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Tuesday
Dec 1, 1998
Who better to commemorate on a new stamp than bad author and proponent of aetheistic selfishness Ayn Rand?
to Culture by riotnrrd
It's illegal in the US and other places because it's more dangerous than Lionel Ritchie and the Boston Strangler put together. But a legislative oversight in Great Britain allows the Green Fairy to invade the islands once more.
to Food by jacquez
Where are they now?
to Computing by jason
I've got a mushy head?
to Music by mfp
Monday
Nov 30, 1998
MIND CONTROL! Of your computer?
to Computing by faisal
I tried to figure out The Blue Brethren nutballs. I really tried. But it just made my head hurt and reminded me of all the Illuminatus and Sub-Genius retards I hated in high school and college.
to Wackos by nyarl
Sunday
Nov 29, 1998
We got tired of lugging around those bulky albums, so GramoFile came to the rescue. Now we only lug around those bulky CDs.
to Computing by shadow
A real equalizer app for Linux would be nice, but in the meantime PipeWave has to suffice. Has some useful filters, too.
to Computing by shadow
Princeton Sound Kitchen is a set of sound manipulation utilities for SGI and NeXT. Shame on them for not releasing source so that the rest of us could play along...
to Computing by shadow
Saturday
Nov 28, 1998
Bash.org hacked? Looks surprisingly similar to Kornshell.com...
to Computing by joshua
Wednesday
Nov 25, 1998
Admit it, geek: you like math. So indulge yourself and bask in the reflected light of infinity with information about the largest known primes. Afterwards, relax in the comfortable, climate-controlled first 50,000,000 digits of pi.
to Science by riotnrrd
Tuesday
Nov 24, 1998
Thumb through the Tacky Postcard Archive and thrill to the sights of advertising photography from the 50's and ineptly colored holiday cards from far off lands.
to Humor by riotnrrd
Relax from a hard day of web surfing with a hot cup of Makaibari Estate FTGFOP1S Second Flush Darjeeling or any one of the other seven hundred types of tea sold by the Upton Tea Importers.
to Food by riotnrrd
Cranky? Lustful? Unusually persuasive? Check the Demonic Possession Handbook to find out if Legion has made you the Devil's cabana boy. Particularly interesting is their comparison of demons to time-shared computer networks. Also, Demonbuster will provide FREE DELIVERANCE and MUCH AMUSEMENT. There are actually links after the 60K or so of header babble...
to Religion by nyarl
Monday
Nov 23, 1998
I'm having a bad day today, so I can understand why people would want to shoot appliances with shotguns to relieve stress. Kill your television, indeed.
to Games by riotnrrd
We all know that C is just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar so it should be no surprise that there's a long-standing contest to see who can write the most obscure or obfuscated C program that actually does something useful.
to Computing by riotnrrd
Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute has built a robot to look for meteorites in Antartica. There's prerecorded and live video and telemetry available, also.
to Robotics by riotnrrd
Sunday
Nov 22, 1998
The Neck Brace Appreciation Klub is a "small but growing" collection of twisted perverts who enjoy "recreational" neck and body-bracing. It's reassuring that there's at least one fetish out there that Todd Friedman hasn't exhaustively photographed.
to Sex by riotnrrd
There's only one thing better than a good soccer game, and that's a good soccer RIOT. Enjoy video and pictures of soccer hooligans from across Europe, doing what they do best: lighting each other on fire and getting the crap beat out of them by the police.
to Sports by riotnrrd
Sony unveils a "Memory Stick" standard in the US, along with a the SMAP - Single Media Active Platform, a tablet for viewing content from the Memory Stick such as books and pictures, as well as providing internet access.
to Gadgets by joshua
Are you looking TOO good? Does your dazzling smile attract unwanted sexual attention or -- worse -- make people think that you work in marketing? Well, Dr. Bukk is here to save you. Select form a wonderful selection of styles of false teeth, all guaranteed to make you look like a slack-jawed yokel.
to Fashion by riotnrrd
Friday
Nov 20, 1998
Faelan's sweetheart contest. An eleven year old boy's personal ad on his home page. "I have a college fund of at least $10,000, and if you and me get married and you don't have a college fund of your own, then my parents will give you a college fund too!" Please tell me this is a hoax...
to Commentary by bruce
One rather large cross-index of Music and HiFi topics, including many DIY projects.
to Music by urog
Peter Suber invented Nomic. He also has a very large collection of information regarding knots.
to Computing by urog
excerpt: [This is] intended to serve as a comprehensive collection of algorithm implementations for over seventy of the most fundamental problems in combinatorial algorithms.
to Computing by urog
Want to be hip? Forget brand label key-fob-neck-ropes. Check out sources for many of the common "exploits" being used by netizen youths to ruin the Net.
to Computing by urog
While still not doing squat about distant-network satellite feeds, incompetent boneheads at the FCC rule that 1 out of every 25 satellite channels must be turned over to non-commercial educations programmers. Apparently wacky things like freedom of choice and a company's freedom to choose what it carries are moot.
to Television by nyarl
Thursday
Nov 19, 1998
Boston baked beans? Bah. Circus Peanuts? Child's play. You haven't seen truly horrible candy until you've visited the The Page of Bad Candy
to Food by riotnrrd
Television can be hazardous to your health, especially if you're really lonely and your neighbors hate you.
to Television by jacquez
If Oracle can put a file system into a database, someone can put an file system in perl.
to Computing by faisal
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