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I wrote this book
Privacy Hoody
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/008679.php For the truely paranoid. This hoody has a hood that can fit over a monitor, cellphone or I suppose another person's head.. for those private moments.
TV on a Mac
http://www.everythingusb.com/miglia_tvmicro.html Watch TV on a Mac very cheaply and simply.
God is Dead
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_is_dead If you needed any proof on the validity oft' quoted Nietzsche phrase there is a wikipedia entry. I recently saw Rosemary's Baby and the Time cover thats in this entry was in a doctor's office waiting room in the movie.
Little people
http://legnangel.livejournal.com/564026.html This really puts things into perspective.
Jackson Pollock
http://www.jacksonpollock.org/ Be sure to click.
Watch out for Chemtrails!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chem_trails has a decent overview of the chemtrail conspiracy championed by hippies.
John Cage’s 4’33”
If you haven't heard of this piece befor you have to check it out!
Evolution of Family Guy
Seth MacFarlane creator of the Family Guy had many incarnations of the humor and characters that eventually led to the Fox TV show. For those familiar with the show its pretty amazing to see the jokes, style and characters develop. I'm no expert on the history of...
ASCII World Cup
http://ascii-wm.net/ broadcasts the World Cup games in ASCII over telnet. I think their website sums it up: "The best, most ridiculous, most redundant graphical implementation of ASCII!"
Digital Media Factory Article in the Good Times
This Article details some of the goings on of the Digital Media Factory. I've heard a lot about it which is probably why I recognize almost every name in this article. They seem to be doing some good stuff for filmmaking (mediamaking?) in Santa Cruz. Also check out...
The Existence of Hell Based Upon Boyle’s Law
I got this off of a MySpace bulletin: The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid-term. The answer by one student was so "profound" that the professor shared it with colleagues, via the Internet, which is, of course, why we...
Eric is getting a lot of buzz with this project he has going... Here's a comment about the site by none other than Larry Lessig! Larry Lessig's Blog Read on Livejournal
Review of Inconvenient Truth, An
I went into this movie expecting to be impressed and to have some really great feelings of satisfaction. Living in Santa Cruz for five years has prepared me for the expected "pat you on your back" feeling you get when watching a documentary about a chilling or topical...
What I know about Drinking part 1
I never thought about writing this all down till last night. It's ambitious so maybe it'll be an evolving project. Let's get started: Whiskey Aged wheat-based alcohol. Usually aged in old wine casks. The casks give it an amber tone that distinguishes it from grain...
Share the Truth See An Inconvenient Truth for free.
When Paul's Sixty Four? Paul McCartney actually turns 64 in a couple days.
Garfield Comic Remix (Its Garfield strips without Garfield's thought bubbles)
This is sad I totally remember going here as a kid. What with the Blackwater and Bull and Bear closing you can almost chalk Stockton up to succeeding at being a bland, average no-wheresville just like everywhere else... (still like Manny's and Valley Brew... Keep...