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Posted 13 days ago
oh the humanity
in glamorous natalie hungry to have no strings sex - w4m

Posted 14 days ago
wow. I'm glad the Grafton PD is tackling the most dangerous criminals and not at all abusing their power and their community's funds.
in Wisconsin: Tough On Crime

Posted 16 days ago
The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensional; the paper is static, flat. How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland?

* Edward R. Tufte

in Typophile

Posted 16 days ago
In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation.
in BEER

Posted 16 days ago
Lord—Protect my family and me. Forgive me my sins, and help me guard against pride and despair. Give me the wisdom to do what is right and just. And make me an instrument of your will.

* Note slipped into the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Thursday 24 July 2008 [13].

in Obama '08

Posted 24 days ago
Thanks for the hot buttered soul, Mr. Hayes.
in Isaac Hayes Passes Away at 65

Posted 27 days ago
Athanasius is the Man!
in Musurgia Universalis by Athanasius Kircher, a key work of musicology

Posted 28 days ago
good for them!
in Olympic stars sign protest as US activists seized

Posted 28 days ago
not a good week for our animal friends.
in Man Had Sex With 400 Cows

Posted 28 days ago
It'll be interesting to see how it plays out
in Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Posted 29 days ago
oh man...
in Greyhound scraps ads after Canada bus beheading

Posted 29 days ago
despite the strange choice of stuttered video and cheesy setup, this video shows an interesting UI prototype.
in Aurora (Part 1) on Vimeo

Posted 29 days ago
not again!
in Sixth human foot found in Pacific Northwest

Posted 30 days ago
actually, that sounds like an advanced ninja technique-several layers of disguise
in Men dressed like ninjas steal drugs from North Andover pharmacy 'with military precision'

Posted 31 days ago
sad, sick world
in "Brangelina" babies finally unveiled on Web

Posted 31 days ago
Footnote is a great site!
in Footnote.com: Historical documents and the people who love them

Posted 31 days ago
Land of the free, home of the brave, indeed.
in American federal agents can now take your laptop, iPods without reason

Posted 31 days ago
oh brother
in HHS Moves to Define Contraception as Abortion

Posted 34 days ago
th.anks f.or re.mov.ing do.ts
in Delicious Gets New Look, Loses Dots

Posted 34 days ago
That's one handsome cuy!
in Guinea pig festival in Peru

Posted 35 days ago
yikes
in Body of Briton found in suitcase in Brazil

Posted 35 days ago
dammit, Todd, brush up on your Eliot!
in Main Branch of Pittsburgh Carnegie Library Tagged by Vandals

Posted 35 days ago
thanks for the update!
in Best twitter status ever

Posted 35 days ago
"Turning the Pages" is an amazing way to browse through some of the world's rarest and most beautiful books.
in Turn the Pages of Rare Books...with Technology

Posted 35 days ago
http://www.chrisjordan.com/current_set2.php?id=7
in Open Thread

Posted 35 days ago
* "Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself." ~ Potter Stewart

in Internet Censorship and Nose-Thumbing

Posted 35 days ago
picture...disturbing
in Methylene Blue: Miracle Alzheimer's drug?

Posted 36 days ago
mmm...menus...
in Libraries: delicious!

Posted 38 days ago
another test
in Richard Dawkins Foundation

Posted 38 days ago
I dunno how the policeman's going to get out of that one. Sickening to watch, but at least police brutality is harder to hide now.
in Critical Mass bicyclist knocked over by NYPD

Posted 38 days ago
and the card attached would say "Thank you for being a friend"
in And Now Your Friday Downer: No 'Golden Girls' Made It To Estelle Getty's Funeral [Thank You For Nothing]

Posted 38 days ago
that's a good one.
in President's Radio Address to the Nation - July 26, 2008

Posted 38 days ago
Abelard and Heloise in their teens
in PBS falls on hard times

Posted 43 days ago
what about .914?http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/01/04/drunk-bulgarian-050104.html
in RI cops arrest man with .491 blood alcohol level

Posted 44 days ago
you are the first...
in Baby's First Internet

Posted 47 days ago
This looks cool!
in Belkin GoStudio Recorder review

Posted 47 days ago
This is a good start, but needs to be taken further.
in Looking at Libraries

Posted 47 days ago
You can find the whole series here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=UcIQb5wK6eQ
in Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief - Part I

Posted 48 days ago
This is an honor for Bush, but I fear it will tarnish the reputation of the sewage plant.
in An Honor That Bush Is Unlikely to Embrace

Posted 48 days ago
ok, put your pants back on! we'll close gitmo. :)
in Law Blog - WSJ.com : Covington Partner Demonstrates Treatment of Detainees

