Day: January 12, 2004

An application to convert audio from any application into a AIFF file.
Web link of note: Audio Hijack
(At http://www.rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/)

It’s a reprint of a feature in a 1979 issue of the Czech magazine
“An ABC of Young Technicians and Natural Scientists”

Web link of note: Paper pinhole camera
(At http://www.pinhole.cz/en/pinholecameras/dirkon_01.html)

the giant inflatible ball thing you get into and fall down cliffs with. I didn’t know the name of it, now here it is!
Web link of note: Zorb
(At http://www.zorb.com/)

W: It’s good stuff.
W: I have friends who were getting into “Absente” and that’s just wrong
W: I brought up Google and proved how easy it is to get by locating a source and ordering a bottle
W: got to me in 4 days
BRIAN: Absente? nasty alcohol without the wormwood?
BRIAN: What the hell is the point
W: it’s like Kenny G…
W: “jazz” for people who don’t like/are afraid of jazz
BRIAN: on my planet we call those people “losers”
SAM: It’s like O’Douls…
SAM: or maybe worse
SAM: Caffeine-free Diet Mountain Dew.
SAM: It’s about as pointless as a castrated gigolo.

Nutjob- he’s selling “Valerie” a domestic robot, and trips to Mars.

Some interesting robot links though!
Web link of note: Android World
(At http://www.androidworld.com/)

J-pop store and fansite.

They have a compilation CD called simply “JPop CD!”
Web link of note: Tofu Records
(At http://www.tofurecords.com/)

A Hobbit cover band?!?
Web link of note: Lords of the Rhymes
(At http://www.lordsoftherhymes.com/)

This is rad- an entire site full of crappy products!
Web link of note: Stupid Gifts
(At http://www.stupid.com)

It’s Octodog!

It makes a hot dog into a octopus. Really.

Looks like one of those things you see in in-flight catalogs.
Web link of note: Octodog
(At http://octodog.net/)