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  • We had to add it to the tab
    · Evocative, homegrown reels.
  • Bring Your Dolphin
    · Ever-shifting views on the worth of LLMs et al.
  • Issue tracking basics
    · Some basic issue tracking concepts and tips, aimed mainly at project and account managers who may not have much experience in this area.
  • Path Guidelines
    · A while back I caught myself posting a work-related thought to Path. I realised that I’d broken one of my internalized guidelines (not rules) so I jotted…
  • Beng Beng
    · Beng Beng.
  • Wind turbine on fire, Ardrossan
    · A wind turbine at Ardrossan Windfarm bursting into flames in a storm, via blech and BBC News.
  • The London Millennium Footbridge, January 10 2011 – Documentary & Street Photos – feed it to the…
    · The London Millennium Footbridge, January 10 2011 – Documentary & Street Photos – feed it to the crows
  • 5 famous sci-fi movie quotes as infographics | SCI FI Wire
    · 5 famous sci-fi movie quotes as infographics | SCI FI Wire
  • Futuristic movie timeline
    · Dan Meth’s chart of classic sci-fi films arranged by the year they’re set in.
  • The new needs friends
    · In many ways, the work of a critic is easy. We risk very little yet enjoy a position over those who offer up their work and their selves to our judgment.…
  • Threadless - Video Games Ruined My Life
    · Threadless T-Shirts - Video Games Ruined My Life by Lawrence Pernica
  • Doom Doom Doom
    · Ooh, Invader Zim on DVD:
  • Some Machines Have Big Knobs
    · The video for Rock and Roll is Dead (WMV, 3.5 meg) by Kings Have Long Arms and Phil Oakey, in which Phil has his head attached to a robot and destroys a…
  • Woooop-woop-woop-woop-woop!
    · What’s the deal with New York and New Jersey?
  • Meeja Hors D’Oeuvres
    · Jam, Chris Morris’ TV follow-up to the Blue Jam Radio 1 show, is being released on DVD in April. The extra features (including ‘Undeleted Scenes’,…
  • FCK JN GNT
    · Londumb was established to campaign against the BBC’s gradual dumbing-down of their London station, GLR London Live BBC LDN. As part of the ongoing…
  • Mathematical Anti Telharsic Harfatum Septomin
    · The BBC’s new(ish) comedy series Look Around You is very nice indeed. The narrator (Nigel Lambert) sounds very much like the voice of Club News on Chris…
  • Nothing Lost
    · Last weekend, in links:
  • Sex Born Poison
    · The Nerve Interview with Bret Easton Ellis covers Roger Avary’s adaptation of The Rules of Attraction:
  • You Can Fall
    · The Guardian interviews Lynne Ramsay and Samantha Morton about the forthcoming adaptation of Alan Warner’s Morvern Callar:
  • Slipper Sleaze
    · The Cartoon Network’s new spin-off channel CNX launched in the UK earlier this week.
  • Conduit For Sale!
    · Domino are set to release a double-DVD Pavement retrospective entitled Slow Century, featuring every video, two complete concerts and a full length…
  • Dole Scum
    · The League of Gentlemen start their third season on Thursday 26th September on BBC TWO. Related: visiting Royston Vasey (aka Hadfield, Derbyshire).
  • Suspicious Bear
    · Midnight Eye’s review of Katsuyuki Motohiro’s botched-heist film Space Travelers:
  • Kusanagi
    · Trailer for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, the television series sequel to the film. Related: Bandai press release.
  • The Autograph Man
    · Extract from Zadie Smith’s second novel, The Autograph Man. Reviews: This is London, The Observer, Salon.
  • Acting President
    · The Times interviews Martin Sheen about his role as President Josiah “Jed” Bartlett in The West Wing.
  • Porn Coconut Co
    · Extract from Once More, With Feeling, in which two twentysomethings from the Erotic Review decide to make the “greatest porn film ever seen”.
