Penny-Pitchers: 1912
The Prairie Pooch Burrow (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
November 1912. "Pitching Pennies. Providence, Rhode Island. For Child Welfare Exhibit." Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. http://www.shorpy.com/node/5000
The Prairie Pooch Burrow (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
November 1912. "Pitching Pennies. Providence, Rhode Island. For Child Welfare Exhibit." Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. http://www.shorpy.com/node/5000
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Puadkee (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
With the 007 movie Quantum of Solace bringing James Bond back into the public eye, Bonhams today (1 December 2008) sold the 1976 Lotus Esprit, driven by Roger Moore in The Spy Who Loved Me, for £111500. Read the rest here:? Bonhams Sells James Bond Car For Lots Of Money Pennies
Dark Diamond Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
This one really brings back some fond memories of my youth: Penny Racers! I must have owned at least two dozen of these cute little super deformed vehicles. The premise was simple: place a penny in a slot located on the back of the vehicle, wind its motor up by pulling it backwards along [...]
Unit1 (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The electronic adventures of Gabe and Tycho continue with improvements from the already quality time of Episode 1. Link to the original site )
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Financially-troubled game publisher Midway has been sold for a mere pittance of its former value. Reuters reports that media tycoon Sumner Redstone (left) unloaded his controlling interest in the Mortal Kombat publisher for $0.0012 a share, or about $100,000. Hell, at that price any gamer with a full-time job could have gotten a loan and owned their own game company. The buyer is investor Mark Thomas....
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Fred Wilson submits: Jeff Zucker, head of NBC Universal, was famously quoted earlier this year warning that the media industry had to work so "that we do not end up trading analog dollars for digital pennies." It's a great line and an even better observation. But I think it's inevitable and it's going to happen no matter how hard they try to avoid it. Complete Story »
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The brain is still wired for sight and blind people often act as if they can still see
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Never enough (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Getting Better (Free subscription) | yesterday
Men In Dog House h/t to Dr. Wes Bonus: try to hear the “messages” being voiced in the background.
China 3G Telecom Market Report (Free subscription) | yesterday
Orange is a lemon not sold even for a pennyChina Daily, China - 5 hours agoIf such information is spread through the mobile phone, it'll spread too fast for governments to take any counter measures, he said. ...
BrothersJudd Blog (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Sarah Palin: A digital superstar (CHARLES MAHTESIAN, 11/29/08, Politico) Three weeks after the Republican ticket suffered a sweeping defeat at the polls, Sarah Palin continues to dominate search engine queries, cable news and online video sites. The only American politician who generates comparable interest is President-elect Barack Obama. No one else is close. Palin was the most popular Lycos search...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
Jeff Zucker, head of NBC Universal, was famously quoted earlier this year warning that the media industry had to work so " that we do not end up trading analog dollars for digital pennies ." It's a great line and an even better observation. But I think it's inevitable and it's going to happen no matter how hard they try to avoid it. Analog and digital, it turns out, are polar opposites. Analog...