voltron should probably turn off the computer and go outside at some point.
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Slashdot | Neal Stephenson's "Anathem" Due In September
Neal Stephenson's new novel, ANATHEM, germinated in 01999 when Danny Hillis asked him and several other contributors to sketch out their ideas of what the Millennium Clock might look like.
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- voltron on Tue, Jul 22 '08 - 01:11 PM
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Watchmen Trailer Hits the Web a Day Early!
Empire put it up early by accident before quickly pulling it down. Not quickly enough! So, what say you? Does it meet your excruciatingly-high expectations so far, or do you already think it's ruined the greatest graphic novel EVAR?
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- voltron on Thu, Jul 17 '08 - 08:55 PM
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shaBangs! Instant Bangs! [funny infomercial]
Many people don't want to commit to cutting bangs, but want the popular look and sex appeal that bangs can provide.
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- voltron on Tue, Jul 15 '08 - 10:07 PM
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The Mandalorian DANCE
This is what happens when you mix Boba Fett, Flashdance and fireworks: a brilliant, but somehow disturbing stop-motion animation, that's what. Damn you, Patrick Boivin, for mixing everyone's favorite Star Wars bounty hunter with the movie scene that made me horny for the first time. On the other side, it could have been a lot worse...
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- voltron on Fri, Jul 04 '08 - 03:23 PM
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Hands on: Pluribo aims to summarize the web
With a goal of conquering the informational flood of the Internet, Pluribo has released its first product designed to summarize user-generated reviews at Amazon. Ars Technica goes hands on and speaks with one of Pluribo's founders about the present and future of summarizing the web.
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- voltron on Thu, Jul 03 '08 - 10:56 PM
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- voltron on Thu, Jul 03 '08 - 12:00 PM
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Ten Perfectly Pure Gadgets
Perfection? Some gadgets are already perfect. They don't need further technological advancement. They're pure. If you change one thing about them significantly, you make them worse. You change their nature entirely. When someone finally comes up with a significant improvement to a pure gadget's tech, it will cease to be: it becomes something else.
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- voltron on Tue, Jul 01 '08 - 11:26 PM
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Amazon.com: Mootools Essentials: The Official Mootools Cookbook for JavaScript/Ajax Development (Firstpress): Aaron Newton: Books
My book is on Amazon!!! (despite the fact that it's still being edited)
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- voltron on Fri, Jun 20 '08 - 12:57 PM
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It's not your mothers Canned Bacon anymore...
Mmmm..canned bacon. It comes fully cooked and ready to eat.
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- voltron on Tue, Jun 03 '08 - 06:36 PM
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Grading The Worst "10 Worst Consoles List"
Many people feel qualified to inform us in short, pithy lists which are the best and the worst of their ilk. When it comes to video games, opinions are in large supply. Someone has taken the time to give one of these 10 worst lists the fair grade it deserves: an F.
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- voltron on Wed, May 21 '08 - 12:17 AM
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