Posted 55 days ago
Turn that up!
in As Slow As Possible

Posted 56 days ago
somehow I doubt that the law will have much of a deterrent effect.
in Wisconsin law bans sex with dead bodies

Posted 56 days ago
what's a dollar?
in Spying on the World's Largest Power Utility

Posted 57 days ago
It's Let's Paint TV! http://letspainttv.blogspot.com/2006/12/behind-scenes-at-lets-paint-tv-be.html
in The Treadmill Desk: Exercise for the Sake of Hacking

Posted 58 days ago
boy I need to read this!
in Weeding out clutter and emotional and physical baggage

Posted 58 days ago
Mr. Man said it best "Simply because it's coming straight out of Brooklyn
It sounds so out of sight I got the blind people lookin
It's Mr. Man the act, boy what? You get stolen
I'll cut your ass in half and leave you with a semicolon"

in Has modern life killed the semicolon? - By Paul Collins - Slate Magazine

Posted 58 days ago
1972 Can - Ege Bamyasi
1973 Can - Tago Mago
1974 David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
1975 Can - Landed
1976 Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
1977 David Bowie - Low
1978 Cabaret Voltaire - Mix-Up
1979 Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures
1980 The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
1981 Dead Kennedys - In God We Trust, Inc.
1982 The Clash - Combat Rock
1983 Duran Duran - Seven and the Ragged Tiger
1984 Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense
1985 Run D.M.C. - King of Rock
1986 The Cure - Standing on a Beach
1987 The Smiths - Louder than Bombs
1988 Joy Division - Substance
1989 De La Soul - Three Feet High and Rising
1990 The Go-Betweens - 1978 to 1990
1991 A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory
1992 The Pharcyde - Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde
1993 A Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders
1994 Portishead - Dummy
1995 Cibo Matto - Viva! La Woman
1996 DJ Shadow - Endtroducing
1997 V.A. - Deep Concentration Vol. 1
1998 Air - Moon Safari
1999 Mos Def - Black on Both Sides
2000 Outkast - Stankonia
2001 Jay-Z - The Blueprint
2002 2 Many DJ's: As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2
2003 King Geedorah - Take Me To Your Leader
2004 Franz Ferdinand
2005 Edan - Beauty and the Beat
2006 CSS - Cansei de Ser Sexy
2007 Flight of the Conchords - First Season songs
in Geeky list time: Pick an album for every year you've been alive | The A.V. Club

Posted 59 days ago
ah, so that's where they go!
in YouTomb: Videos removed from YouTube for copyright issues

Posted 63 days ago
Numbers stations are great. Check out the 4 cd set from irdial.
in Attack of the numbers radio

Posted 63 days ago
very cool!
in Grafittimation. Amazing.

Posted 64 days ago
the best definition of happiness I've found was the one I saw on a sign outside of a Honolulu car repair shop: "Happiness is a choice, not a reaction."
in Gross Happiness Index

Posted 64 days ago
http://flickr.com/photos/pantufla/8856421/in/photostream/
in Memory Maps

Posted 65 days ago
chin up. 201 days to go...
in The 10 Most Awesomely Bad Moments of the Bush Presidency

Posted 65 days ago
eres borinquen de verdad.
in The Evolution of Fear

Posted 66 days ago
I should mention that some of the images are not so yummy :)
in The Wellcome Library

Posted 66 days ago
Dog is dead.
in I Can't Believe It's Not Kant!

Posted 66 days ago
err, what about stealing from the living?
in Economic Slump Leads to Resurgence of Grave Robbing

Posted 66 days ago
today must be "dirty monday" on the bd :)
in "Can You Hear Me Now?" "No, but I just shoved a cell phone up my ass!"

Posted 66 days ago
hakuna matata?
in Myth of 'Vagina Dentata' Becomes Horror Film

Posted 66 days ago
I'm hoping that this diagram is not to scale.
in Rent-a-Dildo.com - How It Works

Posted 69 days ago
Yeah, what are the morticians going to do?
in Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it

Posted 69 days ago
still no cure for cancer
in Artificial brain predicts death-row executions

Posted 69 days ago
why not? this race is perhaps the most-covered, most significant ad campaign in the world.
in Barack Obama and his iPod: Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder and Bruce Springsteen

Posted 69 days ago
yeah, that's because I don't think that's an idea worth spreading!
in TED: Ideas worth spreading

Posted 69 days ago
awesome! Friday, September 19, 2003
ok me is good man

// posted by charles @ 3:25 PM
ok me is good man
you can e-mail at charlestwo@alaska.net

// posted by charles @ 3:23 PM
ok me is good man i live in anchorage alaska .me is 8yrs. old

// posted by charles @ 3:16 PM
in When blogging goes nowhere

Posted 69 days ago
didn't know he was still alive.
in Germany seeks extradition of Nazi guard from US - NYTimes.com

Posted 69 days ago
Hi hergart, it looks like this will be a memorial page for Jack: http://www.myspace.com/fspace
in Jack Marquette: 1948-2008

Posted 70 days ago
Nice! I could see a high school adaptation of the Odyssey-"Fast Times at Ithaca High"?
in Odysseus' Bloody Homecoming Dated to 1178 B.C.

