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1/23/2005 · 1 min read · 1 comment

Face Transformer

Ever wondered what you’d look like as an ape? The Perception Laboratory’s Face Transformer is a java application where you can upload a picture of yourself and then do all kinds of cool stuff to it. You can…

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1/21/2005 · 1 min read · 3 comments

Time to Buy Pepsi Again

How terrible it is that I will buy Pepsi for a chance to win a song? Well, actually I would probably buy Pepsi anyway… I’ll just buy more now. Pepsi is slated to kick off another “Drink, Win,…

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1/18/2005 · 1 min read

Picasa 2.0 Released

Google has just released a new version of their photo management software, Picasa 2.0. New Features include: Give Picasa 2.0 a download! Update: PC Magazine has a nice review of Picassa 2.0

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1/11/2005 · 4 min read

New Round of Apple Goodies

Apple released a slew of new products today at MacWorld San Francisco. iPod Shuffle This is the flash based iPod that has been rumored for a few weeks now. It’s no bigger than a pack of gum and…

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1/11/2005 · 1 min read · 2 comments

Using Google to Find Web/Security Cameras

There have been some neat Google tricks popping up lately (first seen on boingboing) to find web/security cams on the web. Some web cams that haven’t been secured have a specific syntax in their URL that Google has…

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1/10/2005 · 1 min read

Ads EVERWHERE

Another odd ebay auction – A man in Omaha, NE is auctioning his forehead for advertising. He’ll accept any non-permanent ad for 30 days on his forehead. He’s up to almost $15,000 with 3 days left. He has…

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1/7/2005 · 1 min read

Technology to keep your plants alive

After returning from vacation to find my plant (lovingly named Bachi) near death… well, more near death than usual, I decided to order the Dr. Frog Plant Monitor. For only $5.99 you can get a doctor for your…

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12/28/2004 · 1 min read

How about another weird holiday?

Happy Holifestigala! – America’s Holidayest Holiday The official site comes with tradition, songs, recipes and e-cards to make your Holifestigala more holifestigalative. When we get together to carve the Crab Rangoon, dress the pet Chinchilla and hang a…

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12/23/2004 · 1 min read

Need a last minute gift idea?

With just a short while left before Christmas, there isn’t much time left for gift shopping. Luckily Google comes through yet again. You can “Give the Gift of Google” this year. They provide a download of all their…

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12/21/2004 · 1 min read · 1 comment

Flickr’s Mappr!

Flickr, the super cool photo organization/sharing/tagging/viewing/playing site has opened up a beta of their new tool called mappr. Mappr is an interactive environment for exploring place, based on the photos people take. What it does (or will do…

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12/17/2004 · 1 min read · 1 comment

An Advert Calendar

No, not an Advent calendar, it’s an Advert calendar. Here are the 12 days of Christmas via holiday commercials from the 80’s. we’re counting down the days till Christmas with a new holiday themed ad from the past…

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12/14/2004 · 1 min read

The Alphabet According to Google

Sombody has put together The Suggested Google Alphabet based on the term that first comes up for each letter of the alphabet in Google Suggest. The best thing is… it checks each time you load the page, so…

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