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“The Connection Has Been Reset” – theatlantic

Beam Me Up Scotty? A Q&A about Quantum Teleportation with H. Jeff Kimble – sciam

Iraq war ‘caused slowdown in the US’ – theaustralian

‘655,000 Iraqis killed since invasion’ – guardian
(via IP)

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Before I sputter out

March 2nd, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

What You Know Can’t Kill You: – mgmtbybaseball
The Third Base Management Genius of Sandy Koufax

The Florida Marlins Love Living on Welfare – bizofbaseball
Bradley Says He Is Who He Is, So Just Get Over It – nytimes
Interview: Bob Bowman – President and CEO – MLBAM – bizofbaseball
A Q&A with Mike Schmidt – philly
White Sox tough enough? – dailyherald
Team Report: Athletics Giants –
A’s increase their foreign presence – sfgate

It took them 10 years, but the Sadies craft a country-rock classic – clevescene
Beck – Deadweight
Grand Funk Railroad – I’m Your Captain
Eels – Novocaine For The Soul

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because this is America, blame must be assessed.

February 28th, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

Going whole hog – sfgate
A ‘day of the pig’ feast celebrates the animal in all its glory

Insurance Fears Lead Many to Shun DNA Tests

The Family Bathroom Waltz – psychcentral via well

A Twice-Told Tale of Addiction: By Father, by Son

U.S. Imprisons One in 100 Adults
– nytimes

Buyout Madness
IU buyouts add up – indystar
Coaches now play ex’es, owes: – ajc

Washington Nationals Stadium
Stadium Project Falling Short Of City’s Ambitious Hiring Goals – washingtonpost
– sportseconomist

A Video History of SXSW –songs:illinois
AEG/Ticketmaster/Live Nation – blefsetz
Dave Clark Five – Can’t You See That She’s Mine

It’s like * because *

2006 : Games for Toddlers
2003 : U.S. Diplomat’s Letter of Resignation
2002 : All Things Must Pass

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dancing around in my back yard for no particular reason

February 25th, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

Rule by fear or rule by law? – sfgate

Inside the world of war profiteers – chicagotribune

Iron Chef Boyardee – vvoice

Times Machine

Beer benefit
(via metafilter)

A Guide to Scientific Expressions Used in Everyday Conversation. – mcsweeney’s

Soundtrack from the road 1/31-2/2
From down in the dark: The Gutter Twins step into the light – drownedinsound
The Rise and Fall of the Festive Fifty – pitchfork
Magnetic Fields play NoisePop Festival – sfgate
Edwyn Collins – A Girl Like You
Supergrass – Diamond Hoo Ha Man
Green Day – I Fought The Law

Squawking Baseball
Intriguing story lines around the majors – sfgate
Notebook: Reds fill rotation with cheap labor – krosenthal
Composite projections are here! – fantasy411
A Zone of His Own? – actasports
Rays ponder Bonds pursuit – sptimes
Top 10 Weirdest Baseball Injuries – gordo
Bill James: The Epic of Craig Biggio – slate
Royals tested by baseball quiz
Walking on wild side – chicagotribune
Mental strength key for Robnett – oaklandathletics
A’s center-field battle takes center stage – mercurynews

You Suck at Photoshop

Watching as you shop

The eyes have it
– economist

Trend puts early birds on campus at Illinois – stltoday
(via sportseconomist)

Why Don’t The French Get As Fat As Americans? – sciencedaily
Americans Eat Until The TV Show Is Over

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Department of mass confusion, how can I mess with you?

February 22nd, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

New DrBeeper mixes :
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2006 : Top foodies choose their favourite recipes of all time
2004 : The Pentagon’s Weather Nightmare

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Oak should be a spice, not a sauce.

February 21st, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

Caffeine: A User’s Guide to Getting Optimally Wired – developingintelligence

Missile strikes ailing U.S. spy satellite [video] – news
&nbsp there’s gotta be more to this story…

Lee Baby Simms
Sam Means Interviews John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats – largeheartedboy
Music hits right note for stroke patients – mirror.co.uk
Duffy – Mercy

Baez speaks openly on Castro – mlb
MLB Depth Charts – oaklandathletics
Ranking the best general managers in the game – jheyman
K-Rod has reason to look forward – krosenthal
Happy with Dodgers, Torre reflects on what went wrong with Yankees – philly
Andre Ethier Is a Veteran – dodgerthoughts
Andy Pettitte to be star witness in Clemens -vs- McNamee – nydailynews
Chavez gearing toward Opening Day – oaklandathletics

Tedford Reflects Loose Ends – cctimes beartalk

It’s not rocket surgery – straightdope threadspotting

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Most of this requires sweat equity more than cash.

February 20th, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

Don’t be happy, Worry – htww
&nbsp The Dark Side of Optimism: …

World Press Photo Awards for 2007

The man who unboiled an egg – observer

Paying Insurgents Not to Fight – counterpunch

A Medical Mystery Unfolds in Minnesota – nytimes

Texting Term Of The Day

Gregory Hines & Steve Martin – Fit As A Fiddle
(via robotwisdom)

2007 : So Long to the Suite Life
2006 : ertdfgcvb
2003 : Random Diamond Notes

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liquidity is a coward

February 19th, 2008 · Manila Home Page Archive

Your little keystrokes, safe again – jcarroll
When you have a government that can do anything and not tell its citizens about it, you have a police state.

Arcane Market Is Next to Face Big Credit Test – nytimes
The Invisible Fist of the Free Market – metafilter

Lily Allen – Alright, Steal – musiclikedirt
The Kills – Cheap and Cheerful
Dokaka does Nirvana
The Mountain Goats – No Children
Clem Snide – Beautiful
The Little Ones – Lovers Who Uncover
Eldorado and The Ruckus – Passport to Eternity

Team Takes Leave of Another Town – nytimes
Things to watch in spring training – krosenthal

Inside Pitch: Athletics Team Report – yahoo
For now, A’s Johnson is step ahead of doctors – sfgate
Healthy Duchscherer ready to finally be a starter for A’s – sfgate
Duchscherer thrilled about shot to start – oaklandathletics
&nbsp&nbsp Along with Crosby, 2009’s secret weapon??