(via BoingBoing)
They build things like this.
My projects tend to look more like this.
…This is what happens.
Ah, it was about time to update my old wallpaper anyway.
Apparently, ‘bú’ if it’s Hungarian.
(I think I’m gonna need a category just for cow items.)
(via devnull)
Jesse Ventura has a rival.
(via Metafilter)
If legit, this is really cool! Oil and gas from just about anything carbon-based.
(sorry, lost the attribution)
Compaq finally lets you know where to find that darn key!
(via The Shifted Librarian)
Cute! A Flash animation of Tom Lehrer’s
Elements song.
(via Lockergnome)
Sony has trademarked the term Shock and Awe
Bizarre! What next, “Bud Light ™ proudly presents the Fox ™ -Halliburton ™ America’s War on North Korea! Now with 10% more cluster bombs!”
(via Lockergnome)
EMI is selling copy-protected ‘CD’s that dont’ play in some CD players, like the XBox, since the ‘CD’s don’t comply with the standard for audio CDs developed by Philips and Sony.
Be careful when buying CDs, if they’re copy-protected, they may not play on all CD players.
Ben’s old truck just dropped dead
Damon’s ankle broke
Granddad’s foot has just succumbed
to years of too much smoke.
Gabey has a fever
John Paul has a cold
Joanne’s ears ring from Meniere’s
I’m just getting old.
Some pictures from the soccer tournament at Norteastern last weekend.
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Okay, this guy parlays $800 into $350 million in the stock market in two weeks.
How? Well, he’s from the year 2256. He just stopped by in his time machine to make a killing in stocks.
Oddly enough, the Feds don’t believe him, they figure he’s got insider information. At 126 companies.
Oh, and nobody can find any record of his existence before last December.
It’s on tv.yahoo.com, so it’s gotta be true!
I wonder why he didn’t just look up his arrest record before he came back?
(from Busy, Busy, Busy via L.M.B.)
CNN’s Aaron Brown interviews Daniel Ellsberg
Remember him? Pentagon Papers? Well, he’s not crazy about this war, either.
(via MemePool)
A drawing toy? Kaleidoscope? You decide. Or just have fun.
This one’s a little easier to categorize: Etch-a-Sketch!
I wonder if you can go back and forth over one area to see the mechanism inside?
from Lisa Rein via boing boing
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show on the Halliburton contract (9 Mb .mov file).
The war has started. There’s not much I can add do what Dan Gillmor has already said.
Increase milk production through music
Umm, this is about cows. Everyone else, you’re on your own.
From the Home-Ed list