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Adam Koford drew this wonderful illustration of Gooflactus in response to today’s news about Disney’s acquisition of Marvel. UPDATE: Tim Shey points out that back…

SMITH Magazine recently launched The Pekar Project, a new weekly series of web comics featuring legendary underground comics writer Harvey Pekar, creator of the autobiographical…

Worldwide Lexicon, a community translation service for websites, has released a cool new Firefox Translator which enables you to view websites in other languages. The…

Can’t make it to Burning Man 2009 this year? Here are a few ways you can experience the event remotely through the wonders of the…

monochrom has just announced Arse Elektronika 2009: “Of Intercourse & Intracourse”, their annual conference on sex, technology and the future, which takes place October 1-4…

photos by Scott Beale Last weekend I was invited to Foo Camp 2009, an amazing 3 day “Friends of O’Reilly” unconference where particpicants camped out…

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to buy Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in cash and stock. Here are the press releases from Disney and…

Jim Unwin has created a really cool Venn Diagram of Mythical Creatures (larger version). via Neatorama

photo by John Curley The United Nations Unconventional Culture Commission (UNUCC) has just declared Burning Man an Abnormal Behavior Containment Safe Zone in accordance with…

“Music for Cooking with Gas” featuring the Harry Fields Quintet I need to find a MP3 of this for Lori.