Play ROMs on your Nintendo DS

Ths article is a quick, cheap, and easy guide for the lazy on playing downloaded backups on your Nintendo DS.

This season's Florida? Could be Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech finished last season with a losing record. The Yellow Jackets lost to Illinois-Chicago, Georgia and Air Force and finished 4-12 in the ACC. A year later, the Yellow Jackets are Final Four-ready.

Be like Mike? Nah. Be like Bode.

Bode Miller didn't win any medals at the Olympics - and didn't seem too upset about this. As Chuck Klosterman writes, Bode's almost adversial relationship with winning made us all angry; he became easy to dislike.

Silent Struggle: A New Theory of Pregnancy

Dr. David Haig, an evolutionary biologist at Harvard University, discusses evolution and its effect on pregnancy.

The Vendetta Behind 'V for Vendetta'

There was some discussion on Alan Moore in an article I wrote about movies based on comic books. Specifically, his not wanting to be associated with any of the adaptations of his graphic novels.

Conan O'Brien: The Genius Behind the Masturbating Bear

After last night's episode of NBC's Late Night , I am declaring Conan O'Brien the undisputed champion of late night comedy. In the one hour special, Conan chronicled his week long trip to Finland, where he is considered a God.

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Bracketology: Selection Sunday

Good morning, fellow sports fans. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and coffee's brewing. I am hard-pressed to remember the last time I was awake so early on a Sunday morning, but today is a big day.

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Judge Issues Secret Ruling in Case of 2 at Mosque

A federal judge issued a highly unusual classified ruling yesterday, denying a motion for dismissal of a case against two leaders of an Albany mosque who are accused of laundering money in a federal terrorism sting operation.

Nepal's 'Buddha' boy goes missing

A 16-year-old boy, Ram Bomjan, who had been meditating and fasting in a Nepal forest for 10 months has been missing since Saturday morning, police say.

Town's secret Star Wars history

A relatively long time ago, in a west Wales town not too far away... arguably the most famous spaceship in the universe was created.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie in the Works

God bless the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Art Teacher Suspended for Recommending Nude Art Class

Panse was charged with making "comments that students could construe as being of a sexual or personal nature...or using [his] position as a teacher to put students into any situation reasonably likely to make them feel uncomfortable because of the injection of sexuality into...t

The Comic Book Guy is not amused

Since the turn of the century, thirty - yes, thirty! - movies based on comic books have been made. The success of the first X-Men turned flocks of producers onto the rediscovered genre, and the results have been mixed.

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Republicans defy Bush over ports

Leading members of George W Bush's Republican party are moving to block a deal which would give a Dubai-based firm control over six US ports.

X-Men: The Last Stand trailer airs durings Fox's 24

I hope this one's as good as the first two, but with Singer out, I'm skeptical. What do you guys think?

DVD battle heads for showdown

Blu-ray and HD DVD formats are due to come to market this year. But which type will win over consumers? I'm holding out for the Playstation 3 with Blu-Ray, so my vote goes to Sony.

Why Jon Stewart isn't funny

Michael Kalin, author of the op-ed piece and a "2005 Harvard Graduate" claims, "Although Stewart's comedic shticks may ...

Bracketology: Who's your team?

I love March. The weather is beautiful, I get to proclaim, "Beware the Ides of March!" in my best soothsayer voice, and St. Patrick's Day gives me an excuse to drink in the name of a saint.

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Joe's no longer ordinary

Is Joe Johnson the Atlanta Hawks' Saviour?

Understanding the Hatred for Duke

A hundred students jump and sway in unison, faces painted bright blue. The white D's on their cheeks bounce up and down with the ball as time ticks down. The Blue Devil hiding in the 'D' smirks. (That bastard's always so smug.) The buzzer sounds.

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David Jaffe on Gods and Guitars

An interview with the mastermind behind one of the greatest games of all time: Playstation 2's God of War. David Jaffe discusses his favorite games, the inspirations for and shortcomings of GoW, and the secretary who created some of the game's most majestic camera angles.

The Opening! The Expansion?

Great Expectations. When I initially joined Newsvine, I did so with the hopes of Getting Smarter (Here).

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Group of 12 writers warn against Islamic "totalitarianism"

After having overcome fascism, Nazism, and Stalinism, the world now faces a new global threat: Islamism. [Full text of the manifesto is linked in the article.]

Two Decades of Zelda

RETROSPECTIVE: 20 years, 20 reasons Link still rocks.

You Can't Misspell Confidence or Excitement Without 'US'

I had a revelation while watching the "Parade of Nations" during the opening ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics: I should be watching the series finale of Arrested Development instead of this crap.

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