Showing posts with label YOUR DAILY CRACK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label YOUR DAILY CRACK. Show all posts

Sunday, March 30, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 30, 2008

Email us your links. We salivate for them. [Read some delicious crack.]

Inflatable statues make great street art [Wooster Collective]
Informative video about Earth Hour, celebrated yesterday [Daily Kos]
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey endorses Barack Obama [Yahoo]
Density-changing squid beaks could lead to better artificial limbs [Discovery]
McCain's amazing views and opinions on contraception [Vitamin Briefcase]
LA Vs. War: 4 days of art and activism against the war, April 10-13, 2008 [LVW]
Timelapse video on the formation of an art installation for LA Vs. War [Wooster]
Keep an eye out for Freedom's Watch, Repubs' lame version of MoveOn [Daily Kos]
You can truly read while you eat, toaster burns your message into toast [Popgive]
Disgustingly ugly and ferocious fish terrifies Britain [Presurfer]
The Windows interface over the years [Popgive]
We Are Clinton: hilarious parody of Scntlgy video in relation to Clinton [MW Daily]
I totally want the most depressing watch ever [Presurfer]
Information about Footnote archives and interactive Vietnam memorial [Kottke]
DIY education: resources for how to teach yourself [Lifehack]
Woman fakes hysterical injury in court [Popgive]
50 tiny health habits that can save you money and add years [NOEDb ^]
Best Buy customer asked to leave for telling customer about product [Consumerist #]
Julio Diaz treats his mugger to dinner and sociology [NPR ^ %]
All Venezuelan oil usually sent to US will be sent to China [Reuters @]
Over 2,000 police deployed in Athens to protect torch from protesters [NBC @]
Obama wins another superdelegate from Connecticut [Dem Convention Watch @]




[via: ^ Presurfer, % Kottke, # Vitamin Briefcase, @ Daily Kos]

Friday, March 28, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 28, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, it prints right here daily. [Lick some crack.]

Obama supporter shocked to find herself in Hillary ad [King 5]
West Virginia: awesome website for arts, crafts, festivals [WV Arts]
Amazing video footage of Hillary under some serious sniper fire [YouTube]
Cool text messaging group service that allows you to have control [Upoc]
Those creepy Japanese and their creepy cleaning toilets [Washlet *]
Pac-Man game as text only [Pac-Txt *]
And Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as a text game [Douglas Adams *]
Jawes moderation policy. The very reason I don't allow comments [Boing Boing]
Dan Lipinski, Illinois superdelegate officially backs Obama [Chicago Tribune]
Fox refuses to pay FCC indecency fine: Bush/Cheney teach them how [Daily Kos]
Awesome Flickr set of an abandoned rollercoaster [Kottke]
The press doesn't want you to go by what McCain actually says [Daily Kos]
Interesting IdeaFactory develops ideas using an industrial process [Brain Store]
A bunch of tidy collective online history archives [Kottke]
The endoscope camera in a pill [MW Daily]
Hillary didn't help with the Family Leave Act! [Daily Kos]
Anders Weberg makes true P2P art, videos that are deleted once shared [Kottke]
Hillary's big dollar donors threaten Pelosi and the DCC [Daily Kos]
Hillary is a Serial Exaggerator and should be depicted as such [Daily Kos]
Pieces of recycled urban furniture [Web Urbanist]
Seattle artist spews discontent over lack of interactive outdoor art [Amani Ellen]
A new application lets you email people in the future [Time Machiner %]
Amazing visuals and charts to help you explore your inbox [Flowing Data %]
Just who do these rich Clinton donors think they are? [Oliver Willis $]
Delegate math myth & fact: a great look at the numbers [Open Left $]
Adorable art: body organs done in fine knitted fashion [Sarah Illenberger #]
A look at the stupid new design for the Eiffel Tower: why? [Guardian #]
A great environmentally-friendly recycled jewelry maker [GreenKarat]



A friend's Obama idea [^]:

My favorite picture of the day:


[via: % Vitamin Briefcase, $ Daily Kos, # Kottke]
[Thanks: * Heather, ^ Alex]
[Photo 2 credit link]

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 26, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, it prints right here daily. [See some crack.]

