Archive for October, 2004
Sunday, October 31st, 2004
It's time to remember (confederateamerica.blog-city.com)
A view from the other side of the fence. Makes me shudder.
It's really simple. Come November 2nd, you can either do one of two things.
1. Give in to the terrorists and fear and elect John Kerry
2. Tell the terrorists to shove it ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
The Ultimate Insult » Google Search
Maybe this will help Scott with his placement on google.
I finally made the first page of Google's Image Search results for bush.gif which leads people to my Bush/Cheney election poster. Hooray!
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
404 Not Found?
I love this.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I websurfed, weak and weary,
Over many a strange and spurious website of 'hot chicks galore',
While I clicked my fav'rite bookmark, suddenly there came a warning,
And my heart was filled with mourning, ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
iTunes Music Store loop hole for Danes (Loud Thinking)
I finally have a iTunes Music Store account and I just bought my first album (the soundtrack for Motorcycle Diaries)! All you need is a buddy in the US (hey, Jason!) and the willingness to lie about your address. Check and check.
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Buy.com - Secret Sale
The secret sale that's not so secret.
Do You Want To Know A Secret?
For a limited time only, we've slashed prices to rock-bottom lows. It's a secret sale just for our preferred buyers. These prices will not last, so stock up today! Sale ends 11/3/04 11:59pm PST.
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
http://www.starwars.com/kids/activity/crafts/f20041027/leia.html
Star Wars: Kids | Trick or Treat Star Wars Style
Sweet. Now that my costume needs are taken care of I just need a party.
Need a costume for Halloween but you're just not sure which Star Wars character you'd like to be? Download and print these masks originally from Random ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Brushed iPod
Looks cool, and they claim Apple won't void your warranty for doing it.
So, you don't like the sweaty hand on the back of an expensive MP3 player look? I don't either.
Brush the back of the iPod to make it look better I hear you say? Indeed.
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Spamusement! Poorly-drawn cartoons inspired by actual spam subject lines!
LOL
How to be irresistible
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
SimpleBits | Comments Are Disabled
At least I'm not the only one. I've deleted about 100 comment spams in the last two days. The referer spam is getting out of hand too. I had one host (now blocked) hit lr2.com over 2,000 times with various faked referer headers.
After ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Tom's Hardware Guide: Tom's Hard News
Cross between a USB thumb drive and an external hard drive.
The Pocket Hard Drive comes in two versions. 2.5 GByte sell for about $150, the tested 5 GByte version is priced at $200, with street prices ranging about 20 percent below suggested retail.
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
bitter pill: alt alt text
bitterpill has a very cool "alt alt text" popup to use for hint text.
I have been working on an idea that gina and nick were discussing at lunch one day. Basically, its a more sophisticated alt text/title popup. It's born out of a frustration with title ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Netcraft: New URL Spoofing Flaw Found in Internet Explorer
More buggy goodness for IE. When's the next MS browser due out?
Myabe I should plug: Switch 2 Firefox.
A new spoofing flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser allows an improperly coded web link to send users to a diffferent URL than the ...
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Saturday, October 30th, 2004
Cider warnings are out, and some farmers aren't happy
Yay, the FDA is reminding us about the dangers of fresh fruit juice.
The agency is reminding people of the dangers associated with unpasteurized fruit and vegetable juices -- the kinds sold at farmers markets, stands and some juice bars -- after an ...
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