March 2009
Ghostbusters vs. Jesus →
Only the Ghostbusters are qualified to remove troublesome deities from your home or workplace. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment » The Best Links: Ghostbusters 3:…
February 2009
The Greatest High School English Paper of All Time →
An essay on Walt Whitman so terrible it stumbles onto genius. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment » The Best Links:
Backstory From Dan Lyons Via Stiffy Jenkins
The Economist on Dunbar's number in Facebook →
featuring data extracted from Dr. Cameron Marlow
Gregarious Octopus Floods Aquarium →
Octopus chaos. The Santa Monica Pier Aquarium’s gregarious and curious two-spotted octopus plays with tank filter resulting in the release of hundreds of gallons of seawater flooding the facility….
Human-sized human candles →
Artists Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz cast life-sized candles of themselves in beeswax, then watched their waxy doppelgangers melt.
Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz (via Street Anatomy)
Human-sized human candles →
Artists Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz cast life-sized candles of themselves in beeswax, then watched their waxy doppelgangers melt.
Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz (via Street Anatomy)
[from deusx] pancakes.jpg (JPEG Image, 1247x888... →
“he has eaten the pancake … truly this is our blackest hour” Bookmark this on Delicious - Saved by deusx to hellboy pancakes hell comics funny - More about…
Ways to Be Cool →
I’ve already followed most of the advice on this list, though I’ll still need a bit of work before I’m fluent in European. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment »
UAE plans ban on negative economic reporting →
The United Arab Emirates is considering legislation that would criminalize publication of anything that would “harm the economy.” Already, the local press is pulling back from their coverage of the…
Jandrew Edits →
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More TNG edits.
“a collection of humorously edited footage”
Evangeline Lily Does Phone Sex →
LOST’s heroine Evangeline Lilly (better known as Kate) has surfaced in this old commercial for telephone chat line, Livelinks. So basically you had your chance with her — if only you had…
[from deusx] GOP Fighting For Money From Stimulus... →
“House Republicans, as a group, may take great pride in the goose egg they offered President Obama’s stimulus package. But now the unanimous opposition is struggling to bring that money home. “
Time lapse of snails slithering amok →
www.time-lapse.fr posted a time-lapse video of snails in his yard. He writes:
Every evening, after my automatic water system stops, all the snails who where hidden behind flowers go out…
The Hofmeister Kink →
Have you ever noticed that the rear side window on a BMW has a small design element that hooks back toward the front of the car? Rather than having the rear side window extend all the way down as…
Coca Cola Polar Bears →
This makes me thirsty for a Pepsi. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment »
Everyone's On Cocaine →
Touch your hand to the screen if you’re doing cocaine right now. Everything Is Terrible leads us down another wonderful path. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment »
50 Inspiring Vintage Advertisements //... →
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hfccp01066: Gasoline ration card B-1 →
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local emmy →
2009-02-17 06:00:48 you know so long as i have got a manatee in the comic i should link to herman the manatee (it is a comic about a manatee). well i suppose…
Bye bye Dubai →
I didn’t watch the clip he links to but I can’t imagine anything is more entertaining than David Galbraith’s scathing goodbye to Dubai. He opens with: Short of opening a Radio Shack in an Amish…
reposted from atsween - Solipsism Now! →
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Apartment Therapy New York | Modernlink Duplex... →
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Проснись, →
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COKE PARTY →
A New Friend. →
Achewood strip for Friday, February 13, 2009
bevel and boss →
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[from joshua] An Exercise in Species Barcoding →
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These aren't the pants you're looking for →
The best lines from Star Wars that are improved by replacing a word with “pants”. I find your lack of pants disturbing. Chewie and me got into a lot of pants more heavily guarded than this. I…
Inglorious Bastards →
Trailer for Tarantino’s WWII epic, Inglorious Bastards Inglourious Basterds.
FDR: Time-travelling destroyer of economies →
Representative Steve Austria (R-OH) has the skinny on FDR: the man was a time-travelling socialist.
“When (President Franklin) Roosevelt did this, he put our country into a Great Depression,”…
[from negatendo] Denver Airport promo photo kicks... →
“Thanks to its increasingly controversial giant blue Mustang sculpture, Denver International Airport’s promotional materials now beat the pants off all other airports promotional materials. Don’t…
Why We're Probably in For a Long Recession →
Ask yourself the following: is momentum a good thing or a bad thing? One of the more persistent trends in the United States’ postwar economic history is that the volatility in the performance of the…
The Lonely Island's "I'm On A Boat" in HD →
get your towels ready, it’s about to go down [via]
Funky bass lines in the Sonic the Hedgehog series →
Dan argues the 16-bit era changed the way composers thought about arranging music
Pepsi Logo: A Response →
What one designer envisions whenever he sees the new Pepsi ads. This could be really easy Poster Boy art if they start putting these up in the subways. Contribute: Add an image, link,…
Punk Abe Lincoln →
Another photo of Lincoln taken a couple months before he died, featuring a surprisingly contemporary hairstyle. Abe looks downright rebellious in that photo. (via flickr blog) Tags: …
Live From New York... Ed Sullivan →
He couldn’t sing, dance, or tell jokes, but he was television’s greatest impresario. He was a stone-faced puritan — America’s arbiter of status quo — but had a sly sense of humor , and in…
[from deusx] Sharkify - Sharks On-Demand →
“Sharkify is the #1 shark service worldwide, giving websites fear around the world.” Bookmark this on Delicious - Saved by deusx to sharkify sharks webdev awesome -
Flashmob of ATM crooks scores $9 million in 49... →
A global flashmob of ATM thieves netted $9 million in fraud against ATMs in 49 cities around the world. Can anyone find the message-board where this one was cooked up?
These people in the…
Video of the Day: Miranda July Makes Buttons →
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Oh hey it is Miranda July.
It’s bloody freezing outside, which is why we’re bringing you a five-minute short of warm and fuzzy. Today’s video is courtesy of /Film,…
'25 Random Things' Lists Are Last Vestige of... →
1. Have you recently learned 6,575 new things about people courtesy of those ‘25 Things About Me’ Facebook notes? 2. Yea, annoying right? 3. The trend pieces are here. 4. Hey it’s a trend! …
Flickr Photo Download: 20080824-5- Transport Hero... →
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Apartment Therapy →
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Running out of whys →
A dialogue with Sarah, aged 3: in which it is shown that if your dad is a chemistry professor, asking “why” can be dangerous.
SARAH: Why?
DAD: Why do the molecules have a hydrophilic head and a…
Boyfriend →
The third place. →
Michael Idov used to run a coffee shop: You know that charming little cafe on New York’s Lower East Side that just closed after a mere six months in business—where coffee was served on silver…
The Life of Christ in Cats →
I think this has been around the internet forever, but I don’t recall having blogged it before. Life of Christ in Cats (Thanks, R. Stevens)
I Lego N.Y. →
Christoph Niemann makes New York things out of Legos. Fresh pepper and Greenpoint are my faves. Tags: christophniemann legos nyc