August 2008
The "X-Men" get naked. →
perpetua:
NSFW, at all. Some, uh, really interesting choices here. Like, for example, why are all the Asian characters white?
Please, no one show this page to Greg Land.
“Why does Photoshop cost as much as a pre-owned small car?”
– Dear Adobe
“Images from Google Earth have confirmed that cattle tend to align their bodies...”
– BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | (via haze)
“Fig Newtons. As a child it tastes like: Fruit and cake and deliciousness. As...”
– Pixifoods Part I
Foods that tasted great when we were kids →
As a child it tastes like: Sugary danger. As an adult it tastes like: School chalk.
Tidbits: Ah, memories of standing outside on the front lawn with my old man, admiring the world, him smoking his Kents, me puffing on a candy cigarette, both of us breathing in that Cleveland air that was killing us, yes, memories. How in the hell did anyone think it would be a good idea to give kids candy...
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“Debating whether to watch Hillary Clinton tonight or Battlestar Galactica. Eh,...”
– Twitter / Matthew Baldwin
Israel to Show Dead Sea Scrolls on the Internet →
In a crowded laboratory painted in gray and cooled like a cave, half a dozen specialists embarked this week on a historic undertaking: digitally photographing every one of the thousands of fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the entire file — among the most sought-after and examined documents on earth — available to all on the Internet.
“I think my belly button is having sympathy pains for your nose.”
– T
Packaging design from the 1970s - a set on Flickr →
tuneage:
Ra Ra Riot - “Can You Tell”
I’ve been...
From The Magazine : Radar Online : Presenting Part... →
Nevermore →
My alarm clock has a “Sound Machine” built into it. Not of the Miami variety (though rising to “Conga” every morning would be AWESOME), but the sort that will play soothing sounds to help you sleep: white noise, ocean waves, chirruping crickets, and the like.
One of the options is “heartbeat”, and sometimes when Squiggle is monkeying around the with clock,...
“7:54: Ooo, big surprise twist at the end: Barack himself comes on screen and...”
– defective yeti: Convention Liveblogging: Michelle Obama
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“B! Do you know what you just did?! You MacGyvered that screw!”
– MT
“Ice cream is an igneous rock made up of ice, air, and sugar.”
– Ice cream, igneous rock
“An Olympic gold medal is not merely a route to fame and fortune; it is also a...”
– Sex and the Olympic city - Times Online
A list of gay superheroes and how they were... →
(via into)
“Profanity in the workplace may be considered taboo at most companies, but a new...”
– Inc. (via Signal vs Noise) (via betaworks)
