Links: June 2004
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ni9e 30 June 2004, 17:42
Some interesting interactive (and non-) art pieces going on over here (Note: Flash)
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How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Internet 30 June 2004, 17:39
Douglas Adams, as per usual, delivers insightful commentary way before it's due.
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Sword swallowing x-rays 28 June 2004, 12:20
Some rather uncomfortable looking x-ray images of sowrd swallowers in action.
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Ultraviolet oil spill 24 June 2004, 16:08
A composite of three images taken in the ultraviolet range of the sun. Fluid, melting colours, like the rainbows in an oil spill.
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Europe's worst 70's interiors 24 June 2004, 15:29
Stuck for interior decorating ideas? Try one of these! (What's with having cars and horses in your kitchen!?)
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God Checker 23 June 2004, 16:04
Ever get Coyolxauhqui mixed up with Huitzilopochtli? Never again! God Checker has the 4-1-1 on your favourite pantheons, from Aztec to Norse.
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Mandala Motion 16 June 2004, 16:20
Rather cool time-lapse movie of the creation of a sand mandala. It's better if you wait for all of it to load before watching it (Note: Flash)
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Conan O'Brien's Commencement Speech 16 June 2004, 16:17
If only I'd had someone like this at my graudation speech, I might have made it to Mars by now.
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Charles Miller photography 09 June 2004, 18:15
Charles Miller crisply captures the beauty of colder climes. The eagles almost look like they'll fly out of your monitor.
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Tsuneo Sanda's Star Wars art 09 June 2004, 18:002
Tsuneo Sanda's (unofficial?) artwork based in the Star Wars galaxy is wonderfully rendered and detailed. "Shadow of Evil" and "Jango and Boba" are particularly atmsopheric.
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Gravity Arkanoid 01 June 2004, 15:27
A cool twist on the old ball and brick destroying game. (Note: Flash)
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