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Charlie Brooker’s News Wipe
I stumbled upon a video from Charlie Brooker and had to mention it on this blog. Recently, a friend recommended I find his series called News Wipe. Check out this vid:
Charlie Brooker also writes for the Guardian.co.uk:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/nov/30/charlie-brooker-dubai-dream-crashes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/16/stephen-gately-jan-moir
http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/charliebrooker
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Bored? Have Optimus Prime Call You…
Send a personalized message to a friend from Optimus Prime.
Check out: http://transformers.varitalk.com/
Amused? Also see: Hanna Montana’s wake-up call service.
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A Few Good Cartoons
From: xkcd.com
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Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net
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Auditory Illusions
Ever hear of holophonic sound?
Now you have.
It’s a special kind of sound recording that mimics the human ear in such a way that playback is extremely realistic. Hard to explain, it’s better to have a listen for yourself. Click here and play the “virtual haircut” recording. Remember to listen using headphones — speakers don’t work.
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Random Fun Stuff of the Day
First a riddle:
Try figuring it out. Give up? See this riddle’s solution and find more cool puzzles here.
Then An Optical Illusion:
Look at the center of the above image, while moving your head closer and farther away from your monitor.
And Let’s Finish Off with a Cool Link:
Let’s Pretend it’s 1988 - From Nostalgiaholic, take a multimedia [...]
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