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And I’ve got the hair line to prove it… You are Dr. Bunson Honeydew. You love to analyse things and further the cause ofscience, even if you do tend to blow things upmore often than not. HOBBIES: Scientific inquiry, Looking Continue reading Which Muppet am I?
Oh Great Cthulhu! I have been an extremely sedulous devotee this year. In March, I wore an Elder Sign (-10 points). In September, I exposed autopope to soul-rending horrors (250 points). In July, I rammed a ship into you (sorry Continue reading Dear Cthulhu…
Via Wall Street Journal news that TiVo Inc. is partnering with several big ad firms (Interpublic Media, Omnicom Group Inc.’s OM, Richards Group and Comcast Spotlight) to launch, next spring, a system that lets TiVo users to set up a Continue reading Searching for Ads on Tivo. What will be the value to Viewers?
The Songbird Media Player is a desktop media player, built atop XULRunner platform (also used by Mozilla Foundation’s Firefox and Thunderbird), and will run on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Just like Firefox, it will be open to extensions! Continue reading The Songbird Media Player, built with XUL, DRM free.
Via Boing Boing, Josh Glenn has a column for Boston Globe called The Examined Life which appears on Sundays in the Ideas section, and asks the question Can the antidote to today’s neoliberal triumphalism be found in the pages of Continue reading Utopian ideas hidden inside Dystopian sf
The Winners for the 2005’s 42nd Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival the winners have been announced, and Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Hustle’, the story of hidden kung fu masters who resurface to battle gangsters, won five Golden Horse awards. (A Continue reading Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival : Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Hustle’ wins big