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Release your inner (outer) hipster asshole
On a mailing list I’m on, someone pointed out the ipodmyphoto site, which I won’t link to out of common decency. Someone else followed up with ‘I want an ipodded shirt that says “hipster asshole”....
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This is stupid.
Kottke has a post about how to make microwave popcorn without a microwave. Letting aside the possibility that this is just a sick joke of some kind, it’s wrong for a number of reasons. Microwave...
View ArticleSharks with frickin laser beams
“Armed dolphins, trained by the US military to shoot terrorists and pinpoint spies underwater, may be missing in the Gulf of Mexico.” Booyah....
View ArticleQuicktime VR view from inside a water bottle
That’s pretty funny. http://www.vrway.com/vrmag_issue_22_hotlist_fullscreen/fullscreen/VR000007222.html
View ArticleTracking stock spam results
A project to determine just how much money you’d lose if you bought every penny stock you got spam about. http://www.spamstocktracker.com/
View ArticleKatamari Damacy text adventure!
Hah! > N There is a PAPER CLIP here. > ROLL CLIP I do not know what a CLIP is. > ROLL PAPER CLIP You roll up the PAPER CLIP. You are standing on the floor of a bedroom. > LOOK KATAMARI Your...
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Republic Dogs
Hah. My friend Nat’s screenplay “Republic Dogs”, a Plato/Tarantino mashup, is making the blog rounds: http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/d/r/dryfoo/www/Funny-pages/republic-dogs.html...
View ArticleThe ELF invades Sears
All this talk about plays written in the dark ages made me reread the skit I wrote in high school with my friend Tristan. I give you The ELF invades Sears. It still makes me laugh....
View ArticleOn World of Warcraft’s spyware
World of Warcraft was recently revealed to have a piece of spyware hidden in it called Warden, that tracks a large amount of information about other things running simultaneously on the machine, in...
View ArticleUsing Sony’s rootkit to defeat Blizzard’s spyware
Well that’s just cute. Apparently, Sony’s DRM rootkit process hider can be used to circumvent Blizzard’s cheating spyware. http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/34 And, yet again, I feel the need to say...
View ArticleMIT students study tinfoil hats
Conclusion: tinfoil hat makes it easier for the gummint to read your brain. It’s a conspiracy! http://people.csail.mit.edu/rahimi/helmet/
View ArticleUSPTO apparently grants patent for warp drive
I don’t remember who originally sent this to me, but I got it a few times. This is apparently a patent for a warp drive. ” A cooled hollow superconductive shield is energized by an electromagnetic...
View ArticleRetiring to a perpetual cruise
Interesting tidbit from Snopes, via (Kottke). Apparently, it’s about the same price to take a perpetual cruise as it is to live in a nursing home, and at least a few people have been doing this for...
View ArticleWatch out for the, uh, oven door scam
Apparently, crooks have been breaking into vacation homes, stealing the >OVEN DOORS<, repackaging them in real flat screen TV boxes, and selling them to dupes on the street. Words fail me....
View ArticlePink something
I have no idea what this is about, but it is… pink. http://www.r243g197b208.net/video/pink_adicolor_large.mov (Via Doc) Tags: doc searls, pink, video
View ArticleOh, the hairmanity.
Some sort of canonical list of bad 80s videos on YouTube. http://www.milinkito.com/los80.php Tags: 80s, videos, iwantmymtv, youtube, totally
View ArticlePaul McCartney is 64 today
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/17/arts/music/17paul.html?ex=1308196800&en=51c8ced2d4c73b63&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss Tags: paul mccartney, beatles, 64
View ArticleCoffee cups with stamps in the bottom
Instead of corporate logos, they leave behind pretty floral patterns. http://www.gnr8.biz/product_info.php?products_id=182 Tags: coffee, cups, coffee cups, rings, logos, floral, pattern, lucent
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