Posted 70 days ago
try this link! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5hrUGFhsXo
in Libraries

Posted 70 days ago
jeez, when is someone going to get this right? This looks pretty cool though.
in Dual-Screen Ebook Developed, Navigates in Real Page-Turn Style [Ebooks]

Posted 70 days ago
hilarious.
in The Website Is Down

Posted 72 days ago
sorry, Art Torrents lists many torrents that are on an invite-only site. For other arty torrents, check out Freaky Flicks (http://freakyflicks.proboards54.com/)
in Isidore Isou (Jean Isidore Goldstein) - Treatise on Slobber and Eternity (1951)

Posted 72 days ago
Yowza!
in Back To Jerusalem

Posted 73 days ago
That's why I pay cash.
in Trust in Multi-Billion $$$$$$$ "Trust" Companies?? What a Sick Joke!!!

Posted 73 days ago
Anyway, the usual New Yorker caption contest entries are lame. Hopefully some better comedy writers will find this site.
in The New Yorker Cartoon Anti-Caption Contest

Posted 74 days ago
I guess this offers some people a sense of control over the unpredictability of life, but why not spend that time building some levees?
in Midwest Worshippers Hear Good News: River Cresting

Posted 74 days ago
wow, interesting.
in Circumcision--Cutting the competition

Posted 76 days ago
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pantufla/sets/220847/
in Vegan Competitive Eating

Posted 76 days ago
http://www.users.qwest.net/~broger1/pluckme.jpg
in Garkov: Garfield + Markov chains

Posted 77 days ago
I can't pick a favorite: "Bean curd made by a pock-marked woman", "Chicken without sexual life", or "Husband and wife's lung slice". Astounding.
in China renames menu items for Olympics

Posted 77 days ago
I like to think of the massage parlor, bald tire, and marriage counselor visit all happening to the same guy. Let's just say that bad credit isn't his only problem.
in Your Lifestyle May Hurt Your Credit

Posted 77 days ago
hmm, kind of interesting, but not going to take any photo restorer's job away.
in AKVIS Retoucher 3.0 (Default branch)

Posted 77 days ago
Nice work. Modernist architecture is perfect for Lego
in LEGO replica of Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye

Posted 77 days ago
Cool
in Smithsonian copyright-free images on Flickr

Posted 78 days ago
I will not rest till they are eradicated.
in No Stinkhorns

Posted 78 days ago
http://del.icio.us/pantufla
in Del.icio.us

Posted 78 days ago
This is my page: http://www.last.fm/user/donkeykonguk/
in Last.fm

Posted 78 days ago
I'm at http://www.flickr.com/photos/pantufla
in Flickr

Posted 78 days ago
and then an exclamation point
in Mark Simonson notes that the period typography in the Indiana Jones...

Posted 80 days ago
That guitar looks cool. How is it different from using a sustain pedal?
in Amazing new guitar from Moog

Posted 86 days ago
Yeah, it's a new meme. It's from the film "Downfall". Even Hitler's not happy about it: http://youtube.com/watch?v=C7dkK6r2mHU
in Hillary's Downfall

Posted 87 days ago
glad you like it Jessica
in "The Ghost of Bernadette Soubirous"

Posted May 21, 2008
hmmmm
in "A Lesbian Wedding"

