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Posted on 20110226

LA Magazine asks me about my favorite places in LA

via Boing Boing

Photo of Vanalden Cave. See my other photos of the Vanalden Cave. The inimitable Chris Nichols of Los Angeles magazine … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110225

Rise of Neurocinema: How Hollywood Studios Harness Your Brainwaves to Win Oscars

via Fast Company

One thing you aren’t likely to hear Sunday night from the Oscar-winning producer after accepting the trophy for Best Picture: … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110225

Get chased by zombies in Google Streetview!

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Mike Lacher’s “Streetview Zombie Apocalypse” is a great Google Streetview mashup: enter your location and then watch (and flee) … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110225

Fizz, A Social Network Visualization

via Datavisualization.ch

Fizz is a social network visualization that provides a playful view on your own social graph and what’s currently happening. … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022420110228

Intel Thunderbolt: a closer look (updated with video)

via Engadget

So what’s this Thunderbolt stuff, and why is it in your new MacBook Pro? Intel just broke it down for us, and now we’ll do the … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022420110228

Viral Stars Collaborate on Meme Movie “The Chronicles of Rick Roll” [VIDEO]

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Antoine “Bed Intruder” Dodson, Bear “Double Rainbow” Vazquez, Gary “Numa Numa” Brolsma, Ben … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022320110228

Piracy once again fails to get in way of record box office

via Ars Technica

The movie business has—yet again—run up record numbers at the box office. … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022320110228

Proliferation Of PGP Complicates Job Of Federal Investigators

via CrunchGear

Given that enabling PGP encryption is as easy as ticking a few boxes in both Mac OS X and Windows, it’s no surprise that the … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022320110228

Snoop Dogggg goes 4G to celebrate launch of Samsung Galaxy Indulge, was probably paid more than 4Gs to do it

via Engadget

You laugh, but D-O-Quadruple-G does have a certain ring to it. In fact, it sounds a little like the ringing of Samsung’s … Read More >>

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Posted on 2011022220110228

The 50 Most Popular Typefaces in the World

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Shelby White shows us where today’s 50 most popular typefaces originate. Read More >>

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