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Daily links for 2008-08-06

  • “His shoulders slumped, all his bravado and swagger draining onto the kerb by his feet. The weapon on the floor in front of him, his opponent sliding forwards to check it out, sniffing over it, securing it under his toe. He looks up at the lad and growls, stares him down.”
  • Crikey.
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Daily links for 2008-08-01

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Anglerfish

  • Unless you were already aware of the method that Anglerfish use to reproduce, this is going to blow your mind.
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Government wants to cut illegal filesharing by 80% by 2011

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Daily links for 2008-07-22

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Daily links for 2008-07-16

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Speed Dating, Part I :: The Seduction Line

  • “And that was that. We were only about five minutes into our date and Gloria had had enough. She pushed back her chair noisily, stood up and marched out of the room. I assumed at first she’d just gone to the loo or some such and would be back in time for her next date, but I realised later – when she didn’t return – that she’d gone for good.” Part II Part III
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Reflections: The Death of Gallium

  • I’ve often wondered whether technological progress will continue at the current rate, or if something will happen to plunge us back into the stone age. Looks like it might be the latter, and it might even happen within my lifetime.
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It’s Impossible To Sing and Play The Bass

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Animal Tales

  • “Dude. Look inside the other bucket.” – yes, that’s an intentionally meaningless quote. I don’t want to spoil a thing.