Posted on 27-02-2008
Filed Under (Linkage) by lopey

 

After too many days, here’s the mess of links I didn’t get around to posting yet.

 

Real life TRON light cycle racing… or somesuch.
Just weird.
So what happens when an ambush-style interviewer gets the tables turned?
The Onion, on the scene
This guy will not be joining OK GO any time soon.
We need more circular communities.
In Soviet Russia, merry go round rides you.
I want a new bookshelf now
It’s only a concept, but…
An air-powered car?
pretty paper
A turd-twister?
The fact that this is news bothers me a lot.
I have stood here before, beside the pouring rain…
I just don’t get the obsession with Starbucks
How not to remove snow.
Strange books
I likes mah DVR
Frivolous lawsuits, watch out!
Why the government’s messed up
Now that’s a snow fort!
He should turn the water cannon up to high.
Now there’s a title for you
Always wondered how to do this
Only interesting if you’re a video-game history nerd
What a mess…
A jet-propelled… porta-potty?
He finally got them made.
How to behave on the internet
You know, the kid could just not have had sex.
I don’t get religious fervor sometimes.
The absolute worst product placement/sponsorship ever
But do people really want a car called a Puyo?
You know, I don’t normally care about this, but if every religious groups’ wishes were catered to, nothing would get done. Ever.
Want the truck?
Don Seligman’s story, blocked in Alabama.
If you claim you’re blind, don’t say the color of the car that hit you.
Sick, sick, sick.
Star Trek vs. Starship
What the heck are moon babies?
Rickroll is a relatively new term. It applies here.
Illegal file sharing is a gateway crime, you know.
Oh. My. Gosh. This game is HARD.
This is why the President wants retroactive immunity for the telecom companies, despite the fact that millions of Americans’ rights were violated.
Get a job. Get off my lawn. Etc.
Uh oh.
Remember the days when TV stations actually stopped broadcasting? Neither do I.
USA! USA!
And it’s the fratboys’ turn!
Yep, let’s start throwing stones at those glass houses now.
The peace sign at 50.
These films didn’t win Oscars. Neither did I.
That’s a lot of effort for a cubicle prank…
I don’t know where this came from, but Oates is wearing a PENGUIN OUTFIT for crying out loud…
Music from computer sounds.
Kinda wonder who’s selling this.
Louisiana wants to cap spending by lobbyists for lunches and dinners at $50. No, that doesn’t mean Taco Bell.
You know, you should always try to do these things when NO ONE is watching…
Madonna, Marilyn, eh, who can tell?
Cartoons retelling reality about cartoons…
Ever wonder why Easter is when it is?
Journamalism in New York
Makes you wonder what the joke was.
Now WHY IN THE HELL would you want this in your body?
You can get into trouble for giving THE AMISH a lift???
Yes, you can be slandered online. Don’t be surprised by it.
Beware the gym
Don’t cry for me Argentina…
Long live HD DVD!
Another thing I’ll never try in my lifetime.
Getting fired for blogging, CNN style.
I don’t know if we’re smarter or dumber than we think. I really don’t.
Something like a million remixes of the Doctor Who theme.
This is only funny if you’re into electronic gaming.
Here come the Wonder Pets part one.
And channeling Soulja Boy, too.
Now that’s a media room…
Stuff you just don’t see every day.
OK, in Islam, images of Muhammad are considered sacreligious because they would lead to worshipping a person instead of God, right? But they hold up millions of signs of Muqtada al-Sadr and other leaders, so….
You know, giving up your narcissism for Lent isn’t really that difficult…
Just wow. That’s amazing.
Great Wall of Knowledge
You know, if it’s the end of your shift, you should at least have some sort of handover plan.
Feng Shui at McDonald’s?
Yee haw, Willard! (NSFW audio)
The next time you need to fly…
Ouch, ouch, ouch.
I remember this show as a kid. It was freakin’ hilarious.
A Valentine’s Day special message
FARK does Valentine’s Day cards for broken relationships
A caving story
They’re just pets, people!
The backstory of some toys
Stopping all of the violins on television
Hot chocolate and beer?
Just read the link, OK?
It’s about feeding the beast that’s Hallmark
Work Ethic: Lost in America
10000 messages from 1 maniac
Now there’s a business model
Do it like NASA does it.
