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stumbling through a parking lot of an invisible 7-11

July 30th, 2010 · Uncategorized

An Economist’s Tribute to George Steinbrenner – thesportseconomist
Dads Catching Foul Balls While Holding Their Babies – deadspin
Red Sox Season Statistical Anomaly Due to Poor Situational Play – nesn
New stat: Runs Accounted For – RAF – baseballpastandpresent
Beane on sidelines of trade deadline – bklapisch
2010 Defensive All-Stars – acta
Team Runs Saved Leaders – acta
The Ten Best Players in Oakland History by WAR – athleticsnation

Chart: Cheapest seat in the house – rivals
Pac-10 officials begin determining alignment of an expanded conference –
Pac-12 eyes 9 league games – imaisel
Don’t be surprised if… California – tmiller
CGB Hall Of Fame: Glenn Seaborg v. DeSean Jackson – CGB
Learn more about the UC Cannoneers Pt1 Pt2 – CGB
Cal FB 2010 Infoguide – calbears

Coaching survey on dirty college basketball recruiting – espn

Does Lucky Underwear Improve Athletic Performance? – well nytimes

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devolved into a kind of ongoing, brainless soap opera about dueling cultural resentments

July 28th, 2010 · Uncategorized

What’s lurking in your stadium food? – espn
101 Fast Recipes for Grilling – nytimes
Cactus cooking conquered – sfgate
I’ll Take a Scoop of Prosciutto, Please – nytimes
Sizzling skewers: Biting into the worldwide appeal of meat on a stick – sfgate
From the Bean Pot to the Table – nytimes
Condiments a summertime dinner party save – sfgate
eGullett recipes
Delish
To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water – nytimes
Does Budweiser beer contain … chicken hearts? – straightdope

2007 : The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo
2005 : John Roberts and the Federalist Society

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there they are, all over the radio, jizzing saccharine all over you

July 27th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Let’s talk about Avandia – jcarroll
It’s an outrage, of course, but we may be experiencing outrage fatigue.
My friend the dead guy – jcarroll
Living is an educational experience, particularly the last bit.

RIAA Accounting: Why Even Major Label Musicians Rarely Make Money From Album Sales – techdirt
MISTER (GIANT) SANDMAN Howe Gelb – Pt. 1 Pt. 2 – blurt
Sleigh Bells: Rah rah rah, sis boom unz – weeklydig
Q&A: Jack White talks new project, coming back to Detroit – freep
Ultimate Chart
Shotgun Solution
Here to Blast Your Concept
Teenage Lobotomy
Howe Gelb y Raimundo Amador – Uneven Light of Day
10cc – I’m Not In Love – making of documentary
Howe Gelb & A Band of Gypsies – Uneven Light Of A Day

Biggest Defaulters on Mortgages Are the Rich – nytimes

The Steinbrenner Slobituary – mtaibbi

A mathematical David stuns a healthcare Goliath – latimes

Big Bang Big Boom – vimeo

Hey Steve, Rivals Say Their Antennas Are Just Fine – newsfactor

Another Senate Charade – mtaibbi

Who Cooked the Planet? – pkrugman

We’re Gonna Be Sorry – tfriedman

You and Your Johnson

Pity the Poor C.E.O. – pkrugman

2006 : 24/7 coverage doesn’t cut it
2005 : The AFL-CIO, CWC, SEIU, and tough SOBs
2004 : Teen Gives Up Smoking Pot…
2002 : This To That

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More Tongue, Less Heart

July 13th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Earlove
Rock Fans Outraged As Bob Dylan Goes Electronica – theonion
Bands deliver new material via collectible flash drives – cnet
Report: Cloud Streaming Unlikely To Spur Multiple Device Use – billboard.biz
Recession grips US concert touring market – bbc
Next-Gen Rock Games: Real Instruments, Motion-Sensing – rollingstone
Payola – sethgodin
Liz Phair’s hilarious novelty album – salon
See The Leaves
Psychedelic Rock n’ Roll
Free Energy – Free Energy
Beta Band – Dry The Rain
BLK JKS feat. Alicia Keys – WORLD CUP kick-off concert
Detroit Social Club – Black and White
Spencey Dude & the Doodles – Maybe Bonnie
The Beets
Blue Giant – Target Heart
Blue Giant – Lonely Girl
Blue Giant – Blue Sunshine
Bob Log III – String on a Stick
Bob Log III – Goddamn That Sounds Good
Doo Rag – Trudge
Everyone’s Take Away Show [vimeo]
The Constellations – Felicia – ourstage

2007 : The Day the Music Died
2006 : WPCDD

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Rally up the demons of your soul

July 12th, 2010 · Uncategorized

WorldClock

The story of Schroedinger’s cat (an epic poem) – straightdope

Doing Spy Stuff with Mathematica – wolfram

A White God Freakout – mtaibbi rollingstone

McChrystal and Us – mtaibbi rollingstone

FastCompany

Royals pitcher Bannister sees link between science, success – usatoday
MLBPA To Consider Changes To Arbitration Process – mlbtraderumors
Another look at the Home Run Derby hangover effect – hardballtimes
Dallas Braden appalled by Oakland’s ‘Get Off My Mound’ T-shirts – nydailynews

An Early Look at Cal Football 2010 – californiagoldenblogs
Does Cal Compete in Too Many Sports? – californiagoldenblogs
Cal blogs – scout
Many college football dynasties have roots in strength training – ESPN

2008 : Victoria’s Circuit

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Love is the string of the relationship yo-yo

July 2nd, 2010 · Uncategorized

DrBeeper first-half-of-2010 samplers:

Over 4 hours of new music from 2010.
73 total tracks across 4 mixes (72 artists from 72 albums)

also with YouTube video companions for quick previewing

Theta10-1 [download]
[link]