Monthly Archives: September 2006

Damn that’s cute!

Now you know why they call it Cute Overload… (click to embiggen) [tags]cute overload, kitten, cat, cute adorable[/tags]

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The Best Part of the New Survivor Season

Cecilia: Which, by the way, means she won’t last because every time I notice some chick is really attractive on a reality show, they end up voted off. [tags]cecilia, survivor[/tags]

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Not Exactly Pocketable…

What does 160 megapixels look like? Damn… More info on Gizmodo… Damn… [tags]photography, camera, 160 megapixel, seitz[/tags]

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links for 2006-09-21

RealNetworks Latest To Join ‘iPod Killers’ Lineup – Idolator Great. Because there’s no shortage of iPod killers. Shame they keep missing. (tags: ipod killer real rhapsody sandisk sansa) MacDailyNews | Sony copies Apple Macbook with shockingly derivative VAIO N10 Sony … Continue reading

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Microsoft F’s Up Badly

Except for the size of it, I was quite looking forward to the Zune. I thought Microsoft had finally figured out exactly what people wanted in a portable media device and they were going to give it a real go. … Continue reading

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Why I Love Gawker…

Only they could come up with an idea like this: Introducing Gawker’s New York City Subway Smell Map. Created from reports sent in by Gawker readers, the map displays particular smells — horrific and sublime — encountered throughout New York’s … Continue reading

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Hamachi: It’s not just for sushi

So, I totally love Hamachi. It keeps my Windows PCs talking nicely to each other. Unfortunately, up until now, my Macs were out there all by themselves. Well now, thanks to Lifehacker, I found a version of Hamachi that I … Continue reading

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links for 2006-09-20

The Renegade Writer Blog » Blog Archive » How to Pull Writing Rank I’m now an icon. Long live me! (tags: aol cancellation me vincent ferrari vincentferrari) Incorporate Google Calendar Into Outlook – lifehack.org (tags: google outlook software) Default Password … Continue reading

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Lucky Louie Cancelled

HBO f’s up yet again: HBO has canceled “Lucky Louie,” its first attempt at a traditional three-camera sitcom. The series, starring comedian Louis C.K. as a working-class husband and father, premiered in June to a weak 1.5 million viewers. The … Continue reading

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Lonelygirl15 isn’t real…

Well, she’s a real person, but she’s an actress… A nearly four-month-old Internet drama in which the cryptic video musings of a fresh-faced teenager became the obsession of millions of devotees — themselves divided over the very authenticity of the … Continue reading

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Who Really Cares About Privacy?

Hewlett-Packard’s phone records scandal might be enough to spur Congress into approving federal legislation banning the practice that’s been stuck in committee for most of the year. The problem, though, is that the proposals in front of Congress aren’t likely … Continue reading

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Kristi’s Killer Pleads Guilty

Just in time for The Black Dahlia’s opening weekend, a verdict and sentence was finally handed down in our own, shocking murder of an aspiring starlet–against Victor Paleologus, the man who lured Kristi Johnson to her death after he approached … Continue reading

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Cory Must Not Be Pleased…

Mark Frauenfelder commits a major no-no in Boing-Boingland… He bought a Sonos player which relies on Rhapsody’s evil DRM… My family is now listening to a lot more music than we ever were (my 3-year-old likes the kid’s “radio station,” … Continue reading

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Lots of luck with that…

via Boing Boing: Get your Congresscritter to post a time-sheet every work day The Sunlight Network’s Punchclock Campaign is offering $1000 bounties to Americans who get their Congresscritters to publish a time-sheet detailing what they do while they’re drawing a … Continue reading

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links for 2006-09-19

A Guy in New York: A $3 product “that will change the world” If you haven’t installed these all over your house, what the hell are you waiting for? (tags: energy environment) iTunes: From 0 to 7.0 – The Unofficial … Continue reading

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