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August 20, 2004
Surowiecki on the Google IPO — Wall Street retaliated from being removed from the process (via) #
Video: Interviews from FanimeCon 2004 — courtesy of Kwoon, an online Kung Fu series #
Cute… and Evil! — Glassdog on Six Apart conspiracy theories #
Radio Userland adds Atom support — very surprising; now Blogger should add RSS support (via) #
Detachable phonecam lenses — makes it possible to shoot good photos with crappy phonecams #
Time Travel Mutual Fund threatens Museum of Hoaxes — I'm upgrading them from "hoax" to "scam" #
Build your own hoverboard — here are some design ideas (via) #
Closeup prop photos from Back to the Future trilogy — note the "Queen Diana" detail on the USA Today #
Vaporized alcohol comes to Manhattan bars — order yours today for only $2995 (via) #
August 19, 2004
Mister Donut desktop wallpaper — the commercials are pretty damn cute, too #
Google Search: "hypertext links to this site, you must contact" — more stupid linking policies (via) #
Video: "The Life Aquatic" trailer — new Wes Anderson movie starring Bill Murray (via) #
Fox News billboard gets Photoshopped — worthy of the BLF #
Inquiry leads to Google Zeitgeist's removal of OS stats  #
Khoi Vinh's outstanding redesign contest mockups — his own site is amazing, highly recommended (via) #
MP3: NES-style cover of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" — using the Konami VRC6 sound chip extensions for the NES (via) #
Queso's review of his Dropcash campaign — he raised $450 in 13 hours, thanks to Metafilter #
Broadband users now the majority in the U.S. — 63 million broadband vs. 61 million jealous dial-up users (via) #
Cringely's advice for the newly public Google  #
IPTA's great summary of the Grokster ruling — Corante rounds up all the discussion #
Cory Doctorow on the EFF's historic Grokster win — P2P developers aren't liable for copyright infringement on their networks #
Brad Choate joins Six Apart — they're hiring too many smart, clever people #
Mozilla Sunbird 0.2 released — the Mozilla Foundation is slowly rebuilding Outlook (via) #
LA Weekly profile on Elizabeth Loftus, repressed-memory skeptic (via) #
Playing "Halo" on the big screen (via) #
Olympic athletes biting their medals — the Yahoo search is currently broken in Firefox #
Donkey John — Australian political commentary in the form of a Nintendo Game & Watch #
RSS Auction, excellent eBay-to-RSS generator (via) #
Consensual hugging in Second Life  #
Computer Chronicles episode on the Commodore 64 — including Skate or Die, the Koala Pad, and GEOS (via) #
Fitts' Law, designing navigation with large targets  #
Google shares up 18% (via) #
Videogame TV commercials — someone get these on Archive.org! (via) #
Top 25 sites requested on Bugmenot — the biggest targets in the free registration wars #
Bugmenot creator responds to outage — their host pulled the plug, so they're moving soon (via) #
Nintendogs pet sim for the Nintendo DS — pet the dog with the touchscreen? (via) #
Wired sponsors Creative Commons benefit concert — with David Byrne and Gilberto Gil (via) #
August 18, 2004
Toogle, text converter of Google Image Search — takes the most popular image and converts it to ASCII art #
More details and screenshots of GTA San Andreas — hundreds of hours of gameplay? yikes. #
Slashdot's 10 millionth comment — "I don't get it." (via) #
MD5 algorithm proven insecure — Chinese team generates collisions in a matter of hours (via) #
Flickr launches the Organizr — built with the lovely new Flickr API #
Image: Yahoo News' horrific new skyscraper ads — IE users are graced with gigantor banners #
Indie band Dios forced to change name by Ronnie James Dio — will this affect Dio's presidential campaign? #
August 17, 2004
Jaws in 30 Seconds Re-Enacted by Bunnies (via) #
Japanese children's books from the 1920s — if only the images were larger (via) #
RealNetwork launches anti-Apple blog, inspiring wrath — they removed comments from the petition, and all the blog comments are from Apple fans (via) #
Weboggle, DHTML Boggle game — I'm really late to this one, but I'm still catching up from downtime last week (via) #
Ann Arbor Library's 16-player Mario Kart tournament — eight Gamecubes running on a LAN #
Stopdesign on Blogger's new navbar — Doug Bowman designed it #
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