Wednesday, February 8th, 2006
An interesting collection of musical mashups is posted online. Mashups are an ever popular form of musical expression albeit mostly illegal as they are derivatives of copyrighted material clearly exceeding the currently accepted boundaries of "fair use". Nonetheless these "bootlegs" have been a growing aspect of musical culture spread by ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
We've been car shopping lately since the 1995 Passat is starting to be less reliable than ever (which is saying a lot) and doesn't cut it for travelling to the country with a dog or going to ultimate tournaments with a bunch of teammates and lots of gear. Storage and ...
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Thursday, September 8th, 2005
Andre Agassi defeated James Blake in the quarterfinals of the US Open tennis tournament a few moments ago. This in itself is not amazing unless you consider that Blake has been playing the tennis of his life and was up 2 sets 6-3 6-3 against the 35 year old Agassi. ...
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Monday, May 30th, 2005
Just a suggestion...
Check out the simultaneously useful and distracting Google Suggest: as you type the search field expands into a drop down list providing anticipatory or alternative searches and allowing you to see the difference in the size of the result sets for each of them. A great way of ...
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Friday, November 19th, 2004
Gmail: The stickiest of Google's many substances? (updated)
Gmail is a truly innovative webmail service. The interface is incredibly fast and clean, mail is usefully sorted into threads, the targeted ads are inobtrusive, and the features are second to none. I should mention they are in beta now so ...
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Sunday, September 12th, 2004
Wired News: Better Science Through Gaming: Enormous quantities of data generated by automated techniques in genetics and proteomics have led to an unprecedented requirement for tedious data mining. Here is an interesting product, Genesifter, that makes the task more manageable and fun too! Cool, would love to hear from ...
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Thursday, August 5th, 2004
This site answers the age old question: "How Does One Obtain the Ability to 'See' in Four Spatial Dimensions?"
Also in the do it yourself category, make your own posters with the Rasterbator: "Welcome to the Rasterbator - NOW IN COLOR!The Rasterbator is a web service which creates huge rasterized pictures ...
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Thursday, July 29th, 2004
Because there's just not enough fun stuff in this weblog...yet!
Thanks to my best friend and late night reading partner bookfishI tried out this little personality quiz and got the following result:
"You are a WECL--Wacky Emotional Constructive Leader. This makes you a people's advocate. You are ...
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004
This is a moment we have been waiting for.
Skype, an innovator in voice over internet technology (VoIP) has long offered free beta software that is best described as an internet phone with the ease of use of an instant messenger. This is a cross-platform product (Win, Mac, Linux, ...
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2004
I am having a slow start on this project, perhaps because I have too many things to discuss and don't know how to get started, or possibly because nobody knows I am writing anything yet. I thought Google might automatically pick up Blogger postings but "Nudecybot" still doesn't exist ...
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