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Bob Dylan’s not really known for the clarity of his speech…

mark — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:41:25 +0000

…but he’s thinking about doing voice work for GPS navigation systems?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8219449.stm

Maybe it only works on those wandering 3 AM drives when you don’t really care where you end up.

Weekend Office

mark — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:51:14 +0000

Not too shabby…

Downtown Boston from Spectacle Island

mark — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:50:30 +0000

click for a few more at flickr

The mafia sends death threats via ipod?

mark — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:45:59 +0000

And here I thought they were all about the personal, face-to-face forms of intimidation. Guess I was wrong.

I’d wear these on a tshirt

mark — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:20:49 +0000

Russian matchbox labels referencing the space program:

on flickr, via Sci-Fi-O-Rama

Gorgeous visualizations of… random data

mark — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:17:26 +0000

http://www.random-walk.com/

via datavisualization.ch

I know many people for whom this would be a cruel, cruel gift

mark — Tue, 19 May 2009 00:29:47 +0000

Of those people, most of them are related to me. But not all. The rest I work with.

via It’s Nice That

Joys of NHL Gamecenter

mark — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:27:54 +0000

Learning just how low-budget other local sports networks are compared to MSG. And how many local sports stations are owned by Comcast…

Slick Google Reader interface

mark — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:27:57 +0000

http://helvetireader.com/

Very sharp, via kottke

CocoaMySql successor – Sequel Pro

mark — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:56:17 +0000

I had been relying on CocoaMySql for a long time, but if you’ve used it with any… enthusiasm, you know it’s crashy and slow. This project is purportedly the successor, and it’s certainly snappier. Takes up less space on the desktop, too.

http://www.sequelpro.com/