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Things added in July, 2005

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Fujifilm FinePix F10

Posted on July 31st by .
Even gadget-heads like us occasionally get tired of fiddling with dials, knobs, and buttons to get our devices working right. Sometimes, in the sleepy, alcohol-infused predawn hours, we just want to snap ...
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Agenda.

Posted on July 22nd by .
Agenda recently spotted in an unnamed office conference room.
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Mobile Game Hall of Fame.

Posted on July 21st by .
This was a really fun story to work on: Mobile magazine's list of the top 50 portable video games of all time. Read it in the August issue, or online."Don't know ...

Google Moon.

Posted on July 20th by .
Is the Moon made of Swiss cheese? Google has the answer (just zoom in all the way).

The end of Suburbia.

Posted on July 18th by .
James Howard Kunstler takes a sober, pessimistic look at what happens when cheap oil goes away -- in Rolling Stone, of all places.America is in a special predicament due to a ...

New mobile phone & number.

Posted on July 13th by .
I got a new cell phone today -- the amazingly badass black Razr. Since Cingular follows the usual cell phone industry practice of offering the worst deals to their loyal customers, ...

Easy office chai.

Posted on July 11th by .
How to make chai in a typical office.Short version: Put teabag and sugar in a mug, fill mug halfway with water, microwave on high for 45 seconds. Let it steep ...

Appalachian Radio.

Posted on July 11th by .
WMMT in Whitesburg, Kentucky, broadcasts a good mix of country, bluegrass, and old-time banjo music from the heart of Appalachia. They've got a live Internet stream you can listen to ...

Language is a virus.

Posted on July 10th by .
Say you're a Dadaist poet, but you're tired of slicing up ribbons of newspaper to make your random poetry. You might stop by this web page where the computer can do the ...