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“The new line is this: Wall Street, real estate, the art market — all of those...”

– Scene Stealer - Suddenly, Hollywood Seems a Conservative Investment - NYTimes.com Recessions are good for the movie industry. And with the switch to RealD movies, I’m excited for the future of cinema. If only they could lower the price of a ticket and encourage people to flock back to the...

Jan 30th

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President To Face Down Monster Attack, Own Demons In Action-Packed Schedule | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source Another great one from the Onion News Network. This video has exactly the same type of writing as a classic Onion article. I loved the Onion newspaper back in New York but I started reading it more for its great AV section with reviews of movies, music, and shows and...

Jan 28th

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In The Know: Should The Government Stop Dumping Money Into A Giant Hole? | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source “If you love America, you throw money in its hole.”

Jan 28th

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Jan 28th

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Jan 27th

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Jan 25th

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Jan 24th

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Jan 24th

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Tokyo Comedy Store →

Improv in English in Tokyo. This is amazing and makes me miss New York just a little bit less. Now if only I could actually live in Tokyo and find other like-minded gaijin to form our own improv troupe.

Jan 22nd

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Jan 22nd

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“There are no rules against a do-over.”

– Obama and Roberts Try the Presidential Oath of Office Again - NYTimes.com Well, I’m glad that’s finally out of the way.

Jan 22nd

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Jan 22nd

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UpNext: 3D Local Search and Community. →

This is very cool. NYC only so not very useful to me anymore. But still very cool.

Jan 22nd

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“We break down the show—we quit and we cancel like a hundred times [during the...”

– Tim and Eric | TV | A.V. Club I really need to see their live show sometime.

Jan 22nd

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Jan 21st

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Changefest ‘09 - Obama’s Inaugural Speech | The Daily Show | Comedy Central Pretty sobering. But I have heard a good defense: Obama is taking the conservative rhetoric and reappropriating it. In this light, it does seem a bit better.

Jan 21st

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Actor shot in head onstage - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com Pretty amazing. But an accident? Who provided the loaded gun?

Jan 21st

New Theme

Heavily modified the Roboturner theme. I’m liking it for now but my notorius OCD for stuff like this means I will probably change it soon.

Jan 20th

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I Do Solemnly Swear…(Line, Please?) - The Caucus... →

This, and that awful awful poetry.

Jan 20th

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“I’m here tonight to say a few words about an American hero I have come to know...”

– Barack Obama, opening remark at the dinner honoring Senator McCain (via apsies) (via inauguration) It’s great that they get along so well. Perhaps the future of American politics isn’t so bleak. Wait, am I being optimistic? What is going on?

Jan 20th

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Jan 19th

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“Television showed him doffing his overcoat and rolling up the sleeves of his...”

– Obama Celebrates Holiday With Service - NYTimes.com This is the New York Times, lady and gentleman. I like Obama just fine, but he at one point appeared to bend over to tie a shoe? Really? Really?

Jan 19th

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Jan 18th

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Brand New: Best & Worst 2008 →

Best and worst logo redesigns of 2008.

Jan 18th

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Lost: A Theory on Time Travel →

Amazing theory about LOST. It makes so much sense. I really hope its not a giant spoiler.

Jan 18th

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MS-DOS 5 Upgrade Rap You really don’t want to watch this. Trust me.

Jan 18th

hipstertracks: The Essex Green - Rue De Lis

Jan 18th

Urban Dictionary: nuke the fridge →

Jan 17th

Tilt-Shift Photography Photoshop Tutorial |... →

Jan 17th

Real models →

Jan 17th

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We're Cylons!

me: i like how that song actually happened
 wait
 wait
 wait
 that song is a real song
Michael: yes
me: were cylons!!!!!!
Michael: haha
me: no really
 we are
Michael: omg!
: P
me: although we dont have centurions
Michael: stop it, you're freaking me out!