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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.

by Zach 5 months ago | Link »

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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!

by Zach 5 months ago | Link »

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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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Time Tuesday Nov 13 2007 12:34am

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Awesome video on the insanely cool McDonnell XF-85 Goblin, a fighter jet designed to be carried inside the bomb bay of a B-36.

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Time Friday Oct 27 2006 8:18am

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I just found this terribly interesting, and felt compelled to share. I blame the history (especially World War II) buff in me. Back near the end of the Pacific Theater during World War II, what has been called the last great naval battle, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, was underway. (Interestingly enough, it’s in […]

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Time Thursday Oct 19 2006 9:23am

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Oh, Battlestar Galactica. If you haven’t been watching, get crackin’. You’re missing out on the best show on television. And this season is even better than before.
See, part of the draw of BSG is its continuing questioning and probing of the viewer’s prejudices and beliefs. So far, for the third season, that’s included suicide […]

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Time Thursday Mar 9 2006 9:29am

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This past weekend, Sean and I visited the lovely state of California and spent some time in Mountain View and San Francisco. In honor of that crazy city, I’ve decided to convert to Discordianism and follow in the footsteps of Norton I, Emperor of the United States of America and Protector of Mexico. I […]

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Time Monday Feb 27 2006 12:51am

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It’s been a pretty long weekend for us here at Olin, mostly because it’s Candidates Weekend, an unique part of our admissions process where we invite a subset of the students who applied to come for a weekend and interview, participate in group discussions, and let them learn about the school while letting us […]

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