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Friday
Dec 10, 2004
Shut up already!
to Communication by roo
Monday
Sep 20, 2004
Are you bored with the same old obscene hand gestures? Then The Shocker is for you! Now available in extra large.
to Communication by roo
Friday
Jul 30, 2004
Writers can go to great lengths to express the emotion and context in which a letter was written. But sometimes diction and vividness are elusive luxuries that time doesn't allow. Especially when you're just trying to send a quick email. EmoteMail addresses this by putting your facial expressions in the margins and rendering your typing speed as background shading. If you have a webcam, it might be worth giving the OSX or Windows client a whirl.
to Communication by fool
Tuesday
Apr 22, 2003
Calling a payphone is always an opportunity to make someone's day a little more surreal. Thanks to the Payphone Project, you can now screw with people in Paris, Antarctica, or the Vatican.
to Communication by yoyology
Tuesday
Apr 8, 2003
First, a Police song, then a Nicholas Sparks novel and film. Now, it's an online service!
to Communication by yoyology
Sunday
Jan 5, 2003
The operators on the IP-Relay phone service will say just about anything you type to them.
to Communication by 7layerburrito
Saturday
Dec 14, 2002
It has been thought that the oddly hypnotic broadcasts that show up now and again on shortwave radio are encrypted espionage traffic, (although some aren't buying it). Despite official denials: sound archives, a book, and a mailing list are all available as windows into this strange static world.
to Communication by goboro
Thursday
Oct 17, 2002
Counterscript provides an interesting tool for dealing with those pesky telemarketers if more traditional methods fail.
to Communication by fool
Wednesday
Sep 4, 2002
Don't return calls to the 809, 284, or 876 area codes.
to Communication by roo
Thursday
Aug 15, 2002
Finally, the Internet allows us to plunder yellow snow for its communicative possibilities.
to Communication by crikey
Saturday
Jun 15, 2002
First the DMCA then CARP, as well as a host of others; now other countries are taking precedent from the U.S.A. Canada is following suit with a series of legislations including tariff 22 and the Canadian DMCA. Others aren't far off either.
to Communication by caspian
Tuesday
Mar 26, 2002
"I'm a cop, you idiot!" - Detective John Kimble, Kindergarten Cop.
to Communication by crikey
Friday
Jan 18, 2002
Life has taken you so far! Don't forget all the people who helped you get there: your old highschool classmates, your venerable college roommate, and the old cellmate.
to Communication by fool
Friday
Sep 21, 2001
If knowledge is indeed power then it's important to know how it works and to what ends that knowledge is put. The American people are well documented and there's no shortage of information on other nations, but how is the data used? And how is the context established?
to Communication by overload
The Library of Congress' Printed Ephemera Collection just goes to show you, there was rampant crap before e-mail and the world-wide web.
to Communication by braino
Sunday
Sep 16, 2001
In a world of nasty germs, Mutually Assured Destruction, and prophetic doomsaying; a reasonable request may be your only chance to speak up.
to Communication by overload
Thursday
Mar 8, 2001
The Payphone Project is attempting to index and photograph pay telephones throughout the United States.
to Communication by joshua
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