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Garfield the cat doesn’t actually speak, so what would Garfield the comic look like if he just wasn’t there? Apparently it would look like Jon is a mental patient.

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A very cool new scooter design from the MIT Media Lab Smart Cities Group.

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The ROFLCon preliminary guest list is up. They’re trying to get every famous internet meme or celebrity to go to Harvard in April for a conference. Must attend!

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In case you actually decided to try Dwarf Fortress: The best how-to guide ever on how to play.

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Date Archive: May, 2007

Time Tuesday May 29 2007 6:15am

Permalink for '' I Can Has Hilarious Internet Website?

Author by Zach Tags under , Comments with 4 comments

Brian mentioned this briefly in an earlier post, but I thought the curiously amusing I CAN HAS CHEEZBURGER? deserved a real mention. The site is basically a blog of what are known as LOLCats, a strange subset of image macros. They’re all pretty much made up of a cute picture of an […]

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Time Saturday May 26 2007 1:48pm

Permalink for '' Live From I-90 (I-94)

Author by Brian Tags under Comments with 2 comments

This isn’t technically live since it happened yesterday, but I was too tired to write it up. And we weren’t technically on I-90 most of the way, but who’s counting? We drove from Fargo, ND to Billings, MT though some pretty depressing rain and terrain. Most of North Dakota appears to be an empty […]

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Time Wednesday May 23 2007 6:58pm

Permalink for '' Live From I-90: Chicago Sucks

Author by Brian Tags under , Comments with 5 comments

Day 3 of our journey, and we’re heading to Madison, Wisconsin. We leave Ohio, and tear through Indiana at a brisk 80 MPH. And then we hit Chicago. We even tried to avoid rush hour by getting there as early as possible, but even before 4PM I-90 had turned into a crawl.

I blame whoever […]

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Time Tuesday May 22 2007 1:34pm

Permalink for '' Live From I-90

Author by Brian Tags under , Comments with 5 comments

As promised, we’re back! Zach, Sean, Brendan, and I graduated this past Sunday from our beloved Olin College. Degrees in hand, we are now getting the hell out of New England. Quite literally - I’m writing this in the car as Sean and I make our way through upstate New York towards Cleveland, Ohio. […]

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