March 2008
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Tom Green freestyles with Jurassic 5
Tom can hold his own with the J5.
The first video starts of with a sick ass beat:
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Hilarious review of Bangai-O Spirits - Action... →
I had no idea a game could be so good.
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Gamasutra - N+: Beyond The Postmortem →
David Simon, Unspooling 'The Wire' →
Fresh Air interview with David Simon. His stories about Gary McCullough (central character in The Corner) are fascinating.
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The Grand List of Console Role Playing Game... →
Zelda’s Axiom:
“Whenever somebody tells you about ‘the five ancient talismans’ or ‘the nine legendary crystals’ or whatever, you can be quite confident that Saving the World will require you to go out and find every last one of them.”
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Google Sky →
Google Sky is the newest Ajax map viewer from Google (following Google Maps, Google Moon, and Google Mars).
Rock on, Google. Us GIS peeps are lovin’ the products. My Maps makes my life easier every day.
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Wrapping up The Wire
(spoilery, obviously)
The best David Simon interview ever, from Alan Sepinwall: David Simon Q&A
Series finale montage, shot by shot: —30— shot-by-shot
So this is how it ends…: Shoals breaks down the finale
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In the Shadow of the Moon
I just finished watching In the Shadow of the Moon, a documentary about the Apollo program’s moon missions. Definitely a must-watch for anyone with even a small interest in space and the space program. The film is especially interesting because all of the dialogue/narration is provided through interviews with the men that actually traveled to the moon.
Neil Armstrong is the one notable...
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Found on Wikipedia, no. 3
Funny anecdote about what happened following the near-disastrous Apollo 13 mission:
Grumman Aerospace Corporation, the builder of the Lunar Module, issued an invoice for $312,421.24 to North American Rockwell, the builder of the Command Module, for “towing” the crippled ship most of the way to the Moon and back. The invoice was drawn up as a gag following Apollo 13’s...
WatchTribe - Check the Rhime
One of the fattest songs you can possibly hear with your ears.
"Drobo and DroboShare" →
Andy Ihnatko’s review of the Drobo, a RAID-like external storage device.
We’re on the verge of buying one of these for my dad’s company…
Official Google Blog: Google Calendar Sync →
Now I can actually use my work email to schedule things on my calendar.
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iPhone apps I want when the SDK gets released
eBook reader - With support for Amazon’s Kindle service, this would finally get me to buy digital books.
Internet radio client - I don’t often listen to radio, but there are a few internet radio streams I dig.
Better calculator - There’s no reason why the calculator shouldn’t be a full-blown scientific one.
Mobile Wikipedia app - Something that will lookup Wikipedia...
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