March 2010
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Russia, the world’s largest country, reduced the number of its time zones...
– In Russia the time sets you.
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In this demo we present an audio-driven interface which allows a user to...
– This is bonkers (Jump to the demo movie here) A user isolates portions of audio, not by using a typical UI but by simply mimicking the sound by singing, whistling or grunting(?).
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A man is walking around in the Sistine Chapel. He is a cool white guy, about...
– Dan Moore’s - THE FIRST DRAFT OF MY NEW BUD LIGHT COMMERCIAL.
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Man thrown off train over Killers gig list →
And the problem is…..??
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Transforming Tate →
Currently not showing a whole lot but will get much more interesting to follow in the upcoming months. (about)
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not...
– Pullquotes are always so great. (via Gilding Lilies)
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Classmates.com has agreed to refund nearly $10 million to users who were told...
– Wow. There’s a really hilarious inappropriate joke in here somewhere about the lonely ones in high school, but it must not be proliferated.
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Paris. The 26 Gigapixel version. →
Complete with Amélie soundtrack.
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C-Span Puts Full Archives on the Web →
The archives, at C-SpanVideo.org, cover 23 years of history and five presidential administrations and are sure to provide new fodder for pundits and politicians alike. The network will formally announce the completion of the C-Span Video Library on Wednesday.
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Yesssssssss. Mi Boyz! Ha ha. Wth?
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The Singer-Songwriter Known as Sparklehorse is Dead at 47
– Mark Linkous, a singer-songwriter whose music, released under the name Sparklehorse, was renowned in the indie-rock and alt-country worlds for its dark, allusive themes and fragile beauty, committed suicide on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn. He was 47.
NYT
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Microsoft: Don’t press F1 key in Windows XP
– Oi. How does a Windows user keep track of the “do nots”?
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Tumul: Birthday Song.
[camera] sensor deprivation.
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This has to be one of those because I can - fixed, with no foot retention - wowzers.
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Will Walmart, not Whole Foods, save the small farm and make America healthy?
– Really interesting read: The Great Grocery Smackdown
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Wowzers. Part 2 is here.
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Wait whu? These are fantastic: The Same Conversation
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Till there was rock, you only had God.
– Till There Was Rock You Only Had God: How I Lost One Leper Messiah, and Gained Another, Part 1
And next week! At 14, the author, stranded in 1974 suburbia, has his born-again Christian brain short-circuited by the gender-bent but heart-stoppingly beautiful Ziggy.
14, 21 whatever - can’t wait...