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August 13, 2004

Mozilla team verifies Goat Cheese bug

— the lighter side of browser programming via David Bisset #

The Great Meatshake Experiment

— one brave soul tries chicken, beef, and ham Meatshakes via b3ta #

Ask Mefi on emotional videogames

— has a videogame ever made you cry? #

Aruze develops Linux-operated arcade machine

— meanwhile, Taito’s using Windows XP for their arcade games via Slashdot #
August 12, 2004

Give it up for Pam!

— she wrote about my Lost Friends page and Upcoming.org #

RIAA Toilet Paper

via Delicious #

Audio CD that plays an endless loop of random musical tones

via Magnetbox #

OJR on blog transparency and trust

— plus, a nice graph of Technorati data via napsterization.org #

Bjork opening the Olympics ceremonies

via Anil Dash #

Bootleg RSS feeds for Pitchfork Media

— finally, feeds for news and reviews via Delicious #

Light Speed, graphics app to simulate the effect of light speed on appearance

— for example, a 1957 Chevy Bel-Air via MetaFilter #

RF shielding apparel

— to prevent you from evil cell phone rays! via adampsyche #

Microsoft shuts down SP2Torrent

via Boing Boing #
August 11, 2004

Den Sen, neat unreleased game for the PS2

— also, some videos of a very early version of “Rez” via Delicious #

Advertising Plagiarism

— side-by-side comparisons of pirated print designs via marchdesign.com #

Beethoven's "Stairway to Heaven"

— arrangements of Zep in the style of famous composers via Boing Boing #

Ubisoft's "Political Machine" game released

— play the campaign manager for Bush or Kerry #

Mercury News profile on Brewster Kahle

— he asked Google for a copy of their database via freecherrypy.org #

The TiVo LCD Project

— hacking a show readout into your PVR via David Bisset #

CirculaFloor, real-life holodeck floors

— moving floors shift as you walk via David Bisset #

Polystation, Panasoanic, Sonny, and Sanzyo

— amusing Japanese knockoff electronics, like this fake PS1 via Delicious #

TV listings in RSS

— this might come in handy for a BitTorrent TV project via Delicious #

Business Software Alliance asks kids to help name their new copyright-crusader weasel mascot

— don’t miss their new promo videos via Slashdot #

Augmented Reality's Smart Projecters

— real-time texture and color correction to project onto arbitrary surfaces via Delicious #

Open Audiobooks Project

— distributed effort to record “Pride and Prejudice” via deadparrots.net #

Inside Al-Qaeda's Hard Drive

— remarkable research into documents recovered from an Al-Qaeda desktop PC via LiveJournal #

The Political Conspiracy BitTorrent Tracker

— and one with politically-themed torrents via Octopus Dropkick #

Ron Fedkiw's physics modeling videos

— I can’t wait for those water, mesh, and fire simulations in videogames via Brett O'Connor #

DVD Jon cracks Airport Express encryption

— I love that guy #

Glassdog's complaints about BitTorrent

— this is an essential companion piece to the BattleTorrent project #

Video: Mindgame trailer, new animated Japanese film

— 2D, 3D, and live-action faces composited on animated bodies via Octopus Dropkick #

Salon on TiVo-to-Go and BitTorrent TV

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Video: Huge Japanese landslide caught on video

— here’s a smaller version without the commentary via holycola.net #
August 10, 2004

Video: "Alone in the Dark" trailer

— I loved the game, but this is the worst trailer ever #

Fark photoshops "What if Microsoft owned Nintendo?"

— my two favorites via Delicious #

Morning News roundtable chat with six MP3 bloggers

— Oliver has a great idea for official label MP3 blogs via Kottke #

Protester technology at the RNC

— radio hijacking, mobile Wifi, backpack pirate radio, and aerial crowd photography #

Long Chris Ware audio interview from 2001

— shortly after the release of the Jimmy Corrigan hardcover #

Police investigating Daryl Kabatoff, and his mom gives more detail

— he indirectly threatened me last year because of my post #

Yann Bertrand's Aerial Photos

— gorgeous photos from “Earth from Above” #

Life-Size Mousetrap

— photos from the giant recreation of the kid’s game via Jason Cosper #

Bookmarklet: Detect deleted Metafilter threads

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August 9, 2004

Sprawl, experimental typeface based on Belgium maps

— takes into account population density via Dave Shea #

Salon's feature on Six Apart and MovableType

— strange, the word “cute” is nowhere to be found #

Stripe Snoop, free tools for analyzing magnetic stripe cards

— what do your credit cards say about you? via Delicious #

TiVo saves Polyphonic Spree singer from airport arrest

— microphone mistaken for pipe bomb, shutting down Dallas airport via Matt Haughey #

Jason Scott on current geek documentaries

via Simon Carless #

Japanese "Alice in Wonderland" cosplay

— including several from Disneyland Tokyo via Simon Carless #

Video: Qua's "Devil Eyes"

— bizarre, 8-bit style music video via Simon Carless #

Nelson researches the S.F. guy behind the fake beheading video

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