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December 10, 2003

Steering wheel-mounted laptop

— takes wardriving to a new level #

Miller Lite human dominoes ad

— with TiVo, I never see good commercials anymore #

Santa Yoda, Lucasfilm Christmas card from 1981

— high quality close-up from Heilemann #

AOL launching AIM-based dating service

— the Love.com beta is up #

Update: Tori Amos journal sells for $10k

— her fans are insane, I tell you #

Mid-Atlantic wrestling photo album, 1977

— looking good, Andre #

Aerogel, the lightest solid in the world

— some amazing high-res photos and videos #

Secrets of Rankin-Bass' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

— explains Yukon Cornelius’ icepick licking #

Bizarre autogenerated weblogs

— all content, links, and templates are computer generated, via Andre #

SCO delivers source code on paper

— one million pages, those jerks #

RIAA Radar Top 100 Indie Albums

— Amazon’s top-selling RIAA-safe albums #

The Onion's Least Essential Albums of 2003

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December 9, 2003

Bill Clinton drops by Google

— Kevin has the phonecam sighting #

Dean supporters embrace tech in revolutionary new ways

— love him or hate him, this level of tech-savvy in politics is unprecedented #

Veen switches to inline links from del.icio.us

— I may try using the same setup soon #

Memigo, personalized news article recommendations

— based on other user ratings #

Project Looking Glass, Sun's 3D desktop prototype

— watch the demo, skip to 1:50 #

New generation of Trojan horses create P2P network for profit

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Homeless lawyer challenging Texas over a Ten Commandments statue

— may argue case to the Supreme Court, if he can get a ride to D.C. #

Spamhole, fake open mail relays to nowhere

— tricks spammers into wasting time and losing money #

Jeremy Zawodny's tech predictions for 2004

— he’s a smart guy #
December 8, 2003

Accusations of simulated child porn in Deus Ex 2

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Fan-made trailer for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit

— more background on the rumors #

My Mom gets her Master's degree in Journalism

— fucking A, indeed. congrats, mom #

Rosa Parks sues Outkast

— she’s a public figure and it isn’t libelous, so where’s the case? #

Religious interpretations of Groundhog Day

— the movie is popular with Christian, Jewish, and Buddhist leaders #

Highlights from the 2003 Japan National Yo-Yo Contest

— insane yo-yo tricks video #

Delacour on the social dynamics of blogrolls

— how the six principles of persuasion apply #

3D visualizations of Linux kernel development

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December 7, 2003

Rotary Phone Dial Web Browser

— builds an IP address from the numbers dialed #

Robert X. Cringely doesn't exist?

— 1996 WSJ article about the origins of the pseudonym #

Eurekster, social search engine

— see what your friends search for #

iRate Radio, collaborative MP3 downloader

— everyone rates free MP3s, the good stuff rises to the top #

Rex's fanatical collection of Best of 2003 lists

— he keeps it updated, so check back #

Audioscrobbler redesign

— my stats, which I haven’t updated for a while #
December 6, 2003

Alterslash, the best of Slashdot posts/comments digest

— good idea, but the interface needs work #

Stephen King shot John Lennon

— finally, the truth comes out #

New Mad magazine illustrated by comic greats

— including Jim Lee’s Captain Infringement and J.S. Campbell’s Scantily Clad #

2D remake of 3D Zelda game

— N64’s Ocarina of Time gets the SNES treatment #
December 5, 2003

KazaaLite shut down by Sharman Networks

— ironically, for copyright infringement #

Little Green Footballs trying to defeat Kottke.org

— I voted for Jason, even though he hates America #

Historical events in the style of classic arcade games

— funny, but prepare to be offended #

Miniature iMac modeled in clay

— the Japanese illustrator reminds me of Loobylu #

Psycho Pong

— addictive and evil pong variations #

Marlboro Baby

— I’m feeling undersmoked today #

Blogshares is up for sale

— some paid subscribers are angry #

Pancake Mountain, DC's indie-rock laden kid's show

— cameos by Bob Mould, Vic Chestnutt, and members of Fugazi and Bikini Kill #

3D paper airplanes

— fly with arrow keys, change camera with spacebar #

Namco releasing 25th anniversary Space Invaders/Qix machines

— nice pic, but 50 cents is blasphemy #

Jennicam closing after 7+ years

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