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I found this by accident, I must have mashed my mouse or something.

If you use the sidescroller on your mouse or the left/right arrow keys on your keyboard, you can actually move backwards and forwards through Facebook photo albums very easily.

Imagine if, in your Facebook news feed, you saw new assignments posted from your professors or an announcement that your class is canceled.

Coursefeed has done exactly that, integrating your academic stuff from Blackboard into your Facebook social activity.

I realize the Independent has been inconsistent in timeliness. I'll try to explain why.

Roth Pond Regatta '08 In Pictures

Let me start with a bit of a controversial statement: Increasing gas prices are not a problem.

Sure, we're going broke at the pump; but our businesses are the real problem. Businesses that factor fuel in as a cost of production are passing those costs down to the consumer.

ESPN reports that Isiah Thomas has been removed from his head coaching position within the New York Knicks organization.

Both time and space are pockmarked with deep, dark holes. Just like you can get lost in a place-- in an unfamiliar neighborhood or a dark forest-- you can get lost in time.

Being lost means you're somewhere you don't want to be on the way to somewhere you do want to be. This might seem tricky, given that time doesn't really have any twists or turns, but we must not be fooled by that appearance of stability.

On March 15, 2008, a hacktivism group known only as Anonymous descended on Churches of Scientology nationwide in protest to commemorate the birthday of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, in its own special way.

Two different Starbucks posters have led to confusion about when Starbucks is opening.

The New York Times reported that baseball and softball will be left out of the 2012 Olympic Games.

President Shirley Strum Kenny has issued an update today at 1:30 PM on yesterday's alleged gunman incident, stating that the initial report given to UPD was "not accurate."

Memcached is a RAM variable cache for websites and virtually anything else. It can take slow queries away from MySQL and other physical databases so that sites can handle more load easily.

It was originally developed by the makers of Livejournal but it's used on other popular sites like Facebook and Youtube, and now my Facebook app Pro Racer.

It's been a crazy week. Presidential-hopefuls butting heads, a NY Times article revealing the permanency of Facebook accounts, and a shooting at Northern Illinois University that killed five and wounded fifteen.

An attempted robbery occurred early today at Eisenhower College in Kelly Quad at 12:30 AM. An e-mail has been sent out to the campus body. There are no injuries.

"The e-mail has been sent out now and it's under investigation," said State University Police Officer V. Collela.

The New York Mets reached a tentative deal with the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday that would send ace Johan Santana to Queens for four players.