links for 2007-08-02

August 1, 2007

• What happened to plain old vanilla?
  Cold Stone-- bleeauggh!
  (tags: food icecream)
• The mystery of the daytime idle: Why aren't you working?
  (tags: work notwork)
• Pickupedia-A Pickup Line Encyclopedia
  (tags: funny)
• How do you start your own university?
  (tags: edumacation)
• In Hollywood, Beta Males Best Alpha Dogs
• What steakhouses reveal about the weakness of the U.S. economy.
  The Peter Lugers Index?
• Automate proximity and location-based computer actions
  (tags: mac bluetooth)
• Fidgeters 'likely to be thinner'
  Excuse me while I fidget
  (tags: health)
• Soviet-Era Arcade Games Crawl Out of Their Cold War Graves
• Bush's war on Whole Foods
  (tags: antitrust)
• The greatest one-liner in movie history
  Yippe-ki-yay...
  (tags: film)
• do.Oh
  web to-do list
  (tags: web2.0)
• Anyone Up for Stickball? In a PlayStation World, Maybe Not
  (tags: play)
• telekinesis
  Remotely access a mac on an iphone
  (tags: apple)
• Message in a Bottle
  The bottled water industry
  (tags: water)
• Apple Computers, 1976-2007
  (tags: apple)
• "Ratatouille" & Jewish Assimilation
  Interesting idea
• Simpson Family Values
  An oral history of The Simpsons
  (tags: thesimpsons)
• On Top
  Don't top-respond to emails
  (tags: email)
• The Evolutionary Brain Glitch That Makes Terrorism Fail
  (tags: politics)
• Soterios Johnson: 'It's Like He's a Rock Star'
  (tags: radio wnyc)
• Post to Pownce, Twitter, Jaiku and Tumblr at The Same Time
  (tags: web2.0)
• Neocons on a Cruise: What Conservatives Say When They Think We Aren't Listening
  (tags: politics)
• Random people, decide the course of my life!
  (tags: lawyers)
• Generation Chickenhawk: The Unauthorized College Republican National Convention Tou
  (tags: republicans)
• Crossing Out, for Emphasis
  (tags: writing web blogging)
• We Can Afford Universal Health Care
  Why wouldn't it be cheaper and less bureaucratic than the mess we have now?
  (tags: healthinsurance)
• Ira Glass on Storytelling
• Harry Potter and the Due Process Clause
  (tags: law harrypotter)