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July 31, 2004

Matt Drudge, photo plagiarist
This sounds like the act of a 13 year old. Incredibly lame
Category: Media .:link:.
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Newspaper says Michael Moore “should apply for a copy-editing job” if he wants to alter their front page
Moore ‘created’ a newspaper front page to use in his ‘documentary,’ that never actually existed
Category: Media .:link:.
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July 30, 2004

J.B. Stoner: An old bigot wastes away
“avowed segregationist Georgia Gov. Lester Maddox refused to share a stage with Stoner, saying he was too extreme”
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July 29, 2004

Mattel Ordered to pay photographer $1.83 Million for “unreasonable and frivolous” lawsuit over Barbie pictures
“his photographs parody Barbie and everything Mattel’s doll has come to signify”
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elgooG
Search returns in mirror are closer than they appear
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July 28, 2004

Only in Georgia: Hogzilla
The picture is priceless ... one proud Jawja Boy and his half ton hog
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Two immense and diametrically opposed sources of hot air are placed in same room, and the resulting void shocks even observing scientists
You could probably run Manhattan for a week off the irrelevant steam these two produce ... once it’s sterilized
Category: Media .:link:.
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July 27, 2004

Guy’s Night Out Permission Slip
“I promise to refrain from coming within one hundred (100) feet of a stripper or exotic dancer”
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Girl’s Night Out Permission Slip
And you might get it initialed, but never a full legal signature.
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Wireless Election Connection MoBlog
Take this site, add maybe eight years, and think about the future
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July 26, 2004

Bush has ordered that resources be allocated to fighting marijuana instead of heroin and cocaine
Easier to claim ‘wins’ in public, and leaves the Big Money Drugs to continue financing terrorism. But By Gum Johnny won’t toke...
Category: Politics .:link:.
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July 24, 2004

Vivisimo Clustering Engine - Searchable 9/11 Commission Report
This is very very cool, and will be quite useful, I’m sure
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July 23, 2004

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“My Beef With Big Media” by Ted Turner
Say what you want, but Ted’s an independent success story, and has some smart things to say about the media world
Category: Media .:link:.
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July 22, 2004

Online .htAccess Generator
A great idea that should have been done long ago
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HTML: The 9/11 Commission Report
Another fine hypertext product from kottke.org
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PDF: The 9-11 Commission Report
In my opinion, it ought to be required reading for every American
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Project planning and setting priorities
A good method to quantify a process that is often too subjective
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Was “Terror in the Skies” really just the Syrian Wayne Newton?
Clinton Taylor finds the Syrian band on Annie Jacobsen’s flight, and makes some excellent points
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July 21, 2004

“Elect Catherine Davis US Congress GA 4th District”
Well, I reckon it’s time to look at my last remaining McKinney alternative
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“Anything for the shot”
A series of ‘shots within shots’, not too far from reality
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July 20, 2004

Appease them once, and you face a lifetime of ransom
The Philippine government has opened their own Pandora’s Box
Category: .:link:.
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The Bottle Cap Tripod
Nifty little device ... for little cameras
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A Constitutional Amendment to ban flag burning? It must be election year!
Every two years this BS comes up, and they’re never serious, it’s a political ploy
Category: Politics .:link:.
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“Fox News’ use of the slogan ‘Fair and Balanced’ constitutes deceptive advertising”
That’s just giggle-icious, especially in light of their failed suit against Al Franken over the phrase
Category: Media .:link:.
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July 19, 2004

The hatred that infests our Social Civil War splits a family
It’s getting to be like 1861, without the cannons. Brother against brother, mother against son.
Category: Politics .:link:.
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TypeMover: backup, restore, and/or migrate your MT weblog
A great tool for those ugly host changes
Category: Software .:link:.
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Cigarettes and portable toilets don’t mix
The methane didn’t ‘take too kindly’ to the lit cigarette
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Drinking and shotguns in your pants don’t mix
More specifically, 15 pints of beer and a sawed-off shotgun don’t mix
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July 18, 2004

