And the impact of what a parody gone mainstreet. Red vs Blue! and its spinoffs!
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Added by Meghan on December 15, 2008 at 1:30pm —
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Me: Of course it fits like puzzle pieces when they finally come together.
Her:That doesn’t mean anything, just because the puzzle pieces fit together doesn’t mean the picture makes sense.
Me: What? What the hell do you mean by that?
Her: You know. Didn’t you ever do that?
Me: Hmm, “didn’t I ever do that?” Yeah, no, I think you’re going to have to elaborate on this one.
Her: You know! When you get pissed off at the puzzle and cut off all the edges so you just have a bunch of rectangle and sq…
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Added by Meghan on November 23, 2008 at 7:00pm —
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Woe betide the print publications of the world -- the Internet is here, stealing your subscribers, and it's not going to go away. Adapt or die is the mantra of the newspapers and pulpy journals of the world, and Ziff Davis is the latest trying to do just that, stopping print publication of the venerable PC Magazine, in favor of an exclusively online publication.
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Added by Meghan on November 19, 2008 at 5:12pm —
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Added by Meghan on November 10, 2008 at 12:14am —
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Added by Meghan on November 3, 2008 at 1:39pm —
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In the Middle
its a very interesting article , with commentary, about the history of campaign ads involving "real" people.
it links to
Videos which is an interesting collection, organized by election year, of campaign ads.
Look at Eisenhower, "high prices" its a very interesting and relevant one.
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Added by Meghan on October 29, 2008 at 4:00pm —
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7689522.stm
"They found that the DNA in the suicide group was being chemically modified by a process normally involved in regulating cell development, called methylation."
Essentially, this exciting because they did not know the genome in the brain are still malleable because you have a set number of cells in the brain from birth. Also it is leaning towards indicating serious, prolonged depression is caused by a natural process gone awry. A process which shuts…
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Added by Meghan on October 27, 2008 at 4:46pm —
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/21/science/21angi.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/fashion/sundaystyles/12teen.html?pagewanted=1
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Added by Meghan on October 22, 2008 at 12:44pm —
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http://www.hotdesign.com/seybold/
It explains why tables are a bad idea (in excess) and other helpful CSS coding hints.
Also, fun to view the source code and figure out how it ticks because its not too over complicated.
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Added by Meghan on October 20, 2008 at 7:45pm —
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The Article
Despite its low-res look and simple gameplay, “Gravitation” explores some complex emotions. Indie developer Jason Rohrer drew on personal experiences to create a game
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Added by Meghan on October 20, 2008 at 6:30pm —
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A romantic telling of the life of one of the wives of Islam's prophet has caused controversy among some Muslims - and its publication has been indefinitely postponed in the UK amid fears of a violent reaction. But is The Jewel of Medina actually any good? Blogger She
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Added by Meghan on October 20, 2008 at 5:30pm —
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Or any other form of misguided attempts at communication!
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Added by Meghan on October 8, 2008 at 12:30pm —
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A very funny presentation and explanation how this whole financial crisis got started.
http://www.businesspundit.com/sub-prime/
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Added by Meghan on October 7, 2008 at 9:18pm —
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http://pandora.com/
I thought this was a fun online radio, you get to personalize what plays by selecting bands you like, and the radio expands upon them selecting similar musicians. You can also choose to remove a song from the list and activate a mix and match function.
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Added by Meghan on October 5, 2008 at 5:20pm —
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Added by Meghan on September 30, 2008 at 5:08pm —
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http://stranger.thebackwardchild.com/
I started reading a blog of a girl who updates intermittently that went to Parsons. She varies from posting illustrations to random pieces of poetry and art. I find them quite interesting and introspective.
She's in school again, going for her master's. Its interesting how she talks about how Parsons changed the way she approached art and the str…
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Added by Meghan on September 29, 2008 at 9:48am —
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The blog I posted about earlier posted an early comic today because of recent events.
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Added by Meghan on September 22, 2008 at 8:55am —
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I work for marching band and one of the staff memeber sent me this link which is a simplified version of a program we use to write "drill" or the movements and shapes the band takes on the field.
Its a fun way to kill some time or try out ideas before getting hardcore with the score and pyware.
Mini-Drill Game
I'm posting it here because the original version of the program is vector based like illustrator, flash etc.
and I thought…
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Added by Meghan on September 21, 2008 at 7:00pm —
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