Posted May 21, 2008
Cool!
in Gorgeous Art Deco fan

Posted by donkeykonguk

Discuss Reformat the Planet - Chiptune documentary on Pitchfork.tv
It started with sequencing 8-bit chipsets on Nintendo Game Boys, but the Chiptune scene has now expanded well beyond game systems. Directed by Paul Owens, Reformat the Planet is the essential introduction to this awesome new genre, and proves it's ...more
Posted 16 days ago
Discuss Emoticons are at least 127 years old
Typographical emoticons were published in 1881 by the U.S. satirical magazine Puck.
Posted 21 days ago
Discuss Architecture generated from spam - Boing Boing
Alex Dragulescu's "Spam Architecture" project designs virtual houses by mapping the content of incoming spam to structural and decorative elements.
Posted 22 days ago
1 Response Electric Company typography
Not only was The Electric Company a hugely successful show aimed at improving kids' reading skills, with a stellar cast including Bill Cosby, Morgan Freeman, and Rita Moreno, psychedelic early video effects, and funky music, but it was a program in ...more
Posted 28 days ago
Discuss Tell Congress to Rein in DHS Travel Abuses
If you travel outside the United States, you can kiss your right to privacy, and perhaps your laptop, digital camera and cell phone, goodbye.
Posted 28 days ago
Discuss SWAT team raids mayor, shoots family dog because someone mailed them pot - Boing Boing
Cheye Calvo, mayor of DC suburb Berwyn Heights, was raided by a SWAT team after 30lbs of marijuana was delivered to his home. They broke down his door, shot his two black labradors, and interrogated him and his wife as their dogs bled to death. ...more
Posted 28 days ago
Discuss Sara Antoinette Martin’s El Chupacabra | ALBOTAS - A Little Bit On The Awesome Side |
El Chupacabra has always been one of my favorite urban legends of all time. I love the Kidrobot press release on this: Illustrator Sara Antoinette Martin’s El Chupacabra lived off goats’ blood and meat until a famine turned this flocked beast into an ...more
Posted 29 days ago
1 Response What It Feels Like...to Eat Two Pounds of Butter - Esquire
"It coats your mouth like axle grease, so it's hard to swallow" Photo credit: Vicious Bits' on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/viciousbits/)
Posted 29 days ago
1 Response Aurora (Part 1) on Vimeo
Aurora is a concept video exploring one possible future user experience for the Web, created by Adaptive Path as part of the Mozilla Labs concept series.
Posted 29 days ago
Discuss The Republic, Slip-Sliding Away
Despite all the blather about democracy, we did not invent it, do not support it and have, during the recent administration, become less democratic than we were before.
Posted 31 days ago
1 Response Lego Iwo Jima
The classic photo, done in Lego.
Posted 35 days ago
3 Responses Map of Misery
American mortgage map
Posted 35 days ago
Discuss Over 400 forms used by the National Security Agency
Via a Freedom of Information Act request (which involved paying $700 and waiting almost 4 years), The Memory Hole has obtained blank copies of most forms used by the National Security Agency).
Posted 35 days ago
Discuss Antikythera Mechanism calculated dates of Olympic games
A paper in Nature details discoveries about this 2,000 year old astronomical marvel, which even reveals the timing of the earliest Olympic games.
Posted 35 days ago
Discuss Send Karl Rove to Jail!
Even when faced with a subpoena from Congress, Rove has refused to testify. Rove believes that he is not only above the law, but that he controls it. He’s wrong. Sign our petition. Send Karl Rove to jail.
Posted 37 days ago
1 Response There Is No More Internet
What would you do without the internet?
Posted 41 days ago
Discuss Fail Whale is Hungry
Only 10 cents per click!
Posted 43 days ago
3 Responses Baby's First Internet
A satirical look at the internets through the lens of children's storybooks.
Posted 44 days ago
Discuss Autochromes from the George Eastman House
Beautiful examples of the earliest color photos.
Posted 46 days ago
4 Responses Belkin GoStudio Recorder review
Belkin's new GoStudio recorder is an iPod accessory that boasts a full-featured recording dock that is compatible with the iPod 5G, iPod classic, as well as both second and third generations of iPod nano.
Posted 47 days ago
3 Responses Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief - Part I
Jonathan Miller's 'Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief' explores the development of atheism as a singular mode of being, clarifying quite spectacularly the emergence of secular thought over the past 500 years.
Posted 48 days ago
Discuss "Dub Echoes" (trailer)
"Dub Echoes" is a documentary that shows how The Jamaican dub influenced the birth of much of what we hear today, from electronic music to hip-hop.
Posted 55 days ago
Discuss It's Time to Vote: Choose Your Science Idol!
Please vote on the right for your favorite of the 12 finalists. You'll be entered to win some great prizes!
Posted 56 days ago
Discuss Stop the Polar Bear Whitewash
Take action now -- urge federal officials to provide threatened polar bears with the protections they need to survive. Officials need to hear from you by July 14th!
Posted 56 days ago
Discuss Take Action: Jailed for Raising a Flag
Urge your Representative to pressure the Indonesian government to release two men imprisoned solely for exercising their right to freedom of expression.
Posted 56 days ago
2 Responses Teenager finds baby bat in her bra
A teenager was stunned to find that a baby bat had been curled up inside her bra for five hours - as she was wearing it.
Posted 56 days ago
Discuss Snuggly, the Security Bear
A few months back, SF Gate cartoonist Mark Fiore introduced his character Snuggly, the Security Bear, with a brilliant take on telecom immunity. Now, Snuggly is back, and he has a few words to say about "compromise."
Posted 56 days ago
1 Response Senate Joins House in Caving to White House Immunity Demands
Telecoms Let Off the Hook for Illegal Spying - For Now
Posted 57 days ago
Discuss Speech Accent Archive
The speech accent archive uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish ...more
Posted 57 days ago