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Sunday
Dec 5, 1999
A good explanation of whyhypocritical and hypercritical AREN'T direct opposites. I love Word for the Wise
to Linguistics by djinn
Saturday
Dec 4, 1999
Inflatable sheep! Who could ask for anything more?
to Sex by djinn
So you've met someone on the web. Well, now there's a foolproof way to tell if you two are soulmates.
to Internet by djinn
Openrecords.org provides us with the disturbing combination of petty consumer complaints, searchable records of sexual offenders and gory photos of executed criminals.
to Law by riotnrrd
Anyone who's been buzzed at 11pm on a Friday night knows about Space Ghost: Coast to Coast, a hilarious cartoon based on the idea that dim-witted 60's ex-superhero Space Ghost now runs a late night talk show. Make sure to stay an extra half hour for it's funnier spinoff "Cartoon Planet" featuring everyone's favorite man-child: Brak.
to Television by riotnrrd
In an alternate reality, the U.S. was invaded by 400 ton armored Soviet hovercrafts, that can go 340 miles an hour, hold a crew of 400 and travel 3000 miles on a tank of gas.
to Warfare by riotnrrd
Dammit, someone registered pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.com before I could!
to Internet by tregoweth
Friday
Dec 3, 1999
Heads up, geek - the PalmPilot/CellPhone unit has arrived. Read all about it here. Yes, I'd like overnight shipping ... $799? Ok, this will be on MasterCard ...
to Gadgets by pjammer
Never forget a birthday/anniversary or oversleep for a early-morning flight ever again - iPing's free MrWakeup /Ms. Reminder service will call you with a recorded wakeup/reminder call at home or to your cell/pager/office number) so forgetful goofuses who can't afford personal assistants can better manage our frenzied schedules without forgetting the important people in our lives.
to Internet by pjammer
Next time you're in the hospital, beware. Your drugs and supplies may well have been purchased by online auction. How much am I bid for this fine case of Imodium?
to Health by fringehead
Edward Gorey meets the Far Side at Daze of Our Lives.
to Comics by peterb
This hippie commune seems to be an example of a group with a nice place out in the boonies, and a mellowed-out manner of doing the survivalist Y2K thing...but is that MIDI file that plays when you load the page REALLY "Smells Like Teen Spirit"? It's a little too scary for words.
to Music by monde
Thursday
Dec 2, 1999
If you like movies on DVD, you owe it to yourself to check out The Criterion Collection. Royal treatment for great films, exquisite remastering, and usually with plenty of extras.
to Movies by goboro
If you're tall, you may want to celebrate the first dawn of the year 2000 by standing on Cadillac Mountain in Maine's Acadia National Park, because your head may then have the honor of being the first thing in the US to be hit by direct sunlight on that momentous morning.
to Science by goboro
Ever wonder who's responsible for all of those three letter air port codes?
to Transportation by goboro
I always suspected that Apple had some deep, dark secret to explain why they're not bankrupt yet.
to Computing by peterb
TokyoScape offers a visual tour of Tokyo, from how to find your way around to the twenty million vending machines around the country.
to Culture by moose
If you've been wondering just what the critical technique of deconstruction is from a practical standpoint How To Deconstruct Almost Anything will be of great help.
to Commentary by keith
Microsoft has a secret operating system project which has it's own keyboard as well as hidden settings for your machine.
to Humor by laurel
Wednesday
Dec 1, 1999
If you want to know the truth about the WTO, ignore the official site and head for the protest site created by media pranksters ®TMark. The WTO is fighting to shut it down, but protestestors and also trying to shut down the WTO site.
to Politics by rsf
The Media Studies Journal (published thrice yearly by The Freedom Forum) is a very free press minded forum for extended forays into examining the role of the underground press in the revolutions of 1989, the past and present state of reportage in China, and what the future may bring to the area of journalism.
to Media by goboro
For centuries, the wine of choice for the royalty of Eastern Europe was Tokaji (pronounced toe-kai, or thereabouts), a rich and complex sweet white dessert wine produced in the Tokaj region of Hungary. With the fall of communism, it is once again (after a 40 year absence in the west) available.
to Food by goboro
Rubik's cubes made into art; art made out of Rubik's cubes.
to Art by goboro
Tuesday
Nov 30, 1999
Antoher legacy of my misspent youth: Tradewars is still alive and kicking. There are certain pleasures in still being able to play the game on-line.
to Computing by mpc
In my BBS'ing youth, I was involved in a collection of room-based BBS's using Citadel. The software still exists in various incarnations, quite a few BBSes do, as well.
to Computing by mpc
It's the cutest Sith Lord you ever did see, it's Darth Pikachu, pikapi!
to Humor by mpc
Marine Wives! Take heart! There is a place of comfort for you on the Internet. Bone up on your etiquette, find a rose (none available in POW-MIA area), or just read some really really really bad poems.
to Warfare by fringehead
Thrive Online presents the kinkiness quotient.
to Sex by djinn
The Rocket is awesome! TSUBABABABA!
to Games by stimpy
Is your ordinary Super Mario Brothers NES cartridge ROM image boring you? Well, try it in our new variety pack of Mario Hacks.
to Games by keith
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