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The future of filmmaking? These guys shot a short film, and posted it on the web. Most importantly (to me) it's downloadable and not streamed which retains the quality of the filmmakers work without hackin' the heck out of it with Real and Windows...
posted by owillis at 11:32 PM PST - 3 comments

Speculation time: Will MSFT go up or down tomorrow on the market? Whatcha all think?
posted by Steven Den Beste at 10:13 PM PST - 11 comments

Hey, didja ever want to have an ant farm when you were a kid? Think you want to get one for your own kids? You know, teach them a little bit about what the real world's like?
posted by Lynsey at 7:36 PM PST - 0 comments - Post a Comment

SearchBots.net is a search engine, or a weblog, or yet another grituitous Flash site, depending on how you look at it. I think it's neato.
posted by endquote at 6:11 PM PST - 2 comments

Attention, Online Catholics: "Virtual Adultery" is Officially a Sin.
posted by wendell at 4:56 PM PST - 4 comments

Yummy: Spammer on Toast! Forget Microsoft. I'm more excited about the breakup of Rodona Garst's spamming business. Her ICQ message logs, legally incriminating personal files and bare-ass photo are all over the Web today.
posted by rcade at 3:50 PM PST - 8 comments

Judge rules Microsoft must split up
Judge Jackson handed down the verdict today that Microsoft should be broken into two companies: one for Windows OSes, the other for all other applications and services. Many restrictions on Microsoft's behavior would also be put in place, pretty much just ensuring they couldn't lock anyone into exclusive contracts or force bundling deals on anyone.
posted by daveadams at 1:49 PM PST - 38 comments

Titan A.E.'s crappy animation lends itself to this experiment.
posted by highindustrial at 1:00 PM PST - 14 comments

This belongs in the same category as www.malepregnancy.com, which was discussed in an earlier thread.
posted by grumblebee at 12:24 PM PST - 1 comments

OUCH!!!! That had to hurt.
posted by da5id at 12:16 PM PST - 19 comments

Scott McCloud's Reinventing Comics is out, as is the final installment of Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan : The Smartest Boy on Earth, making this the best week at the comic book store since, um, ever?
posted by jbushnell at 11:23 AM PST - 19 comments

Lomo Shoots the OreS(o)und - The Lomographic Society plans to mark the opening of Øresund Bron, the longest bridge in Europe, linking Sweden and Denmark, with a huge photo party.
posted by magnetbox at 9:40 AM PST - 1 comments

Egyptian Sesame Street Gender Relations "Khokha, the program’s star, is a very curious pink and fluffy Muppet with dark hair. She wants to become a pilot, a doctor and an engineer — all at the same time."
posted by Zosia Blue at 8:46 AM PST - 1 comments

Black holes blow as well as suck. It's amazing what we find out about the universe. Imagine what we don't know?
posted by crawdad at 8:39 AM PST - 2 comments

Be very wary.
posted by meaning at 7:00 AM PST - 13 comments

So you think you can do better? June 15 sees the start of a new game of Fantasy ISP, where you can be your customers' worst nightmare.
posted by prolific at 3:53 AM PST - 2 comments