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Top 10 Trailers of 2010

As is tradition here at Yahoo! Movies, we tallied up the most popular movie trailers of the year, according to video streaming numbers. And it proved to be a big year; the ten most popular videos nabbed nearly 80 million views. Many of the expected flicks featuring imperiled wizards and sparkly vampires and shiny superheroes made the list, but one movie about aging action stars also did remarkably well. Check them out below:

How to Use Xbox 360 Kinect

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For some, Kinect is just a neat new way to play games. For others, it’s a challenge. Packing a high-tech collection of cameras and sensors and attached to a tantalizingly universal USB plug, it was only a matter of time before imaginative hackers figured out how to talk to its hardware and unleash its full potential. We didn’t expect it to be quite so quick, however. The first efforts at homebrewed Kinect-using systems came within days of its November release; a month later, the web is packed with a bewildering variety of insane tech-demos for Kinect applications we’re pretty sure Microsoft never even dreamt of. Here’s some of the most imaginative. Minority Report Tom Cruise sci-fi hit Minority Report featured a crime-predicting computer with an awesome virtual reality interface. Here, an intrepid Kinect hacker makes science fiction into science fact, browsing through a stack of photographs with a flick of the wrist. Let us know when you can forecast murders, OK? Be the

CSV to Graph - Convert Siege Log into Bar Graph

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CSV to Graph - Convert Siege Log into bar Graph - a simple perl script that reads a csv file and converts it into bar graph. #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use Text::ParseWords; use GD::Graph::bars; use Data::Dumper; #my $file = 'siege.csv'; my $file = $ARGV[0]; my ($output_file) = ($file =~ /(.*)\./); my @data; my @legends; # parse csv open(my $fh, '<', $file) or die "Can't read csv file '$file' [$!]\n"; my $countlines = 0; while (my $line = <$fh>) { chomp $line; my @fields = Text::ParseWords::parse_line(',', 0, $line); my @field = (@fields[1],@fields[2],@fields[3],@fields[4],@fields[5],@fields[6],@fields[7],@fields[8],@fields[9]); push @data, \@field; if($countlines >= 1){ push @legends, @fields[0]; } $countlines++; } # max 7 day siege log splice @data, 1, -7; splice @legends, 0, -7; # plot to graph my $mygraph = GD::Graph::bars->new(1024, 768); $mygraph->set( y_tick_

DotA 6.67b AI Rev2d Download

Courtesy of PleaseBugMeNot Here we go with 2 versions... one with the old BMP's defence and one with the new incomplete CIPD defense. Which is better... geez i don`t know :) hence the both links. Enjoy... BMP Defence DotA Allstars v6.67b Rev2d AI.w3x File size: 6.96 MB CIPD Defence DotA Allstars v6.67b Rev2d AI+.w3x File size: 6.96 MB DotA Allstars v6.67b Rev2d AI Download mirror DotA Allstars v6.67b Rev2d AI.w3x DotA Allstars v6.67b Rev2d AI+.w3x Changes in 6.67b Rev2d =================== 1. Fixed when typing -csx (x is an ai number) to show AI creep stats, it showed K:Y gg_Maintimer:Z ( Y and Z are values). 2. Treant Protector is now able to use Living Armor on towers, if he wants ofc (cipd) 3. Fixed the prices of some items for the AI knowledge: - Phase boots decreased from 1500 to 1400 - Blades of attack decreased from 500 to 450 4. AI is now able to use some more items: - Phase Boots: when running and blocked by creeps(cipd) - Shiva's Guard(cipd)

DotA 6.69 Map

This is a dedicated post where you'll find the latest updates on upcoming DotA 6.69. Icefrog is now working on DotA 6.69 and gives us a quick update after the successful release of DotA 6.68 . DotA 6.69 Changelogs - coming soon DotA 6.69 Download links DotA 6.69 download mirror 1 DotA 6.69 download mirror 2 Keep visiting this page and DotA 6.69 download links will be postd as soon as they become available.

DotA 6.69 AI Map

We are expecting this DotA 6.69 AI since Icefrog is now working DotA 6.69 and gives us a quick update . It will become very successful just like DotA 6.68 . DotA 6.69 AI Changelogs - coming soon DotA 6.69 AI Download links DotA 6.69 AI download mirror 1 DotA 6.69 AI download mirror 2

DotA v6.68c 6v6 Ver.2

Play DotA Defence of the Ancients with two extra players. Quoted from GoD-Tony: It seems like we have an ambitious new developer in our midst. FuBaSh has been working on a 6v6 release for v6.68c and he believes it's ready, so here it is. Enjoy! Release Notes - A big thanks to FuBaSh for working on 6v6 DotA. - I have not had the chance to test this map myself. It may or may not be missing features that I used to include. Download Links DotA v6.68c 6v6 Ver.2 mirror 1 DotA v6.68c 6v6 Ver.2 mirror 2