January 2011
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Jan 31st
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The Pale King will be Published on April 15, 2011 →
I’ve got 1,004 pages left in IJ to get through before this comes out…
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Of course I wanna be bummed that it’s not really a comprehensive study (they only interviewed and tested 5 households, and only for a week), but damn, all the normies out there don’t wanna use our fancy network-connected TV devices! Very interesting video. An Experiment In Cord Cutting (by Hill Holliday)
Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Just watch the first few minutes, trust me. →
Jan 29th
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http://twitter.com/Discographies →
Jan 28th
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The Economics of Seinfeld →
Jan 28th
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“When you spent the prime of your career trying to document the contours of...”
– the last few lines from Pitchfork’s review of The Get Up Kids’ new album, “There are Rules.”   As someone who listened to the majority of these bands heavily during the tumult of my teen years, i found this quote to be pretty poignant.   Are we still allowed to listen/enjoy...
Jan 25th
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Jan 23rd
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Attention Restoration Theory →
Jan 22nd
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Literal New Yorker Captions →
Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years... →
pri-tay pri-tay cool. “The researchers will try to revive the species by obtaining tissue this summer from the carcass of a mammoth preserved in a Russian research laboratory, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported.”
Jan 19th
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This Was Better Than His WSJ Piece →
Jan 18th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail →
I hesitate to link to any one text as I’m not sure what would be considered the “correct” version, although I read it on The Atlantic earlier today.  People who singlehandedly made a big difference are pretty darn impressive.
Jan 18th
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Brian Greene, Once Again Making Us Feel Small →
Jan 18th
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Chinese MILFs
Alright boys. Come on. Talk about this has pretty much been everywhere. Time for the _amusicbox crew to weigh in. What do you guys think? This also points to the fact that the whole book may be nothing like the actual article. I also liked this “rebuttal”
Jan 18th
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this brought out the lulz. can’t get over how much fun i had watching the actual movie. 
Jan 16th
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Jan 15th
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Jan 15th
Jan 15th
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Police Respond After A.C. Slater's Photo Smashed... →
He started it by making him look like a jerk at The Max. Police were called last week to Mullets Sports Bar & Restaurant in Homer Glen to deal with an angry customer who allegedly shattered a framed photo of A.C. Slater, a fictional, mullet-wearing jock played by Mario Lopez in the 1990s television series “Saved by the Bell.”
Jan 14th
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Folding Plug System For those of you who love design and have been thoroughly annoyed by the absurdly large UK power plugs.
Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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Listenjstn: Spesus - (T)it’s Up i have been...
Jan 7th
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on the same note, google search that number!
Jan 7th
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Do This:
Go to Kayak.com, search “Flights”, type in: From: 90N (that is actually an IATA airport code) To: 50M (which is for 50 miles, where the Thermosphere begins) Dates: any date as long as both depart and return are the same Class: First class only
Jan 7th
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Jan 7th
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Best Movie Posters →
your favorites? #8 fish tank and #9 sweetgrass are good
Jan 6th
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http://listeningroom.fettig.net/ →
y’all know about Listening Room? spiritual successor to muxtape. get on it!
Jan 6th
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Jan 5th
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CDR Radio - Reggie Watts
here’s the link to the podcast with Reggie Watts that I kept talking about
Jan 2nd