Archive for May, 2008

“In Iraq, McClellan added, Bush saw “his opportunity to create a legacy of greatness,” something McClellan said Bush has said he believes is only available to wartime presidents.”
- Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan, on Pres. Bush. Thank you to each and every moron in America that voted for this asshole. […]

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Would men rather be shot than watch ‘Sex and the City?’ Yes, yes and yes.

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President Bush “convinces himself to believe what suits his needs at the moment,” and has engaged in “self-deception” to justify his political ends.
- Former President Bush Press Spoksman Scott McClellan. No Shit Sherlock! Scott, no matter what you say now and how many times you say “youre sorry,” it still […]

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Dogs reacting to a toy dog. Hillarious and cute!

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Scientists have developed a method for reading a person’s mind using brain scans.
Once it has been trained on an individual subject’s thoughts, the computer model can analyse new brain scan images and work out which noun a person is thinking about - even with words that the model has never encountered before.

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Trulia, a real-estate website that looks awesome and works brilliantly. Well done!

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5 years ago today, my favourite columist Thomas Friedman, explained the Iraq War to Charlie Rose. It still rings true today. Awesome.

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    I love this Photoblog. Love the sense of mystery, as there is no info, no words about the author, just pictures.

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    I thoroughly enjoyed this Battlestar Galactica music video on the Beastie Boys’ Sabotage.

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    A lovely photoblog featuring stray cats around Japan (mostly Tokyo).

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    The commercially-available and safe Jetpack is available now! For a mere $86,000! Done!

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    Interactive map of New York City’s best coffee houses. Cafe Grumpy is my favorite, as they have the $20,000 Clover coffee machine. Yes, it costs $20,000. Coffee is the new Wine.

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    Gary Lauder explains why the US needs better traffic controls. Answer is model it after Europe, where roundabouts are more common. Really awesome how he breaks it down into numbers and $ saved.

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    New MTV idents. Just sick!

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    Famous Movie Quotes, Graphed.

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    More honest movie titles and posters.

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    Inside the Afghanistan Surge - Photo Essay.

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    Virgin further prooves that its by far one of the coolest brands on Earth. They chose Above & Beyond to DJ their launch of Space Ship 2 and also chose their track to be featured at the actual unveiling. Cool video here.

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    A NSFW typeface font. Cheeky.

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    A brief history of the Indian Civilization.

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    Awesome Time-Lapse of the Milky Way. Makes you feel small.

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    Awesome photo from Awkward Family Photos.

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    New York City and Las Vegas from above.

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    This week’s TED Talk is by James Cameron on his process, and inspiration growing up. Must see.

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