Will the media finally report that the surge has failed? [Daily Kos]
Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian runs for Congress [MW Daily]
How green tech could make Europe a new tech superpower [ZD Net]
McCain to take bold Non-Action on the economy [Daily Kos]
On the trail of French culture with a neat video blog [France Guide]
A day in the life of the world's tallest man [MW Daily]
Family still seeks justice for murdered teen who'd be 30 today [Wicked Local]
Great video of slugs having sex, really fascinating [YouTube @]
Is Hillary too "sleep-deprived" to be answering the phone at 3 a.m.? [Daily Kos]
NASA decides not to cut Mars rovers funding, thank you, thank you [LAT #]
The fastest gun ever is Bob Munden, awesome video of awesomeness [Popgive]
Skullphone goes big on billboards [Wooster Collective]
New polling in favor of Democrats [Daily Kos]
Portraits of your dead pets with religious figures [Pet Tribute Creations $]
Site lets you permalink and tag favorite scenes from movies [Movie Stamper @]
Awesome UK giclee art store makes regular posters look lame [Cosh #]
Some humorous Barack Obama wear [SwagDog]
Bill Clinton doesn't care about his/Hillary's nastiness hurting Democrats [ABC]
Hussein fed money to spy for U.S. officials' trip [CNN]
A very interesting encyclopedia, but I don't agree with all entries [Dickopedia]
A new music MP3 site that supports the artists in many ways [Fuzz]
My friend's website: John Aruda, awesome saxophonist for hire [JA]
Whack Tuberculosis with a simple, fun game [Whack TB $]
Frolicon? An adult-oriented science fiction convention [Frolicon]
The Mannequin Project features Linda Carter as Wonder Woman [WWM]
Why do I care about McCain's daughter's blog and playlists? [Fuzz]
My friend's SMS service gets reviewed on ValleyWag [VW]
Man runs marathon wearing 9 foot tall Iron Giant costume [Mr. Future $]
Turkey blocks Slide website for negative photos of their government [ZD Net]
A crafty take on Star Wars: Shatner in beads [Wired $]
The 85 weirdest storytellers of the past 85 years [Weird Tales $]
An adorable way to make and listen to mix tapes [Muxtape $]
Hillary, you got really ugly [YouTube $]
A cute blog for things made by children and their creativity [Theblog Weemade @]
An awesome video for the everyday normal guy [YouTube]
What are we teaching kids? The Miss Bimbo interactive simulation game? [MW]
The 10 most historically inaccurate movies [Yahoo %]
John McCain channels Dick Cheney [Daily Kos]
Hypocritical Clinton now won't debate in NC [Daily Kos]
Subliminal messages in advertising even affect the advertisers [YouTube ^]
Oh, how I love this tongue-in-cheek look at "Clinton's lead" [Daily Kos]
Awesome composite Iraq photo made up of the war's dead soldiers [Daily Kos]
Kottke has a fantastic set of maps of moon landings [Kottke]
Help Wired pick out the best self-promoters [Wired]
Richard Widmark, tough-guy actor, dies at 93 [CNN *]
Amazing Antarctic ice shelf breaks at 90 degree angles [BBC &]
Female peacocks are not attracted to male peacocks' feathers [Discovery]
Very cool illustrations by N.C. Wyeth [Golden Age Comics]




[via: @ Kottke, # Josh Spear, $ Woot, % Presurfer, ^ Dark Roasted Blend]
[Thanks: & Matthew, * Phill]

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 25, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, it prints right here daily. [See more crack.]

Interview with Dr. Hansen about Bush censoring science [Democracy Now ~]
Clinton gets slapped in the face by YouTube...and herself [Daily Kos]
Clinton says she "misspoke," what she means is: "damn, I got caught" [NYT]
Texas overrules Bush in execution case [CNN]
An awesome airline agreement that could change the way you travel [Kottke]
A friend's nature documentary project with high schoolers gets finalized [TWAO @]
Mac Funamizu has an awesome mobile internet search invention idea [Josh Spear]
Overlay TV: unique product placement that benefits everyone [Josh Spear]
John McCain's biggest threat to his campaign? Himself [Daily Kos]
Find anyone's email for free? Interesting... privacy is overrated anyway [MFES]
Internet source for buying astronaut food, ice cream [Funky Food Shop]
Fabulous geeky fun: The Line Rider [LR #]
Environmentally friendly recycled clothing [Super Lucky Cat]
Obama truly has an amazing agenda: see for yourself [Obama Will ^]
Everything by Scott Rench, support an artist with his cute design [Josh Spear]
Strangest Christian products and signs [Dark Roasted Blend]
Ridiculous video on how to clean up your kitchen [Presurfer]
The pressure of the ocean shrinks foam cups [NYT #]
Kiss your afternoon goodbye with this interactive story [ShigaBooks %]
Xeni flies at Zero Gravity [Boing Boing]




[via: # Kottke, ^ Presurfer, % Militant Platypus]
[Thanks: ~B. Wonder, @ Zoey]

Monday, March 24, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 24, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, we print it here daily. [Lick more crack.]

