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Steve Fossett Found?

Oct 1st

Knitting Daily: Learn to make a sweater that...

Oct 1st

Ask MetaFilter: Three Teens

Oct 1st

How to Customize Your iPod with iPodWizard

Oct 1st

Creepy Fake Baby Trend Hits U.S. Shores...

Oct 1st

Congress: Stop Emailing Us About The Bailout,...

Oct 1st

New Royalty Rates May Cause iTunes to Close

Oct 1st

How to Use the Bailout to Ask Your Parents...

Oct 1st

Task Manager Free Does Better Windows Process...

Oct 1st

StumbleUpon: Stumble Without a Toolbar

Oct 1st

Best news story, literally, ever.

Sep 30th

Lifeboat Station at dusk (via Pixdaus: God Gave Us Pics!)

Sep 30th

“I was just in Atlanta yesterday. There is no gasoline in...”
— Gas shortage continues to...

Sep 30th

Listen

Hear: The Week America’s Economy Almost Died, from NPR.org - David Kestenbaum uncovers a...

Sep 30th

Wikipedia’s image of the day, Sadko in the Underwater...

Sep 30th

Where's my bailout???

Sep 30th

Re: earlier post

Sep 30th

From LOLFed That Is One Shifty Bandit With the purchase of...

Sep 30th

“These are days when many are discouraged. In the 93 years of...”
— John D. Rockefeller, 1929

Sep 30th

“Oil firms are faulted as gas shortage lingers N.C....”
— From The Charlotte Observer....

Sep 30th

For best results, post Pixadus photos as photos from the...

Sep 30th

Ford’s Model T hits 100, and people still love ’em FORT...

Sep 30th

notthatkindagay: ...

Sep 30th

“September 25, 2008 Dear Congress, As you consider the...”
— An open letter to Congress ...

Sep 30th

[1] SanDisk United States Online Store -...

Sep 28th

collection of amazing music you may have...

Sep 27th

Defragment multiple drives simultaneously...

Sep 27th

Will American Audiences Accept *Little...

Sep 27th

Top Wall Street Executives Made More Than $3...

Sep 27th

“As [Matt Simmons, the chairman of Houston energy industry...”
— Gas shortages: get ready for...

Sep 27th

“You ”good values people” have had the country for eight...”
— Jon Stewart in Entertainment...

Sep 27th

“Even as tempers flare and unsuitable words flow over the...”
— Many look for gas, find help

Sep 27th

slackr: rescue plan

Sep 27th

Del Toro joins vampire invasion of the...

Sep 25th

Adobe extends Photoshop to mobile phones

Sep 25th

MySpace Music launches (yawn)

Sep 25th

“Lehman and my dad would have been appalled By Walt...”
— From USAToday Big business...

Sep 25th

“The American Republic will endure until the day Congress...”
— Alexis de Tocqueville (via...

Sep 25th

www.charlotteobserver.com

Sep 25th

Harsh reactions to the bailout

Sep 25th

“It’s just a bunch of zeroes. It’s merely...”
— 700 billion fluffy nothings...

Sep 25th

notthatkindagay: onemoretimewithfeeling: ...

Sep 24th

From Jezebel: “… one model Miuccia Prada sent...

Sep 24th

“This is exactly the time when the American people NEED to...”
— Barack Obama (via...

Sep 24th

Somebody help me, please!

Sep 24th

(via deadshot)

Sep 24th

“Posted: Wednesday, Sep. 24, 2008 Gov. Mike Easley is...”
— Easley asks drivers to...

Sep 24th

nevver: East Bronx, 1970

Sep 24th

“From: Minister of the Treasury Paulson Subject: REQUEST FOR...”
—  reprinted from (where else?)...

Sep 24th

Bailout - $700 billion. Seeing an Internet meme come to life...

Sep 23rd

“Mrs Schofield’s GCSE You must prepare your bosom...”
— The poem Carol Ann Duffy...

Sep 23rd

New fave website: Untitled Books

Sep 23rd

““Despite her great success, it is known that she...”
— LM Montgomery, famous author...

Sep 23rd

Microsoft Makes Key Hire in Researcher Danah...

Sep 23rd

(via eatsleepdraw) Love the touches of green.

Sep 23rd

siddman: (via stewardesses)

Sep 23rd

What if the bailout plan doesn't work?

Sep 23rd

“An article in the Medford Mail-Tribune calls attention to...”
— From Roadside America

Sep 23rd

http://www.threadless.com/product/1345/Collection?from=ajv ...

Sep 23rd

Ghost Towns

Sep 23rd

Goodwill Online Auctions

Sep 23rd

“It was fun, while it lasted, the party in the restaurant at...”
— Reblogging from Howard...

