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You realize that how seriously you take a two-bit joke is exactly why said two-bit joke exists?

January 2nd, 2012 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

Anonymous 101 Part Deux: Morals Triumph Over Lulz Part1   – wired
 

Between the Lines – lamag
2011 in Review: The Year Secrecy Jumped the Shark -eff
SOPA Debate Highlights Congress’s Ignorance – m2
bike lanes [slyt] – caseyneistat

 

  Gravel Pit: the voice and times of Tom Waits – newyorker
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we are apparently determined to saw at our own necks until all our heads fall off, thus showing those noses who’s boss.

December 22nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

First Look: Cal-Texas Holiday Bowl Matchup
Talking Turkey with Burnt Orange Nation: A Holiday Bowl Chat
Film Study: Check-With-Me Option – californiagoldenblogs
Snap Shots: Zach Maynard and the Cal Zone Read – burntorangenation

 

Proteigon [video] via zefrank
Google Zeitgeist 2011

The MLB Prospect Bubble – rjazayerli   grantland
The Hitters Who Spent [...]

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splitting the difference between truth and beauty

December 7th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

  Bill’s Map
Hard Drugs – Bad Ideas
Afghan Whigs – Debonair
Joe South – Games People Play
Jenny O – Well OK Honey
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Blue Green Olga
Friends – I’m His Girl
Eric Burdon & War – Tobacco Road
Keepon dancing to Spoon’s – Don’t You Evah

 
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pop is better at accidental profundity than the intentional kind

October 5th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

Yellow Dandelions Trump Black Swans & Blue Oceans – mgmtbybaseball
The Shame of College Sports – theatlantic
NCAA Options: More of the Same? – thesportseconomist
BBC Academy: Treatment Room

    gobears
  HydroTech’s Football Analysis –
1938 Rose Bowl: California -vs- Alabama

Logo Mania: The Evolution Of Every American League Logo From [...]

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I want ego, I need superego, and all I’m getting here is id

August 12th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

Long Time Coming – austinchronicle
Hustlers win 2011 championship – examiner

 

Cal Football 2010
Fall Camp: Storylines to watch – dailycal
Training Camp:O-line   D-line   LB   RB   QB   WR   DB   ST   – beartalk
Fall Camp Preview:   O-line   WR/TE   RB   QB   D-line [...]

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Fixed fortifications are monuments to man’s stupidity.

July 19th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

Arrested Development – “Good Grief” – avclub
Balboa Observer-Picayune: An Arrested Development Fan Site
How Modern Spam Works – metafilter
Should I Change My Password?
The Web Is Shrinking. Now What? – allthingsd
HELP: There’s an insect crawling inside my computer’s LCD – straightdope   threadspotting

The Electric Dock Ellis Acid Test: An Attempt [...]

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you can hang a black t-shirt over a web-cam and within ten minutes half of middle America thinks it’s a total eclipse of the sun.

June 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

“Literally Unbelievable”

Harmon Killebrew was a treasure – jcaple
Dr. Noto On Stem Cell Surgery: “You’ve just seen the tip of the iceberg here…” – sportsradiointerviews
Age Old, Old Age Dilemma – thesportseconomist
The break of the curveball – Best Illusions
2012 Contract Issues: Oakland Athletics – mlbtraderumors

2010 TXRG Recap highlights
  Inside Austin [...]

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my memories of kisses given and received will far outlast my memory of the key plot points of “Romeo and Juliet.”

May 26th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

The Secret Sharer: Is Thomas Drake an enemy of the state? – newyorker
How Roger Ailes Built the Fox News Fear Factory – rollingstone

 

Derby Baby: A Story of Love, Addiction and Rink Rash [trailer]
  Hustlers, Honeys pick up wins – examiner
  Upsets and Futures – austinchronicle
  Roller Derby: All the Rage

Breakfast [...]

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Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die

April 25th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

The Madoff/Wilpon Mess: A Simple Guide – mlbtraderumors
Which records are in jeopardy in 2011? – dperry
What Matters In Arbitration – mlbtraderumors
Film from Baseball’s Past … Ty Cobb – baseballspast
Payroll Amounts for Players on the DL in 2010 – fangraphs
Hall of Fame Voting: Where Groupthink Pulls a Massive Verducci [...]

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a world without mystery is a world without awe

April 21st, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

 

Texas Rollergirls
First We Take the Convention Center – austinchronicle
Honeys, Heartbreakers win in Austin – parnold
Texas speeds by Cincinnati – parnold
Whose House? Texies’ House – austinchronicle
  Rollergirls
  The Free-Wheeling World of Roller Derby [video]

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