCain for canceling last week, saying, "Senator John McCain is in favor of the bailout. He loves bailouts — he bailed out on me."