Sep 23rd

Featured Desktop: The Icon Tray Wallpaper

Sep 23rd

Social Wallpapering - Free desktop wallpaper

Sep 23rd

CDC cat

Sep 23rd

The 5 Manliest Jobs In History (And Why You...

Sep 23rd

6 Brainwashing Techniques They're Using On...

Sep 23rd

craytonc: And preemptively for tomorrow… here we go. ...

Sep 23rd

mong: microwalrus: Lol Celebs (via i has a stick ...

Sep 23rd

Watch

onandon: I discovered the hilarious “Look Around You” series via a now sadly defunct tumblr. It’s...

Sep 23rd

The Cab Ride I’ll Never Forget

Sep 23rd

ZooToo: A Social Network for Pet Lovers

Sep 22nd

What was the #1 Song on the day you were...

Sep 22nd

ohserena: Do you have an anxiety disorder? From:...

Sep 22nd

Little Britain USA

Sep 22nd

Daffyd Thomas is, um, here

Sep 22nd

Get yer 14th-century recipes here!

Sep 22nd

[1] Compression

Sep 22nd

nevver: Polanoid

Sep 22nd

Studded ballet slippers

Sep 22nd

Remembrance necklace by Erica Weiner

Sep 22nd

Devendra necklace by Erica Weiner

Sep 21st

Magical charm necklace by Madame Fortuna

Sep 21st

Luisaviaroma.com ::: shopping on line

Sep 21st

Getting the News About Ike | MetaFilter

Sep 19th

I'm genuinely sorry, porcine friends

Look, I love bacon. And pork loin. And pork chops. And sausage. And pork barbecue. I’m...

Sep 19th

Watch TV like a pirate, a law abiding priate

Sep 19th

Use Hulu, Pandora, or the BBC iPlayer from...

Sep 19th

TwitterKeys

Sep 19th

Twitter Rolls Out Site Changes

Sep 19th

ResizeIt: An Image Editor Made for Bloggers

Sep 19th

“I feel like all we’re getting are lies and lines, and no...”
— From Cracked.Com: Dear Media:...

Sep 19th

PrintWhatYouLike Cuts Down Any Web Page for...

Sep 19th

Get a 500GB external drive for $55 (after...

Sep 19th

girlwearsmascara: suicideblonde:bohemea: Rhett &...

Sep 19th

basicwhitetrash: Galveston

Sep 18th

When Muffler Men Sailed the Seas - Trunkations

Sep 18th

Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and Sleep ...

Sep 18th

Fotonauts - Images for Humanity

Sep 18th

The 10 Commandments of Facebook

Sep 18th

Tumblweed: Tumblr + Desktop

Sep 18th

Seven Social Media Consultants That Deliver...

Sep 18th

Store, Tag and Print: 10 Great Photo Sharing...

Sep 18th

Skacel Addi Click Let me say right now that I have been...

Sep 18th

“Interesting stats from the Comscore study include: The...”
—  Comscore Says Almost...

Sep 18th

Bitstrips: Soc. Media Enforcement Agency I might have to...

Sep 18th

Goth Endures - The New York Times > Fashion & Style...

Sep 18th

Why Would You Knit That?!

Sep 18th

Kitteh Sez STFU

Sep 18th

“The odd thing about blogging, or writing a book, is that you...”
— Scott Adams (via peterwknox)...

Sep 18th

Barack Obama's Emails

Sep 18th

Shoes

jessicalindsey: My feet are impossible to find comfortable work shoes for.  They’re wide at the...

Sep 18th

“The line on Wachovia was that, yes, it had massive exposure...”
— Slate.com: The Next Dominoes?...

Sep 18th

“Republicans lowered my taxes, and will keep them low. But...”
— CNN Commenter (via The...

Sep 18th

Small House, from Pixadus

Sep 18th

Hurricane Ike Mystery Ship

Sep 17th

19 Really Cool Gadgets for Your Office or...

Sep 17th

“Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same fucking day, man.”
— Janis Joplin (via whokilled) ...

Sep 17th

AppSpout: Recent Reviews from the PCMag.com...

Sep 17th

siddman: D) He needs a better gun that sprays bullet. ...

Sep 17th

Overheard in the library

Girl 1: I hate black people! (she is black by the way)
Girl 2: Well bitch look in the mirror.
LOL.

Sep 17th

More about Vivienne Tam HP notebook, available January 2009...

