Sixfoot6.com Daily Links / Micromemes (site feeds)

March 31, 2004

• New vocab term: memetic wake
• Try Froogle, and then check out Matt's FrooglePEG popular products image randomizer.
• Woman faked girl's cancer to stop husband leaving. Pretty awful.
• Pentagon Papers left by official in DC Starbucks reveal spin tactics. [update: the Pentagon has confirmed that the notes were left by appointee Eric Huff.]

March 30, 2004

• Newsmap Google News Visualization, using size, color and shade to indicate importance, category and freshness. Fucking amazing. [waxy]
• Don't miss the Trunk Monkey primate auto security system.
• The breakdancer isn't fucking around [video, thanks star]
• The Onion's Online-Dating Tips for the sorts of losers who meet people through the internet.

March 29, 2004

• Heavy metal umlaut
• Condoleezza look like she gonna stab a muthakucka.
• Hide your valuables in "Breif Safe" undies.
• Man. Alka Seltzer really works.

March 26, 2004

• Bernal Sphere Space Colony Details: "Towards the end of this century, possibly by the early 1990s, the workforce of a space manufacturing complex may well enjoy living quarters of the sort pictured here. "
• Dawn of the Dead: Cancel the 2005 Academy Award, the contest is over.
• Crazy Jackson memorabilia
• Check the beautiful paper-thin video for Modest Mouse's "Float On"
• Pathetic smear attempt: Gun-toting Outkast rapper featured at Democrat event. Ironically, Andre 3000 deemed "gun-toting" for a liner-note photo portraying Cupid Valentino (from his song 'Happy Valentine's Day') complete with a pink pistol, smoking from a shot of love.

March 25, 2004

• NKOTB REMIX???
• Get A Large Head sticker from Leia.
• yacht_shtml: ill 8 bit video game cartridge dump music video. I love the internet.
• I'm the second search result when you Google 'gantz'. I only wish I know what the top result is all about.
• A tennesee county requested a change to criminal codes so that homosexuals could be charged with crimes against nature.
• Noam Chomsky started a blog... and the comment threads he's getting are absolutely hilarious. And sad.
• Richard Simmons Cited for Slapping Man

March 24, 2004

• Dick Clarke Is Telling the Truth
• From the "Dumest Headlines I've Read All Day" department: Scientists: Genetic mutation may have led to human evolution
• Good research and comment debate over at Waxy.org: Nanniebots: Hoax, Fraud, or Delusion?
• the Speak n Spell emulator reminds me of visits to my aunt's house.
• John Kerry is very close to raising 10 million in 10 days. I've chosen to contribute now to help make it happen.

March 23, 2004

• Bush Allows Gays to Be Fired for Being Gay

March 22, 2004

• Erik Benson is a Deadbeat
• Cameron chats with a nanniebot. Remarkable.
• The Untitled Project
• There is a website for Lacuna Inc., the memory-erase company from Eternal Sunshine. Whoa.
• Harvard study of Tetris Dreams

March 21, 2004

• Rusty is a homosexual.
• Welcome (once again) to ZOMBO.com

March 19, 2004

• The Best Educational Film...Period! This is the funniest thing you will see all week.

March 18, 2004

• 100 Most Often Mispronounced English Words (nucular, aks, expresso, etc)
• Howtoons are one-page cartoons showing 5-to-15 year-old kids "How To" build things like a Duct Tape Body Double
• Learn the true story of the Pink Lady of Malibu Canyon and how she was destroyed. [via]

March 17, 2004

• Ask Dr. Michael - 8-yr-old's advice column
• Rumsfeld caught lying, on tape.
• New Swiss army knife with USB. Not a joke.
• Star Wars geek cation humor: I, Lobot
• Man treated after attempting to nail himself to cross: "When he realized that he was unable to nail his other hand to the board, he called 911."

March 11, 2004

• Froguts.com - Virtual Dissection Software. With Ominous music. Creepy.
• A list of words rejected by the Bush/Cheney sign generator.