There are still grateful children in this world.
The best and worst of Hollywood Physics
Never try to steal someone’s identity online.
Never try to brag about your illegal activities online, either.
Outtakes from a resignation
But what about "Crossdresser" Joey?
Words on the web
No more polaroid film.
Not my favorite choices, but hey…
Read the sign, people!
Surfing while not moving…
So there was an opinion that said it was legal, therefore you cannot go back and check to see if that opinion was correct?
I don’t get this
For the dems, superdelegates will probably play a larger role than you think.
Exercise without moving?
Fire Water Burn
Sign him up for the Globetrotters
I wonder if this was the highlight of his career
Computer pics…
You know that honda commercial where they made the rube goldberg machine? This is in a similar vein
Apparently the Aussies have a show called "Balls of Steel"
Check out those bubbles…
DDR or late fees… hmmm.
The politically correct Valentine Card
Basic rule: if you’re license just got suspended, DON’T TRY TO DRIVE AWAY FROM THE COURTHOUSE.
Cockfight is a funny word.
Please don’t call me. Ever.
This researcher’s done some fun stuff with the Wii.
You Suck At Photoshop
This song gets stuck in your head after a while
Some links from the Only In Russia category
Naw, they ain’t counterfeit at all…
I wonder how long it took to clean all that stuff up…
Britney’s restraining order
Basic rule for robbers: don’t remove your disguise
Need some help?
I said, come out with your hands up, you stinkin’ grandfather clock!
The myth of the liberal media is still pervasive.
So where’s the Campaign Finance Reform crybabies now?
Soulja boy phenomenon invades the newsroom
An inside look at an open marriage
At least he didn’t juggle the chainsaw…
A "scientific examination" of favorite books vs. IQ.
How Stonehenge might well have been built
If you want your 15 minutes of fame, call this dude…
Good catch
Unusual lamps
I don’t get this, either.
A close call
South Park goes Canuck…
A sports montage from ESPN
Olbermann on telecom immunity
Lingerie: who’s it really for?
Yes, this is fake.
The Emergency Broadcast System’s inner secrets
WAY not safe for young ears language on this one, but funny funny funny.
A bunch of movie what ifs
Again, the French try to do something involving jumping.
Just a freakin’ pen.
What?
Got an annoying co-worker?
Things you shouldn’t say on national TV.
Another picture of people with too much time on their hands
The dramatic lemur
Finding out that your wife’s been cheating on you is bad, but through your videogame console?
Sure, let’s just drive it into the lift line
So how’s your city pronounced?
The demise of some characters I don’t even have on my keyboard.
More business for us.
For just reading about women’s rights…
Just what your morning commute needed. Michael Jackson wannabes
I’d much rather see a "behind the scenes" of this showing how many times the dude missed
I love Jonathon Coulton.
I also love Gilbert and Sullivan
The art of data center cabling
Let’s just throw Michelangelo under the bus, now, OK?
Great duets
Don’t bother with this entertainer
Nice theaters, dude.
New coins for our days
At least someone’s making money during the Super Bowl
Nice pics
Let’s make those mug shots more artsy.
Strawberry cheetos?
I don’t care if it’s a freakin’ time machine, it’s gonna get ticketed…
These are painful to watch
Betcha the opponent was still trying to figure out what happened.
From the TV version of This American Life, a slice of Chicago (NSFW audio)
Greatest Ad ever.
Yes, this is a parody of Westboro Baptist Church
Yes, this is Michael Moore vs. Westboro Baptist Church
Biking I couldn’t do.
Someone had a bad day.
How fat can one food item be?
What every college needs
There is music in there, somewhere
A resource guide
Tokyoflash makes some cool watches. Then they also make these
The Taj Mahal’s secret side
Because there’s no better way to spend time with a loved one
Making music with bubblegum
It’s refreshing to see a journalist with integrity these days.
Interesting book
While the government can’t get it straight
So you have a free drink coupon, huh?
The most painful elimination
Check that no longer available link out
Need to go hobo?
I never get shots like these.
Now that’s a freakin’ rubber band gun.
Darn lucky people
Raoul Wallenberg
Is media biased? Which way?
Speaking of media types
Scrabble, anyone?
Now that’s a challenge to a modern student: don’t use google or wiki.
