Archive for September, 2008

Current fave tracks (of the moment)

Posted in September 30th, 2008

Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon , great song
The ‘59 Sound - Gaslight Anthem
Love Is Noise - The Verve, William Blake paraphrased over a Tomorrow Never Knows backdrop. so awesome.
Human - The Killers , released today and even an average Killers track is still pretty freaking good
Play Your Part (Pt. 1) - Girl [...]

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Head of Skate

Posted in September 28th, 2008

by rog in awesome, video

Awesome fake trailer for a Disney “hocky mom as VP” feel good hit of the year:

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

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First Presidential Debate 2008, Lehrer/McCain/Obama Live Chat/Blog

Posted in September 27th, 2008

by rog in politics

8:58 PM tbone pikkens: i am 8 tabling
gonna be hard to stay involved
RZA: dude
sit out
8:59 PM i have cnn on
they have a counter
37 seconds!
9:00 PM the crisis
what channel do you have on?
9:02 PM tbone pikkens: cnbc
RZA: jesus christ
they still have the ticker going on
at the bottom
9:03 PM i can’t stand that
switiching back
wonder if O feels [...]

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Degenerate hoser convention, part 1.

Posted in September 16th, 2008

by solidneon in poker

The following is a long-delayed entry from my experiences at this year’s World Series of Poker.
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Kyle had been telling me for the past year that the live players at the WSOP tended towards a very low average skill level. For example, I played(and hosed) the $1500 no-limit holdem event today. I had initially expected the [...]

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Information Management in Firefox: Stumbleupon, Delicious, Read it Later, and Zotero

Posted in September 16th, 2008

by rog in firefox, reference

Those are the four most important information management addons I use in Firefox.
Stumbleupon is for channel surfing and finding cool new stuff. It’s also great for sending links and comments around to a group of friends. Unless they don’t ever click stumble: “The person you are sending a page to has too many sites waiting [...]

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