March 10, 2004

• Cell customer given Chris Rock's old number, hilarity ensues [via]
• Bush sure does get a lot of money from top outsourcing companies.
• Check out the 2000 George W. Bush campaign ad It's eerie. "I trust you with the budget surplus."
• Bush 's Campaign Ad remixed

March 09, 2004

• Calvin and Hobbes Extensive Strip Search - hunt for your favorite
• A personal account of face blindness disability

March 08, 2004

• Jan Op De Beeck does amazing celebrity caricatures of everyone from Arafat to Willis
• eeeewwww uhhhhh....
• A Prius-Hummer War Divides Oscarville [via raza
• RNC tells TV stations not to run MoveOn.org ads, misrepresenting campaign finance laws.
• lovely Burpee Seed Catolog covers since 1884
• Image: a methodist church weighs in on Gibson's Passion
• Have Rove & Bush Lost Their Mojo?
• Spam Turns 10 years old today.

March 05, 2004

• Tattoo sings. Oh god.
• the clownsweater project
• The Exorcist in 30 seconds, with bunnies.
• What a great digital clock.
• Man being held by police charged after eating Girl Scout cookies. (Jail a guy in a storage closet for smoking pot, then forbid him to eat tasty snacks?)
• "My gut instinct after seeing that television ad was, this is a political party stepping on my brother's grave."
• Senior Citizen salad-bar slugfest

March 04, 2004

• Congressman Tom Cole claims a vote against Bush is a Vote for Hitler [article since removed - see print scan
• Messer on discovering the Yeti was likely a Tibetan bear: The Germans were hoping that the yeti could be the basis [or missing link] of the Aryan race. Himmler was sick about this stuff.
• Take some time to play the Yeti flash games
• Why Sumo is better than Karate. Don't taunt a fellow kitty.
• Chick Cartoon Tract List: every message you need to learn to love Christ, from Apes, Lies and Ms. Henn to Sissy, The
• A question overheard in the library bathroom: "So, how much of a second is an attosecond? As compared to a femtosecond?" Nobody replied. Nobody else was there but me.
• Jay-Z Construction Set Make your own Black Album remix.
• So, in celebrating 5 years of Sixfoot6.com, I neglected to renew my domain name. Luckily, nobody sniped me. Now I'm registered until 2009.
• Christian comics The Truth For Youth about homosexuality, evolution, rock music. "C'mon, man--you know I'm a Christian! I don't want to look at porno pages! Please go back to that soccer site we were viewing!""
• Video Clip: the Hilarious Innuendo Episode of "Rainbow" an 80s UK kids show.
• A Kerry / Bill ticket? A Kerry / Hillary ticket? Or would it be better to move beyond the Clinton years?

March 02, 2004

• Hexadecimal Color Codes in HTML That Look or Sound Dirty, But Are in Fact Merely Colorful
• Movie Alphabet Game (I guessed 10 right on the first try, but that's all.
• the New US $20 bills Explode When You Try to Microwave Them
• The Passion of the Christ: Blooper Reel dialogue.
• Lawrence Lessig's emotional personal account of losing Eldred vs. Ashcroft, the case for the public domain.
• Next 'Grand Theft Auto' stop: San Andreas. Ooh.

March 01, 2004

• Dear Windows XP: I want my status bar to be visible. I want it at the bottom of every instance of Windows Explorer. I have told you multiple times. Do not let it dissappear again. Ever.
• A spooky short: The Cat With Hands
• A journal entry I posted exactly 4 years ago: about yesterday 3/01/2000
• Pandas roam Times Square?
• Raging Fred (brilliant clip combines Raging Bull dialogue with Flintstones animation)
• Video clip: Russian talk show fight goes too far.
• Listen to the NPR story, with interviews and audio clips DJ's 'Grey Album' Spurs Dispute
• Disturbing news story about The Girl Who Feels No Pain