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This, is godlike funny. I was drinking beer (a fine Hoegaarder Grand Cru) when I started critiquing the format of the decision boxes in the diagram, then my eyes fell upon the bottom left hand corner. I nearly snorted it.

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Get groggy when the clock changes? So do cows / QCTimes.com Farming and DST – Cows don’t put clocks forward. Who knew? (tags: time summertime daylightsavings) update: seems to be a ephemeral link held on http://qctimes.com/articles/2008/03/07/news/nation_world/

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linux networking Originally uploaded by alecmuffett …not for the faint of heart. 🙂 love to alan and telsa.

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Docs/ApiDoc – Skype Developer Zone How to drive Skype (tags: skype api reference programming) YouTube – Ford F150 Pickup Truck / Top Gear What happens when some Americans see TopGear for the first time? Read the comments, keep in mind Jezza owns/worships a GT40 (tags: cars funny video topgear clarkson youtube) EvolutionBlog : Amateur Atheists?…

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Adding a custom RSS feed page « WordPress.com Forums Whoda thunk a bunch of WordPress folk would suppress having RSS-Feed-on-Page functionality, in case it’s used for splogs? (tags: wordpress rss) One Nation: WordPress Adding RSS Feeds to Pages on WordPress (tags: rss wordpress) RSS2HTML (tags: rss html rss2html)

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I wrote last year about Simon and my visit to see KMX Karts facilities for making recumbent trikes, down on the south coast; well it looks like what we were told back then has finally come true – Bart pointed out to me that they have a whole new set of trikes on the homepage,…

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Wow. Standing long jump – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The standing long jump is an athletics event. It was an Olympic event until 1912. In performing the standing long jump, the jumper stands at a line marked on the ground with his feet slightly apart. The athlete takes off and lands using both feet, swinging…

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Hot news from Geoff Arnold: http://www.woot.com/Blog/BlogEntry.aspx?BlogEntryId=4118 I particularly liked: “When I heard, I cried 2d10 tears.”

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The Technocrat » Bluetooth Proximity Detection on OS X Using Proximity to sense Bluetooth devices on MacOS (tags: bluetooth osx proximity hacks) Apple – Downloads – System/Disk Utilities – Proximity Proximity (tags: bluetooth osx proximity mac hacks)

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Sigh… BBC NEWS | Technology | US seeks terrorists in web worlds The US government has begun a project to develop ways to spot terrorists who are using virtual worlds. Codenamed Reynard it aims to recognise “normal” behaviour in online worlds and home in on anomalous activity. It is likely to develop tools and techniques…

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A Guide to Web Typography | i love typography, the typography blog makes some clear points 🙂 (tags: typography design web fonts) YouTube – Helpmann awards shadow puppets Deeply cool video, to Louis Armstrong’s “Wonderful World”. (tags: fun performance video animation) YouTube – 12 turns in a wheel !!! © My poor hamster … admit it,…

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ThinkGeek :: Hello My Name Is Inigo Montoya Too cool. How to deal with conferences which require you to wear stupid nametags. via Bart. (tags: funny princessbride inigomontoya) Bethel Park School District – William Penn Elementary School I went here 36 years ago, and they haven’t torn it down yet. (tags: school) Bethel Park School…

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