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July 8, 2004
Video-equipped tombstones (via) #
Wired on blogger burnout — some good quotes from Kottke, Kos, and Reynolds #
Wired on Anil's winning SEO Contest entry (via) #
MTV hiring Wonkette's Ana Marie Cox to cover Democratic convention (via) #
Gameboy Advance videophone — here's a Babelfish translation of the announcement (via) #
NYT on the Gotham typeface used in 9/11 memorial (via) #
July 7, 2004
NYT on Webjay  #
"A Better Version of Me," another new Fiona Apple song — I wonder if these "leaks" are just a marketing ploy #
100 song mix CD — "I Like Short Songs" (via) #
Keira Knightley's bust retouched for "King Arthur" poster — they gave her a tan and a tattoo, too (via) #
Veen's tutorial on scraping MP3 blogs with wget — is there already a site listing all MP3s hosted on blogs? #
FairKeys, retrieve your FairPlay keys from Apple's servers — DVD Jon strikes again (via) #
Video: Lego Spider-man 2 — very professional, commissioned by Lego and Sony Pictures (via) #
Josh Santangelo on Spiceplay, the social networking porn site — the site launches on Saturday (via) #
Wikipedia hits 300,000 articles  #
Bloglines redesigned — the best web-based feed reader (via) #
Pac-Mondrian — Rhizome's Mondrian art-style remix of Pac-Man (via) #
Technorati tracks 3 million blogs — 15,00 new blogs created every weekday, 275k posts/day #
Snopes on terrible Ohio car crash video — watch the video #
Flickr adds moblogging — the site keeps getting better (via) #
Nintendo announces new classic NES reissues for the GBA — SMB2, Zelda 2, Metroid, Kid Icarus, Castlevania #
July 6, 2004
Layover.org, "In my Place" — upsetting personal blog from someone living with HIV (via) #
Powerpizza, pizza box-shaped laptop case (via) #
Golfing across Mongolia, Par 11,880 — one man golfing across 2.3 million yards, 1300 miles #
Japanese open source company's oddball ads — don't miss the link to the video #
"Joey" pilot leaked online three months early — I saw the release on a BitTorrent tracker and assumed it already aired (via) #
New York Post publishes wrong Kerry VP pick on cover — a "Dewey Defeats Truman" moment (via) #
Blogory's personalized RSS feeds — interesting recommendation service (via) #
Kerry/Edwards news was leaked online last night — on an aviation message board #
July 5, 2004
PearPC co-author passes away (via) #
NYT on the software politics of the 2004 presidential race — Democrats using open source software, Republicans using Microsoft (via) #
Evaluating Windows XP Service Pack 2 RC2 — new firewall on by default, IE addon manager, and automatic updates (via) #
NYT on Giant Robot — they're opening a restaurant, too? (via) #
New Yorker on radio payola and "spot buys" — record labels are gaming the Billboard charts (via) #
Bootleg RSS request service — $2 to get an RSS feed of any site (via) #
July 4, 2004
Audioscrobbler Weekly Charts — somewhat random, but should improve over time (via) #
RSS FedEx Package Tracker  #
Anil on track to win this month's SEO Challenge — he'll win a 17" flat panel on July 7th #
The Fray's "Fireworks" — anecdote from a politically-charged 4th of July #
LA Weekly rounds up media's treatment of Cheney's "fuck" quote — only the Washington Post spelled out the direct quote (via) #
Michael Moore approves of "Fahrenheit 9/11" downloads — spread it far and wide, but don't charge for it (via) #
Nintendo Famicom papercraft (via) #
Video: Super Mario theme on piano, blindfolded — he tackles several other NES themes, as well #
Justin Hall's review of the "Brick Attack" retrogame concert and fashion show — the Minibosses concert at L.A.'s The Smell (via) #
July 3, 2004
City Paper on dying online — everyone on my buddy list is still alive, fortunately (via) #
Bead art of retro videogame sprites (via) #
Suprnova mirror, ordered by subject — let the downloader beware (via) #
Getty Images' The Big Idea — short films made only from Getty's stock photos and video (via) #
July 2, 2004
Colin Powell joins the Village People — young man, put your pride on the shelf #
Google removes dictionary definitions from searches — never mind, they just added it back in #
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