August 2009
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"Heart Hands"
I’ve noticed this phenomenon on the interweb I call “heart hands” (I’m not sure if that’s the official name). It’s when people make a heart shape using their hands. To get an idea of what this looks like, click here: http://images.google.com/images?q=heart%20hands
Maybe I’m an evil man, but when I see that, it makes me want to hit the person doing it....
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Manhattan Rents Continue to Fall →
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Was I the only one confused by "Avatar" and...
I really thought they were the same thing. Personally the movie based on the anime looks lame to me. For the record I think that M. Night Shyamalan sucks with the exception of the Sixth Sense. Now the James Cameron movie looks to be pretty good.
Upcoming Apple tablet is No. 1 priority of Steve... →
Since his return to Apple in June, company co-founder Steve Jobs has been focused on bringing the hardware maker’s yet-to-be announced tablet device successfully to market, a new report claims….
Original Snow Leopard Was Too Blood Thirsty for... →
Yes, I’m obsessed with the new Mac OS X box. But I treated the poor snow leopard badly. This is not a clipart pussy cat. This is one serious blood thirsty beast who was censored by Apple. Spot the…
Not Your Standard Peep Show →
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Snow Leopard set for release on August 28th
From The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):
http://www.tuaw.com/2009/08/24/snow-leopard-set-for-release-on-august-28th/
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Celebrating Hawaii's Five-O
Jack Lord, pretty dope in his prime.
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Is it too liberal to say elderly citizens working in a country their entire lives should enjoy goods and services free and/or cheaply?
So Smart: Electric ForTwo Arrives This Fall →
Skank Blogger Fully Revealed! →
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Etiqueta Negra →
I really was impressed by the clothing I found at the Etiqueta Negra store in SoHo. The male and female styles were both very sophisticated and cool. The store’s loft style space is nicely designed and I immediately felt that there was something different about this place.
Their fashion is totally aligned with my personal taste, check them out and let me know if you like them as well.
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10-Piece Nesting Cookware [Stuff We Like] →
I went to Takamichi to get a haircut, ok it wasn’t cheap, but I got a really good haircut. I highly recommend it. Does this count as babble?
“Russian Obama” faces black rival →
Watching Project Natal on Jimmy Fallon and MS has a winner. I am certain MS will better utilize this than Nintendo did the Wiimote.
Judge: Anonymous "Skank" Blogger Must Be Revealed →
Free, Video-Enabled iPhone 3GS Charms Japanese... →
Flickr's Most Popular Camera Is Now the iPhone →
OMG the mic went out on the chinese kid playing piano on America’s Got Talent!!!!!
So IE (Trident)+Firefox (Gecko)+Chrome・Safari (Webkit) = http://www.lunascape.tv/
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Job Market Competition →
I am surprised that New York turned out so favorable for job seekers. Although the term is relative.
First discovery of life's building block in comet... →
NASA scientists have discovered glycine, a fundamental building block of life, in samples of comet Wild 2 returned by NASA’s Stardust spacecraft. “Glycine is an amino acid used by living organisms to…
Free 50 Cent Concert Raises Concerns In Queens →
Barrier Reef harm would put $38b hole in tourism →
Cocaine on Money: Drug Found on 90% of U.S. Bills →
Chances are, you’re carrying drug money. Nearly nine out of ten bills in the U.S. and Canada are laced with cocaine, a new study says.
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In this short video, you’ll get to see a feria in Nerja, a small town in Andalusia. The map below will show you where Nerja is:
It’s a lovely place and if you’re ever in that part of Spain, try to swing by. If you’re wondering what a feria is, it’s basically a fair. Perhaps the most famous feria is in Seville which you can learn about form the podcast below:
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Palm Pre Snoops on Users by Phoning Data Home →
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Obama pushes for healthcare reform in Belgrade... →
Belgrade, Montana that is.
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MFA Interaction Design Fall Lecture Series: Kim... →
After Shooting Robbers, Killing 2, Harlem Store... →
Jon Stewart Owns Glenn Beck on Healthcare... →
If you’re like me, you woke up this morning to find the sun rising in the west against a green sky, you got out of your bed on the ceiling, took a fresh breath of carbon dioxide, thought about how…
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Panel Discussion on Marijuana Economics. Marijuana advocate Richard Lee challenges El Cerrito Police Chief Scott Kirkland on his predilection that marijuana legalization would harm the economy.
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Countdown Clocks Make Their Way Above Ground →
Computer script plays Super Mario World by itself →
AI programmer Robin Baumgarten, creates a script to play Super Mario World. All part of the Mario AI Competition.
Google Reader Adds Social Sharing and Mark as Read... →
The Google Reader team been busy of late, adding social network sharing and friend following features, but also giving power users a (long-awaited) ability to mark items of a certain age as read.
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Compare Google regular to Google Caffeine in a head to head deathmatch: http://bit.ly/EuJZM
Map Of The Day: Night and Day in NYC →
Killing the cash cow: Microsoft ordered to stop... →
Nintendo Patents Inflatable Horse Riding... →
Japanese publisher details vibrating, air-filled cushion that would let gamers use Wii Remote, Nunchuk as reins. Oh the possibilities…..
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