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June 29, 2004

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

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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 #

Flash: Swinger game

— left and right to move, space to jump via b3ta #

Flash: The Animal Alphabet

— you know, for kids! via b3ta #

1000 Characters

— obsessive doodling via b3ta #

Flash: J. Otto's "Alice in Wonderland"

— more about the pop-up book via Boing Boing #

Bill Gates may start blogging

via Anil Dash #

Bearskinrug Compositionals

— the submissions are nice via Leonard Lin #

Update on the Plain Layne hoax

— including the confession, inspired by Kaycee Nicole #
June 24, 2004

EFF's Prelude to a Fake Complaint

— Induce Act makes the iPod illegal #

Chart of popular P2P artists with little or no radio airplay

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Wired News on the "Inducing of Copyright Infringement Act"

— it’s inducing me to vomit #

Half Life 2 may arrive in August too?

— Valve reacts to Doom III ship date via @crystaltips #

New Bjork album is entirely acapella

via Glassdog #

Video conferencing at 35,000 feet

— Kottke’s worried about security via Kottke #

Mayday Mystery texts

— read about the history of the weirdness via Delicious #

CMP blocks Google News referers

— when corporate paranoia affects your readership via Anil Dash #
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