Laughing Squid
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Don’t Copy That Floppy, A Rap Video Fighting Software Piracy Featuring MC Double Def DP
Back in 1992 The Software & Information Industry Association decided the best way to fight software piracy was with a rap video featuring MC Double…
gapingvoid
British cartoonist/tailor/marketer Hugh MacLeod of gapingvoid takes bloggers to task with his latest “cartoon drawn on the back of business card”.
Standard Feed Icons
On December 14th, 2005, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer development team announced that they are going to use Firefox’s orange feed icon for Internet Explorer 7, which…
Cute Overload
Ok, time for a break from all that art, culture and technology nonsense. Get ready to waste some time with Cute Overload. At Cute Overload,…
WordPress 2.0
WordPress 2.0 was released last week and it includes a bunch of new features including WYSIWYG editing with a real-time preview and built-in Akismet comment…
Hello 2006
Lori and I had a few friends over to The Cephalopad on NYE to say goodbye to 2005 and welcome the unknown that is 2006.…
Palo Alto Apple Store
The Palo Alto Apple Store, on a rainy winter night. Just 14 miles from The Mothership. MacWorld starts in 10 days. UPDATE: John Law has…
Suck.com Sucks
Remember Suck.com, the great blog-like website that launched in 1995 and featured daily updates and articles? Well it’s been hijacked. What really sucks is that…
Killer Chihuahuas
The “piranhas of the land” strike again. “Pack of angry Chihuahuas attack officer in Fremont” (AP story from SFGate) photo via Angela’s Gifts
250 Pounds of Silly Putty at Google
Google Associate Product Manager Clay Bavor was “curious to see what 250 pounds of Silly Putty would look like”. The problem was that once together,…