Sep 17th

McCain's Dirtiest Ads

Sep 17th

handa: TrekEarth | visitor of the palace.. Photo

Sep 17th

handa: Pixdaus: Popular Today Pics - no description

Sep 17th

“Joseph Stiglitz was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics in...”
— From The Huffington Post

Sep 17th

Duplicate Cleaner Keeps Your Hard Drive Clean

Sep 17th

IMDb Video: My Master, The Swinging Bachelor

Sep 17th

Judge Judy kicks ‘em out “Out! He goes out!” I wanna be Judge Judy when I grow...

Sep 17th

“Carly Fiorina, the woman John McCain sent out to defend...”
— NYTimes Op-Ed: Barbies for War...

Sep 17th

jackieheartsb: (via worth1000.com) I freakin’ love...

Sep 17th

“I don’t know how much steel is in Obama’s belly, but I do...”
— NYTimes Op-Ed: Making America...

Sep 17th

ohserena: Today is one of those days I wish I were in bed listening to the rain fall. I’m tired, not...

Sep 16th

Watch

ohserena: celebzaredum: The 2008 Election/Golden Girls mash-up! Wow, someone has way too much...

Sep 16th

“The Fed cannot afford to stand on principle. The myth of...”
— OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Wall...

Sep 16th

Financial Apocalypse

Sep 16th

Diplodocs: Read the Manual Before You Buy

Sep 16th

Your New PC Is Screaming Out For The...

Sep 16th

OVGuide Searches Online Video

Sep 16th

Body exhumed in fight against flu

Sep 16th

Pirate Fonts

Sep 12th

Super Lice: Pesticide-Resistant Bugs Took...

Sep 12th

Maurice Sendark’s wild things are pretty dark, too

Sep 12th

“The reality is that once you leave college, nobody is asking...”
— It’s not your job to be smart...

Sep 12th

“Chrome’s Keyboard Shortcuts If you’re not much...”
— Google Reader (1000+) ...

Sep 12th

This is currently the reigning champ of our...

Sep 12th

“Hurricane Ike Set to Slam Texas Coast; Thousands Flee...”
—  Bloomberg.com: ...

Sep 12th

In The Bag [Kids Today]

Sep 11th

Invasion Of The Ball-Jointed Dolls : NPR

Sep 11th

Harry Potter & The Dawning of Twilight

Reading Twilight at Hogwarts. Serena, this one’s for you too. Fan fiction, but amusing.

Sep 11th

Website of the Day: 80s Music Vids

Sep 11th

“Get her, Hillary! Don’t let her channel all the energy...”
— Sarah Palin, feminism, 2008...

Sep 11th

New iGoogle Designer Themes Continue to be...

Sep 11th

HP unveils latest notebook on the catwalk at NYC Fashion...

Sep 11th

School Bus Racing

Sep 11th

How Well Do You Perceive Color?

Sep 11th

A Who’s Who of Swinging London

Sep 11th

ohserena: Why is there a GROWN ASS MAN in the library with a pacifier in his mouth? WHY???????

Sep 10th

The School Of Life

Sep 10th

From Pixadus

Sep 9th

From Pixadus

Sep 9th

Creepy old ads from Weirdomatic Only a little bit gory, eh?...

Sep 9th

From Pixadus

Sep 9th

The Modern House Estate Agents: Architect-Designed Property...

Sep 9th

Google Digitizes Historic Newspapers

Sep 9th

Search Results - Google Chrome Help...

Sep 9th

“It doesn’t matter how good or bad the product is, the fact...”
—  The Passion of Steve Jobs -...

Sep 9th

Etsy :: FringeLore :: Romantic Artifacts - AT - necklace ...

Sep 9th

(via siddman) Oh boy, this is my life.

Sep 9th

Mice don't pay rent, so they can't live here...

Sep 7th

Smart Bitches, Trashy Books | Romance Novel...

Sep 7th

Bad book covers And even more …

Sep 7th

Judge a Book by its Cover A blog of really bad book covers....

Sep 7th

Book Review - 'American Widow,' by Alissa...

Sep 7th

Google Catalogs

Sep 7th

Things you find when you clean up BBC NEWS | England |...

Sep 7th

Google Updates Picasa and Picasa Web Albums

Sep 6th

Shopping bags from recycled newspaper

Sep 6th

Running the numbers.

pinkhotel: bunnynico: At the RNC, Palin said: ”But listening to [Obama] speak, it’s easy to...

Sep 6th

The Lords Of DogTown [Must See TV]

Sep 6th

Dogs Learn Morals and a Sense of Fairness...

Sep 6th

Shelf Web Pages Instantly (and Get Back to...

Sep 6th

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Sep 6th

How To: Roll Your Own Lightning at Sunset Desktop Make...

