The Daily Swarm - 50 Cent in $300 million 360-deal with News Corp and MySpace?
Pedicab Confessions - Portland pedicab driver’s blog. Via the ever awesome Gaycondo.
fromundertheovercast: The Bastard
My officemate is a twisted artist. I mean that in a GOOD way, Tony.
“An interesting tidbit: This mix was supposed to have the Grateful Dead on it, whose music I really love, but they refused unless we promised to do a piece on them on All Things Considered. In addition, we would need to run a feature on The Dead on the site. Here’s a sentence I’ve never written: Someone needs to take a bong hit and chill out. Just a simple “no thanks” would have sufficed. Are The Dead really in need of publicity? Because I swear there’s a dancing bear sticker on every third car I see in Portland. And now I’ve written a paragraph on them anyway, for free, not even in exchange for a song. Doesn’t that count?!” —
NPR: Days, Be More Than All We Have
via BoingBoing
Robert Rauschenberg, Titan of American Art, Is Dead at 82 - New York Times - via Run With The Hunted, Dave Snider’s Blog
Microtransat robot sailing takes to the high seas this fall - Engadget
Strange, yesterday I was singing “Can a robot row a boat?” at some point during Unstable Ions (LaunchPad sans lelulaserlight), and now this morning I see this link.
Nathan Sawaya: The Art of the Brick: Yellow
via Gaycondo
(not exactly ‘LEGOatse’ but I got a LOL from that thot)
Zune: Microsoft Developing Copyright Filter for Zune, Will Block Pirated Content
Interview with Neil Young on Music Piracy, MP3 Hell and Finding Freaks on the Web - ReadWriteWeb
Are we in the '60s again? | Crave : The gadget blog
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May 4 Radio Show « Mr. Random’s RadioNOT - This is the fourth of my new 80-minute Armadillo-Radio-style podcasts. I’m posting playlists for each show, and I now have a sidebar called “Local Shelf” for Eugene/PDX/Northwest (and some CA) bands.
Gas to Hit $7 a Gallon | Autopia from Wired.com - Within four years, that is. I hear it’s already near $10 in UK & Europe.
Myspace.com Blogs - May Day is my first day open - Dawn Baby MySpace Blog - Woo-Hoo!! Dawn Baby’s new shop is opening Today. Congratulations and good fortune to you, Dawn Baby!