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Friday, October 10th, 2008

(video) - Literal rewriting of Aha’s Take me on video, pop-up video style
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Author Terry Pratchett diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s

I have posterior cortical atrophy or PCA. They say, rather ingenuously, that if you have Alzheimer’s it’s the best form of Alzheimer’s to have. This is a moot point, but what it does do, while gradually robbing you of memory, visual acuity and other things you didn’t know you had until you miss them, is leave you more or less as fluent and coherent as you always have been.
At most fertile point in monthly cycle, women’s voices get higher pitched
The artificial foreskin (via boingboing)

The SenSlip range of artificial retractable foreskins is available in different sizes, to allow for variation between individuals. With ten sizes we want you to be fitted correctly right from the start. (See fitting chart)
Internet slowing as people search for financial news

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Book proposal - How Sarah Palin Won the Election … and Saved America
(image) Riding a wave with a killer shark - not the way you want to spend your day

Mr Smith, 21, from Ireland was surfing two miles off the coast of Perth in Western Australia when he found himself just a few feet from the 500 pound monster.
Transparent, bendable OLED displays
Any chance this Catherine Zeta-Jones new look is just an overdone Photochop?
Opinion from the Woz:

“the iPod has sort of lived a long life at number one” and that such things like that – such as transistor radios and Walkmans – “kind of die out after a while.”
Face Painting Tips. Sure, it’s a big advertisement at the root, but it’s something that interests me enough to pass it on

Don’t put this off! Start face painting today and see how easy it really can be to paint with our step-by-step photo guides, tips, tricks and trades secrets.