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Get Bees Helps You Setup Your Own Beehive
So I’ve always consumed a lot of honey (I drink it. No really. Literally) and have always been interested in getting my own hive. But…
Army Medical Museum Photos on Flickr
The National Museum of Health and Medicine (otherwise known as the Army Medical Museum) has a gorgeous Flickr stream filled with enough medical curiosities, technologies,…
Chase Scene Filmed While BART Was Under Construction
While checking for new movies added to Hulu, I stumbled across the 1971 film The Organization. It stars Sidney Poitier reprising his role as Lt.…
WeFollow, A User Powered Twitter Directory
Last week at SXSW Interactive 2009, Digg and Revision3 co-founder Kevin Rose launched WeFollow, a new user powered Twitter directory that tracks top Twitter users…
Rackspace Cloud Lounge Party at SXSW Interactive 2009
On Monday afternoon at SXSW Interactive 2009, our friends at Rackspace had their big Rackspace Cloud Lounge Party at Brush Square Park out in front…
Timescale, A Mile Long Evolution Art Installation at Burning Man
Some of you may have heard about Timescale, a much beloved Burning Man 2009 art project from ArdentHeavy Industries.  These are the who brought you…
BaconCamp, A Celebration of Bacon In San Francisco
BaconCamp, a celebration of bacon in the spirit of BarCamp, takes place on March 21st in San Francisco. Registration is a suggested $5-$10 sliding scale…
SXSW Interactive 2009 Photos
Photo Gallery: SXSW Interactive 2009 photos by Scott Beale
Super News Takes You To The Twittersphere (and Back Down to Earth)
The new season of the animated Current series Super News begins on March 20th. But in advance, they have released this wonderful satire of Twitter,…
The Mr. Pickle Sign Has Been Stolen!
You don’t know what you’ve got till you’ve gone. I was never a big fan of the Mr. Pickle sign just down street from my…