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Shamelessly ripped off from here; good enough to share, although I’ll rip it off the site in a moment if I get a C&D letter from Tenn’s lawyers …
The Brooklyn Project
by William Tenn (Phillip Klass)
I recently came across — I believe either via digg or reddit — an audio recording of the call Kevin Cosgrove, a September 11th victim, placed to 911, which terminates with the tower collapsing upon him.
It is harsh and it is brutal. After watching it through, my world grew quiet around me, and I [...]
Yee-hah! “Star Wars” played on a banjo! SPACE HOE-DOWN!
EDIT: Believe it or not, the extension described below got built! I wrote up and described the idea on the Extensions Mirror, and the idea got picked up and created by Erik van Kempen, who was behind the ExtendFirefox developer contest. It now exists as BlockSite.
EDIT #2: Hey, Lifehackers! Stick around and [...]
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Stephen Colbert delivers a hilariously withering reply to the various morning talk shows that took Rep. Wexler’s “I like cocaine” segment seriously …
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EDIT: Hi, visitors from Anil’s blog. Just added today an entry about why I left Wikipedia. I had been meaning to write this up for a while, but now that I’ve got an A/C, I can actually think in this insane Chicago heat …
Today, I left Wikipedia after two solid years of contributions. [...]
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If I ever have a kid, a great way to teach them about racism:
An easy way to illustrate to a 5 year old that skin color does not matter is to do this simple comparison.
Take a green apple and a red apple. Have your son help you compare the two. They’re both apples. Maybe one [...]