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Can you spot the irony?

Religious affairs minister, Mohammed Ijaz ul-Haq on the knighthood for Salman Rushdie:"The West is accusing Muslims of extremism and terrorism. If someone exploded a bomb on his body he would be right...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:02:00 GMT

Is this the droid you're looking for?

Very coolhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3C5sc8b3xM
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:04:00 GMT

Tracks that might make the new Radiohead Album

Thought this was included in the blog already but just checked and it wasn't there.Videotape    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0MI3gtaqfYAll I Needhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmnwzk...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 13:42:00 GMT

Comedy Gold

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fx0-PzQfZVQSheik Taj offers to punch Julian Morrow from The Chaser in the head. What I found funniest about this was the knee jerk reaction of accusing Julian of racism,...
Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 21:16:00 GMT

Stanley Donwood

I always thought Stanley Donwood was an alter ego of Thom Yourke. Turns out... I Might Be Wrong. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_DonwoodWaiting for first post of... "Just so you know, I saw what ...
Posted by on Wed, 09 May 2007 18:39:00 GMT

New Radiohead album?

This is how Radiohead (one of my favourite bands) let you know they have a new album coming out. They post a really weird video on the internet:http://www.vapourbrothers.com/And if you are after some ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 03:23:00 GMT

Larry Page says that they're close to AI.

Well for those of you speculating about "The Singularity", Larry Page says there are people at Google working on AI and it shouldn't be too long now, or words to that effect.     
Posted by on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:07:00 GMT

The Singularity

Those of you who've heard me crap on about an idea called "The Singularity" may be interested to look at the following article:http://www.popsci.com/popsci/thenewexplorers/0e13af2 6862ba010vgnvcm100000...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:35:00 GMT

Fountain of Knowledge

Somewhere on YouTube a young man has devoted 28 minutes to improving *your* Christopher Walken impression. I could link to it but that would deprive you of the joy of searching.
Posted by on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:12:00 GMT

Comedy Gold

Fans of Dolphin Juice might remember a sketch called Kill Them Dead Again. In a similar vein there's a sketch from Blame Society Films on You Tube called Super Shooter. I don't know what I like more a...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 06:44:00 GMT