December 2007
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Department of Eagles - Live Street Performance Grizzly Bear’s Dan Rossen has a “semi-active” band called Department of Eagles. No full-length North American release as of yet, but holy jeez if this video doesn’t make me salivate for one. Dan and his bandmate Fred walk the streets of NY’s Chinatown, treating passers-by to “No One Does It Like You” —...
Dec 21st
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Bureau of Communication →
Beaurocracy is fun! These forms are like Mad Libs, only “useful”. No really, this is a pretty hi-larious way to communicate your infos to others. Via Metafilter
Dec 21st
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Fimoculous' Best Blogs of 2007 That You (Maybe)... →
Blogs are kind of annoying, right? Too many say too much and deliver too little. Or they’re too focused to retain your interest. Or they have no focus (yes, I am aware of the mild irony involved in me pointing this out). Even the word is becoming unpalatable: “blog”. “Blahhhg”. “Blawwrrrg”. There is hope for blogs yet, I promise. Tumblr, for one,...
Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Dec 19th
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Dec 18th
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Marmaduke Explained →
This is the new (to me, anyhow) greatest blog ever. For the love of god, click the damn link. Finally, someone is unleashing all due fury on one of history’s worst abominations. Marmaduke and Family Circus make us all stupider simply by existing.
Dec 18th
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ListenMGMT - Weekend Wars Dang, what an opening. ...
Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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http://ffffound.com/ →
Now here’s a photo bookmarking site that you can really get lost in. Once you interact with the application, tagging and saving photos, it begins to understand your tastes and will recommend other photographers and photos for you. It’s currently closed to new members while in beta testing, but keep an eye out for registration to open up in the coming months.
Dec 12th
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Dec 12th
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“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a...”
– Niels Bohr
Dec 12th
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Dec 11th
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http://www.thesixtyone.com/ →
Yet another addition to the growing list of social music sites. This one relies on “bumps” to show a band’s popularity. Excellent interface, but currently suffering from a lack of content. A promising alternative, and one to spend some time with. ‘Cuz really, does anyone actually like using MySpace?
Dec 11th