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January 23, 2004

My Best Friend Plank, RealVideo

— gorgeous design and pun overload #

Amazon taking campaign donations for presidential candidates

— Lieberman opted out, but you can donate ribs to Bush #

Pepsi's Superbowl ad features RIAA-targeted teens

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Great background on Johnny Ray Gasca, a big-time movie screener crook

— with diary pages and details about his escape, (login: waxyorg/waxyorg) #

Tests suggest scientists have found Big Bang goo

— mmm, quark-gluon plasma #

Huge collection of Howard Dean scream remixes

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Joule, Livejournal network visualization

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Illinois man arrested for selling Oscar screener copies

— and Carmine Caridi is in big trouble #
January 22, 2004

Wonkette, Gawker Media's new Washington DC gossip blog

— edited by Suck alum Ana Marie Cox, no less #

Google employee releases social networking service

— currently invite-only, so e-mail me if you’re a friend of mine who wants in #

Arcade game alphabet quiz

— I have the answers, if you want it #

The President needs ribs

— someone get that man some ribs! #

Congrats, Papa Gruber

— with possibly the best birth photo I’ve ever seen #

Binary link collector from IRC channel topics

— collecting file links from 26 IRC networks #

Subpop Records parodies Pitchfork

— indie rock will eat itself #

Librarian stereotypes in eBay clothing auctions

— more about the research project #

Yahoo closes Scandinavia operations

— shutting down their local Norway, Denmark, and Sweden portals? #

A Garden of Cellular Automata

— the header graphic evolves over time using data from Weather.com #

Suprnova.org traffic statistics

— at 3am on a Sunday morning: 25k active torrents, over a million peers #

NASA loses contact with Mars Spirit rover

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Adam's angry at the New York Times

— aka the blogger who didn’t get hired at Google #

Wesley Clark on the cover of The Advocate

— brave, but potentially more damaging than Dean’s scream #

Male nipple removal, odd body modification

— warning: this is pretty gross #
January 21, 2004

Top 20 Male Reactions to Olive Oyl

— from this obsessive Olive Oyl fanpage #

Magical Gadget

— forgotten electronics of the ’70s and ’80s #

Interview with CTO of Kazaa/Sharman Networks

— he seems much less shady than his evasive employer #

Torrentz, cleanly-designed BitTorrent site

— nicely organized and popular enough to seed most torrents #

Disneyland's Tower of Terror opening event

— hey Cory and Mena, tickets are only $1,595 each! #

Magnetlinks, link directly to P2P files

— open standard developed by Kazaa folks #

Billy Joel is Shiite

— separated at birth? #

Periodic table museum display, with element samples

— gorgeous, and so very cool #

Rolling Stone's interview with Justin Frankel

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Radiohead, Pixies, Cure Flaming Lips slated for Coachella festival

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Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron," dystopian sci-fi about mandated equality

— via Matt Jones #
January 20, 2004

Anna Maltz's One Size Fits All

— hand-knit mohair naked bodysuits for the whole family #

The first Howard Dean remix comes in

— using the sample suspiciously offered by Drudge #

Patch available to circumvent Photoshop's currency detection

— Bugtraq found currency detection in more software #

The Fractal Blogosphere

— I try to write like a 10,000, but I’m more like a 100 #

RSS: Scraped feed for Suprnova Bittorrents

— thanks, rayg #

Blank face dolls

— creepy, but inspires more creativity than Barbie #

Sad story of Meat Puppets' Cris Kirkwood

— methadone addicted musician shot outside Phoenix post office #

A look at secret new Apple computer

— flashback to January 1984 #

Photorealistic Chinese Photoshop work in 38 steps

— may be faked, via Ask Mefi #

Gangrule, vintage gang photos

— historical look at organized crime since 1890 #

Nice photos of fake ATM scam

— from Snopes, which has an RSS feed now #

New Technorati beta

— much faster, nicer results pages #

1993 Lincoln Mark VII for sale

— may require light interior cleaning #

Bizarre attacks on Stephen Hawking

— sounds like some sort of blackmail is involved #

SimCity Classic, free online play

— registration required #
January 19, 2004

Michael Jackson Innocence Song

— “where’s the objectivity, not greedy insanity” #
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