December 2009
53 posts
herestothefuture:
innismir:
herestothefuture:
I have such distinct memories of seeing this movie as a kid. I don’t know when I saw it or how or why, but I have always remembered it.
The Peanut Butter Solution. About a kid who gets his hair scared off, puts peanut butter on his head to grow it back, and then it won’t stop growing. And someone wants to use it to make paintbrushes.
What.
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November 2009
63 posts
I love this URL campaign ad around LRT stations in... →
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How is that pronounced? “i-am-not-a-loser-dot-cee-eh?”
Robert Sanzalone posted a photo:
Amazon Offering Three Free MP3s →
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Normally I’d be “meh” but since Amazon does MP3s for the #pre…
Jeff forwarded us an email with this link good for $3 worth in MP3s from Amazon. Here are some instructions, terms…
Twitter’s New Headquarters in San Francisco →
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What? No Fail Whale?
For those of you who follow us on Twitter ( you can follow us on Twitter here – @freshome) this might be an interesting post because Twitter moved into a…
Verizon responds to AT&T's Map For That... →
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Ready … FIGHT! I knew this was going to be a knock-down, drag-out affray of epic proportions. Let the games begin!
Sure, Verizon’s doubled down on the 3G map ads in response to
Geekdad: The Beatles Go On Record in New History... →
herestothefuture, white courtesy phone… herestothefuture, white courtesy phone.
DNA Test Finds Plenty of Sushi Misidentified and... →
idiosyncratic-routine:
(via Gothamist)
Nineteen of 31 restaurants erroneously described or failed to identify the sushi they sold. Twenty-two of 68 samples were sold as species that were contradicted by molecular identification. …Two out of the four restaurants were found to be serving cheap tilapia passed off as expensive white tuna, and six out of ten grocery stores had fake fish.
And I...
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Recipe: Mudder's Milk
davereed:
Awesome. I am SO making this for my Christmas party this year!
from serenityfirefly.com
1 litre (1 quart) soy milk, plain
360ml (12 oz) stout such as Guinness, or other dark, full bodied beer
64g (1/2 cup) wheat germ
112g (1/2 cup) brewers yeast
180ml (6 oz) grain alcohol or vodka to taste
Mix the soy milk, stout beer, wheat germ and brewers yeast in a 2 litre/quart pitcher,...
Cable management for pull-out shelves →
Cable management is a headache for all, and if unmitigated it becomes a playground for cats. [kws103] posted a project a while ago that takes care of the messy wires for electronics on…
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I agree with @ax0n that it’s probably a lie, but it’s nice to dream about it at least…
<dessin> I got a spam email about a week back that slipped through my filter
<dessin>…
Pre Specific Hash Codes - WebOS Internals →
Nordstrom Continues To Oppose Christmas Creep... →
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When I was growing up we always put up our Christmas stuff the day after Thanksgiving. Nordstrom agrees. Once again, they are taking a stand against Christmas Creep.
Academia vs. Business →
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Same with Government, too…
Twilight Saga: One and the Same →
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Bwhahahaha
App Preview: Attitude →
Following up on his recently-released Altimeter app, Rob of 185vfx has put together a new application that we’re happy to preview for you today: Attitude. Just as Altimeter is…
App Preview: Attitude →
Following up on his recently-released Altimeter app, Rob of 185vfx has put together a new application that we’re happy to preview for you today: Attitude. Just as Altimeter is…
Loving Little Egypt →
Mourly Vold had discovered how to use his telephone as a scientific instrument, a sharp-tipped probe to investigate the organization of the telephone networks. Once he had directed himself out…
Loving Little Egypt →
Mourly Vold had discovered how to use his telephone as a scientific instrument, a sharp-tipped probe to investigate the organization of the telephone networks. Once he had directed himself out…
Loving Little Egypt →
Mourly Vold had discovered how to use his telephone as a scientific instrument, a sharp-tipped probe to investigate the organization of the telephone networks. Once he had directed himself out…
Attack Of The Cownivores →
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YES! I want cows that eat meat! Meat eating cows! Ooh, that smoke too!
(Farm | Hawarden, IA, USA)
(Most corn that is grown in Iowa is for livestock. We sell sweet corn at our…
Yup, I'm a geek. Why do you ask?
Co-worker: Ben, why is there a ham radio on your desk? *points*
Me: That's not a ham radio, that's a police scanner.
Co-worker: Oh.
Me: The ham radio is on my bag. *holds up backpack complete with HT1000*
Co-worker: I'm leaving now.
Quick Tip: Accessing USB mode with a dead screen →
We’ve seen it happen time and time again: somebody breaks or otherwise disables their Pre’s touchscreen and they’re left without a way to access their USB drive partition to pull off pictures…
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It would be very difficult to sum it up any better, except in the middle of the wave, there is a group of 5-6 “social media experts” having a crapload of Wave metadiscussion, trying…
Pixi to be just $24.95 at Wirefly →
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Wow.
If $100 at Sprint was a deal, and $30 at Walmart a deal, what’s $25? Wirefly, that’s what it is. Online phone retailer Wirefly is launching the Palm Pixi at a price lower…
Have a Blow Out Weekend →
A Visit to Battleship Cove →
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Woot Woot! BB-51 Rep-ra-SENT!
My five-year old GeekSon has become interested in books about naval warships. So I thought I would take him to see some real warships. Luckily, we have…
New Alinco HF Transceiver →
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Ooooh! Shiny! I’ll continue to lust over a FT-857 though….
The following information and photo is from the Universal-Radio Web site. I have no financial connection with …
The men who stare at Goatse →
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Bwhahaha…
Found on Sean Bonner’s tumblog.
Majority Of Web Apps Have Severe Vulnerabilities →
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…and in other news: The sky is blue and water is wet. Film at 11!
Flaws ‘could potentially lead to the exposure of sensitive or confidential user information during transactions,’…
15 Things Worth Knowing About Coffee | The Oatmeal →
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Epic win!
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The Internet comes to Ham Radio… →
…and not in a good way unfortunately.
Rick, K6VVA, posted this on the CQ-Contest listserv last week that he was filing a petition to the FCC because someone (or someones) are forging callsigns on…
It's a good thing Millennium Park has a bike... →
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@ax0n would find this amusing…
Because it’s just such a pain to have to keep watch on your bike when you’re busy going down the slide at the playground. Read more