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You can now read Neil Gaiman’s swiftly-selling book, American Gods, online here. You can’t download it (although I guess you could probably screenshot every page, perhaps), but it’s the entire thing, not just a preview chapter or whatever. Oh yeah.

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Whilst reading over my usual visit to Boing Boing (from which I abscond with some of their links from time to time), there was an interesting comment in one of the articles that struck my fancy.
There’s a familiar droning phrase from certain Creationism proponents that science should teach, not only about evolution theory, but also [...]

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It just occured to me that I never made a post about the Butterfly Room video I made a while ago.
In Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for Xbox 360, there’s an expansion pack called the Shivering Isles that, when entering the expanded area for the first time, you encounter one particular room that you will never [...]

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This is actually a random image I caught on Toothpaste that I know a little bit about. I’ll try to find a link to the Country Reporter clip I saw him from..

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When there’s a disclaimer at the beginning that says the video is purely in-game footage, that’s a pretty big build-up. Either it’s gonna be a joke, or it’s serious. Well, it was a pun in a sense, being “footage” in the sense of foot traffic, but this peek into Mirror’s Edge does seem [...]

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Your guess is as good as mine.

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You may have seen quite some time ago, there was an eBay auction of a car for sale that had doors that would disappear under the chassis in a similar way that today’s power windows disappear into the door. I’ve located a page describing that automotive hackjob in greater detail, as well as a [...]

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To be fair, I pillaged my pink blossomy header graphic from this link, as an experiment (also as a reference in case I want to change it back later ^_^)

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I like to buy books at garage sales — largely just to see if I can sell them elsewhere for more (and often end up doing that) but some of them end up being worth practically nothing, or so little that the quarter I gave for it was higher than its market value. I [...]

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I came across this unusual dual inside-out staircase after looking at an artists’ slideshow of various Netherlands photos. Looks great!

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