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As the bouncer is a sumo wrestler

February 1st, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


&nbsp RIP: Molly Ivins


BABIP: A Tale of Two Blantons catfishstew
Hudson shakes off the signs ajc


Turnaround in Tampa Bay: mgmtbybaseball
øHow Much Pressure to Perform? (pt3)


Rev. H.H. – Bales of Cocaine  http://www.youtube.com


First criminal convictions from Ohio’s stolen 2004 election confirm recount was rigged freepress


Lab-Grown Diamonds Make the Cut wired

An Inconvenient Truth

2006 : No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones

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And the world is made of Energy

January 31st, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


Interview: Robert Schneider of The Apples in Stereo harmonium


Billy Beane AN Interview January 07 Edition : p1 p2 p3 athleticsnation


Unhappy Meals nytimes
Kitchen (not so) confidential sfgate
SF restaurant scores are more public now — but are they improving food safety?

2002 : YUGOP
2003 : Ten Second Films
2005 : Wax on, wax off

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…a renewed sense of fear, a renewed sense of guilt, and a renewed sense of shame.

January 30th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


Baseball: Cooperate, or the Bogeyman Will Get You mchass
The HBP Explosion hbtimes
The Curious Case of Captain Kirk hbtimes
Best Young Catchers of 2007 hbtimes
Unwinding the Gyroball metropolis
GMs sniffing around the bargain bin thestar

I Was a Cybercrook for the FBI wired

  • FBI turns to broad new wiretap method
  • Verizon Wireless passed on iPhone two years ago
    news.com

    2004 : Big and Bad – How the SUV ran over auto safety

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    You look like one incredible creature

    January 29th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Sugar – Running Out of Time  http://www.youtube.com
    The Cat EmpireSly & The Car Song  http://www.youtube.com
    Maldroid – He Said, She Said  http://www.youtube.com
    Supergrass – Pumping On Your Stereo  http://www.youtube.com


    Super Bowl has nothing on these red-hot topics krosenthal
    Middle Relievers Are Moving Front and Center mchass
    3 Weeks to Pitchers and Molinas nytimes
    Is moving Helton right for the Rockies? krosenthal

    City That Loves Mass Transit Looks to the Sky for More nytimes

    2002 :

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    Another Set of Bees at the Museum

    January 26th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive

  • The Radical Christian Right Is Built on Suburban Despair popmatters
  • What We Don’t Know wired
  • The Credibility of Power dpress
  • HyperBike BodyRite
    (via metafilter)


    The president is staying the course. jcarroll
    The course is a racetrack, and the route is a circle, but he’s staying there anyway.


    The Ettes
    At War With Baraka

    Steroids vs. Gambling: Why Absolute and Relative Quality Matter sportseconomist


    Talkin’ Baseball (business) usatoday
    An Embarrassment of Pitches tboswell


    USC Loses the Championship! slate

    Every Mythbusters myth

    ColorSchemes

    2006 : Approach your machines with gratitude

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    Catchier than Temperature

    January 24th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive

    Butteryfingers defectiveyeti !!!

  • Describe it in three words threadspotting
  • How are area codes assigned?
    straightdope


    Thee Emergency – Can You Dig It? bluedisguise
    The Teddy Bears – Cobrastyle  http://www.youtube.com
    Crazy Logic Arty Fufkin Mashup  http://www.youtube.com
    Brian Wilson’s ‘Pet’ Project sfgate
    My Bloody Valentine set to record again nme

    &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp MBVOnly Shallow  http://www.youtube.com

    Of Montreal interview magnet
    Record Labels Contemplate Unrestricted Digital Music nytimes


    Insight Man Joe Maddon mgmtbybaseball

  • Part I: Tampa Bay’s Joe Maddon Balances Data & Human Factors
  • part II: 1st Steps in Tampa Bay’s Turnaround


    Subsidies for minor league hockey? sportseconomist
    &nbsp Hockey would stimulate city’s economy


    NCAA Top 20 Freshmen si


    Robbie Savage knocked down  http://www.youtube.com
    Fabregas: Clear-the-air meeting has toughened us dailymail


    Pitching still a major concern for most teams krosenthal
    Graphing the umpires thepastime
    Unwinding the Mystery of the Gyroball sake-drenched postcards
    Merriman’s free pass is double standard stltoday
    Four teams that could surprise in ’07 krosenthal

    BugMeNot


    Printing gets new dimension sfgate
    Getting it together: Startup can build 3-D objects by adding layers of materials


    Sizzling hot sfgate
    Bay Area chefs and diners rediscover the irresistible appeal of fried chicken

  • Making Sense of Time, Earthbound and Otherwise
  • Do You Believe in Magic?
  • A Taboo Link tierneylab
  • The Words that Were Used: 2007 State of the Union Address
    nytimes

    Inside MySpace.com baselinemag (thx davel)


    DHS to Outsource REAL ID : unrealid


    Cheney: Talk of blunders in Iraq is ‘hogwash’ cnn
    Gonzales says the Constitution doesn’t guarantee habeas corpus

  • Rumsfeld Leaves Most Recent Job Off ResumÈ
  • Desire To Ejaculate Motivates Local Christian To Wed
    theonion

  • Airline Passengers, Relax: Turbulence Detectors Are on the Way nationalgeographic
    (via FutureBrief)


    2002 : How Food Preservation Works
    2003 : The Propaganda Remix Project

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    I was a sinner till I was saved by the Rev.

