labtastic

worth registering with dailymotion to watch this one
www.dailymotion.com/weird_weird_science/video/x4paj3_animal-unusual-sexual-practices_animals

www.lrb.co.uk/v30/n16/soar01_.html

i returned from my mother’s house with a stash of ageing geek mags.
herewith, the first scan – an introduction to the new ‘button phone’
(from the magazine ‘World of Wonder’ from 1972)
ephemera.shardcore.no-ip.org/button_phone-world-of-wonder-1972.jpg

www.dipity.com/user/tatercakes/timeline/Internet_Memes

www.nerdist.com/2008/08/master-the-inte.html

www.mcsweeneys.net/2008/7/28copper.html

“We are blessed to be living in an age when we have a global
communications network in which idiots, assholes, and total and
complete wastes of fucking human life alike can come together to give
instant feedback in an unfettered and unmonitored online environment,”
Mylenek said. “What better way to take advantage of this incredible
technology than to log onto the Internet and insult a complete
stranger?”
www.theonion.com/content/news/local_idiot_to_post_comment_on

www.failblog.org/
r.

an interesting take on ‘open source’ from the man behind uncov, ted
dziuba:
www.theregister.co.uk/2008/08/11/hadoop_dziuba/

Ever worried who’ll care for your pets after you’re gone?
www.craigslist.org/about/best/ksc/725674463.html
r.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3CzptgIvcU

i never tire of seeing bert and ernie redubbed:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=21OH0wlkfbc

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMoJRLStD9c
by joe cornish

in yet more proof that the internet contains something for everyone, i
present ‘cake farting’
www.cakefarting.com/
NSFW!

hey eric [and other aficionados of R&B],
just found this track which i actually think is great, but i suspect
you will not.
it’s a cover of a mary j classic:
dl.getdropbox.com/get/06%20King%20Me%20_%20Family%20affair.mp3
it remains, of course, the only MJB track in my collection…