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- The New York Times has an interesting article about a little device known as the cell phone jammer. (Via Jill)
- Yahoo! gives us a run-down of Video Game VIPs. Pretty good picks, but if you can't tell the difference between Ryu and Ken, you're not really a video game fan. (Via Ross)
- If there's anything weird going on in the world, Warren Ellis will find out about it and post the link on his blog. Thus the story about a German businessman starting a television channel devoted exclusively to funerals and mourning, and the one about a model-less fashion show in Manhattan next week where holograms will wear the merchandise.
- Ellis also found a French documentary (with English subtitles) from 1964 about legendary surrealist filmmaker Luis Bunuel on Google Video. (Via)
- A fan made a card game based on creepy horror game Fatal Frame, and you can download it for free online. (Via)
- Game|Life celebrated alternate versions of Pac-Man yesterday with Pac-Txt, the Pac-Man text adventure, and The Pac-Gentleman.
- Think Rock Band will be the biggest game this holiday season? Wanna bet? No really, do you? Irish gambling site PaddyPower is taking bets on what game will come out on top this holiday season.
- Speaking of rhythm/music games, Harmonix has one for your iPod now, and you can play it with your own music. Sweet.
- Now that it's come out that hackers can unlock the censored portions of Manhunt 2 for the PSP, Target has decided to pull the game from their shelves.
- Heh. Video of a cool halftime tribute to classic videogames by the marching band at the UC Berkley football game last weekend.
- Consumerist has an interesting piece called 28 Confessions of a GameStop Shift Supervisor, which is less confessions and more a lengthy defense of GameStop policies and practices, sent in to them by an actual GameStop manager. (Via)
- We have no idea if this free video called Zombie Prom on iTunes is any good. But c'mon. It's called Zombie Prom, and it's free! How can you go wrong?
- Blogging is great, ain't it? Somebody is always thinking of an exciting new thing to do with it. Just check out this blog devoted entirely to Animation Backgrounds. (Via)
- Sometimes it seems to take an ice age for your computer to boot up. But you need to be on the internet expressing your dislike of the latest episode of The Simpsons right now! Thus a new type of product being developed by various companies right now: a tiny OS that's built into your motherboard, loads in just 4 seconds, and let's you run full-blown desktop applications while your computer is still booting up.
- Shiny Shiny presents us with the follow-up to the Hello Kitty assault rifle: My Little Carbine!
- OK, we guess we might watch a remake of High Noon. If the right people worked on it. But even doing it at all still seems like a pretty stupid idea.
- Discover what a man's video game console says about him, according to some "experts." But really, we all know what having a big Wii says about you.
- Heh. Harmonica Hero. Heh heh.
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