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October 30, 2004

• 10 Reasons Why Kerry Will Win By a Landslide

October 29, 2004

• insane lis of merchandise for The Incredible$
• NBC, ABC developing 9/11 miniseries : "NBC said Wednesday it has cut a deal with "Speed" screenwriter Graham Yost to develop a limited series exploring the circumstances surrounding the attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and spurred the United States to mount a global war on terrorism."
• Never Forget: Internets Vets for Truth has video clips from Fahrenheit 9/11, Going Upriver, Uncovered, and Eminem that you should see before you vote.

October 28, 2004

• 2004's Scariest Halloween Costumes ( favorite: "The Littlest Prisoner at Abu Ghraib")

October 27, 2004

• Apple - iPod Ashlee Simpson Karaoke Edition
• Boing Boing: President Bush's website now blocks non-US visitors Great.

October 26, 2004

• Cup of tea may help boost memory
• "I'm not anorexic, my boob didn't fall out, I'm not on drugs." (Aslee Simpson doing damage control, blames acid reflux and excited drummer for performance)
• Apple iPod Photo (sweet, but $600 for 60G)

October 25, 2004

• Republican Switchers (blogging consevatives who have come out for Kerry)

October 24, 2004

• I don't want to be a woman anymore. Thank you.
• in depth look at Ashlee Simpson's SNL blunder
• 100 Facts and 1 Opinion: The Non-Arguable Case Against the Bush Administration
• WolfpacksforTruth.org: The Real Story on George Bush's "Wolves" Commercial
• The Dumb Show (Guardian article calling Bush a Fool)
• Eminem's anti-Bush anthem leaked online ("Mosh" makes a direct emotional appeal to toss him out)
• Ashlee Simpson chocking on SNL (wrong lipsynch track)

October 23, 2004

• U2's Bono Finds Long-Lost Lyrics in Oregon

October 22, 2004

• Kid voters pick Kerry (Nickelodeon poll has correctly predicted last four elections. And the "Nag the Vote" campaign is brilliant.)
• Heather speaks: "Yay for standards, but they are killing design." Don't blame standards, blame weblog software and people being too busy. You can follow standards and get freaky at the same time.
• The new Bush-Cheney ad, "Wolves" uses a pack of wolves to incite fear (might be better if it featured a pack of Middle-Easterners about to snatch your child)
• MoveOn Student Action Posters
• HOORAY INTERNATIONAL CAPLOCK DAY (couldn't resist adding my OWN BS to the fray)
• Paypal a little cash for bandwidth to leonard in the wake of the Crossfire vid distribution. He's going to push bandwidth limit before the election. Stay tuned.
• Bush Supporters Still Believe Iraq Had WMD or Major Program, Supported al Qaeda (still sad)
• Oh Electoral-Vote.com, you are a morning ritual I shall surely miss.
• "Police said the men had tickets to get in, and hid the pies in a black attaché case." (Ann Coulter attacked)
• Isn't the interweb great? (JPEG Image, 1600x1200 pixels)

October 21, 2004

• Kerry, Sox Fan (and winner)
• Sim Bush & Sim Kerry (goes on for several pages, very funny)
• HS Thompson on Bush: "Houston is a cruel and crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence."
• Bush Relatives for Kerry
• HELL FREEZES OVER (New York newspaper covers today. Curse REVERSED.)
• That is a disturbing photo of three robotic men.

October 20, 2004

• Google saves lives
• " John Kerry supports smallpox blankets."
• Bush Receives Endorsement From Iran
• The Inflation Calculator is fun... and sad
• Open Letter from a Chicago Cub Fan... (Please win, Sox. Also, buy me beer)
• Predicted Final Results from Electoral Vote.com

October 19, 2004

• "Perhaps there is something wrong with you. Perhaps it is your teeth." (readers comment on the Guardian's program to write to Ohio voters)
• Everything You Think You Know About 'The Daily Show' Is Wrong
• Sport's Guy on the Sox coming back in games 4 and 5: "I don't have a central nervous system left".

