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Laughing Squid Looking For A Linux Sys Admin
UPDATE: Thanks to everyone who applied, the position has been filled. Barry Abrahamson, the current sys admin for Laughing Squid Web Hosting, is moving on…
David Choe Paints Facebook Offices
A couple of weeks ago, renown muralist David Choe painted the entire Facebook offices in Palo Alto. Andrew of Outer Edge Studio was there hanging…
How Weird Street Faire: Weirdo de Mayo
The 8th Annual How Weird Street Faire, “Weirdo de Mayo”, takes place this Sunday, May 6th at Howard & 12th Streets in San Francisco (the…
May Dorkbot-SF: Rudy Rucker & Daniela Steinsapir
This month’s dorkbot-sf takes place tonight, May 2nd at Chez Poulet (3359 Cesar Chavez at Mission) in San Francisco and features Rudy Rucker (the elder…
Massive Digg Rebellion Underway
All of the stories on the Digg home page are currently related to the AACS HD DVD encryption processing key that has been cracked.
4/29truth.com, What Really Happened?
4 is an online campaign to find out what really happened on 4/29 in Oakland, when the tanker truck caught fire and melted part of…
Laughing Squid Illustration by Hugh D’Andrade
San Francisco artist Hugh D’Andrade has just created this wonderful new squid tiki god illustration which we will be using for our Laughing Squid: Paradise…
Dell Pre-Installing Ubuntu Linux on Laptops & Desktops
Earlier this year Dell started taking customer suggestions through their IdeaStorm website. By far the most popular idea was that Dell offer pre-installed Linux on…
Vlog Deathmatch: Music Video Challenge
Vlog Deathmatch has put forth the challenge to see who can make the ultimate music video. The submission deadline is May 14th and voting deadline…
Tanker Fire Meltdown on Oakland Freeway Overpass
baconmonkey shot some great video early Sunday morning of the tanker truck that caught fire and caused a section of the MacArthur Maze freeway overpass…