Archive for December, 2004
Sat 25 Dec 2004
- Cartoni animati giapponesi per il centro-sinistra.
- 2004 Year-End Google Zeitgeist.
- (Some BOYS crash on an ISLAND.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
(They make a fire. It goes out.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
(They make a fire. It goes out.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
Jack
Forget the fire. Let’s kill each other.
Other Boys
Yeah!
(They do.)
THE END
(William Golding‘s Lord of the Flies, da Book-A-Minute)
- Maama Room.
- The Book of Sand, by Jorge Luis Borges.
- Wheels.
- Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat: It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.
(da Handy Latin Phrases)
- Starship Size Comparison Chart.
- The Beastie Boys + The Beatles = The Beastles.
- Probabilities in the Game of Monopoly.
- The Homeland Security Collection.
- “An advance is a sum of money that is paid (or advanced) to a writer by a publisher against the future earnings of a book. I sold my first book (not a novel) to Wesleyan University Press for US $1,000. I got to keep that money no matter what happened, but I didn’t get any more cash from Wesleyan until the royalties on the book exceeded the $1,000 needed to pay Wesleyan back for this advance.”
(da Average First Novel Advances, di Justine Larbalestier)
- Now Here Is Nowhere, by The Secret Machines.
- The world’s hardest simple sliding-block puzzle.
- Mappr!
- “Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a medication prescribed for individuals (usually children) who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which consists of a persistent pattern of abnormally high level of activity, impulsivity, and/or inattention.”: Calvin on Ritalin.
- Pachelbel‘s Canon & Classical and Opera music used in movies.
- Dub Selector.
- HP Festive Holiday Card & HP Tattoos: Personalize Your iPod.
- Lots of Robots – Volume Two.
(Quicktime, 112 Mb, 14:00)
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Sat 18 Dec 2004
- Newton‘s Penguins.
- FeedCount è un regalo di natale per bloggers.
- “This model shows what a man’s body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception”: Sensory homunculus.
- Tobby: pachi.
- Homer Simpson uses tabbed browsing.
- The Applestore of the future.
- Office Olympics.
- The Paper Cup & Nyrdl Madness.
- Don’t Let the Man Get You Down, by Fatboy Slim
(Quicktime, 13.7 Mb, 4:00)
- WordCount tracks the way we use language. QueryCount tracks the way we use WordCount.
- “When drinking alcoholic beverages, it is a Japanese custom to serve each other, rather than pouring the beverage into one’s own glass. You are supposed to periodically check your friends’ cups, and serve them more once their cups are getting empty. Likewise, if someone wants to serve you more alcohol, you should quickly empty your glass and hold it towards that person.”
(da Japanese table manners)
- Re:Evolution.
- Top 10 Net Hoaxes/Urban Legends of 2004.
- How to act convincingly.
- Corona Station.
(Quicktime, 98.4 Mb, 6:19)
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Fri 10 Dec 2004
- Conway’s Game of Life.
- How to pack a fresh brain for shipment.
- Google Suggest.
- Proverb: Closing the barn door after the horse is gone. Problem: Barns and horses uncommon.
New Proverb: Closing Internet Explorer after the spyware has been installed.
(da Modernizing Proverbs)
- The Polaroid-o-nizer.
- Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps, by Cake.
(Shockwave, 840 Kb)
- Senza parole.
- 2005 Lunar Wheel Calendar.
- Minipops.
- Oculart.
- Vitamin Q & How we work.
- The Death Waltz.
- The Ultimate Guitar Chord Chart.
(Pdf, 380 Kb)
- World’s Largest Digital Photo & High-Resolution Aerial Photo of Disneyland.
- A Bar at the Folies Bergere: che succede se l’opera d’arte si annoia di voi?
- Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”, by Antonin Dvorak.
- Victoria’s Secret 2004 Christmas Ad.
- What’s that song? (Type a band name here)
- Veer Wallpapers.
- Retroception, dove bisogna colpire il bersaglio dopo che è scomparso.
- 2+2=5, by Radiohead.
(Quicktime, 11.2 Mb, 3:17)
- Guernica.
Show Comments »
Sun 5 Dec 2004
- Firefox vs IE Wallpaper.
- Wakka Chikka Wakka Chikka (Porn Music For The Masses, Volume 1) passa al numero uno di una mia vecchia classifica. E’ anche possibile ascoltare l’intero album in streaming tramite soundblox.
- The New Porker.
(Pdf, 4 Mb, tratto da qui)
- A guy shows up late for work. The boss yells: “You should have been here at 8:30!” he replies: “Why? What happened at 8:30?”
(The GQ 100 Funniest Jokes Of All Time)
- F.K.O, by Subtle.
(Quicktime, 20.6 Mb, 3:54)
- Citroen C4 ad.
(Mpeg, 4.67 Mb, 00:30)
- No complete system failure since February 2000: gli impressionanti numeri di Google.
- The Gigapxl Project.
- Strabilianti mappe.
- Ultimamente ho questa fissa dei mix: Bootmixed.
(Mp3, 57 Mb, 1:02:29)
- Quindici mosse.
- Communism: threat to liberty.
- The State of Iraq: An Update.
- Ambient Industrial Mix 1980 – 1987. Altri tempi.
- E’ nato Wictionary.
- Best of 2004.
