shame on WorldNetDaily

Posted on Monday, 2003 August 25 by Anton

Bumper Hornberger denounces Ilana Mercer’s innuendo against Sheldon Richman

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to be fair, I haven’t already got one

Posted on Saturday, 2003 August 23 by Anton

Weirder every day. Just got a spam offering, as near as I can parse it, a picture of a dog for $19.

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another mathematical toy

Posted on Friday, 2003 August 22 by Anton

The Surface Evolver has been updated. I used the previous version (now four years old) to make this ‘soap film’.

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don’t believe everything you download

Posted on Friday, 2003 August 22 by Anton

Greg Apodaca’s Digital Retouching Portfolio. Some of the examples are startling. (Link from B3ta.)

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beautiful plumage

Posted on Thursday, 2003 August 21 by Anton

Public service announcement: I keep reading that “the Norwegian Blue prefers keeping on its back,” which makes a tortured sort of sense; but the word in the script is kipping which means sleeping. Hope this helps.

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no foolin’

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 August 20 by Anton

I just received an appeal from Princess Joy of Swaziland; the headers include

From: I am a scammer <banohosegono@ecplaza.net>

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promote mental health

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 August 20 by Anton

Abolish High School!

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