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The Mo-Bettah Blog Blues or Wherefore Art Thou Comments?

By Giania • Sep 8th, 2007 • Category: Recursion

Hot: Dear Diary, Today I was all excited because I thought I had a bunch of comments. “12 comments in moderation”, I saw on my dashboard! My goodness! It was like a dream come true. A chance to find out who – if anyone – is reading, and find out their thoughts on any one [...]



Wikipedia: Sketchy Edit Wall of Shame

By Giania • Aug 17th, 2007 • Category: Fnord, Internet Toys, Politics

Hot: If you’re in the mood to unearth evidence of spin control and disinformation on that internet bastion (or bastard depending on one’s viewpoint) of information, Wikipedia, then Wired’s blog Threat Level has just the post for you. Here they provide links to Virgil Griffith’s Wikipedia Scanner. A tool specifically designed to out a lot [...]



Speaking of Lou Reed

By Giania • Jul 15th, 2007 • Category: Audio, Film, Fnord, Philosophy

Hot: And for clarification on that point compare the previous post with the video below. Draw your on conclusions, of course. I will say how remarkable the difference is. From raw, unbridled, dischordant and unmindful to operatic, orchestrated, precise and controlled.



Elective Vaginal Surgery: Another Low-Blow to Sexuality

By Giania • Jul 9th, 2007 • Category: Articles of Interest, Fnord, Nature, Science!, media

Hot: Pointed out by Ectomo: From the blog Next Nature comes an article discussing Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation surgery and Designer Laser Vaginoplasty. (Caution: If you’re at work, there’s a big picture of a woman’s pubic area at the top of this article. if you turn it sideways it looks like a frowny mouth with a [...]



Ancient World Wonders: Animals Rise From the Sea

By Giania • Jul 5th, 2007 • Category: Film, Nature, Science!, media

Hot: This playlist has all but one part (part 7) of the BBC’s Walking With Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs. It’s one of those fascinating historical exploration films with gorgeous CG animals and environments. I’m watching it right now on the Discovery channel (commercials and all! GADS!), and I came in at the part with the [...]