According to Hugo Chavez, the U.S. is planning to invade Venezuela. In other unrelated news, the president of a foreign nation jumped up and down screaming, “Look at me! Look at me! Over here! Hey! Look at me!”
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Dildos in the drugstore
Shopper’s Drug Mart will be selling sex toys in the near future. See that Mr. Intellectual Rag? That’s what you get for moving Omar to national news. I used to run Canada’s other national newspaper and know about the filth he spews forth.
Google circa 1998
Google circa 1998. Kickin it old-school, Stanford style.
Wild new Nintendo controller
Nintendo has revealed the design of the controller for the new Revolution console. It’s designed to be one handed — essentially a remote with tilt-sensors that allows for a wide variety of interaction. All I can say is wow.
Kurt Vonnegut’s list
Kurt Vonnegut’s list of “Liberal Crap I Never Want to Hear Again” from his appearance on the Daily Show. The episode is one of the funniest I’ve seen; Helms’ helper monkey is great.
Dead Man’s Float
Why do bodies float facedown in the water? Looks like the end is near for Katrina coverage. We will soon return to your regularly scheduled political squabbles and faceless foreign wars.
Pick a colour, any color
Marc offers a quick rundown of websites to help with your colour picking needs. Especially useful if you’re given a base-colour to start with and need to work around it.
FontExplorerX
Linotype has released a new free font management tool called FontExplorerX. I never committed to a tool on mac and have maintained a pretty pathetic list of fonts over the last year. More speculation about the nature of the beast.
TV IV Wiki
If you were a fan of the old tvtome before it was absorbed into tv.com, you should check out the TV IV wiki
The Teenage Gear Shift
Developing websites? Don’t fall victim to the teenage gear shift. Use your h1
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