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July 2007
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I just want FIOS, look what she has... →
This lady has the fastest broadband in the world…
Personal Traffic Alerts, With Made-to-Order Data
In the latest incarnation of traffic reporting, information is being sent using personalized text or voice messages to users’ cellphones or BlackBerrys, often at no charge.
June 2007
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Rona Kenan - "Ness" (Dir. Adam Bizanski)(..!)
A new video for the Israeli artist Rona Kenan. Quicktime here. #
March 2007
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The Punk Years
The Punk Years, “A definitive history of the music that shook the world, looking at the origins and development of the punk rock movement as a social, historical, political and musical force. Achieved a record audience for Play UK on Saturday July 13th 2002.”
Parts 1: Wham Bam Thank You Glam [1,2,3] | 2: Year Zero [1,2,3] | 3: 1977 Never Get To Heaven [1,2,3] | 4: Take Three Chords...
i can't believe how cute is he →
Daily Show covers Viacom suit against...
Xeni Jardin:
Link. (Thanks, Angstrom).
Previously on BoingBoing:
Viacom censors Colbert Report machinima off YouTube
EFF sues Viacom over YouTube takedown of Colbert parody
YouTube/Google sued by Viacom for a billion bucks
Viacom: privacy-hating hypocrites
Viacom terrorizes YouTube with bullshit DMCA notices
Viacom announces deal with Joost
Why was Colbert press corps video removed from...
Top 6 List of Programming Top 10 Lists
Presented, in no particular order, for your reading pleasure: my top 6 list of programming top 10 lists. To keep this entry concise, I’ve only quoted a brief summary of each item. If any of these sound interesting to you, I encourage you to click through and read the original author’s thoughts in more detail.
Jerry Weinberg: The 10 Commandments of Egoless Programming
Understand...
Why is the burglary rate in Austria so high?...
Why is the burglary rate in Austria so high? Perhaps because of the great minimum security prisons. The outside of one particular prison is all glass like an Apple Store, the furniture is nicely designed, and the sports facilities are top-notch. (link)
Download TaxCut for free
Travelocity’s got a deal going on with H&R Block and offering the TaxCut software as a free download for Mac or Windows.
Looks like this is just TaxCut Premium Federal (not state), which sells for…
Sand castle explosions in reverse
Mark Frauenfelder:
It’s fun to watch these reverse videos of elaborate sandcastles exploding.
Here we go again! For the second year in a row, “Sand Blasters: The Extreme Sand Sculpting Championship” brings a one-of-a-kind competition to Travel Channel. Paired off into teams of two, 16 of the best sand sculptors from across America dig in to picturesque Pacific Beach in San...
Modernism: Good for the Brain, Hard on the Feet
Architecture, film, design, craft, painting, photography: In the early part of the 20th century, the modernist movement touched all of these art forms. Contemporary art and craft have been feeling the effects ever since.
“Modernism: Designing a New World, 1914-1939,” an exhibition opening at the Corcoran on Saturday, shows how a collection of artistic movements dedicated to the...
Il Lee does abstract drawings using ballpoint...
Il Lee does abstract drawings using ballpoint pens. This video of Lee’s work is worth a look. (link)
George Lange's Best of 2006
Photographer George Lange compiled his favorite work from 2006 in a mesmerizing slide-show, well-worth a few minutes of your time.
Content Analysis Heuristics →
compilation of ways to bypass censorship
Access to www.youtube.com site has been suspended in accordance with decision...
– by my fellow country men who do not lack creativity and stupidity
Ballet Up Your Ass!
Ballet Deviare is a NYC ballet company that fuses extreme heavy metal and contemporary ballet. Seriously. What exactly does that look like? Well, you can check out some stills in their gallery, or watch some video of them performing in support of technical death metal darlings, Arsis.
Au revoir Monseiur Baudrillard →
The dogs of Flickr [dive into mark] →
Monocle: Tyler Brûlé's done it again, and well →
can't wait to see the rest of 300 →