Daily Archives: 08-08-03

How to build your own noise machine at home

By m3t00 | Published: 08-08-03
Amy Chozick’s 1400-word “Too Fit to Be President?” (WSJ, 1 Aug ’08) is based on a Yahoo[“!”] message board thread, “Is Obama Too Skinny to Be President?” with a total of five messages (totaling 179 words); two of them (the first dated 15 July) are from Chozick herself (10k .zip of the Google-cached message board [...]
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The Birth of poptimism

By m3t00 | Published: 08-08-03
The NYT has an “interactive” piece—an aggro Flash thing that takes its inspiration from OSX’s Dock—about development of the Olympic torch from 1936 to the present. Three alternate/additional designs for the Mexico City ’68 torch can be found at the site of Olympic Museum. Here’s a clearer detail of Type B:
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