Had my first experience wtih Eritrean food at a restaurant in Oakland (called Asmara) yesterday and wanted to report to everyone that it is AWESOME. They give you a plate of several dishes (such as seasoned bean purees, potatoes or spinach in a sauce) and salads on top of this spongy pancake-type bread called injera. […]

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If you can possibly make it to this documentary, I would definitely do so. It goes along nicely with The Corporation, a film I mentioned in another post. The reason is that so much of what the modern corporation has done to transform the world in the past century has been enabled by the availability […]

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Mark Ronson “Ooh Wee”
Al Stewart “Year of the Cat”
Basehead “Not Over You”
The Beatles “Blue Jay Way”
Pearl Jam “Wishlist”
Paperboy “Ditty”
Plastic Operator “Folder”
The Postal Service “Suddenly Everything Has Changed” (Flaming Lips Cover)
Taco “Puttin’ On The Ritz”
Kath Bloom “Come Here”
Lou Reed and John Cale “Work”
Outkast “ATLiens”

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This could be a major breakthrough in materials science. Incredible. Anybody have any cool applications come to mind?

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This is pretty wild: Swift Boat PCF-94
Check out some of the other missions here.

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The new Firefox 1.0 has been out for a week or so now. It’s great and I highly recommend it. Especially the All in ONe Gestures extension. They makes browsing very ergonomic in that you don’t have to click on browser button but instead right click and move the mouse to the left if you […]

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Nice to have all the articles in one place. A couple are hopelessly out of date now, like the June 9th article “Kerry Names 1969 Version of Himself as Running Mate”:
The Onion | 2004 Election Guide
Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World.

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That’s what this game is.
Burnout 3, recently released by EA, is the best racing game I’ve played. The ordinary race modes are pretty cool, but what sets this game apart are the “road rage” and crash modes.
Road rage is just that. You run enemy cars off the road.
Crash mode is every psychopath’s video game dream. […]

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I love how this: Google Search: nanothoughts
says: Did you mean: nasty thoughts

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Try to keep the stumbling drunk from falling over. Oddly, he speaks English. Die Wagenschenke - Das Partyzelt am Albanifest in Winterthur.
84 meters is my best so far.

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