My friends' cool, interactive scavenger hunt/pic finding game [Found Memories @]

Tibet protesters disrupt Olympic games [ESPN]
Awesome interactive ad for letting your worries go [LYWG #]
"Silent diplomacy" with China/Tibet will not be enough [ESPN]
Very interesting and inspirational video about mass innovation [YouTube ^]
Jail hotels where you pay to be in prison [Web Urbanist]
For the Love of Light: a Tribute to the Art of Polaroid [FTLOL *]
Live shots of Tiananmen Square may be banned for Olympics [ESPN]
Annual Cambridge, MA Science Festival kicks off April 26, 2008 [Wicked Local]
An interactive Dear John letter to your agency [Dear Agency #]
Ridiculous attempt to capture illegal aliens [Popgive]
Too much taser abuse [Daily Kos]
EU president says don't rule out Olympic boycotts [ESPN]
Human Book: interesting human profile directory [HB]
Cool frisbee trick video [Break ^]
5 tools to track how you spend your time online [Make Use Of #]
Graves get high-tech QR code marker [Born Rich]
Boston NightLife: where Boston goes to find out what's hip in nightlife [BNL ~]
The Google Zurich office will make you jealous [Picasa ^]
8 least impressive Guinness Book world records [Cracked #]
Statistical proof: Somerville, MA is young, old, liberal, green [9 Neighbors]
The ten craziest parking tickets of all time [Times Online #]
Well Done: a food company annual report that has to be cooked first [Dezeen #]
My friends, Boo Boo Kitty taking over the Doo Dah Parade [YouTube +]
My friend's band, Bone Cave Ballet [Myspace %]
Great site for Gmail tips and hacks [Download Squad]




[via: ~Wicked Local, # Presurfer, ^ Design Verb, * Josh Spear]
[Thanks: @ Carey, + Dane, % Kiki]

Sunday, March 23, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 23, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, we print it. [Shoot some older crack.]

Bill Richardson, Hispanic governor, endorses Obama [IHT]
Hillary blatantly lies about her heroism; no sniper fire, just a kid [Daily Kos]
How to hijack a fast food drive-thru window frequency [Gizmodo *]
Hillary is the new Queen of Mean [Business Week]
RealScoop uses voice analysis tech to test truths of public figures [Presurfer]
Obama on Obama: great video distinguishing differences on policy [YouTube]
I really am terribly in love with these small Magnutz [Goroku]
Oh, and these magnets by Richard Hutten are just adorable [Dezeen]
Bruce Springsteen on Barack Obama [Obama]
Crazy cat loves water, and I love crazy cat [YouTube]
Some advertising designs to teach kids about obesity [Musback *]
It's raining McCain? What does that even mean? Should I take cover? [Boing Boing]
Gorgeous and sad coverage of five years in Iraq [Reuters]
Beautiful abandoned buildings; check links at bottom of page, too [WebUrbanist]
Photo of Bill Clinton and Rev. Wright emerges [NYT]
Obama's ex-Pastor has done years of good, speaks what we are afraid to say [WP]
Great Russian Gmail art advertisement [YouTube *]
The Brown Noser: funny video about impressing your boss [Presurfer]
One of my favorite videos of all time, The Machine is Us/ing Us [YouTube]
A fire artist takes a trip into Stalin's abandoned mines [Dark Roasted Blend]
Incredible works of insane architectural genius [WebUrbanist]
The world as music [BP3 ^]
The frats need a little team anthem, too [College Humor %]
You can adopt your own Who from Horton Hears A Who website [Presurfer]
I found an old classic: "Red Rubber Ball" by The Cyrkle [YouTube]
Boston Dynamics make an unstoppable Big Dog [YouTube ~]
Plans for anti-terror unit found in garbage [Reuters]
My new favorite magazine [Make It Mine]
Gorgeous nature photos by Ian Cameron [Popgive]
Michael Chabon on why real-life superhero costumes won't work [Kottke]
Fabulous foreign sign of great toiletry advice [Engrish #]
Wii Fit is really a product that you need, need, need [College Humor %]
A "new old" obsession: France Gall [YouTube]
Awesome website of artists' galleries of celebrity portraits [Star Portraits @]
Target supports line of clothing/games by indie artists/creators [Kevin Allen]




via: *=Dark Roasted Blend, ^=Popgive
Thanks: %=Joshua, #=Kay, ~=Brianna, @=Phill

Saturday, March 22, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 22, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, it prints right here daily. [Lick delicious crack.]

