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Shades of Cryptonomicon
“HavenCo Limited is exploiting a unique opportunity to set up the world’s first real data haven. The initial showcase datacenter is the Principality of Sealand, the world’s smallest sovereign territory.…
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Times change…
From August, 1981: The story behind this ad can be found here. And as for the present day: Nihau, Lenovo.
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Losers, one and all
Now I got these losers posting spam for free iPods on my blog by hand. SarahAnderson@yahoo.com, you are a simple bitch. UPDATE: My blacklist let out a foul belch when…
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Rules is rules…
From the Bangkok Post: An ancient Thai marriage rite in which wives prostrate before their husbands should be revived to bring back the disappearing happy family, Social Development and Human…
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Feel Good, Inc.
The Gorillaz, live at the MTV Europe Music awards: LINK Plus, a background article on how it was done. (via mofi)
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Symptoms of the BIRD FLU…
The Center for Disease Control has released a list of symptoms of bird flu. If you experience any of the following, please seek medical treatment immediately: 1. High fever 2.…
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Ghosn Away
So Nissan is moving corporate headquarters from California to Tennessee. Hmm. While “more timely information sharing” with production facilities may be important, I wouldn’t be so quick to leave your…
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Dem Bones
A character study of 22 present and past cartoon characters This is just awesome, but what I really want to see is a full edition of TMNT done in skeletons.…
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Shinbashi
This has been around for quite a while, but is still one of my all-time favorite Japanese flash animations: SHINBASHI And this one is sort of a punk tribute to…
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Drop It Like a FOB
If you have a lot of chest hair, Show it like a FOB, Immigration coming to get you, Marry like a FOB, Anoop Dogg – Drop It Like a FOB…
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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off “Soundtrack”
“Unfortunately, Hughes’ didnt feel that the music would fit together well when removed from the film and compiled into an album. The songs work really well alongside the highs and…
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Hardboiled Mexicana
In other news, it appears that Mexican criminales are watching too much Tarantino: “When the police arrived they took the helmet off the corpse, believing at first that he had…