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Nov 19, 2009
@ 1:30 pm
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Rorschach tee-shirt by way of Shepard Fairey and Obama. maybe this meme is all played-out at this stage… 
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Rorschach tee-shirt by way of Shepard Fairey and Obama. maybe this meme is all played-out at this stage… [Link expires in 24 hours.]


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Nov 18, 2009
@ 1:33 pm
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Kick-ass Scooby-Doo tee from Threadless

Kick-ass Scooby-Doo tee from Threadless


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Nov 18, 2009
@ 8:42 am
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The Magna Carta set in Helvetica.


RT  Merlin Mann and RT  Jason Permenter.

The Magna Carta set in Helvetica.

RT Merlin Mann and RT Jason Permenter.


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Nov 9, 2009
@ 8:53 am
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Disgruntled editor edits internal memo announcing outsourcing of editing jobs.
Via @thatwhichmatter

Disgruntled editor edits internal memo announcing outsourcing of editing jobs. Via @thatwhichmatter


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Oct 23, 2009
@ 12:56 pm
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Family Tech Support Nerd Merit Badge
I think Val definitely earns herself one of these: “Requirements: Provide hardware, software, and telephone support for extended family computers and electronics. Voluntarily or involuntarily”.
Via The Irish Times.

Family Tech Support Nerd Merit Badge I think Val definitely earns herself one of these: “Requirements: Provide hardware, software, and telephone support for extended family computers and electronics. Voluntarily or involuntarily”. Via The Irish Times.


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Oct 16, 2009
@ 1:32 pm
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I know this has been published for ages. Still, you have to smile at some of the “Statistically Improbable Phrases” auto-summarised for the Amazon page for Hodgman’s second book:
“Inner Sun, Minor Television Personality, Nutrient Slime, Tone Detector, Brain Sharks, Chicken Butt, Unusual Rain…”

I know this has been published for ages. Still, you have to smile at some of the “Statistically Improbable Phrases” auto-summarised for the Amazon page for Hodgman’s second book: “Inner Sun, Minor Television Personality, Nutrient Slime, Tone Detector, Brain Sharks, Chicken Butt, Unusual Rain…”


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Oct 16, 2009
@ 1:26 pm
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Neat: “The Indie Rock Coloring Book” for hipster four-year olds everywhere!

Neat: “The Indie Rock Coloring Book” for hipster four-year olds everywhere!


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Oct 14, 2009
@ 6:19 pm
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R.E.M. Olympia: 39 songs. I never made it to any of those shows.


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Oct 14, 2009
@ 1:40 pm
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The “Trends & News” sidebar in Brizzly is really useful as it has drop-down explanations, a feature missing from the Twitter home page. Also, a lot of what makes the top trends is inane yet unintentionally hilarious.

The “Trends & News” sidebar in Brizzly is really useful as it has drop-down explanations, a feature missing from the Twitter home page. Also, a lot of what makes the top trends is inane yet unintentionally hilarious.


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Oct 14, 2009
@ 8:45 am
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Check out this shape-changing Organo-bot: current prototype can roll around but will eventually be able to squeeze through small spaces…


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Oct 12, 2009
@ 2:02 pm
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I stopped reading Dilbert about the time it became a TV show (anyone remember that?) But I did enjoy this Twitter-centric strip that was doing the rounds on the Interwebs over the weekend.

I stopped reading Dilbert about the time it became a TV show (anyone remember that?) But I did enjoy this Twitter-centric strip that was doing the rounds on the Interwebs over the weekend.


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Oct 9, 2009
@ 9:04 am
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So NASA are flying a missile into the moon today and nobody told me?
http://tinyurl.com/moongoboom

So NASA are flying a missile into the moon today and nobody told me? http://tinyurl.com/moongoboom


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Oct 9, 2009
@ 9:00 am
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Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster if it had been targeted at the UK. via @WilHarris

Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster if it had been targeted at the UK. via @WilHarris


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Oct 1, 2009
@ 1:28 pm
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Lego Death Star via Playgrounder. A steal at, er, US$400.

Lego Death Star via Playgrounder. A steal at, er, US$400.


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Sep 23, 2009
@ 4:16 pm
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Today’s red dust over Sydney: photos on Flickr.

Today’s red dust over Sydney: photos on Flickr.