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Gold!

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments ·

Man, you gotta love Rob Cockerham at Cockeyed.com. I’ve kinda lost track of his site over the past couple of years, but I still fondly remember his tenacity at exposing the Herbalife Work-from-Home scam.
Now, he’s taken on the infamous Lippincott Gold Kit of daytime commercial fame. The Gold Kit is clearly meant to take advantage [...]

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Innovative

April 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment ·

Google seems to come out with great apps around this time every year. This year, they’re offering Gmail Custom Time, which enables you to send emails into the past.

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Which is Nuder?

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments ·

Rob Dickinson’s MySpace page, apropos of not much, has posted a brand-new studio recording of the minor Catherine Wheel hit “The Nude.” In keeping with Rob’s new image, this version is about as lullabyish as a rock song about lust can get.
Interestingly, the original video from 1993 isn’t much better – it’s shot to the [...]

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Tags: Catherine Wheel · music · web

Can’t do it

March 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment ·

Obsolete Skills is one of my new favorite websites. Although there are a few stupid Andy Rooney-esque entries (people no longer have the “skill” of common sense, har har), the more obscure ones – for example, laying out a magazine using wax and bromides – ooze history and technology geek goodness.

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99 Problems

March 1st, 2008 · No Comments ·

We’ve seen rap represented in mathematical charts and graphs. However, web phenomena aren’t really worthy of the name until they’re beaten into the ground. A Flickr group with more genres and more complex graphs is a good way to do that.

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Tags: meme · pop · web