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45 words

That's better than I had expected, given the reduced agility of my right hand (and the ergonomics of sitting on a couch typing on a laptop).

The fourth issue of Cheshire Crossing was enjoyable as always.

I still think I need to buy myself a Chumby when they become generally available. But for now they can be virtually previewed in an embeddable flash applet.

Thorild thought that the word "Jönköpingsmustasch" needed the sweet love of the googlebot, but was to lazy to set the bait himself.

The other day I was discussing the need for non-gregorian paper calendars (for confusion inducing office decorations if nothing else) and on this fine Syaday I stumble across a printable wall Kalendar that's supposedly updated every year: 3173 Kalendar!. Everything is already done and googleable.

Cheshire Crossing issue 3 is available!

I found this free speech flag at badmouth.net, a colourful coding of the forbidden number that can be used to circumvent usage restrictions on some HD-DVD discs.

The Thinkgeek WiiHelm has to be the strangest bit of gaming hardware, ever. (Vtabevat gur boivbhf. Unvy Revf!)

Approximately 10% of people have one or more accessory spleens.
Now you know.

Little Gamers tells the secret behind Web 2.0.

A bag full of book 3 + swag from little gamers was found on the door mat when I got home. Not even the tiniest bit cat gnawed.

The Slightly Thoughtless Mode of trebuchet operation by the Oxford Stunt Factory. Big bada-boom.

The makers of Voting Boxes in London.

I wish you all a very happy new year's party, even if you all are asleep while I'm partying with my sisters.

Had an appointment with my hand surgeon this morning.

At about 16:00 this afternoon a friend asked, "anyone want to go the the Depeche Mode concert, I've got a spare ticket?

I finally got around to buying a waffle iron, because I missed the bus home from the local Mammonian Temple Town and had to kill another 25 minutes.

The running season didn't start as good as I'd planned because I cought a bad cold that had me in bed for a week and then it was too chilly outside when I had recovered.

I made the 5.4 km race in 36m50s, which turns out to be the best time/km in the season by some tenths of a second.

Fried minced meat, fine chopped leek and diced feta cheese in a quicheësque pie.



The first work week after vacation was just as bad as I had thought it would be

The dual episode premiere of Battlestar Galactica season 3 was out today, and now I've seen it.

There's sn*w on the ground :-(

Yesterday, I was at a friends place cooking chili for 15 people.


Inspired by Apel Mjausson - The Year in First Lines Meme

A recent news article refers to scientists seeking to mix human and cow. Ask yourself what the phase of the moohn was when this news leaked to the press.

Some people decided to do a silent rave at the Liverpool Street Station in London; every participant showed up with their own MP3 player and head phones as music source.
Videos at YouTube

Eris got Pluto demoted to the mere kuiperbeltian it is by tossing in the golden apple of astronomy into the Sol planetary system. Hail ERi5!

I think I might need to get a Chumby whenever they become available.

YouTube - Japanese Algorithm Dance!

This is my standard running lap around the locks in Kinda canal. (Not that I've actually run that lap since 232.)

And also, not available at b3co.com:

It seems that all of a sudden, the Discordian Patent Bureau is Google's favourite victim for searches for "Official Discordian Document Numbering System".

At first I thought the VideoDownloader was just another embed/object downloader extension to Firefox, but then I tried it in the wild instead of just their own demo pages; it trawls the page for embedded video objects after AJAX layers and whatnot have transmogrified the contents, making it find even more deeply hidden video streams than the usual bunch manage.

create your own visited countries map

The current poll on http://www.irregularwebcomic.net/ is very silly, although slightly lacking of allosaurii.

Magic-1 uIP web server is a web server running on a homebrew computer with a homebrew CPU made out of 74 Series TTL logic cans. Wow.

Sinfest brought forth a plea from the vegetables.

Icon War, well the name says it all. Very silly flash (I know...) animation.

Sinfest has a new strip posted after a month-long silence!

There's a flash (I know, 3vi1) version of Katamari Damacy 2 on the web.

According to a Yahoo News article Mind Control by Parasites, cats have outsourced their well known mind control business to a parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, residing in their guts. That's it. No more cat feces with the morning cereal!

Suddenly all three cats around me gave me that look. Too lazy to do the mind control by yourselves, eh?

I nominate whomever cracked the idea behind http://www.waterfall2006.com/. Whoever it was that glued it back together again probably also deserves a nomination, but I'll leave that to someone else.

SIDman

I found a new Hello Cthulhu strip.

http://supamonks.free.fr/mov/Movie_Supermoine.mov

http://del.icio.us/notCalle

W00t! A shiny new Hello Cthulhu strip arrived today, for some value of today.

Which was exactly what my mind needed after the brainmelting article about the latest in Audiophile Quantum Magic Snake-Oil.

This is, as the title says, a damn cool illusion.

I read an article over at http://www.bit-tech.net/ about a new LCD display that can produce every level of brightness from pitch black to daylight.

So when the sun shines on TV, do you need shades?