{"id":19219,"date":"2010-12-01T16:03:05","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T21:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=19219"},"modified":"2010-12-01T16:03:05","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T21:03:05","slug":"steve-basss-top-15-time-wasters-of-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/steve-basss-top-15-time-wasters-of-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Bass&#8217;s Top 15 Time Wasters of 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/01\/steve-basss-top-15-time-wasters-of-2010\/\" show_faces=\"true\" width=\"450\"><\/fb:like><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stevewp.jpg\" alt=\"steveb\" class=\"attachment wp-att-7167 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Steve Bass<\/p>\n<p><b>The Very Weirdest, Funniest, And Most Bizarre Images<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022Here are many good reasons why men should never baby sit. <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebass.posterous.com\/why-men-shouldnt-babysit-0\" target=\"_blank\">Here are just five of them<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022I don&#8217;t know if <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebass.posterous.com\/men-who-lack-female-supervision\" target=\"_blank\">these images<\/a> oughta be titled &#8220;Men Who Lack Female Supervision,&#8221; or &#8220;Women Just Don&#8217;t Appreciate Innovation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Men just seem to have a knack when it comes to fixing things. <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebass.posterous.com\/there-i-fixed-it-again\" target=\"_blank\">Here are a bunch<\/a> of &#8220;I fixed it&#8221; photos to shock and amaze&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022More photos from the <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebass.posterous.com\/celebrating-the-engineer-in-all-of-us\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;There, I fixed it again&#8221; collection<\/a>, this time celebrating the engineer in all of us. But, of course, mostly men.<\/p>\n<p><b>Videos to Amaze &#8212; and Make You LOL<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9Mv4FsqrdB0\" target=\"_blank\">Just another day at work on the railroad<\/a>. (Watch it a couple of times and you&#8217;ll figure out the gaff.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022No animals were harmed in the making of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YqlQS5CCmwI\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan&#8217;s Cheddar<\/a>. Warning for animal lovers: Stick with it. It&#8217;s pretty disturbing for a while, but there&#8217;s a happy ending (and don&#8217;t forget, it&#8217;s animated).<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Take a ride through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U\" target=\"_blank\">known universe<\/a> &#8212; and be dazzled.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022If you&#8217;re going to take down a tree, you might as well do it with the <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebass.posterous.com\/the-ultimate-chainsaw\" target=\"_blank>Ultimate Chainsaw<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022You think you have a smart horse? (That&#8217;s a rhetorical question; no need to answer.) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassfiles.net\/PatchestheHorse.wmv\" target=\"_blank\">Patches the Horse<\/a> is both entertaining and intelligent. This is on my list of top ten best animal videos. BTW, don&#8217;t believe the rumor that Patches is computer generated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022A few videos on the slightly risqu\u00e9 side: CBS4 Miami new anchors did a story on sex injuries and struggled with something that had been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WrmqYcpzMYU\" target=\"_blank\">fractured<\/a>. Watch as the co-anchor&#8217;s expression seems to be saying <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ss8LDBNcsWc\" target=\"_blank\">OMG, WTF<\/a>. Finally, &#8220;we&#8217;ll be back after this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S7ehlw_phys\" target=\"_blank\">commercial break<\/a>&#8220;&#8211;and here&#8217;s what we do when you&#8217;re gone. [Warning: one adult word is used in one of the broadcasts. But oh, is it funny&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><b>Frustrating, Difficult, and Time Wasting Games<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022I know you have some time on your hands. How about spending some of it with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivalagames.com\/play\/multitask\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multitask<\/a>, a seriously difficult game? (Yeah, the balancing one is easy, but wait a while&#8230; once you start multitasking, you won&#8217;t feel nearly as confident&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022BrainStrain: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mochimedia.com\/games\/loops-of-zen\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Loops of Zen<\/a> is neat. Click the line, circles, and symbols until there are no open ends. It&#8217;ll take you a little time to get the knack, but once you do, you&#8217;ll move up a level &#8212; and then it&#8217;ll drive you to drink. (You&#8217;ll need to download and unarchive a small Zip file.)<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101201loopsofzen-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"loopsofzen\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><BR CLEAR=LEFT><\/p>\n<p>The trick is not to have an open lines.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Don&#8217;t go there! That was enough of a warning to ensure I&#8217;d ignore everyone&#8217;s advice and spend an hour with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.handdrawngames.com\/DesktopTD\/Game3.asp\" target=\"_blank\">DesktopTD<\/a>. It&#8217;s not easy, for sure, but it&#8217;s great for exercising your synapses. Fair warning, this isn&#8217;t a shoot-&#8217;em-up. You&#8217;ll have to spend some time reading the instructions and warming up to the strategies.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<a href=\"http:\/\/balldroppings.com\/js\/\" target=\"_blank\">BallDroppings<\/a> doesn&#8217;t look fancy, but the sounds are really cool, and the simple options let you create dozens, no hundreds, of configurations. I promise &#8212; you&#8217;ll spend way too much time with BallDroppings.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101201balldroppings.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"balldroppings\" width=\"267\" height=\"248\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19226\" \/><\/p>\n<p><BR CLEAR=LEFT><\/p>\n<p>Drop a couple of balls here and there<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Get ready for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.albinoblacksheep.com\/games\/hapland\" target=\"_blank\">Hapland<\/a>. I&#8217;m not going to give you any hints, because I ain&#8217;t got any&#8211;except to say you can get help by clicking the question mark near the bottom left of the screen. The double-arrow icon is for refreshing and starting over, something you&#8217;ll do often. 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