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Curse you, Adam Pinkhurst!

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Chaucer’s Wordes Unto Adam His Own ScriveyneAdam scrivener, if ever thee befall Boece or Troilus for to write new,
Under thy longe locks thow maist have the scall,
But after my makinge thou write mor trew,
So oft a day I mot thy werke renewe
It to correct, and eke to rubbe and scrape,
And all is thorowe thy necligence and [...]

Veep veep.

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McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Pros and Cons of John Kerry’s Top Twenty Vice-Presidential Candidates

Al Gore Pro: Experienced vice president, has won majority vote for president before
Con: Treehugger, had embarrassing facial hair a while back, daughters prettier than Kerry’s
Jay-Z
Pro: Could mobilize African-American voters (esp. if Beyonce helps campaign), retiring from rapping and looking for new career, representin’ Brooklyn
Con: [...]

At least it’s a prime number

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I scored a whopping 37.08087% on The Geek Test. I got bonus points for being a girl, being able to name over 5 Food TV hosts (at the moment, I can only think of three of the Iron Chefs though), and for reading Russian literature for fun. I still fail at science fiction. C’est la [...]

If greed is good, what is lust for electronics?

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E3 is in effect. Here’s today’s Nintendo wish list: start saving now!

Nintendo DS Animal Crossing DS
Picto Chat
Pac Pix
Wario Ware DS
Super Mario 64×4

I’ll rent Pikachu first. More greedy, selfish wishlists later.

Music Plasma

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Music Plasma is very neat.

While the user at Boing Boing who found this site didn’t stump it with his try, I stumped it with a few side projects of a band that had a very small circle. Radiohead does not have a small circle. It’s very fun to play with this mapping tool.