The Shatner
Now here’s a useful GPS system
Mona Lisa ain’t no Da Vinci Code
Chicken Man, Chicken Man
This isn’t going to turn out good for anyone
Condiment packet collection?
Creepy old ads
Yeah, right.
The civil war in four minutes
It’s kinda cool, but it won’t prevent you from dancing like a dork.
I love that TV blocker.
Nice tree houses
Great arcade cabinets
Commentary from George McGovern
Med School, old school.
Yes, you too could live in IKEA
‘Add links to your blog’ should be on the list
Cat 5 speaker cables
Kid with death wish
An edible death wish
Some gentle humor from McSweeney’s
I wish I cared more about the steroid issue
Bet you won’t hear "CANNONBALL!" at this party.
Puns. Bad Puns.
I want about a million of these.
Amazing dancer
Yes, that’s Benazir Bhutto
Incredible paper airplane flight
A legal opinion to make you smile
You know, using your brain is more important than using your GPS.
This monitor takes a licking.
A bunch of sympathizers
Next on Fox…
Great forecast today…
A lesson from Biblical times
Rondo alla four hands
A rant on Pachelbel’s Canon
Didn’t see that one coming
Wouldn’t you have expected that?
Things we didn’t know last year
An amazing keyboard modification
Calculating pi.
Things that broke Wired’s heart
A good item to have bid on
Now that’s a drill…
Cool inventions
The return of David Blaine
Chief Beer Officer?
The Red Hot Chili… Pipers???
Incredible construction plan in Dubai
Bad bicycle crash
Panda brawl
Mecca from the sky
I’d be praying right about then
That had to hurt
Kitteh!
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Posted on 25-02-2008
Filed Under (Linkage) by lopey
Anatomy of a food fight.
What the heck is falling out of the sky?
A Beautiful Library
A strange little game
Demystifying the geek
Keeping it in perspective.
The yule log comes to the ipod
Well, there’s the paragraph tag…
If you’re ever caught in a meeting… bored… like I am now…
The answer to rap braggery (NSFW language)
So what is the business that’s being given?
The tenth anniversary of Straight No Chaser’s concert, including this Christmas Classic.
Mashing up elf practice
So who did Bush pardon last year?
Sheriff Joe Arpaio loves a good publicity stunt…
The best of the strangest warning labels
The sad tag is for the obviousness of this
So let’s get an orchestra to record music with beer bottles.
The top 10 fighting games
Now that’s the way to figure it out.
Cellos and rock music?
It’s w00t, you morons!
If you don’t read Regret The Error, you’re missing out.
A PRIVATE A380? Wow.
Counterfeiting is sometimes a very, very bad thing.
I still think this is a joke, but… dude, that’s just wrong…
Just what we need, emoticons in real life…
Did the CIA torture people?
Covering up crimes…
Why you should never call the president. Ever.
Student rage
Nice wheels…
Back when Jim Carrey was still funny.
Talkin’ bout Christmas
Modern Engineering Wonders
Ever been scared of Santa?
The Memory Archive
Unexpected uses for beer.
What the heck are those things?
Christmas Lights and your personality.
Some quasi-religious stuff. I don’t know.
A big freakin’ cardboard box cannon.
A sad yet underreported story from Christmas
Games your kids will want to play.
When all else fails, break out the lawyers
The FSM comes to greeting and holiday cards
What information of yours is public?
China retouches photos. Badly.
Supersize Me meets Where’s Waldo
Y’know, going to school should be it’s own reward, but…
Sometimes fights are about the principle instead of the actual action…
Okay, so only math nerds will get it.
Finish the phrase…
Dang that’s an old ad.
Not only fraternities can get in trouble these days…
The problem is, how do you define a career in helping others, like teaching?
If it weren’t so easily foolable with Silly Putty, I’d be more for it
Now that’s a drive-in
He’s terminally ill, so he can’t be executed?
You know, while churches mean well, kids don’t shock as much as they used to.
Besides the simple fact that any fast food isn’t particularly good for you…
Books, covers, humanity.
Kinda glad I switched to FIOS when I did
Of course they were cleared, bro.
So true.
Here’s an amazing story.
The name sounds so…sleazy…
So much for inoperable
Hope you like your avocados.
Answer, probably never.
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