Links: April 2004
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Future vision 28 April 2004, 11:13
After reading Snow Crash I longed for the time when I could jack into a computer with automatic retina tracking and laser-optic projection. Now it's here! Hover cars around the corner ...
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Carl de Keyzer 26 April 2004, 15:04
One of the rare times when I've sat through the a Flash introduction in its entirety ... then rewound. Beautiful photography (Note: Flash)
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Pixelpalooza 2004 26 April 2004, 13:40
I want to get a Mac just so I can use Yenz's Moccu icons.
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Neal Stephenson 23 April 2004, 15:56
An interview with my new favourite author – a man who can effortlessly switch between the technological and the baroque.
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Saddam's interrogation logs 23 April 2004, 12:23
Judging from these logs, it'll be a while before the Feds get anything useful out of SH.
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Destroy stars 22 April 2004, 14:01
Ebay auctions the stuff you dreamed of when you were a kid, running around with a broom for a light saber.
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Ping-O-Matic 21 April 2004, 13:55
A God send if you run a weblog and like to ping stuff. Lots of stuff.
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Bitkraft 21 April 2004, 16:10
The wonderfully old-fashioned portfolio site for Philip Glofcheskie. Dancing Devil! (Note: Flash)
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Michel Gondry 20 April 2004, 13:25
Interesting descriptions and commentaries on video clips made by one of the greatest (and most prolific) music video directors.
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Mosley meets Wilcox 15 April 2004, 14:52
Some great product design, including a melted army man bowl! (Note: Flash)
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Level vodka 12 April 2004, 16:48
Sure, it opens full-screen, navigation isn't easily accessible, and it's all about getting you to drink their product, but the site's pretty damn cool. (Note: Flash)
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Freebord 12 April 2004, 14:34
Snowboarding for asphalt. Hit a pothole and you're screwed, though. (Note: Flash)
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Subservient chicken 12 April 2004, 13:00
"lay an egg", "flap", "moonwalk", "scratch balls" ... it's like playing King's Quest 1 with a real live chicken man.
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That bike 05 April 2004, 00:51
Anyone who's watched Akira has fantasised about the motorbike. Now it exists.
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Paris by night 03 April 2004, 16:11
A rather spectcaular nighttime panorama of Paris. (Note: 1.8MB)
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