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21st Annual Post Yule Pyre: Photos and Videos
photo by Seth Rosenblatt The Post Yule Pyre is an annual tradition put on by the Friends of the Rootless Forest. After logging the sidewalks…
2010 Shorty Awards, Honoring The Best People & Organizations on Twitter
Nominations are now open for the 2010 Shorty Awards which honor the best people and organizations on Twitter. Awards are given in the following categories.…
Cost & Feature Comparison of The New Generation of Smart Phones
BillShrink has created a handy chart showing the cost and feature comparison of The New Generation of Smart Phones, including iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre, Motorola…
Having a Drink at Every Bar in San Francisco
A woman is attempting to have a drink at every bar in San Francisco, which she is documenting on the blog The San Francisco Bar…
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Over the weekend I finally had a chance to watch Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008), a documentary about the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil,…
Google Releases Nexus One Android Phone
Google released their new Nexus One phone at a special event today in Mountain View, CA. It is manufactured by HTC and runs on Android.…
Vintage Gambling Machines at SFO, Terminal 3
If you’ve lost your shirt to TSA and are betting it all on a last-minute standby, why not wander over to Terminal 3 for some…
Photos: David Warren Memorial Gathering at Playland Not At The Beach
Here are a few photos from last Saturday’s memorial gathering for David Warren at Playland Not At The Beach in El Cerrito. Members of the…
Interview With Jack Dorsey of Twitter & Square
photo by Nick Bilton Nick Bilton has has posted a really great New York Times Bits Blog interview with Jack Dorsey where they talk about…
Album Cover Art Recreated Using DC Super Heroes
Cliff Chiang made a great series of album cover art recreated using DC super heroes. UPDATE: Prints are now available of Batgirl as Prince and…