March 27, 2004
Become an e-nabler: Buy This Guy a Beer for No Reason
Tell it to Miss Manners: Ananova - Top doc backs picking your nose and eating it
Michael McDonough's Top Ten Things They Never [explicitly] Taught [Him] in Design School -- or any school, for that matter.
This was my idea! My idea! My idea! (I thought of it last month, but forgot to build it.) Future Me.org lets you send email to yourself or anybody else in the future -- my idea was more of a n e-time capsule, but worked the same.
March 26, 2004
The Trixie Update: Baby's first blog! Sample: "Next week is Bath Week on the Trixie Picture of the Day. Come join us for 5 days of wet and wild TPODs starting Monday."
This is quite the well written look at how our culture treats those who dare to age: All Things Weren't Considered
March 25, 2004
About time somebody invented this: My RadioTime (TiVo for radio)
This totally misleading press releases says: Free Audio Downloads of 9-11 Commission Hearings Available at Audible.com, but you have to be a subscriber at a cost of $14.95 / month to be eligible for the "free" download.
March 24, 2004
secondhand suicide: could this possibly be "an entirely true story"?
This is the most amazing damn thing: A video of a real rotating saw blade that can tell when it touches a finger, and instantly stop
My alma mater newspaper, the Daily Trojan, has a new Web site powered by CollegePublisher Network. It's nice, though the "Rate a Pic" feature's a little cheesy.
March 23, 2004
This T-shirt store sells some really cool stuff
Join us tonight for the amazing true tale of "The Girl Who Got Chris Rock's Old Cell Phone Number"!
Budapest downtown map -- of interest to very few people, unless you're lost in downtown Budapest
And you say *I* have too much time on my hands -- this gyu built a computer that fits in the windows xp box
Easter is coming: What to do with leftover marshmallow Peeps
Can you Spot The Fake Smile in this BBC quiz? I did 15 out of 20.
Sharon Underwood's Letter to the Concord Monitor eloquently expresses the depth all mothers' love for their sons, regardless of what sexual preference those sons may have.
Semantic data extractor lets you see what rich meta data a Web page provides (or not). From Holovaty
March 22, 2004
Quite the correction: "Contrary to an item in the print edition of the March 22 edition of Broadcasting & Cable, in TV Fax and earlier on our Web site, [NBC anchor Brian] Williams wasn't subjected to a strip search or a body-cavity search [at the San Diego airport]. (Broadcasting & Cable)
March 21, 2004
Note to self: How to Configure Email virtusertable (virtuser) so you can direct email to the right places from various domains
Overly enthusiastic, ugly but comprehensive, photo guide to L.A. uniqueness, by David
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