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Stuff I found funny, interesting, just plain disturbing, or for my own personal benefit.

STEREO AUDIO SWITCH – A B Audio Switch Box

Stereo Audio Switch Products: Easily switch between two sources and one output; or one source and two outputs.

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Tivoli Audio, LLC – Model Three® Clock Radio in Metallic Taupe/Cherry

The Tivoli Audio® Model Three® AM/FM clock radio improves your mood from the moment you open your eyes.

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Gin, Television, and Social Surplus – Here Comes Everybody

Fascinating article by Clay Shirky about society, free-time, human nature, and television.

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Atmospheric Optics

Very cool site detailing the science behind atmospheric optical formations such as rainbows, sundogs, halos, etc…, with photographed examples.

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Ned Batchelder: CSS Homer, animated

Román Cortés painstakingly created Homer Simpson using only coloured text and CSS. Even more amazing is that it even displays correctly in IE6!

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G. W. Bush in CSS

Román Cortés gives the same CSS treatment to George W. Bush.

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Stuff I found funny, interesting, just plain disturbing, or for my own personal benefit.

Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends on Google Video – Boing Boing

Haven’t ever heard of this before, but it sounds like it’s right up my alley.

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DbVisualizer – The Universal Database Tool

I’ll have to try this.

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MoodBlast — Circle Six Blog

You’ve discovered MoodBlast, yet more software to help you stay on top of your web life by simultaneously updating multiple …

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  • Windows program to move obscured windows into view on the screen.
  • I highly recommend having a copy of this by your side at all times. Any dictionary that has the regional definitions for bunny hug, chesterfield, and poutine is tops on my list.
  • Another indispensable book to have by your side. If you’ve taken an English course in university, chances are this was a required textbook. I still have my first edition, when they actually were brown.
  • When nerdlingers attack! News at 11.
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  • It is a circular table which, when rotated at its outer perimeter, doubles its seating capacity, yet astonishingly remains truly circular.
  • Nature Girl is the story of Honey Santana, a mildly deranged single mom who is so infuriated at being insulted by a telemarketer that she lures him from Texas to Florida with the intention of giving him a stern dressing down.
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  • Great Cold War missile crisis fallout shelter material from 1962.
  • A blog about teaching English in Japan.
  • Real life CTF in Toronto (Capture The Flag)
  • Flags of the World… rebranded
  • You go girl!
  • O’Reilly is such a tool.
  • Video of newsreels from yesteryear.
  • The Prelinger Archvies, films of historic significance.
  • Historical Nuclear Test Site films from the U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration
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  • Maxim assistant editor Steve Mazzucchi attempted to eat 50 sickeningly sweet Cadbury Creme Eggs
  • Interesting facts about individual numbers.
    • ]]>     /2006/11/18/links-for-2006-11-18/feed/ 0     Almost home /2006/10/27/almost-home/ /2006/10/27/almost-home/#comments Sat, 28 Oct 2006 04:55:42 +0000 Bob http://wqoq.com/2006/10/27/almost-home/ Almost home

    The cuz has a pretty nice setup here in Edmonton.

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  • Very, very cool. Sadly, I’m not a consumer whore… I’m more of a consumer floozy.
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  • Doing some research for a blog post
  • More “research”
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    To speak with a machine, press 1

    Originally uploaded by maguirer.

    If you’re like me and you thought pressing the help button would bring up on-screen help, don’t keep pressing it, because it pages people inside. Sorry Mrs. Cashier Lady. It should be labeled better and provide tactile feedback.

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