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December 2008

21 posts

People Who Deserve It → peoplewhodeserveit.com

A blog about people who should take a punch to the face, including #66 the Creepy Mall Santa, #64 Self-Important Bluetooth Headset Guy, #55 the Lady With No Umbrella Etiquette, #53 the Evasive Bartender, etecetera. All about touchy-feely tolerance, like the Cafeina of the old days.

Dec 26, 2008
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Dec 24, 2008
Merry Parties → asseptic.org

More befitting than wishing “Merry Christmas”, here’s a direct translation from the portuguese “Festas Felizes”, a strangely generic sentence for a language rooted in hardline Catholicism:

I…

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The Gap → tomellard.com

I always had the impression the greater part of the 1960s and 1970s existed outside of our own time continuum and the 1980s are actually what followed the 1950s. Is it possible this is what Philip K. Dick meant in Valis, the whole thing about the late 1970s being the continuation of the Roman Empire?

A major symptom of The Gap is corporate graphic design, and building from there Tom Ellard (very interesting blog, BTW) seems to share the same theory. (via The Null Device)

Dec 22, 2008
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Stanford University's Short Attention Span Science Theatre → stanford.edu

I’m thrilled to see the microdocumentary format catching on. Oh, yes. Stanford’s are about Coral Reef sustainability.

Dec 14, 2008
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Cafeína: As antigas normas de higiene → cafeina.org
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Let me google that for you → letmegooglethatforyou.com

Grrr…

Dec 1, 2008
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