sending out a test “moodblast” to a bunch of services at once #
I think many men will appreciate this take on the “Sex in the City” movie.
During Bill’s Presidential tenure, I was a fan of the Clintons. And even afterwards, I smirked schadenfreudically at the country as we all went through our various troubles, and thought, America, I bet a blow job in the Oval Office doesn’t seem half as bad to you now that this gomer’s in charge.
However, the [...]
The Elusive Perfect Shave
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Gas Price Prediction: $6 to $7 per Gallon in 6 to 24 Months
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Disable single-click URL selection in Firefox 3
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There’s an absolute zero. Is there an absolute hot?
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Moles Wanted - City Pages (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
“What [the FBI was] looking for … was an informant — [...]
Oh. My. God. (Although you can safely skip 0:00 - 1:28.)
From the Los Angeles Times:
Barack Obama, at a Memorial Day event in Las Cruces, N.M., credited his great-uncle, Charlie Payne, as being among the U.S. troops who liberated the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz.
The trouble with that bit of history is — as the Republican National Committee pointed out today — is that the Soviet Red [...]
Google lets video uploaders claim copyrights on public domain/free footage - Boing Boing
“Basically I put out a free public domain video for the internet to use as they wished, 236.com made a thirdhand derivative parody, and through Google Video they made an aggressively claim of copyright over my own material.”
(tags: copyleft whaddafuck corporatism corrupt)
Woman Wakes [...]
Neatorama » Blog Archive » Trivia: The Five Seconds Rule
Scientists have twice investigated the Five-Second Rule (”if I pick up dropped food within five seconds, it’s clean”). It is, as you might expect, bullshit. Salmonella can transfer 150 to 8,000 bacteria in the space of those five seconds. E. coli, too.
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Bill Clinton Pushes Hillary as Obama’s Running Mate — Political Wire
Yeah, y’know, if Obama chose Hillary as his VP, that’s probably the easiest way he’d almost certainly lose my vote … it’d show his “change” talk to be nothing but poetic bull.
(tags: politics whaddafuck)
21 Best Mugshots Evar
These are, indeed, the best 21 mugshots ever. [...]
Mad Neuroscience: The “Trust Me” Drug That Makes You Take Social Risks
“[S]ubjects dosed with Oxytocin were willing to trust people even after they’d been explicitly told that those people had behaved in untrustworthy ways in the past.”
(tags: interesting horrifying science)
YouTomb
MIT scrapes YouTube and sorts who’s taking down videos.
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Why Zappos Pays New Employees to Quit—And You Should Too - Harvard Business Online’s Bill Taylor
“If you quit today, we will pay you for the amount of time you’ve worked, plus we will offer you a $1,000 bonus.”
(tags: interesting fascinating cool food4thought)
Are YOU One of [...]
NYU Student Invents Virtual Girlfriend
Yeah, she’s a 2-D projection of light on a mattress, but she is interactive. Although not having any tactile element kinda ruins all the fun, doesn’t it?
(tags: sex weird funny geekery)
Just wanted to highlight a video from that “jukebox” post … the Hanslick Rebellion’s “You are Boring the Shit Out of Me”:
A rock anthem you’ve never heard before, and you’ll shortly find yourself singing along with the chorus, which is just … great.
And speaking of rock anthems, here’s another one, from an [...]
The freaking LONDON BRIDGE is on Twitter.
(tags: holy_shit whaddafuck weird)
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