Doom 3
One wicked site for one wicked game
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The Washington Post looks at Herman Cain and the Georgia Senate race
”...a headlong sprint to the right, a contest to see who can wear the label: most conservative of all.”
Category: Politics .:link:.
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Creating Textures in Photoshop
“Flat colour and gradients only go so far. It’s nice to have alternatives for filling larger stretches of space within a design”
Category: Software .:link:.
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July 16, 2004

A nice collection of links on creating the popular “Weatherworn” look in Photoshop
Everything old is new again ... or it’s new, and we’ll make it look old, so it can be new again.
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July 15, 2004

Using Movable Type 2.6x/3 for non-weblog content management
Lots of good tips on making MT less ‘blog-like’
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Reducing comment spam in MT using mod_rewrite
Very clever, and has other potential uses
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I reckon I’s 2 dumb 2 reed dis Ivy League writin’
The words ‘condescending Yankee’ leap to mind, among others, like ‘regional bigot’
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July 14, 2004

2 parents, 10 children, and 36 siblings
Oh .. My ... God! My Dad is also one of my siblings! I’m a product of blogcest.
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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July 13, 2004

360days - a vr log
Very very cool photoblog of ‘day-in-the-life’ QTVR panoramas
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Smarter Image Hotlinking Prevention
Using mod_rewrite and PHP to block hotlinking, yet allow image linking
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Dump, er, Recycle your old computer and electronic gear at Office Depot
I’ve got a dead printer and TV that need to go
Category: Business .:link:.
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IE’s ‘Photo Bar’ is not “Standard Browser Behavior”
“It reminds me of blink and marquee tags”
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Standard Browser Behavior is Important
“it is very important to make sure common functionality still works”
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XHTML Validation via RSS
“I’ve made a widget to create a XHTML Validation Results RSS feed from any page”
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July 11, 2004

The real story of Waterloo
“They say that the victors write the history books, and this self-congratulatory Victorian British account of the battle ... somehow became accepted wisdom”
Category: War .:link:.
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July 10, 2004

Writing Tools, Extended and Expanded
The original list of 30 (now 50) ‘rules/tools,’ being converted to article length
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Thirty Tools for Writers
A list of ‘rules/tools,’ with brief descriptions
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July 09, 2004

KerryEdwards.com
Not what you’d expect; it’s the 2 year old personal site of a man named Kerry Edwards.
Category: Internet .:link:.
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July 08, 2004

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Interesting discussion about CMS’s and why people are leaving MT for WP and TXP
If these acronyms mean nothing to you, neither will the discussion
Category: Software .:link:.
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The Farce of Fallujah
“you tell your force to do one thing, and then another - it has a cost”
Category: Iraq .:link:.
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Technologically perverse, but quite funny
A full size retro phone headset to attach to your 2 inch square flip phone
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July 07, 2004

Comment spammers try nasty new tricks
It may be like hackers going after IE ... 3 months with Textpattern, Zero Spam
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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Blogs By Their Covers
A showcase of cool design
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Into the Blogosphere: Rhetoric, Community, and Culture of Weblogs
Academic ‘essays analyze and critique situated cases and examples drawn from weblogs and weblog communities’
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July 05, 2004

Poll shows Cheney’s “favorable rating” is 22% overall, and only 48% among Republicans
Hey, if you don’t like Cheney, I think you know what you can go do with yourself...
Category: Politics .:link:.
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July 03, 2004

Dept. of Homeland Security says Internet Explorer is a security risk
Don’t use an Al Qaeda browser, download Firefox.
Category: Software .:link:.
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July 02, 2004

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July 01, 2004

TextDrive adds a very sweet $12/month plan
300mb of space, 3 GB of bandwidth/mo., 6 MySQL databases, to host up to 3 domains. Plus all the standard TextDrive GoodStuff.
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South Korea blocks Internet access to some weblogs
“Affected are thousands of netizens who use and read blogspot.com, blogger.com, blogs.com and typepad.com, among other sites”
Category: Internet .:link:.
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I live here
In the building half off screen at the top left. That’s my black truck, just above the center.

 



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