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Internet Killed the Video Star

Garry Trudeau‘s $10,000 ‘prove he served?’ reward

BP Basics – About EqA
(via BBProspectus)

A DrBeeper mix : Live: 2003
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The Squirrelly has arrived. – defyeti

OSU soccer sign 6 preps

Last Year&nbspTwo Years Ago
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Nothing gets a parent moving faster than…

Run, Ralph, Run! (But please stop right before the election)

Fate Healers : The Mountain Goats‘ 12 Steps into the Valley of Death (and 13 Steps Back) – zoilus
(via largeheartedboy)

BP Basics – Support-neutral Stats
(via BBProspectus)

FlashMobComputing

The Pentagon’s Weather Nightmare – fortune
The climate could change radically, and fast. That would be the mother of all national security issues.
– more from Guardian/Observer

Not Qualified, Not Truthful, Not Wise
George Bush, Make-Believe President – villagevoice

The Man with the Golden Gun – Rating Catcher arms
BP Basics – Measuring Offense
BP Basics – Statistical Consistency

– BBProspectus

Humbug’s Random Diamond Notes

fucking abysmal Cal PPP

(thx flavorpill)

&nbspA-Rod deal: Rich getting poorer – CNN/Money
Deal to bring A-Rod to rich Yanks actually a sign poorer teams now have better shot at top players.

Bush’s disturbing sleeping disorder – HST
Desperate men do desperate things, and stupid men do stupid things. We are in for a desperately stupid summer.

An Audience With The Gonzo King: Hunter S. Thompson – hwoodbslap!

One Sleeps, the Other Doesn’t – jcarroll classic
Every time I watch her sleep is another tick of the clock, another drop in the bucket.

Confessions of a new coffee drinker – mcsweeney’s

Scientists Accuse White House of Distorting Facts – nytimes
(via IP)

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It MUST be true !!!
– thismodernworld

1000 styles of Rumsfeld
(via presurfer)

Why Baseballís Billy Beane is a Model VC
(via BBMusings)

&nbsp&nbsp“Baseball people generally are allergic to new ideas”
Aaron Gleeman highlights some ignorance, and points to a great old article (Branch Rickey, 1954) in the process …

Good For What Ails Ya
My Straight Marriage is Afraid
– mrcrunchy

BoSox John Henry now likes a salary cap
&nbspcouldn’t beat them, tried to join them, couldn’t do that either.
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsphe gots nothin

Bush Seeks $131 Billion For War On Carbs – defyeti

Modest Mouse on Carson Daly (video)
(via gramophone)

Q&A : The Vice-President and the Contractor – newyorker

Memes? – StrDope
The concept of memes is either really deep or really, really obvious.

Good and Bad from the 00’s : teams – jstark

MLB Transaction Analysis – prospectus

Just a few of my favorite things… – sauteweds

Soople – expert search

DrBeeper Pazz & Jop rankings (ala Furia):
– 2003: 49.2 (#268)
– 2002: 24.1 (#437)
– 2001: 21.9 (#394)

Before things go down the memory hole – mivins
…”because the war itself stands as a monument to what happens when we let ourselves get stampeded by a chorus of disinformation, let’s draw the line right now.”

My mother is insane

He Shoots! He Scores! – sfweekly