Monthly Archives: October 2006

Breathtaking

Saw the movie last Saturday. Had goosebumps the entire time. In the car on the way home the signif and I came to the conclusion that the “Me Decade” and consumerism of the 80s could not have come about had … Continue reading

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links for 2006-10-14

Beautycheck – Home Fascinating research on human beauty via Forever Geek (tags: interesting photos science sex beauty psychology perception reference art evolution) Air America Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – Wizbang A death blow for corporate liberal talk radio. Pacifica … Continue reading

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Awareness Months are BS

Irina was worried people would beat her about the head for this post. I actually think it’s brilliant, particularly this part: Trust me, I have exact same problem with cultrual/gender/random natural disaster awareness months, not just diseases. Although these awareness … Continue reading

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links for 2006-10-13

Ace of Spades HQ The truth about 10/11 (tags: parody spoof funny) Make Cube-shaped eggs at Forever Geek Wow… That’s kinda neat! A real conversation starter, I reckon. (tags: eggs egg cooking kitchen) Dvorak Uncensored » Texas Dipshits Fire Art … Continue reading

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Vidiot gets non-response from NYPD

In a very interesting turn of events, the NYPD actually answered Vidiot when he complained about an officer stopping him from taking subway photos. Of course, it’s a total non-response, as are most from the NYPD, but at least it … Continue reading

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Maybe it’s time to settle down?

When is a rock not a rock? When you pass through airport security. Then it becomes a potential weapon, one capable of bringing an airplane down. I’m mad. I can think of a better way to combat terrorism than taking … Continue reading

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Factual Error Abounds

Angela Myers, Copy Editor for the Chicago Sun-Times, makes a number of factual errors in a “review” of the Blackberry 8100 (the Pearl). I know them to be inaccurate because I have a Pearl myself. First innacuracy: The verdict: One … Continue reading

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How to find a good slice…

Slice NY has a great bunch of tips on finding a good slice of pizza… 1. Is it the only location you know of? Chains tend to suck, and even mini chains are rarely as good as fully independent shops. … Continue reading

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links for 2006-10-12

Sure Deodorant Is The Same As Secret – Consumerist Strong enough for a man, and the same dame chemical composition too. Ph balanced my ass. (tags: deodorant sure secret marketing) Donkey Kong, NES Style Very cool stop-motion animation. (tags: animation … Continue reading

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Let the lawsuits begin…

Now that YouTube has a huge bankroll, you can bet your ass that every single organization that has any kind of interest in IP and Copyright is going to sue the hell out of them. Google can afford it, and … Continue reading

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Bubba Sued by Stupid Porn Chick

Bubba sued: The suit alleges that Miller was forced to perform a sex act with another porn star using a sex toy – one that she claims was too big. The suit also claims that Miller wasn’t informed about the … Continue reading

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Airport Security

Watch it on mute. Trust me. The narration at the end ruins the whole damned thing. [tags]tsa, airport, airport security[/tags]

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The Return of Stan Bush?

Oh no… any of you familiar with the 1986 Transformers the Movie are likely also familiar with the movie’s theme, “The Touch”, performed by Stan Bush. Well, according to Stan Bush-himself, he has been hired by director Michael Bay to … Continue reading

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links for 2006-10-10

Do some redecorating with the Color Palette Generator – Lifehacker Neat color pallette generator for web sites or real life! (tags: Design color tools graphics photography cool css imaging) Turn Google gadgets into widgets, widgets into apps – The Unofficial … Continue reading

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