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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: July, 2007

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Time Thursday Jul 26 2007 6:27pm

Permalink for '' Kanye West - Can’t Tell Me Nothing

Author by Brian Tags under No Tags Comments with 2 comments

Hmm.. been on a rap kick lately. Kanye recently released an alternate video for his song “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” over at his website. Let’s just say it’s a far cry from traditional rap videos.
starring indie star Will Oldham and comedian Zach Galifianakis. The hilarious clip was shot on Galifianakis’ farm in North Carolina […]

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Time Wednesday Jul 25 2007 7:38pm

Permalink for '' Brilliant Daily Show YouTube Debates Coverage

Author by Brian Tags under , , Comments with 2 comments

There is only one (okay two) TV show I watch. The Daily Show. This is largely due to the fact that we don’t own a TV yet, but that’s besides the point. I just watch the episodes over at Comedy Central’s website the day after they’re broadcast - ad free! All in all, it’s […]

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Time Tuesday Jul 24 2007 8:55pm

Permalink for '' Perhaps The Best Rap Song I Have Ever Heard

Author by Brian Tags under No Tags Comments with 4 comments

No, it’s not anything mainstream, though I do have weak spot for T.I. (and especially What You Know), but that’s another story for another day. Most of the time, when people complain about rap it’s that it’s superficial and derivative - which is pretty much a spot on indictment of modern rap. So I’m […]

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Time Monday Jul 23 2007 2:59pm

Permalink for '' Slashdot Takes Aim At Alexa

Author by Brian Tags under , Comments with 3 comments

CmdrTaco over at ye olde Slashdot has a great post today on why Alexa is a flawed metric. I’d never thought too much about Alexa and the like, but the article does make it sound very similar to the Nieslen ratings for TV. The crux of the argument is that it takes a […]

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Time Monday Jul 23 2007 3:23am

Permalink for '' Spore TED Video

Author by Brian Tags under Comments with 2 comments

Remember Spore?
New gameplay video from Will Wright at TED.

Watch and drool. In other news - Wordcamp was fun, redesign is inching closer to completion, we swear. Carry on.

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