Show Comments »
Sat 25 Dec 2004
- Cartoni animati giapponesi per il centro-sinistra.
- 2004 Year-End Google Zeitgeist.
- (Some BOYS crash on an ISLAND.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
(They make a fire. It goes out.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
(They make a fire. It goes out.)
Ralph
We need a fire.
Jack
Forget the fire. Let’s kill each other.
Other Boys
Yeah!
(They do.)
THE END
(William Golding‘s Lord of the Flies, da Book-A-Minute)
- Maama Room.
- The Book of Sand, by Jorge Luis Borges.
- Wheels.
- Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat: It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.
(da Handy Latin Phrases)
- Starship Size Comparison Chart.
- The Beastie Boys + The Beatles = The Beastles.
- Probabilities in the Game of Monopoly.
- The Homeland Security Collection.
- “An advance is a sum of money that is paid (or advanced) to a writer by a publisher against the future earnings of a book. I sold my first book (not a novel) to Wesleyan University Press for US $1,000. I got to keep that money no matter what happened, but I didn’t get any more cash from Wesleyan until the royalties on the book exceeded the $1,000 needed to pay Wesleyan back for this advance.”
(da Average First Novel Advances, di Justine Larbalestier)
- Now Here Is Nowhere, by The Secret Machines.
- The world’s hardest simple sliding-block puzzle.
- Mappr!
- “Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a medication prescribed for individuals (usually children) who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which consists of a persistent pattern of abnormally high level of activity, impulsivity, and/or inattention.”: Calvin on Ritalin.
- Pachelbel‘s Canon & Classical and Opera music used in movies.
- Dub Selector.
- HP Festive Holiday Card & HP Tattoos: Personalize Your iPod.
- Lots of Robots – Volume Two.
(Quicktime, 112 Mb, 14:00)
Sat 18 Dec 2004
- Newton‘s Penguins.
- FeedCount è un regalo di natale per bloggers.
- “This model shows what a man’s body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception”: Sensory homunculus.
- Tobby: pachi.
- Homer Simpson uses tabbed browsing.
- The Applestore of the future.
- Office Olympics.
- The Paper Cup & Nyrdl Madness.
- Don’t Let the Man Get You Down, by Fatboy Slim
(Quicktime, 13.7 Mb, 4:00)
- WordCount tracks the way we use language. QueryCount tracks the way we use WordCount.
- “When drinking alcoholic beverages, it is a Japanese custom to serve each other, rather than pouring the beverage into one’s own glass. You are supposed to periodically check your friends’ cups, and serve them more once their cups are getting empty. Likewise, if someone wants to serve you more alcohol, you should quickly empty your glass and hold it towards that person.”
(da Japanese table manners)
- Re:Evolution.
- Top 10 Net Hoaxes/Urban Legends of 2004.
- How to act convincingly.
- Corona Station.
(Quicktime, 98.4 Mb, 6:19)
Fri 10 Dec 2004
- Conway’s Game of Life.
- How to pack a fresh brain for shipment.
- Google Suggest.
- Proverb: Closing the barn door after the horse is gone. Problem: Barns and horses uncommon.
New Proverb: Closing Internet Explorer after the spyware has been installed.
(da Modernizing Proverbs)
- The Polaroid-o-nizer.
- Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps, by Cake.
(Shockwave, 840 Kb)
- Senza parole.
- 2005 Lunar Wheel Calendar.
- Minipops.
- Oculart.
- Vitamin Q & How we work.
- The Death Waltz.
- The Ultimate Guitar Chord Chart.
(Pdf, 380 Kb)
- World’s Largest Digital Photo & High-Resolution Aerial Photo of Disneyland.
- A Bar at the Folies Bergere: che succede se l’opera d’arte si annoia di voi?
- Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”, by Antonin Dvorak.
- Victoria’s Secret 2004 Christmas Ad.
- What’s that song? (Type a band name here)
- Veer Wallpapers.
- Retroception, dove bisogna colpire il bersaglio dopo che è scomparso.
- 2+2=5, by Radiohead.
(Quicktime, 11.2 Mb, 3:17)
- Guernica.
Show Comments »Sun 5 Dec 2004
- Firefox vs IE Wallpaper.
- Wakka Chikka Wakka Chikka (Porn Music For The Masses, Volume 1) passa al numero uno di una mia vecchia classifica. E’ anche possibile ascoltare l’intero album in streaming tramite soundblox.
- The New Porker.
(Pdf, 4 Mb, tratto da qui)
- A guy shows up late for work. The boss yells: “You should have been here at 8:30!” he replies: “Why? What happened at 8:30?”
(The GQ 100 Funniest Jokes Of All Time)
- F.K.O, by Subtle.
(Quicktime, 20.6 Mb, 3:54)
- Citroen C4 ad.
(Mpeg, 4.67 Mb, 00:30)
- No complete system failure since February 2000: gli impressionanti numeri di Google.
- The Gigapxl Project.
- Strabilianti mappe.
- Ultimamente ho questa fissa dei mix: Bootmixed.
(Mp3, 57 Mb, 1:02:29)
- Quindici mosse.
- Communism: threat to liberty.
- The State of Iraq: An Update.
- Ambient Industrial Mix 1980 – 1987. Altri tempi.
- E’ nato Wictionary.
- Best of 2004.
Show Comments »