5 days ago
nelson : Understanding Joshua - Disturbing art. (Some slightly NSFW)
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1 month ago
Rod Begbie : Safety first in Bangkok - Ever wondered what the international pictogram is for "girl on girl fisting"? It's like xkcd porn. #
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1 month ago
deusx : DEFENDER of the favicon | Mathieu 'p01' Henri | July 2008 - "The idea was to push the concept of generated favicons further and pack a thrilling retro shooter in 16×16 pixels using JavaScript, canvas and data: URIs."
Andy Baio : Defender of the favicon - staggering hack puts a playable Defender clone in your browser's 16x16 favicon; Firefox and Opera only
Rod Begbie : DEFENDER of the favicon - The classic arcade game Defender, implemented as a Firefox favicon! A bit of a silly hack, but the idea of updating favicons dynamically (to alert users when they're looking at a different tab) has some milage. [via] #
fastclemmy : Defender of the Favicon - Defender of the Favicon by fastclemmy DEFENDER of the favicon is a JavaScript remake of Eugene Jarvis' brilliant arcade game Defender written by Mathieu 'p01' Henri and inspired by Scott Schiller's experiment with generated favicons VU meter. The id
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2 month ago
gleuschk : Exits: Stewart Butterfield's bizarre resignation letter to Yahoo - I have such a crush on Stewart
Andy Baio : Stewart Butterfield's resignation letter - best resignation ever
Rod Begbie : Stewart Butterfield's bizarre resignation letter - That's the way to do it. "Nary a sheet of tin has rolled of our own production lines in over 30 years!" [via] #
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3 month ago
Andy Baio : The Letter in the Pond - passive aggressive note sent five years into the future [via]
Rod Begbie : The Letter in the Pond - A grumpy "message to the future" uncovered when a pond was dug up in a back garden. I hope the author is aware their hard work was in vain. [via] #
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : YAZ - Suggested advertising slogan for Boston: Avoid "the impossible dream" with this contraceptive pill. (Alternative slogan for lovers of mildy obscure late 80's British pop: Avoid increasing "the plastic population" with this pill.) [via] #
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : Owls - Weebl's Stuff - I try hard to resist linking to every single animation Weebl posts, but this one was too good not to share. [via] #
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : Sunshine Project Uncovers US Military "Gay Bomb" - Tonight's "30 Rock"? Not *entirely* based on fiction. [via] #
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Rod Begbie : vi in JavaScript - Just what the internet needed... a vi clone implemented in JavaScript. [via] #
deusx : Vi in JS
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4 month ago
Andy Baio : Falindrome - fake palindromes, updated daily [via]
Rod Begbie : Falindrome.com - "The world's largest (only) source of fake palindromes!" [via] #
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7 month ago
Linkorama : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle
Ethan Marcotte : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle - ∞
Khoi Vinh : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle
Rod Begbie : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle - Collected facts about Barack Obama. This needs to be a Chumby app. [via] #
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7 month ago
Rod Begbie : Woman With Tattoo From Homemade Gun Got Sick - From the "News article opening lines which blow your mind" file: "Some women in Springfield, MO are regretting their decision last week to get a tattoo from a door-to-door tattoo salesman." [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Move Over, "Meerkat Manor" | Newsweek - Bizarre tail of a plagiarised nature article appearing as dialogue in a trashy paperback romance. #
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8 month ago
Rod Begbie : eBay auction: Drive Someone Insane with Postcards - "You are bidding on a rare chance to traumatize a treasured friend or relative with baffling, mind-numbing, mystery correspondence from abroad." Hooray for the internet! [via] #
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10 month ago
Andy Baio : Pac-Txt - Pac-Man meets Zork [via]
deusx : Pac-Txt: Pac-Man meets Zork - "Well, I had just got back from a party where the concept of a Pac-Man + Zork hybrid came up as a joke."
Rod Begbie : Pac-Txt: Pac-Man meets Zork - Pac-man as interactive fiction. > eat You have eaten another glowing dot! [via] #
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11 month ago
Andy Baio : Mike discovers an unusual seatbelt fetish on Flickr - 822 826 pictures of women wearing seatbelts in the back seat, culled with loving, creepy care
Rod Begbie : Even after all this time on the internet, seatbelt fetishes are a new one by me. - This is a weird one -- someone is scouring Flickr for photos of women in the back-seats of cars wearing their seatbelt. [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Glass and a Half Full Productions - Best use of a Phil Collins soundtrack EVAR! Quality bit of viral advertising from Cadbury's. [via] #
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12 month ago
Khoi Vinh : Miss South Carolina Answers a Question During the Miss Teen USA Pageant - She’s easy on the eyes, but like nails across a chalkboard to the ears.
Ethan Marcotte : South Carolina’s Mensa chapter must be missing its president. - Miss Teen USA: propagating stereotypes since 2007. Yay. #.
Rod Begbie : YouTube - Miss Teen USA 2007 - South Carolina answers a question - Impressive shattering of all stereotypes about beauty queens *and* South Carolina. [via] #
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13 month ago
nelson : Predictor or cause? - Elderly people the cat sits near die two hours later
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13 month ago
Rod Begbie : YouTube - "Thriller" - Best video on YouTube? Possibly. 1,500 prisoners in the Phillipines performing the dance routine from the Thriller video. #
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14 month ago
nelson : 3D Mailbox - the trailer video is breathtaking
Rod Begbie : 3D Mailbox: Worst. App. Ever. - Holy flaming crap! This is just spectacularly awesomely awful. Your email represented as human avatars hanging around a beach. The trailer has to be seen to be believed. [via] #
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14 month ago
Rod Begbie : Greg Packer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Wikipedia page for the guy at the front of the line for the iPhone in New York. He's quite the line-sitter! [via] #
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15 month ago
nelson : Scalia confuses 24 for reality - US Supreme Court justice actually cites Jack Bauer
Rod Begbie : globeandmail.com: What would Jack Bauer do? - Supreme Court judge Justice Antonin Scalia: "Are you going to convict Jack Bauer? Say that criminal law is against him? 'You have the right to a jury trial?' Is any jury going to convict Jack Bauer? I don't think so." No, really. Frightening. [via] #
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : How to solve a maze with Photoshop - Photoshop lets you have your cake and eat it. #
Andy Baio : How to solve a maze with Photoshop - creative hack
nelson : Photoshop solves mazes - Amazing hack
Matthew M. Boedicker : Gimp or Photoshop magic wand tool can solve mazes - (via boingboing) [via]
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16 month ago
plasticbag : Get Stephen Fry's obsequious tones to wake you up every morning... - It's almost like he was in bed with you, gently kneading your lower back to bring you gradually to a consciousness. Yes, it's that creepy!
Rod Begbie : The VOCO Clock: Stephen Fry-voiced Alarm Clock - I'd seen this advertised in Private Eye, but this is the first time I'd looked at the website. An alarm clock that wakes you up gently with one of 50 recordings by Stephen Fry. [via] #
Richard Rutter : Have Stephen Fry wake you up - Hideous clock; fabulous alarm.
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