- WikiAnswers – How do you change 98 Ford Taurus headlights: I love the internet.
- FlipSide BlackBerry MP3 Player: Blackberry killed the ipod star: I haven’t turned on my nano in a fortnight. Still need my scrobble action though, and Blackberry doesn’t do that out of the box (also, controls for default media player are maddeningly stupid). Test driving Flipside.fm as
- Yes We Can: Holy shit, this made me cry. I’m not so sad that Kucinich dropped out anymore, if we at least still have a candidate who can restore dignity and rhetorical skill to the office.
- HOWTO: Multimedia keys – Ubuntu Forums: The definitive resource.
- Techdirt: The Library Of Congress Goes 2.0: This marks the first time in about seven years that my tax dollars have been spent on something I actually think they should be: "The Library of Congress [..] has teamed up with Flickr to put public domain images online for everyone to see and comment on.
- met a canary: jrhyley: having a big love-on for metacanary. Worried that the sheer level of meta might consume me.
- Google Chart API – Google Code: Holy shit that’s nifty.
- Summer Express: 101 Simple Meals Ready in 10 Minutes or Less: I really want to go to the grocery store *right now* and start marking some of these off. [via joshua schachter, of all people]
- How Many HTML Elements Can You Name in 5 Minutes?: 38. Wow. I am out of practice.
- Henry Rollins is smart and pissed off: which statement is redundant, these days. "To question authority is somehow unpatriotic, [...] un-American? Fuck you!"
- reCAPTCHA: Stop Spam, Read Books: I gave in. Comments on all old entires are now open again, but you have to prove you’re human. The spammers haven’t yet won, but we’ve all lost a little bit.
- Paul / Kucinich ’08: Ron Paul acknowledges the similarity of his and Dennis Kucinich’s positions in an appearance on C-Span, when a caller asks if he would consider Kucinich as a running mate [@6:40 mark]. Now *that* would put a bullet in this two-party bullshit.
- Dumbledore Pride! Get your t-shirts here: Oh yes.
- BBC NEWS | JK Rowling outs Dumbledore as gay: "The audience gasped, then applauded. ‘I would have told you earlier if I knew it would make you so happy,’ she said. ‘Oh, my god,’ [she] concluded with a laugh, ‘the fan fiction.’" Um, duh? I am genuinely shocked that this wasn’t more widely known, or at
- This isn’t "cute," it’s deeply annoying: The Hype Machine has disabled their service until 10,000 concurrent viewers load hypem.com in their browsers, at which point they will launch their new version. How the fuck did anybody ever think that was a good idea? It’s just… dumb.

