Monthly Archives: January 2008

Scientology’s Really Funny

Posted on 1/29/2008 by Ben

Jerry O’Connell spoofs the Tom Cruise Scientology video.

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Album of the Week

Posted on 1/22/2008 by Ben

The album of last week was the Magnetic Fields’ Distortion.

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Tom Cruise Scientology Indoctrination Video

Posted on 1/16/2008 by Ben

This Tom Cruise Scientology video is fantastic. He sounds just like his motivational speaker character in Magnolia, only crazier.

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XKCD Attempts High-Signal Chatroom

Posted on 1/14/2008 by Ben

Randall Monroe of webcomic XKCD came up with a great idea for reducing the noise in the XKCD IRC channel: filter out all sentences that have been spoken in the past. A moderator bot scans two years worth of chat … Continue reading →

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Intel leaves OLPC project

Posted on 1/4/2008 by Ben

As a follow-up to the previous story about the many competitors OLPC has faced, Intel has now left the project and is continuing with its Classmate laptops.

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David Allen presents Getting Things Done at Google

Posted on 1/3/2008 by Ben

David Allen visited Google to present Getting Things Done and YouTube has the video. [via Simply GTD]

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National Film Registry, 2007

Posted on 1/3/2008 by Ben

The 2007 selections for the National Film Registry are out. I’d like to see the Olivier version of Wuthering Heights but the DVD is out-of-print and not available on Netflix.

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