Monthly Archives: December 2006

links for 2006-12-10

MAKE: Blog: HOW TO – Turn an empty CD spool into a reusable toilet paper dispenser Make use of that empty CD spool! Ironically, the content of that case comes into contact with more crap when I’m burning cd’s. (tags: … Continue reading

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Information Salad — Episode 21

We’re live and in living color! Episode 21 is in the can, and we talk about such a wide variety of stuff it’ll make your head spin. From sexy nurses to Verizon idiots to the Iraq Survey Group to Windows … Continue reading

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Imagine being named Savory Penis

Sure there’s no one named Savory Penis, but there is someone named Lucious Pusey… He’s since changed his name to Lucius Seymour. Apparently the kid’s a real class-act, too. Now granted his name was being made fun of (something I … Continue reading

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Did Opie and Anthony stop the Stern effect?

Possibly… We’ll never know for sure, but Orbitcast has an interesting graph with an interesting accompanying point. The chart is as follows: Orbitcast’s point is as follows: An interesting coincidence to say the least. Now this isn’t necessarily translating to … Continue reading

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Sexualize Someone Else, Please

An Arizona restaurant called The Heart Attack Grill is under fire (no pun intended… maybe…) for dressing its waitresses in sexy nurse costumes. The Center for Nursing Advocacy has been trying to get them to stop by petitioning the Arizona … Continue reading

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links for 2006-12-09

Ruth Marcus – It’s a Cheney! – washingtonpost.com Yet again some scumbag reporter drags Mary Cheney into the debate on gay marriage. Ruth Marcus is a bitch. (tags: cheney marycheney bitch) Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Web-based Media Player Lets … Continue reading

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links for 2006-12-07

NetFixer – capture screenshots of entire websites – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Screen capture for web sites. (tags: software screencap) DarwiinRemote is released! (Hirolog) There we go… Get your Mac to read your Wii controller. You can’t necessarily do … Continue reading

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A Sad Day

One of the true “good guys” in the tech news business is no longer with us. James Kim’s body was found today after he and his family were missing for 9 days. His wife and two daughters were found two … Continue reading

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What a bitch!

Okay. Not that the guy wasn’t a sick puppy (no pun intended, I swear), but can you really, in your heart of hearts, tell me you would you do this to your husband (or wife if the roles were reversed)? … Continue reading

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San Francisco Sucks Balls

San Franciscans sure know how to have fun. In San Francisco, people complained that ads for milk that waft the smell of cookies out to waiting passengers had to be removed because the fun exciting and interesting idiots in San … Continue reading

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links for 2006-12-06

Photoshop Tutorial – Red Eye Reduction – Remove Red Eye | PhotoshopSupport.com How to get rid of red-eye so easily it’s offensive. (tags: advice computers DIY how-to howto photo photoshop photos photography tips software tutorial tutorials redeye) XNJB Use one … Continue reading

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Me Want

I love my BlackBerry Pearl, but all those features with a full QWERTY keyboard would be downright drool-worthy. Check out the 8800… Everything the Pearl has plus a full keyboard and WiFi. I’m salivating already! [tags]blackberry, rim, 8800, pearl, t-mobile[/tags]

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Gothamist is all a-twitter.

Gothamist is all excited. NASCAR isn’t coming to Staten Island, a borough most of the hipsters at Gothamist would never be caught dead in anyway. Tien Mao did the usual Gothamist “we’re too hip for x” routine, pointing out that … Continue reading

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Chubby Bunny Death

A woman is dead after choking during a marshmallow-eating contest at the Western Fair in London, Ont. The 32-year-old woman died in hospital Wednesday, a day after collapsing offstage during a Chubby Bunny competition. The contest features people stuffing one … Continue reading

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China Puts On Good Face

Funny… China has decided that “cracking down” on the tremendous amount of counterfeit goods floating around its streets is less important than putting on a good face when Chinese citizens leave the country. A Chinese province has taken the initiative … Continue reading

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