October 2009
Cartman Sings Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face”
Chuck Biscuits: 1965-2009 →
Legendary hard rock drummer Chuck Biscuits, whose lengthy résumé included stints in such flagship underground acts as Black Flag and Social Distortion, died Saturday after a prolonged battle with throat cancer. He was 44.
Fatal Staples Center Collapse Brings Merciful Early End To Clippers Game
Nellie didn’t want to reveal the opening night starting lineup. I found out...
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Google updates Search and Voice →
In a little flurry of activity, Google has added new features to several of its products, including its search tool.
2009-10 NBA Preview: Golden State Warriors →
Once again back is the incredible … Ball Don’t Lie’s NBA previews, outlining offseason moves, projecting win totals, spinning tracks and much, much more. It’s a fun, hot mess. Up next, the Golden State Warriors.
SF Open Studios: SOMA/Downtown - SFist →
Saturday marks the SOMA/downtown installment of SF Open Studios. All of the open galleries will be in the Eastern SOMA/Yerbua Buena area near SF MOMA — the Yerba Buena neighborhood, if you will. Fourteen art galleries in the hood will open their doors for free art and free refreshments. Contemporary, emerging, and established artists will be featured at these galleries:
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Official Google Blog: RT @google: Tweets and... →
10/21/2009 02:09:00 PM
At Google, our goal is to create the most comprehensive, relevant and fast search in the world. In the past few years, an entirely new type of data has emerged — real-time updates like those on Twitter have appeared not only as a way for people to communicate their thoughts and feelings, but also as an interesting source of data about what is happening right now in...
Comparing apples and oranges in foreign countries →
The US cover of Freakonomics is a play on the old “comparing apples to oranges” phrase…
Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting
The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virgina →
Bringing the WTF to this year’s DocFest is the truly awesome White family, the infamous Appalachian clan known for misdeeds as impressive as their family tree: shoot-outs, robberies, gas-huffing, drug dealing, pill popping, murders. They’ve got their pride, the Whites; Jesco’s a tap-dancing star, and do we detect a note of self-satisfaction in their own notoriety? Because...
Golden State Warriors exercise options on Brandan... →
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Golden State Warriors have exercised the fourth-year contract option on forward Brandan Wright and the third-year contract option on forward Anthony Randolph.
The moves announced Wednesday keep Wright and Randolph under contract to the team through the 2010-11 season.
Wright, the eighth overall pick in 2007, appeared in 39 games last season, averaging 8.3 points and...
EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing →
EtherPad
EtherPad is the only web-based word processor that allows people to work together in really real-time.
When multiple people edit the same document simultaneously, any changes are instantly reflected on everyone’s screen. The result is a new and productive way to collaborate on text documents, useful for meeting notes, drafting sessions, education, team programming, and more.
Peterson: Warriors in another mess, and as usual... →
Stephen Jackson returned to the Warriors on Tuesday. There were no balloons or coffee cake. But coach Don Nelson did commemorate the occasion by using a jet engine to blow smoke up the pant legs of the assembled media.
Bon Iver concert audio – from 10/11/09 at... →
88Nine was able to broadcast the Bon Iver show live from the Riverside on 10/11/2009. We are pleased to be able to share the podcast of this special concert with you. Click here to access the podcast.
Every Space Mission From the Last 50 Years on 1... →
Stephen Jackson and Kobe Bryant mix it up →
Unhappy Jackson returns →
Suspension over, but not bad feelings
Regular Expressions Cheat Sheet (V2) →
Draft-Day Manifesto →
Select players who play like point guards and power forwards
Stephen Jackson's reaction to suspension will be... →
The message was sent to the Warriors’ disgruntled team captain Stephen Jackson in the form of a $139,000 dock in pay. Now, the Warriors sit and wait.
iPhone's Catan - The First Island Should Be Live... →
How to Watch the Moon Bombing In Real Time →
If you have nothing to do on Friday, October 9, at 7:31AM Eastern/4:31AM Pacific, reserve that spot for some serious space fireworks.
He's Got Game: Obama Hosts Cabinet Members,... →
The NBA season starts this month, but at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, basketball season starts whenever the Big O says it does, which means it starts tomorrow. That’s when a handpicked group of Cabinet members and congressman will play at the White House, courtesy of their host, President Obama.
BBC presenters struggle to call a Bulls-Jazz game →
One false step - Ellis hurts ankle in preseason... →
Two games into the Warriors’ preseason schedule, Monta Ellis and Stephen Curry have not played together, but that wasn’t necessarily a coaching decision in Wednesday’s 118-101 loss to the Lakers at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
Curry gets Nelson's backing →
Warriors rookie guard Stephen Curry will be at least a part-time starter this season.
The Ed Hardy Boyz: The Case of the Missing Sick Belt Buckle
Conservatives remove liberal passages from the... →
The eager young men at Conservapedia are p.o.’d that the Bible might be seen as too liberal. So they’ve come up with the Wiki-style Conservative Bible Project, to make sure the Lord doesn’t go all wobbly on us.
This Is a Photoshop and It Blew My Mind →
PhotoSketch is an internet-based program that can take the rough, labeled sketch on the left and automagically turn it into the naff montage on the right. Seems unbelievable but—as the video shows—it works:
Warriors notebook: Thanks to injury, Moore means... →
Warriors coach Don Nelson said the Warriors signed 7-foot veteran Mikki Moore to be a spot player, maybe fill in in case of injuries. Well, the Warriors have an injury.
2009-2010 Hollinger Projections - All Players →
this is probably the single best tool for fantasy basketball!