Leopard dashboard clock takes sweet time changing timezones - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
“As in the movie above, you can watch the hands whirl about to the new time; the clock face even switches from black to white to indicate daylight hours in the new zone. How cute!”
(tags: cute apple geekery)
Run the Linux versions of [...]
Microsoft Support Page: Computer Randomly Plays Classical Music
(No kiddin’!)
(tags: microsoft funny)
dmiessler.com | If You Support Either Paul *OR* Kucinich, Support Them Both
A good point. A general election between Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich would be … idealistically wonderful.
(tags: politics food4thought amazing)
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“THE PROBLEM IS NOT TESTOSTERONE - The Problem Is [...]
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Accident Victims Face Grab for Legal Winnings - WSJ.com
“A $700,000 accident settlement from the trucking company involved. After legal fees, the remaining $417,000 was put in a special trust. All of it is now slated to go to Mrs. Shank’s former employer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.”
(tags: horrifying whaddafuck corporatism greedy)
“Thanksgiving Prayer,” by William Burroughs
Posted without comment.
(tags: seasonal weird food4thought)
“Cryoshift,” by Kal Sojtata.
Nice short-short about an immortality that may eventually await us all.
(tags: scifi cool food4thought)
Senate stays in session to block Bush recess appointments - CNN.com
30-second pro forma sessions over the next two weeks. It’s beautiful, just beautiful.
(tags: cool funny neocon you_go_boy politics woohoo)
:: rogerebert.com :: Reviews :: The Mist (xhtml)
“[I]t is handy to have a mist so all you need is an insect here, a tentacle there, instead of the cost of entire bug-eyed monsters doing a conga line.” Heh. Da-da, da-da, da DAH! Da-da, da-da, da DAH!
(tags: movies funny)
Ask MetaFilter: What are the [...]
This makes me very happy.
I was sifting through articles as I’m wont to do, and found the above-linked article detailing former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales’ speech at the University of Florida. It was particularly delicious because of this photograph. I mean, stop and look at that photograph. Isn’t it beautiful? Isn’t [...]
“Another source confirmed that ‘90 percent of the ‘SNL’ staff was fired.’”
(tags: celebrity)
Douchebags: Nightmare Online Dater John Fitzgerald Page Is The Worst Person In The World
” … so you don’t blow it with the next 8.9 on Hot or Not, Ivy League grad, Mensa member, can bench/squat/leg press over 1200 lbs., has had lunch with [...]
Neil Gaiman’s “Beowulf” makes the CAP Movie Ministry people absolutely go froth-bonkers. 6 out of 100.
“Beowulf is quite probably the most heinous culprit for stealing childhood from children ever made.” Er, it’s an film for adults, doofus. And my fave: “In your contemplation of whether to watch this 100% CGI game-to-screen film [...]
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Wow. This is a bit hilarious: Unilever owns both Dove (of the “real beauty” campaigns) and Axe (of the “one spray makes bimbettes jump your bones” campaigns).
(tags: hysterical funny weird)
The End of the Internet
“Thank you for visiting the End of the Internet. There are no more links. You must now turn off your [...]
Real Geek Heart Beats in Xkcd’s Stick Figures
Wired does an article on the underground geek hit that is “xkcd”.
(tags: comics cool touching)
Wall Street Journal: To Make Lemons Into Lemonade, Try ‘Miracle Fruit’
“Scientists say a protein in the fruit works by binding to taste buds and altering the tongue’s so-called sweet receptors to activate when sour [...]
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Stacks Overlays
(tags: geekery apple reference)
Dan Savage encounters some rather racy double entendres in Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” and “Hamlet”.
(tags: books reference)
I need to remember how cool this is for keyboard lovers: Ctrl-F2 to get to the Mac menu bar and Ctrl-F3 to get to the Mac dock.
(tags: apple reference)
So, I’m on GrandCentral. (If you need an invite, let me know. I don’t know how many of them I have, but … )
The one problem? I really don’t have a use for most of its options, as I’ve had my telephone number for years and there’s no way I want to [...]
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