all your base are belong to us
My Growing Obsession with YouTube
Submitted by Geoffrey Chandler on Wed, 08/08/2007 - 20:48So over the past several weeks I have become obsessed with YouTube.com. It started out innocent enough when David and I put up a few videos of the Mustang that we are building to compete in the Formula D ProAm and Team drift events later this year. This was with my first YouTube account (www.youtube.com/driftlive).
FCC Slaps Google
Submitted by Geoffrey Chandler on Wed, 08/01/2007 - 17:12I bet that google will still be bidding on this spectrum as the resale clause seemed to me like an attempt to decrease the cost that google may have to pay in a bidding war for the spectrum. This is because it would remove the incentive to buy spectrum with the sole intent to preventing others from using it.
all your fish are belong to us, meta discussion of
Submitted by Anita Susan Brenner on Tue, 07/31/2007 - 05:37Frankly, I like the kosher gefilte fish that comes in the jars. That's how my mom did it. In the next post, an elaboration, with a recipe for kosher fish, complete with live drift.
Like Kudzo or somthing: Viral AP Harry Potter Feed
Submitted by Anita Susan Brenner on Wed, 07/18/2007 - 13:10It's fun watching AP stories spread like a virus over the Net. There's a flap over the Harry Potter release on the Jewish Sabbath. A lot of sources are listed at From the Exile. The story started as an AP mash, which got picked up in the states and eventually back in Israel. Meanwhile, over in Iran, the government's Press TV website published the entire AP feed verbatim, but with this lede and intro:
Caffe D'Vita Enchanted Chai "Spiced"
Submitted by Geoffrey Chandler on Sat, 07/14/2007 - 20:51My friend Alison has turned me on to a new product that will literally save me untold Scrooge McDuck sized vaults of sweet cash. Typically I begin my mornings with a walk over to one of the local Starbuck's for a Large (Venti) Chai Tea Latte. Now all I have to do is heat a coffe cup full of water for 1:30 in my $40 GE microwave and add three tablespoons of sweet Enchanted Chai. Soon I am plunged in to the abyss of sweet sweet Chai goodness.
Without Irony
Submitted by Anita Susan Brenner on Sun, 06/24/2007 - 19:34Wired News: Narcissistic Blog Disorder and Other Conditions of Online Kookery: "Atemporal Fad Disorder
