September 2008
Boing Boing articles that have me a little upset...
Millimeter wave scan machine at Denver Airport
Massive, warrantless raids on peace protesters in Minneapolis, ahead of RNC.
New Orleans mayor: “We really don’t have the resources to rescue you after this.”
BabyGate: Explosive New Details [Photos+Video] →
Yesterday, the nation at large was introduced to Sarah Palin’s fraudulent claims of maternity by numerous photographs, video, and a timeline that made even those accepting of the ‘official’ story turn their heads in confusion.
more via Daily Kos
Paris Hilton doesn't change facial expressions →
via You’re the Man Now, Dog
(contains obnoxious music)
My plan to stop drunk driving
gregbrown:
Rebuild cities so people don’t need a car to get around.
August 2008
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ied:
WURLD MOST AWESOMEEST SONG
“ok. im going to be productive now. i love and miss you. have a fun friday. go to...”
– my sister
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WatchBarack Obama: He Completes Us.
Amazing video.
Superhot Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to Be John... →
And she is considerably more attractive than Joe Lieberman. No offense to Lieberman, but Palin is only 44-years-old (that’s even younger than Barack Obama) and as MILFy as they come.
via Comedy Centra
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Watchdeplorableword:
Introducing Ubiquity
One day, Aza Raskin will rule the world.
Finally, Delorians and beam-me-up functions are not that far off.
Things/people I would like to punch in the throat...
malty:
*Nicolas Cage
* stuff that turns my mouth blue
* uncomfortable under garments
* clients that come to a firm that has 100 attorneys and don’t know who they are meeting with
*raisin bagels
*carrot top
*my brothers wife
I think it’s necessary to have a list of people you’d like to punch in the throat.
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“Have You Forgotten” by Red House...
Opentape →
junesix:
nostrich:
Opentape is great. Though still very early in development; it reports some track lengths wrong, for instance, but the basic functionality seems to be there.
I’ve checked out the settings for Opentape and it’s very true to the original, Muxtape. Going to give it a shot.
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The Music of PCP, Ra Ra Riot, and more →
This week’s All Songs Considered is pretty good. The new Jenny Lewis, Juana Molina, Dreamend and Portland Cello Project are noteworthy for your forthcoming fall want list.
Waffle House wedding →
thommy:
The t-shirts are the best part
But don’t dismiss the milk-crate seating or the bride’s umpteen cigarettes!
All laughter has developed from one primitive... →
To cite but a few famous examples: Romans laughed heartily at Christians being mauled by lions; and torture and execution were considered fun for the whole family until practically yesterday—in the late Middle Ages, the citizens of Mons actually purchased a condemned man from a neighboring town so they could have the pleasure of quartering him themselves. In the 18th century, the well-heeled would...
U.S. Wins Basketball Gold As Olympics Winds Down
Is it trite to mention this song is still inappropriately used 99% of the time?
They began to celebrate during a break after some technical fouls on Spain with 26 seconds left, then partied at midcourt when it was over with “Born in the USA” blaring over the arena’s speakers
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“The most responsible way to buy clothes is to shop at Goodwill. And the most...”
– Yvon Chouinard
A Cautionary Tale
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“Lazy” by Mark Kozelek (Low cover)
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