Oscar presenter Tim Robbins makes a gesture toward host Chris Rock, after Rock’s comments about his politics during the 77th Academy Awards.
Yeah, “gestures.”
London Underground Tube Diary - Going Underground’s Blog
This is so neat, I think they should do this in NYC. Vending machines that spit out umbrella’s in London’s Underground.
Mobile PC - Features - The Top 100 Gadgets of All Time
until the next list, that is =P
Wooster Collective : Stickers / Posters / Graf / Culture Jamming
Not an unusual thing for this UK street artist, except he’s showing some bobby lovin’.
Two Brits will spend the summer in the US breaking many of our stupidest laws, and oh, we have many.
The Observer | OMM | The 10 greatest rock’n'roll myths
They forgot…
11. Michael Jackson is neither black, nor a man, nor human
The Absolutely Weird Bookshelf, 100 Best Horror Novels
Not to be a spoiler, but Macbeth, listed #2 here, is a play, not a novel =P
Internet fame is cruel mistress for video dancer | CNET News.com
“Here, then, is the cautionary tale of Gary Brolsma, 19, amateur videographer and guy from New Jersey, who made the grave mistake of placing on the Internet a brief clip of himself dancing along to a Romanian pop song. Even in the bathroom mirror, Brolsma’s performance could only be described as earnest but painful.”
See this for a refresher.
NFG Games Nintendo Official Magazine Present - A Mario Sprite History
The history of Mario’s sprite design, pixel by pixel.
Unofficial, and most probably illegal (but don’t tell anyone it actually is) archive of the best funny page toon ever: Calvin and Hobbes.
Paris Hilton’s Cellphone! Hacked!
Liquid Generation flashes us with Paris Hilton’s phone.
Software maker creates virtual girlfriend | CNET News.com
“She never undresses, although she has some skimpy outfits for the gym, and is a tease who draws the line at anything beyond blowing kisses.” That’s not a girlfriend; that’s blue balls.
BBC - Radio 4 - The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Winners visit the studio
Thanks, BBC. Now we can all visually see how moronic we are trying to figure out how to first start doing stuff when we first get on the Vogon ship.
Boing Boing: Was Lokitorrent a hoax?
We posted here a while ago that LokiTorrent was collecting donations to fight a lawsuit against the MPAA and had collected thousands of dollars from willing supporters. We also posted here that the site was shut down by the MPAA. Or was it?
book this blog : on demand publishing for blogs
Book this blog allows a reader to take their favorite blogs with them, hold them in their hands, page through the blog with the tactile feedback that comes from reading a good book.
Doesn’t look like it’s up and running yet, but looks like it could be quite interesting and useful once it is.
Blogcritics.org: MT-Moderate plugs a hole in Movable Type 3
Hadn’t has a chance to check this out yet, but it will be something I will definitely look into. Blogcritics takes a look at a new, promising new Moveable Type plugin that allows you to moderate both comments and trackbacks (although I did haxxor trackback spam prevention successfully (crosses fingers, knocks on wood)).
Microsoft offers $5 windfall for errant software | CNET News.com
Five bucks or not, only an idiot would install MS’s AntiSpyware program. Microsoft and security? HAHAHAHAHAHA
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