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Entries for July, 2008

Pic of the day 31/07/2008


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Determining gender through browser history

There’s an interesting post and Java applet over on Mike’s site that examines the idea that you can determine a person’s gender by examining their browser history.
” I… apply the ratio of male to female users for each site and with some basic math determine a guestimate of your gender. The math is really quite [...]

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Men’s hairdresser

I don’t know where this is (Czech Republic?), but what a concept.

Source: Sent in via email

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Photos of Cape Town’s past…

I was deeply chuffed today when my sister decided to send me a bunch of photos from Cape Town’s past.
I’ve lived in Cape Town since a small boy, and some of these photos really bring back some memories.
Others are from farther back than I can remember, showing scenes from the city’s past that remind one [...]

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Pic of the day 29/07/2008

Such a cute baby…

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Fat princess causes a stir

The Lesbian Gamers (”because sometimes we use our hands for other things”) website has an interesting post about an upcoming Playstation 3 downloadable game called Fat Princess. It’s causing a bit of a stir, because the object of the game is to try and figure out how to pick up and move this chubby chick.
“It’s [...]

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Fantastic cosplayers

Cosplay is the relatively recent and mostly Japanese trend of dressing up like computer game, or animated TV and film characters.
Here is a huge collection of some really amazing cosplayers dressed up in their creations.
The detail on some of these is incredible. Enjoy!

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Pic of the day 28/07/2008


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Is it retarded to spend all day watching Battlestar Galactica?

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The Evil Eye Galaxy

Holy crap! This awesome beast is the Evil Eye Galaxy, created when two ‘normal’ galaxies collided with each other. From NASA:
A collision of two galaxies has left a merged star system with an unusual appearance as well as bizarre internal motions. Messier 64 (M64) has a spectacular dark band of absorbing dust in front of [...]

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