October 18, 2004

• Moose lynching? (strung up in power lines)
• Just Letters (collaborative flash. awesome.)
• Man Robs Bank Wearing George W. Bush Mask
• Pirates & Emperors (funny Schoolhouse Rock style sendup of US Foreign policy)
• Compare and Contrast: The Carlsons. (WKRP vs CNN)
• Can you hear the flower sing? Issues for gifted adults. (essay breaks down five characteristics of adult giftedness, including divergency and entelechy)

October 17, 2004

• Unix - The Hole Hawg of operating systems (nice drill metaphor)

October 16, 2004

• Unexpected, Market Street (h champ catches a quietly tragic moment)

October 15, 2004

• John Stewart bitch-slapping Crossfire (do not miss this video)
• Bush's debating, 1994 and 2004 (he didn't used to fumble so much)
• Bush: Health Problems? Stroke? (drooping mouth during debate raises questions)
• headphones shots (where are you / what are you listening to?)
• Segway's Concept Centaur - a spritely little 4 wheel ATV that pivots on 2 wheels. (Check the video)
• Slint is reuniting? Jesus. (does that make them post post-rock?)
• Snout!

October 14, 2004

• Interesting tracking by Andrew Sullivan of Mary Cheney being mentioned in the debates. He explains how viewer reaction functions as a litmus test for bigotry.
• Escaping the Tyranny of Email
• My Nation State is called Kitty Bling. Build your own!
• Google releases Desktop Search (the Google OS continues to grow)

October 12, 2004

• This or That. This or That. (clever editing makes Bush look even worse)
• how to torture your Sims (hilarious)
• Wash. teen found alive 8 days after car crash

October 07, 2004

• Guide to understanding terror alert colors (currently "too close to call")
• "I fell about a half hour ago." (insanely honest, funny and sad thread from the Rapture Ready bb about the temptation of masterbation. Satan even tries to get them in dreams)
• Disturbing Fisher-Price flash animation
• Pocket-Sized Shotgun Hits Stores
• Video: Extreme Unicycling

October 06, 2004

• What Edwards Should Say (Rude Version)
• This little film is both beautiful and frightening. The video graphic work impresses me most.
• Mixonic CD/DVD Duplication and Label Printing (note to self)
• Digisette (mp3 player pays in cassette deck)
• Finally: Caffeinated Budweiser.
• Best. Team. Photo. Evar. (you'll see it)
• FactCheck.com, mentioned by Cheney during last night's debate, currently forwards to the anti-Bush GeorgeSoros.com. Too funny. And FactCheck.org, which Cheney intended to mention, presently seems more critical of Bush than Kerry.
• That is a shitload of video game consoles for auction.

October 05, 2004

• William Shatner's Album is hilarious! Listen to the audio. Shatner and Rollins yelling at each other is fucking top-notch.
• Rodney Dangerfield Dead at Age 82 (much respect)
• R.E.M.: Around the Sun (I concur with this Pitchfork Review, even as a once obsessive REM fan)
• FireYourWife.com: divorce planning, divorce advice, and divorce preparation for men (don't miss the "pre-divorce advice your wife is getting" list)
• McSweeney's: Some Possibilities in a Half-Hearted Campaign to Rename the Middle West.
• Blog Shirky (so meta it hurts)
• The New England Pirate Museum - Make Your Own Compass (if only I had some oaktag)

October 04, 2004

• evhead: Next? (Mr. Blogger leaves Google)
• The results of a multiple regression analysis of 49 metropolitan areas show that the greater the airtime devoted to country music, the greater the white suicide rate.
• Kevin Kelly's Hive Mind - Chapter 2 (strength in numbers)
• The Smaller Picture (collective consciousness typography. brilliant.)
• Speculation about Bush wearing an earpiece during the debates (would explain his strange pauses)
• Man Mistakenly Cuts Off Penis, Dog Eats It

October 02, 2004

• From monkey boy to choir boy (real-life tarzan now sings)

October 01, 2004

• "Police found Lori Hacking's body in a landfill Friday after icking through the trash for weeks". Her name was Hacking? She was asking for it.