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Twitter Updates of NASA Phoenix Spacecraft Landing on Mars
NASA’s Phoenix Spacecraft has just landed on the surface of Mars. Along with video coverage on NASA TV and photos from the surface being sent back to Earth, the mission is also being live blogged via Twitter. More Phoenix Mars Mission info: - Phoenix Mars Mission (University of Arizona) -…
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WordPress 5th Birthday Party This Tuesday in San Francisco
WordPress is having a party to celebrate their 5th birthday this Tuesday, May 27th at 111 Minna Gallery in San Francisco. RSVP on Upcoming or Facebook. Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress, announced the first release of WordPress (version 0.7) on May 27th, 2003. Related PostsWordPress Party on…
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Photo du Jour 133
We're gargantuan fans of local photographer Darwin Bell. Famous for his use of polaroids, his digital images are just as spectacular. The above shot ("the chocolate orgy ended in love") is an old favorite.
Mars Phoenix Lander Lands On the Internets, Twitter
In case any slimy, green Maritans appear, brandishing pointy laser guns--and all experts agree that there will be--keep track of them and the Mars Phoenix Lander on Twitter. It's scheduled to land on Mars this evening at 4:53 p.m. (PDT). Or so. For those of you not outside getting ripped at…
Biggest Drawing in the World Created Using a GPS Briefcase & DHL
Artist Erik Nordenankar created a portrait of himself drawn on the Earth using DHL to deliver a briefcase containing a GPS device that tracked it’s movement around the globe which was traced to create the biggest drawing in the world. This video shows how Erik created the drawing using his…
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WTF? Stamp
via The Triumph of Bullshit photo by passive-aggressive notes Related PostsThe Typo Eradication Advancement League (TEAL)Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Hallucinatory WakeStar Wars Celebration IV & USPS Star Wars StampsYou Suck at Photoshop, Hilarious Tutorials by Donnie HoyleSHARETHIS.addEntry({…
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Call Arnold To Tell Him You Totally Support Gay Marriage, Or Else
It seems every queer we've ever come across in our lifetime has clogged your Editor's inbox this weekend with the following urgent request to call Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. It seems we need to vocalize our support (again) for same-sex marriage. Why? Because the National Back of the Bus…
Libertarians Choose Barr as Presidential Nominee
The national Libertarian Party picked former Republican Rep. Bob Barr to be its presidential candidate at their national convention in Denver this weekend. Taking six rounds, the former Georgia Congressman Bob Barr beat research scientist Mary Ruwart with a 324-276 vote. Barr had been a member…
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How & Where Not To Do The Fishstick
lonelysandwich shows us “How and where not to do The Fishstick”, the latest dance craze that is sweeping the nation, as reported by the podcast “You Look Nice Today” on the episode “Sacks-Minnelli Disease”. via Merlin Mann Related PostsNo related…
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Week Around the Ists
Gothamist was enraptured by the Telectroscope, supposedly developed from a "forgotten tunnel connecting New York to London."SFist, after providing a practical map of liquor stores near the historically naked/tipsy Bay to Breakers marathon route last week, saw itself this week get blamed by…
Photos of Bankrupt Offices, The Archeology of Life Interrupted
New York City photographer Phil Toledano shot an great series of photos of bankrupt offices, which to him are more archeology than photography. via swissmiss photo by Phil Toledano Related PostsLife Size Mouse Trap PhotosLife Size Mouse Trap PhotosBarCamp Second LifeLife Size Mouse Trap…
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Bike Fit
I'm getting geared up for a bike ride with my roommate Walter, writing between stretches. It's been a month since I last rode and I'm really worried about my foot, but this is the last chance I have to train before starting off for 7 days and 545 miles to fight AIDS on AIDS/LifeCycle next…
10 Optical Illusions In 2 minutes
As part of the promotion for their new SOUL mobile phone, Samsung presents 10 optical illusions in 2 minutes. Thanks to Elijah & Joel for the tip! Related PostsJared M. Gordon, 100 Characters in 5 MinutesWeb 1.0 SummitApple’s Mighty MouseApple Announces MacBook Air, The World’s…
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Tube Tops
Sunday May 25th There were few moments on TV this past year as shocking as the death of Flower, the fierce matriarch of "Meerkat Manor." Delve deeper into the life of the unlikely heroine with...
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