Category: "culture/news"

Janky

It's time to settle a debate than ran for most of last week. I was using the word janky, and everyone else on the trip insisted that I made up the word. So, here is the definition, courtesy of the Urban Dictionary: Janky (adjective) inferior… more »

Know your geek history

Thanks to Sears for sending me this link. This is one of the funniest things I've seen in months. It's the staff of Microsoft from 1978. Gates is on the lower left. (Oddly, the guy in the middle of the top row is named Bob Wallace.) Every one of these… more »

Foundation Finished

This morning I finished reading Forward the Foundation. It's the last book in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series. Here are the seven books, in the order they were written (and the order I read them in): Foundation Foundation and Empire Second… more »

Passion movie had limited impact

New Survey Examines the Impact of Gibson’s “Passion” Movie - This new study by the Barna Group basically concludes that The Passion of the Christ may not have been 'the greatest outreach opportunity in 2000 years.' Among the most… more »

See Through Loo

I don't think I would be able to handle this. This site has pictures of a public toilet made out of one-way glass. No one can see in, but you can see everyone around you. more »

Another free book

Dan Gillmor has a new book coming out soon called We, the Media. It's about blogging and grassroots journalism and how it's changing things. He plans to make it available for free download under a Creative Commons licence. Once it's up I'll post a… more »

Steve from Blue's Clues = rocker

= Ex-‘Blue’s Clues’ host reinvented as rocker more »

Anti-music

I was working on getting the new church site listed on Google and dmoz.org when I found a link for MusicMoz.org, "a comprehensive directory of all things music, edited by volunteers." It's related to the Mozilla project (makers of the Firefox browser).… more »

TMBG graphics

One of the missions for Team TMBG is to create graphics to promote the band and their new album, Spine. What do you think? I could win a t-shirt. Click here to get this in icon size. more »

One year Subscription to Wired Magazine: Free

Click here If you are at all interested in technology, you'll like this magazine. No shipping, handling, hidden fees, or catches.. Completely free! Update: You can take this gift as a new subscription or as a renewal, so even if you already get it… more »

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