April 2009
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1999: Larry and Andy Wachowski release The Matrix, the first mind-bending...
– March 31, 1999: The Matrix Hooks Us
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Threat Level's 10 Favorite Paranoid Films →
Ever have that sneaking feeling that something’s not right in the world and that someone somehow somewhere is cheating and deceiving you? Such paranoid suspicions that something sinister was afoot in the world drove The Matrix’s Neo (Keanu Reeves) to endless, nocturnal internet searches and in the end, to the red pill.
Neo’s quest is hardly novel, however. The big screen has...
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He writes in to say that Norris failed “to consider the essential point of...
– The Art Law Blog: I think they need better talking points
March 2009
In today’s climate of shaky economics, smaller and smaller subcultures, and...
– The End of the Women’s Movement | The American Prospect (via buyhercandy)
Music snobs never trust lyric sites, only liner...
indierawk:
-Anatomy of a Hipster #82.
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Jailbreaking MacOS
soupsoup:
bijan:
I was at the local Apple store yesterday with a friend of mine.
We were looking at a bunch of stuff and my friend said that he was really impressed with the Dell Mini 9. I can see why. It’s 2.5lbs, battery life is 4 hours and its less than $250.
But the kicker? Users have figured out a way to install MacOS X on these low cost computers.
While we were at the store another...
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It’s almost a Fight Club for nerds
– DIY Freaks Flock to ‘Hacker Spaces’ Worldwide
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-29) →
The Smiths (12)
Kruder & Dorfmeister (6)
Fugees (5)
2Pac (4)
Circa Survive (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Where The Wild Things Are Trailer
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Wooster Collective: Maki105's "Peek-A-Boo Jesus"... →
Lund’s Corner Jesus Draws a Crowd By Steve Urbon / Standard-Times senior correspondent Thursday, March 26, 2009 -
NEW BEDFORD — Tears welled up in Angela Sampaio’s eyes as she beheld the Lund’s Corner Jesus through her car windshield Wednesday, reports today’s Standard-Times.
“I am really, really, really moved by this,” she said. And she wanted reassurance that the photographs of...
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Flaming Lips play Pitchfork Music Festival 2009. →
indierawk:
Do you realize how awesome this year is gonna be? And they’re not done releasing the full lineup yet.
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SAN FRANCISCO — I’m a big fan of Nintendo’s classic Punch-Out!!...
– Hands On: Classic Punch-Out!! Boxing Feels Just Like Old Times | Game | Life from Wired.com
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The future iPhone
You may claim a kidnapped child as your dependent if the following requirements...
– That IRS, never lacking a sense of humor.
Tax Topics - Topic 357 Tax Information for Parents of Kidnapped Children via Marginal Revolution
(via heyitsnoah) (via whatson)
Rats are to The Black Plague as Hipsters are to...
indierawk:
-Anatomy of a Hipster #79.