Wil calls him “William Fucking Shatner” and details his experience meeting him on the set of Star Trek V in a two-part post on Suicide Girls. Read Part One first and then Part Two. It’s a fantastic story. Warning: Some of the banner ads are adult-oriented.
Microsoft’s Plot to Kill QuickTime
Roughly drafted has an excellent article about the war between Microsoft and Apple over QuickTime.
Portland is beautiful
I stumbled across these pictures taken from the recently completed OHSU sky tram. The first few are quite amazing.
Masculinity lost
This thread on Fark is a classic. For those of you not familiar with Fark terminology, “TF’er” is one who subscribes to the Total Fark service which probably includes more services (I’m not a TF’er). Also, Fark automatically replaces certain words with similar sounding words. Nevertheless, I should warn you that this thread contains explicit and possibly offensive language.
Are you narcissistic?
The Hypersensitive Narcissism Scale purports to measure the degree of narcissism in your personality. Having been accused of being a narcissist before, I took the test and scored a 22. In your face, anonymous counselor!
Recursive pictures
Directions for this website are “just start clicking.”
Update 7/6/2008: Link is now broken.
HTML Humor
If you don’t know what HTML is, read no further. Otherwise, have a few laughs thanks to BoingBoing. There’s also a collection of similar visual puns at at Flickr.
Of graphs and Venn diagrams
“indexed” is a blog consisting only of scanned index cards with thoughts expressed via diagrams, graphs and mathematical relationships. Some of the entries are quite hilarious, like this one about Britney or this one about complacency.
Rick Rubin Rocks
In case you didn’t notice, Rick Rubin took home three big awards at the Grammies on Sunday (Best Rock Album, Album of the Year, Producer of the Year). I found this interesting article about him (and the Dixie Chicks) using Google News.
Play DonutGames
After playing Castle Smasher for a week or more, I finally clicked the “More Donut Games” button and discovered several other excellent time wasters:
Visit with caution. You may not get away for hours!