Delicious LiveJournal Links for 1-28-2009

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• Super Mario Land: the drunken edition - Offworld
  Drunk guy playing Mario, or faked? Either way it's great
  (tags: video ha alcohol videogames)
   
• Al Jazeera Creative Commons Repository
  Al Jazeera has a creative commons licensed repository of media from Gaza
  (tags: video news war archives creativecommons aljazeera)
   
• Buy ShamWows! Now!
  Turns out the Shamwow guy is an anti-Scientology warrior.
  (tags: religion advertising scientology shamwow)
   
• Dead athletes' brains show damage from concussions - CNN.com
  What my NFB practitioner was saying all along: long-term sequelae of "minor" head injuries are scary.
  (tags: neurology neurofeedback headinjury neuroscience medicine injury)
   
• Things You Should Never Do, Part I - Joel on Software
  They did it by making the single worst strategic mistake that any software company can make: They decided to rewrite the code from scratch.
  (tags: failure software programming softwareengineering management development)
   
• Study Finds High-Fructose Corn Syrup Contains Mercury - washingtonpost.com
  The manufacturing process can put mercury in the stuff. Yummy.
  (tags: hfcs via:deusx food poison commerce failure mercury cripes)
   
• Everything You Need to Get Started With CodeIgniter - NETTUTS
  (tags: php codeigniter mvc)
   
• Pinakothek
  (tags: art blog culture literature lucsante)
   
• Camel introduces "Crush" to flavor up cigarette industry - Swagwell [beta]
  Camel Crush is a unique tobacco technology, allowing adult tobacco consumers to smoke a non-menthol product and at any point, squeeze the filter to change the taste experience to menthol.
  (tags: commerce yeesh marketing tobacco)
   
• YouTube - ford gt gtr2
  tom's ford gt car for gtr2
  (tags: friends cars 3d gtr modeling)
   
• N.I.M. Front Door, NIM International Political Lobby, National Independents Movement
  They most emphatically don't want to kill the President, are seriously not racists, are sad that Jews were mistreated without the knowledge of most Germans, and really do accept nonwhites in their organization, as long as they're not felons.
  (tags: failure usa politics obama race psychoceramics nazis fascism webdesign kooks)

Comments

[douglain.livejournal.com]

The Super Mario Game commentary made me laugh outloud in the dark.

[caladri.livejournal.com]

http://www.nimcrown.us/nim_mystic_site.htm

I wonder if they'll also tell us about the time cube.

[substitute.livejournal.com]

The "web design" is transcendent on this one, no?

[caladri.livejournal.com]

I am pretty impressed. They took drop shadows to a level previously unseen, though I think they may have missed the point of putting text on images. I think they may have missed the point of images. I think they may have missed the point of text. I think they may have missed the point.

Omagao!

[maps-or-guitars.livejournal.com]

"This Monsta, very BAD" will find its way into my conversation in awkward ways.