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Microsoft will now focus on security. Thank heavens.

.name is out. Domain name prices should continue crashing.

An update on coincidencedesign.com. I got a mail from “Your Biggest Fan”. It’s a hoax, after all.

Ironic. Andersen investigates the FBI while the FBI investigates Andersen.

Google reduces need for domain names.

MSN messenger emoticons.

PhotoSIG: a community of photographers.

I opted out of many popup ads. Not that I particularly mind them… I just wanted to test out the code.

The Leidenfrost effect is what lets you walk over hot coal.

Life at Google still sounds like fun.

I read my palm online.

Straight Dope tells me that lorem ipsum dolor sit… is not complete nonsense after all. It’s based on a speech by Cicero.

A truly inspired way of describing DeCSS: DeCSS haikus. (I hope linking to it is not illegal.)

I drew Dumbo.

Ender’s Game is a pretty good book.

A small Flash file was sent to a group of artists and designers with the instruction: change what you want; send back the results.

My blogger code is B6 d t++ k++ s u- f+ i o- x– e+ l c. So?

Finally managed to put a decent photo of myself on my home page. (OK, “decent” is a matter of opinion.)

Surrealism.

kuro5hin: like slashdot, but not just techie.