Tim Bray attended Brian Wilson’s SMiLE concert and posts a review.
Category Archives: Remaindered
TechDirt: Misspell Lego, get a lecture.
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From TechDirt: If you misspell Lego and type Legos.com, you get a lecture on how to spell LEGO and then are redirected to the main site.
American workers: Lazy or creative? | Tech News on ZDNet
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ZDNet has an article called American workers: Lazy or creative?, which talks about a recent survey on wasted time at work. Verdict? As the line between work and home life blur, people spend more time at work taking care of personal things.
New free software license takes aim at patents – Tech News & Reviews – MSNBC.com
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New free software license takes aim at patents – New draft of GPL license says if you hold a patent, and accuse a GPL project of violating it, you lose your GPL rights. ZDNet article here.
Bob Denver, TV’s ‘Gilligan,’ dies at 70
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How To Develop Monster Chops
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The October 2005 issue of Guitar One Magazine features the article How To Develop Monster Chops. Also included, Rhoads style soloing in the Soloing Strategies column.
The iTalk
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I saw Griffin Technology’s iTalk at Best Buy today. It allows you to record audio on your iPod. No, I didn’t pick one up.
Out of Tune Karaoke Singers Attacked.
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A British man leaps onto a stage at a karaoke bar in Bulgaria and attacks two singers because they were out of tune. The Register also has an article on this one.
Australian surfer punches shark, survives attack
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Australian surfer punches shark, survives attack – The Mythbusters found this plausible [ show summary – see myth 2 ] and here’s a real life case. The subject of this story seems to have focused on the gills, also confirmed by Adam and Jaime as being more effective than the nose.
Check out the Subversionary Blog
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Check out the Subversionary Blog.
Bieber Labs 