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June 30, 2004

MAME teaser for Konfabulator

— screenshots and marquee slideshow from the original arcade games #

Apple's Rendezvous for Windows preview

via Anil Dash #

$130 homebrew PVC Flamethrower

— highly dangerous, but the animations are stunning #

Second half of the "Fahrenheit 9/11" transcript

— the first half, in case you missed it #

Stanford engineer says Orkut code was stolen

— he claims that Orkut borrowed the code from a company they co-founded #

Flash: Michael Clague's AOOA

— more inexplicable Flash toys via Delicious #

IGN buying Rotten Tomatoes

— brace yourself for ridiculous advertiser tie-ins on RT via Delicious #

Flash: Color in Motion

— excellent and fun animated guide to color theory via Delicious #

Mark Poyser's Threetwoone Diagrams

— the connections between countries, Wall Street, descendants of Adam, and more via Delicious #

EFF decides on 10 patents to fight

— they’re fighting companies using their unfair patents to sue via Kottke #
June 29, 2004

Dance Dance Revolution leads to arcade heart attack

via Slashdot #

First half of "Fahrenheit 9/11" transcript

— Drew found a biased error in the transcript #

Friendster switches to PHP

— much faster than JSP via Simon Willison #

Coudal redesigns

— big headlines are a reaction to the tiny type trend via Delicious #

Altoids' weird Wario Ware homage

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Video: 1939-1940 New York World's Fair

— the screenshots alone look great via grumet.net #

"How to Avoid Flamewars" by Dave Winer

— coming soon: Courtney Love’s “Guide to Responsible Parenting” via MetaFilter #

City Pages interviews Plain Layne

— so that’s what Rex is doing instead of updating his blog #

New Jersey court says customers may take IP addresses away from ISP

— that’s like taking your ZIP code with you when you move #

Free frappuccinos at Starbucks tomorrow

— well, free “samples” anyway via adampsyche #

Lines on Paper's comic artist business cards

— nine pages of goodness via MetaFilter #

Wired tracks the "Bill Gates" e-mail hoax to its origin

— excellent detective work #

Free Wired magazine subscription

— it doesn’t even ask for your e-mail address #

Mario and Zelda Big Band Live

— the full album for download from Phancy #
June 28, 2004

Top searches for Michael's anonymous blog

— sadness and despair from anonymous posters via Anil Dash #

Command-line blog interface

via Ev Williams #

New Harry Potter book called "The Half Blood Prince"

— from Rowling’s official site, more instructions on viewing it #

eBay auction of Ashton Kutcher's screen name

— Ashton gets punk’d via stereogum.com #

Apple Tiger server to include bundled blogging software

— they’re bundling Blojsom via Jason Cosper #

Transform your toaster oven into a PVR

— extreme(ly silly) case modding via adampsyche #

Steve Jobs announces RSS reader for Safari

— here’s a Quicktime preview via Jason Cosper #

117 kindergarten kids photograph the alphabet

via typographi.com #

Mercury News on Plain Layne hoax

— bugmenot via socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com #

Video: Van Halen's "Eruption" on a violin

— holy crap! #

Gmail notifier for Firefox

via Delicious #

Tokyo subway people packers

 #
June 27, 2004

Anil on mob justice online

— he’s proposing more constructive action than a pile-on #

Kottke redesigns

— new homepage, tour, and archives #

Universal Studios attraction videos

— one megafan tapes all the rides and shows, back to 1990 via blog.starvedart.com #

Mountain Dew's Spy vs. Spy commercials

via Andrew Chorney #

Infocombot in the Boston Globe

— ha, “Waxy Enterprises”!? #
June 26, 2004

"Fahrenheit 9/11" NFO file

— the cammed bootleg is spreading online, fast #

Fahrenheit 9/11 set to become top-grossing documentary of all time

— Justin Hall posted a good mixed review #

"Felix's Nephews Inky & Dinky" #1

— also, watch these vintage Felix cartoons from the 1930s #

Followup to the "Clueless Childless Couple" story

— Alex does the research, finds it wasn’t accurate #
June 25, 2004

Video: Heat Vision and Jack

— I’m hosting the infamous Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Owen Wilson TV pilot #

Senate passes toughened copyright laws

— including the anti-camcorder law #

Glassdog diagnoses Dave Winer

— sociopath, or at least empathy-deficient #

Today's two NYT op-eds on file-sharing

— here’s the other one, both advocate blanket licensing via Magnetbox #

Nationmaster's Mortality statistics

— the rest of the site’s stats are amazing via Boing Boing #
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