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Bookmarks for July 29th through August 5th

05-Aug-08

These are my links for July 29th through August 5th:
TV Squad presents the 2008-09 fall schedule - TV Squad
The table is set, the players are on the field, the sails are raised, and the pretty maids are all in a row. Of course, I speak of the 2008-09 television schedule.
The Tire-Gauge Solution: No Joke - [...]

Bookmarks for July 26th through July 28th

28-Jul-08

These are my links for July 26th through July 28th:
Charlie’s Diary: Bechdel’s Law
The reason Bechdel's test is important is because it's a diagnostic indicator for the objectification of women. It's designed to identify the kind of film where, if two women talk to each other at all, the only subject of conversation is men (or [...]

Bookmarks for June 26th through June 30th

30-Jun-08

These are my links for June 26th through June 30th:
AMC - Blogs - The Prisoner - Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen to Star in AMC Reinterpretation of Cult Classic The Prisoner
AMC announced today that acclaimed film actors Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ) and Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings) have signed on for [...]

Bookmarks for June 19th through June 26th

26-Jun-08

These are my links for June 19th through June 26th:
Will a Computer “Symbiote” be Implanted in Future Human Brains?
Will future humans have computers implanted in their brains? Researchers are developing a neural implant that can think independently—just like the human brain does.
AMC - Blogs - SciFi Scanner - What Are the New SciFi Classics?
Last week [...]

Bookmarks for June 17th through June 19th

19-Jun-08

These are my links for June 17th through June 19th:
Flickr: Fluid Icons
This is a collection of custom-made icons meant for use with applications created by Fluid (http://fluidapp.com).
Denial-of-coffee attacks affect networked coffee-maker - Boing Boing
If you own a Jura F90 Coffee Maker, you can also buy a Jura Internet Connection Kit, which lets you program and [...]

Bookmarks for June 12th through June 16th

16-Jun-08

These are my links for June 12th through June 16th:
Hollywood Wizard Stan Winston Dies - Yahoo! News
The Oscar-winning visual-effects and makeup guru died Sunday of multiple myeloma at his Malibu home. He was 62, and had been battling the plasma cancer for seven years.
Forcing a Download Dialog
A fairly common question is, "How can I force [...]

Bookmarks for June 7th through June 10th

10-Jun-08

These are my links for June 7th through June 10th:
BMW’s fascinating GINA Light Visionary Model design study - (37signals)
BMW presents GINA, a new take on car design, materials, and flexibility. The GINA replaces the traditional metal/plastic skin with a textile fabric skin that’s pulled taut around a frame of metal and carbon fiber wires.
Mac OS [...]

Bookmarks for June 4th through June 7th

07-Jun-08

These are my links for June 4th through June 7th:
Design: Bookshelves for Your Spaceship
I want crazy space-aged bookshelves that cover all the walls of my apartment…
Showtime greenlights The United States of Tara - TV Squad
Toni Collette Showtime is bringing us a new comedy series. They've ordered twelve episodes of The United States of Tara which [...]

Bookmarks for May 28th from 11:11 to 17:53

28-May-08

The Fan Manual » Blog Archive » The Game with One Rule: No Murder
In the small English town of Ashbourne during 2 days a year the people divide to play a sport with the purpose of scoring the “toughest goal”. Sure kicking a ball into the net takes some skill, but even these people would [...]

Bookmarks for May 7th through May 9th

09-May-08

These are my links for May 7th through May 9th:
The End Of Ideas: Satan’s Bloodthirsty Minions Prepare to Sell ‘Donnie Darko’ Sequel at Cannes
"I think there is a new generation of cinema-goers who will be very excited to see this film. … Donnie's not in [the new film] but there are meteorites and rabbits."
Comedian is [...]