Sep 6th

Social Networks Are Lost on Most Adults

Sep 6th

TROMSÖ Bunk bed framesilver color $179.00 I know cool...

Sep 6th

Right Now: What Are You Doing?

Sep 6th

(via garfieldminusgarfield)

Sep 6th

handa: Tokyo Fantasy: Images of the apocalypse ::: Pink...

Sep 6th

Opal Harry Potter Sock Yarn 75% superwash wool 25% nylon...

Sep 6th

Umbrella Today?

Sep 6th

“The thing is, I wanted to go there because “they” have been...”
— AngryBlackBitch Amen,...

Sep 6th

mong: maako: sleeping in (via Camilla Engman)

Sep 6th

Watch

Beautiful, no? More here.

Sep 6th

Google Chrome Already Beats Opera in Browser...

Sep 4th

“Alyssa Day said on… 09.04.08 at 07:33 AM | From the...”
— Smart Bitches, Trashy Books...

Sep 4th

Sexy Librarians: The Appeal Is Ethical, Not...

Sep 4th

Download of the Day: Facebook Toolbar

Sep 4th

Why Chrome is a win-win for Google

Sep 4th

Google Chrome goes portable: Carry it on a...

Sep 4th

The Daily Show: The Daily Show Calls Out...

Sep 4th

Watch

Little Palin Puts a Spit Shine on Brother Trig’s Head CNN Sarah Palin RNC 09.03.08 (via...

Sep 4th

The Night Bookmobile

Sep 4th

Poem of the week: Childe Roland to the Dark...

Sep 4th

“From Bookslut … To all the writers out there who...”
— Posted by Jessa Crispin on...

Sep 4th

How to record streaming audio

Sep 4th

The Dell Mini - A seriously small not-computer. (Dell says...

Sep 4th

Lindisfarne (Island week 3)

Sep 4th

mong: openarms: cute puppy (via .klash) Must...

Sep 4th

PC World - 10 Amazing Google Earth Add-Ons

Sep 4th

French Sports Minister Lost Bet, Wore Pink...

Sep 4th

Lindsay Lohan is articulately blogging about...

Sep 4th

In Spain, at least one woman dies every week...

Sep 4th

Prankin’ Like It’s 1929

Sep 4th

Stiletto Dash

Sep 4th

BigStage launches, lets you face off with Mr....

Sep 4th

7 Useful Google Talk Bots That You Must Add...

Sep 4th

Woman Alive: Food For Life, Love, And Looks...

Sep 4th

Wuff! - Bowlingual dog translator device

Sep 4th

No Heroics

Sep 4th

Your future door - Max Door

Sep 4th

"They Dropped Off The Deep Edge": Women On...

Sep 4th

The Truest Graffiti Message You’ll See All Day view! | The...

Sep 4th

BBC NEWS | Magazine Monitor on Twitter

Sep 3rd

“7. Incorrect use of reflexives make my blood boil. I think...”
— BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | 20...

Sep 3rd

Really well written essay about Suicide on...

Sep 3rd

“For as Trevor-Roper points out with ill-concealed glee,...”
— Hugh Trevor-Roper’s...

Sep 3rd

“This totally absorbing book presents the best account ever...”
— ‘The Black Death,’...

Sep 3rd

“In Italy, the peasants couldn’t wait to move out of...”
—  Germaine Greer on new...

Sep 3rd

Dear lady on Stand-Up Station 39

1. You’re only allowed to use the Stand-Ups once every hour. You’ve been on MySpace at...

Sep 3rd

Password Reminder Book Kinda Makes Me Nervous

Sep 3rd

Palin's record with libraries called into...

Sep 3rd

StitchMarkerNecklace Actually quite attractive.

Sep 3rd

Patterns from the new knitting quarterly(?),...

Sep 3rd

Is Lily Allen One "F" Away from Ruining Her...

Sep 3rd

handa: Pixdaus: Popular Today Pics - Sarlat - France

Sep 3rd

handa: TrekEarth | Bougainvillea Photo Wish I knew where...

Sep 3rd

Hulu to Launch Fall Premieres Online, First

Sep 3rd

Timelope Shares Your Browsing History So You...

Sep 3rd

Stormpulse: Track Storms in Real Time

Sep 3rd

“For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours,...”
— Jane Austen, Pride &...

Sep 3rd

New stuff from Google

So, there were two news things from Google yesterday: The Chrome browser and the face tagger in...

Sep 3rd

How a Dog Drinks

Sep 2nd

Google Adding Facial Recognition Tools to...

Sep 2nd

Google to Release Open-Source "Chrome"...

Sep 2nd

Car hits house; dead man inside

Sep 2nd