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Just read a post on 23/6 that brought up some good points about the Secret Service and the Iraqi shoe throwing incident:
Questions That I Have for the Secret Service - Jon Friedman
Shouldn't you have jumped in front of that shoe?
Shouldn't you have jumped in front of that second shoe?
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Whoo hoo... two days ago we launched Annotations in the embedded player.
Here's YouTube's blog post, Video Annotations Now Display On Embeds and some samples:
While watching an episode of SciAm's Frontiers on Hulu I nearly choked on my dinner laughing.
During a segment of the show about the famine of the Fremont Native Americans in Utah during the 1300s an ad overlay for Hungry Man suddenly came up and declared: "Hungry Man: It's good to ...
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This has been mentioned in a number of blogs so I'll keep it short...
Jake Loniak a student at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena designed an electric, vertically parking "motorcycle".
It looks amazing and completely insane all at the same time. :)
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Other Blog Posts:
Deus Ex Machina - The Wearable ...
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Ran across a couple good quotes while going threw my RSS reader today that I found interesting.
One is from a friend and another from a guy whom I often don't agree with but find his points interesting nonetheless:
"Language. It's seems that 'take initiative' is an oxymoron. Right from the linguistic ...
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This took creativity... this guy annotated a video on how to play Nirvana's "Come as you are". Besides tips, he included sheet music!
Nirvana Guitar How-To
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Air | Space | Cyberspace
To see and hear advertisements for military services that includes Space and Cyberspace as sub-branches of the service is completely surreal. It feels like a mock sci-fi ad out of some cheesy TV show, but that's exactly what the US Air Force is doing with their latest ad campaign.
Over the ...
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It's amazing to see what advertisers use to say to get people to buy their products. This Schlitz beer ad from 22 April 1908 is hilarious to read:
The Doctor says "drink beer" to the weak and the convalescent. To those who need strength—need a food and a tonic. If it ...
Apparently there was a 2.7 earthquake in my hometown yesterday morning within an epicenter about 3 miles from my parent's farm (USGS).
And my family was concerned about earthquakes here in California. :)