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Shared Items – August 5, 2009

Rory — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:05:09 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

UK endorses creationist exams: This just in: Some idiots don’t know that some other idiots are idiots.

Shared Items – July 29, 2009

Rory — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:28:35 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Ireland accepts two Guantánamo inmates: Looks like there’s a new way to get Irish residency. It might even be easier than the traditional approach.

Shared Items – July 15, 2009

Rory — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:01:28 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week: Dail Passes Blasphemy Law I suddenly feel a whole lot better about having left that country. Also, the religious can suck … Continue reading →

Shared Items – July 8, 2009

Rory — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:16:05 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

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Shared Items – July 1, 2009

Rory — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:04:51 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

YouTube – Living with First-Person Shooter Disease
Iran Tries to Pacify Protesters With *Lord Of The Rings* Marathon: Sometimes a headline is so good I don’t even care if it’s true.
How to Make Strawberry Mochi (Daifuku): I spent a whole week in Japan bitching about the lack of sweet things. Now I really miss mochi.
Google City Tours Builds Itineraries for Multi-Day Trips [Travel]: This Google Labs app was developed by a friend of mine. I’m thrilled to see it opened to the world, and happy to have had a very small part to play in its development.

Shared Items – June 24, 2009

Rory — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:08:03 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Vegan? Carnivore?: Keep being AWESOME!
I'm not really a "bumper sticker" kind of person.: I’d rather be engaging in any of the several activities that I enjoy more than driving.
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Shared Items – June 17, 2009

Rory — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:09:49 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

this isn’t happiness.™ Peter Nidzgorski

Shared Items – June 10, 2009

Rory — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:02:22 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Color Picker: I keep seeing references to this hypothetical pen with colour-picker that would mix red, green, and blue ink to match any color you want. No-one seems to comment on the fact that mixing those three colours would give you an ugly brown most of the time. What’s needed is cyan, yellow, and magenta (and possibly black too, for better and cheaper dark tones).

Shared Items – June 3, 2009

Rory — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:04:50 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

The Fallacy of Locally Grown Produce
Home & Office : Swashbuckling BBQ Sword: I like that this is "Home & Office". I should have a swashbuckling BBQ sword in my office.

Shared Items – May 27, 2009

Rory — Wed, 27 May 2009 06:14:26 +0000

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Aykroyd Spills the Beans on Ghostbusters 3 Shooting Plans: The idea of another Ghostbusters frightens me—too many franchises are being ruined these days; for every Star Trek there’s an Indiana Jones—but if they did manage to get Eliza Dushku and Alyssa Milano that would make it more tolerable.