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The Papyrus Virus 2009-07-18

King County Metro Buses: Now With 100% More Papyrus!

The Burke Museum resorts to Papyrus to tout their coffee exhibit on the back of King County Metro buses. As if dedicating an entire exhibit…

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1337 Gamerz 2009-01-13

WSDOT Inadvertently Creates Video Game Gem

Okay, so I had an interesting thought while watching this video uploaded by WSDOT to show off the fancy new Viaduct tunnel plan that is totally, for real, absolutely, definitely what we’re going to do you guys, we really mean it this time.

Here’s the video:

Check out the fly-in from about 0:12 to 0:30. Here’s the big question that comes to my mind when watching that sweet 3D shot of downtown Seattle… Why in the heck aren’t these digital assets being used in video games?

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The Loony Bin 2009-01-13

Email This Story Function Fixed

Just a quick programming note to let readers know that the “Email This Story” function is now functioning again, after having been broken for around a month (thanks a lot, WordPress 2.7).

You now have our permission to resume your regularly scheduled friend-spamming.

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The Loony Bin 2009-01-13

Phishing Email of the Month

A helpful representative from eBay emailed me to let me know that my online has expired. Immediate action is necessary…

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Retailtastic 2009-01-09

Suck at math? Target has a great “deal” for you.

Do you like, totally suck at math, and stuff? Do you also happen to need a bunch of rechargeable batteries to bring life to all the lousy clearance electronics your aunt bought you from now-defunct retailers Linens ‘N’ Things and the Sharper Image?

Well you, dear numerically-challenged reader, are in luck. Target has just the deal for you…

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Retailtastic 2009-01-07

Curious Usage of the Term “Lower Price” at Home Depot

I made a quick stop by Home Depot today and spotted something rather unusual.

Take a look at the picture below and see if you notice anything… odd.