Comcast to put video cameras in your living room? [Slashdot]
Hysterical, smug guy breaks ladder [YouTube *]
Another funny ladder video: my obsession continues [YouTube *]
Design your own clothes from an urban tailor [UT]
Creepy real Mario and Homer photoshops [Pixeloo]
Why Hillary Clinton should quit [Time]
If you want to continue having fun showers, get a bathmat, seriously [YouTube *]
The right faces for toilet paper: my new favorite product [Prank Place]
Rush Limbaugh involved in voter fraud? [AlterNet]
8 fun new games [Militant Platypus]
Man plays Star Wars Cantina song with his hands [YouTube *]
My friend Zoey's basic web start-up and design services [One 2 One]
Jewelry shows what it's made of, literally [Josh Spear]
My friend, Mercedes, appears in a funny show [Ghost Tours]
Only Japan could make this lousy song interesting [YouTube *]
The awesome performances of the Cabiri [Anunnaki $]
My friend's Anunnaki Project [Anunnaki $]
When you need to know if login problems are your own or everyone's [DFEOJM ^]
An awesome friend's band, The Sacred Truths [Myspace %]
Lost Prada glasses, an experiment in Internet chivalry [Under Consideration ~]
My friends' band, the awesome Super Geek League [SGL %]
Awesome real-life Ms. PacMan video [YouTube *]
McCain suspends staffer over Wright video, very noble for a Republican [CNN]
The picture of adorable: a sneezing panda baby [YouTube *]
Action Wipes will create custom sweat wipes for Burning Man camps [AW]
Why Exxon won't produce more [Business Week]
The Notorious H.I.T. - always funny and necessary [YouTube]
Funny videos of rock stars overdubbed to play badly [Panopticist *]
Call for artists and start-ups to head on down to Nola [Josh Spear]
And speaking of Nola, check out Brangelina's great organization [Make It Right]
Ever thought you might want a puppet show? Yesssss... [Puppet Superstore]
It's about time that PC doesn't win, is that so much to ask? [Breitbart]
Can you really run your car with water? Hmmm... [RYCWW]
Woman dies after flying ray leaps from water and strikes her [CNN]
Why is someone snooping in Obama's passport files? [CNN]



[via: *=Woot, ^=Josh Spear, ~=Kottke]
[Thanks: %=Jelly, $=John]

Thursday, March 20, 2008

YOUR DAILY CRACK: MARCH 20, 2008

Have a link? Email us. If we like it, it prints right here daily. [Lick a lotta crack.]

Awesome blog of photoshopped pics [PhotoShopped]
Izaz Rony, photographer, is all about guerrilla photofare [Kottke]
Cool evolution of 10 popular websites [Wake Up Later ^]
Serious storms swamp the Midwest. Hope my family takes cover! [AP]
If Ann Coulter had Liveblogged the Gettysburg Address [Same Facts #]
Euthanasia debate woman is found dead; being investigated [CNN]
Barack The Vote, ladies and gentlemen [Barackawear]
Australia's cool artist site [Red Bubble ^]
Was Mona Lisa pregnant? [Popgive]
See the desks of creative people [PingMag ~]
Dan's awesome collection of sad, retired, abandoned software [D2CA *]
Thank you, Gosh, for bringing me Jason Kottke [Kottke]
My friend's Facebook application analysis report published [Waggle]
A lovely collection of collections [Oobject ~]
An absolutely stunning performance in theater [Popgive]
Swaggle Mobile txt group started by my friend makes news [Mashable]
ImprovEverywhere's new musical makes me hungry! [YouTube]
A top ten list of awesome product sites [Fire Pixel]
Amazing surreal art photo Flickr pool [Flickr ^]
Weave yourself some awesome stories! [Ambleweb]
Cats that look like Hitler [CTLLH #]
Awesome blog about West Seattle [WS Blog]
A way to find and list your talents [Explore Talent]
Great new Speed Racer trailer [Yahoo *]
Adorable cat does dog tricks [Popgive]
A few ways to have a better functioning brain [Waggle]
Minesweeper: what happens when a boring game becomes a movie [UR ~]
Body of War has a great soundtrack of anti-war songs [BOW]
Writers who have suffered from the Sylvia Plath effect [Neatorama]
Spectacular scene over Planet Earth [Popgive]
Fabulous graffiti art blog with all kinds of gorgeous street art pics [Streetsy]
Forgotten Jewish architects from Nazi Germany chronicled [Kottke]
Great Nudist Font revealed [Craig Oldham *]




via: *=Kottke, ^=Dark Roasted Blend, #=Woot, ~=Design Verb

Wednesday, March 19, 2008