July 2009
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15 Secret Celebrity Voice Overs →
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Indie Record Shops Learning To Adapt →
..focused on being a destination for people to hang out and buy coffee… while hearing music (often live music) and then selling only special physical goods: limited edition box sets and vinyl. And, apparently for some of these shops, business is better than before.
An interesting development as most small chains struggle to survive in a digital world. The last time I checked out my old...
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Pirate Bay Sale Dead in the Water →
In a few days time Global Gaming Factory is supposed to have gathered millions of dollars in funding so they can acquire The Pirate Bay. But according to Wayne Rosso, the former CEO of Grokster who was involved with GGF recently, this is unlikely to happen. Meanwhile, The Pirate Bay is giving GGF a week before they cancel the deal.
Not surprising since the deal was contingent upon raising...
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For all of you health obsessed folks who bike,... →
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is going to the beach today, will find something to race regardless.
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Massa shortly after crash at Hungary →
Picture of Massa shortly after the crash (thnx to ColdTrackDays)
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Felipe Massa’s Condition Called Life-Threatening →
During a news conference, hospital medical director Peter Bazso said Massa’s condition “is serious, life-threatening but stable”, according to the AP wire service.
Chief surgeon Lajos Zsiros added that Massa is sedated and on a respirator, a condition that will continue overnight, and that he is expected to be woken up on Sunday.
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John S. Barry, Main Force Behind WD-40, Dies at 84 →
Mr. Barry was not part of the Rocket Chemical Company in 1953, when its staff of three set out to develop a line of rust-prevention solvents and degreasers for the aerospace industry in a small lab in San Diego. It took them 40 attempts to work out the water displacement formula. The name WD-40 stands for “water displacement, formulation successful in 40th attempt.”
An interesting story because...
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Brake early, don't be late. →
See Lewis Hamilton’s secret for a fast lap at the German Grand Prix. Awesome slow motion video from F1.
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Update from the garden hobby: I have a really big...
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