    January 14th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive

    A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods


    Wielding Kitchen Knives and Honing Office Skills nytimes

  • Trick Plays in Sports History
  • Bill Parcells: ‘I’ve Always Hated Football
  • Tony Romo Regrets Eating Greasy Fried Chicken During Crucial Field-Goal Attempt
  • Augusta National Honors Tiger Woods With Own Drinking Fountain
  • Larry Brown To Trade Secretary Because She Is Unwilling To Conform To His Style Of Collating
    theonion sports: america’s finest news source


    Best of Bootie 2006
    Reverend Horton Heat: http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com  http://www.youtube.com

    Former Afghan Whigs singer Greg Dulli visits Australia for the first time, with Mark Lanegan in tow. smh


    For Pitchers, National League Really Is an Easier Out nytimes
    Running in place chicagosports
    Sullied Barry plays in splendid ballpark ajc
    Solving Barry Zito, or Why Does DIPS Not Work With Him insidethebook
    The Rumor Mill: Coffee is for Closers gothambaseball


    Critics Won’t Halt Iraq Surge, Bush Says
    Cheney: Credit Checks Aren’t Illegal

  • US lawmakers approve expanded stem cell research newscientist
    (via FutureBrief)

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    better, faster, simpler

    January 11th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Reefer Dadness npollack in jewcy
    Why marijuana improves the parenting experience


    Open Secrets mgladwell in newyorker
    Enron, intelligence, and the perils of too much information.


    Stand up against the surge mivins
    … every single day, every single one of us needs to step outside and take some action to help stop this war.


    Lecturing on anger management is a hazardous job. jcarroll
    So the problem is not so much “anger management” as “crazy person management”…


    Play It Safe! Vol. 4 WFMU
    Still Flyin’ – Rope Burn  http://www.youtube.com
    The Year in Elephant6 opticalatlas
    Dulli Dishes On Whigs Reunion, Collaborations billboard

    Spiral stair: A nursing assistant heads to lunch during the first day of classes at the Charlotte Technical Center's new three-story addition in Port Charlotte, Fla.


    Age is just a number msgnetwork
    Giants should back away from Bonds krosenthal
    Bonds’ entourage major sticking point in negotiations si
    Q&A: Agent Hendricks discusses Clemens, Pettitte houstonchron
    Preaching patience is name of game usatoday
    All about the gyroball – inside. sonsofsamhorn
    Charlie Pavitt on recent clutch hitting studies sabermetricresearch
    Categorizing Pitchers by Batted Ball Types and Strikeout Rates baseballanalysts
    Ranking the Positions 2006 thegoodphight


    Coming to America si
    &nbsp Beckham will play for MLS’ L.A. Galaxy in $250M deal

  • Al Gore’s other inconvenient truths sfgate
  • So Many Millions, So Little Body Armor benstein in nytimes


    Pressure-cooker kids sfgate
    Studies detail children’s worries, say parents worry about kids’ stress

  • Essential cookbooks?
  • Why do some water fountains produce two streams of water that merge into one?
  • Why don’t freight trains have cabooses anymore?
    straightdope

    Microsoft Confirms NSA’s Role in Vista Security cio-today

    U.S. warns about Canadian spy coins

    Hexafluoride

  • Agency Affirms Human Influence on Climate nytimes
  • New tool enables sophisticated phishing scams news.com
  • EU plans ‘industrial revolutionbbc
  • The ‘swing’ behind East Coast’s warm spell csmonitor
    (via FutureBrief)


    2006 : Anti-telemarketing Counterscript

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    drank my coffee with a hubcap Yeah!

    January 8th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Safety data a trade secret? dlazarus


    How dominant should the Yankees be to maximize league revenues? sabermetricresearch
    Top 10 Prospects: Oakland A’s baseballamerica
    AN Visits with Susan Slusser athleticsnation


    Beck videos: DebraFuckin With My Head (Mountain Dew Rock)

    CA Crossroads/Health Care Weblog

  • ‘Ethical’ stem cells that arrive with baby newscientist
  • Attack of the Zombie Computers Is Growing Threat nytimes
    (via FutureBrief)

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    … and that problem is toxic mold.

    January 5th, 2007 · Manila Home Page Archive

    Best Links of 2006 kottke


    Not even the sense of a duck mivins
    Where have we gone? How did we let these people take us there? How did we let them fool us?


    Uncovering DIPS hbtimes
    Milledge is better than his stats sny

  • The Handwringing Has Begun sportseconomist
    &nbsp&nbsp Contracts for college coaches cover more than salaries usatoday

    Be It Ever So Homespun, Thereís Nothing Like Spin nytimes

    New DrBeeper compilation :

  • From the Top 2006 (aka ‘19‘) &nbsp [download]
    &nbsp&nbsp One track from each of DrB’s top 20 albums of 2006

    2004: HiddenSongs

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