  • Rue The Whirl
    · Higuchinsky’s Uzumaki looks like it might be worth watching out for. The Midnight Eye review summarizes: “a particularly loony film, irrational, macabre,…
  • Get Personal
    · The Hustler is available in the UK on DVD on the 19th August.
  • Yo Pumpkin Head
    · The Jazz Messengers (another excellent Cowboy Bebop fansite). Related: CowboyBebop.org, a mirror of the deceased official CowboyBebop.com site, including…
  • Abandoned
    · Busy for a while. In the meantime, a new low in lazy weblogging: all the links I've never slept with (or, um, weblogged).
  • Spectacular Effect
    · Battle of the Planets released (again – this time by Universal Playback) on DVD and VHS. Despite rumours, “there are no Gatchaman or G-Force episodes…
  • Angry Dolphin
    · Warp/Creative Review animation microsite.
  • Middle Of Nowhere
    · Keele University’s h2g2 entry.
  • Gamers in Exile
    · Gamer.tv are looking for game-literate people to appear as contestants on their new television gaming quiz show.
  • Going Somewhere Solo?
    · The National Post on the problems with the Star Wars prequels. In short: where’s the Han Solo types?
  • American Scream
    · The Bill Hicks Story. Related: Bill Hicks MP3s.
  • Spins Them Webs
    · The Times on the science of Spider-Man (requires registration).
  • Red Shadow
    · Hiroyuki Nakano’s “comic spin on the classic samurai tale” is showing between Sat 18 May – Thu 23 May at the ICA. Related: Red Shadow IMDb entry; official…
  • Break My Body
    · Le Parkour – extreme roof-jumping urban sport, as featured in the current BBC 1 short, ‘Rush Hour’.
  • Camel Bobsled
    · Scratch, a documentary from Palm Pictures, is a “feature length film about the hip-hop DJ and today’s turntablist movement”. Currently set for UK release…
  • Standing By
    · Create lego-style figures, like this rather poor rendition of Porkins, the aptly-named (and ill-fated) X-Wing pilot from Star Wars. If only there was a…
  • Angels Versus Aliens
    · Neon Genesis Evangelion – Perfect Collection released on DVD in the US.
  • Dining Out
    · High impact Visa Asia commercial (WMV, 1,850k) featuring Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Zhang Ziyi. Also: short “making of…” movies and wallpapers.
  • Bad sex and bad TV
    · The Breeders are back with two(!) new singles (Off You – limited, 10″ vinyl, mirror board sleeve – and Huffer) and a new album, Title TK. They’ve also…
  • Songs for children
    · The new Belle and Sebastian album, Storytelling, is set for a June 3rd release.
  • Here’s your shirt
    · Slightly obsessive (but attractive nonetheless) Magnum P.I. fansite, featuring a cut-out-and-fold-and-ticky-tape-and-keep paper model kit of TC’s van.
  • An ignorant race
    · Japan’s psychedelic earth worshippers Acid Mothers Temple perform a live score to the cult Japanese Manga classic “Urotsukidoji” – Legend Of The Overfiend…
  • Screenburn
    · “A new TV review site for people who have had enough“, from the veritable Bobzilla.
  • The Shield
    · “Look closely — well, you don’t even have to look that closely — and you’ll swear you’re watching an updated version of Homicide: Life on the Street.”
  • Powerpuff Girls Movie
    · Why didn’t anyone tell me about this before? Due for release on the 3rd July 2002 in the US and 18th October in the UK. More details: official Cartoon…
  • From the Portishead mailing list
    · On the 29th April 2002 we are releasing Portishead’s acclaimed PNYC live show remastered on DVD “PNYC“. Including the full length performance and…
  • Celebrity Chef antics
    · Anthony Bourdain eats the beating heart of a freshly killed cobra (MPEG, 1472k).
  • My Spaced DVD has been despatched - how exciting!
    · My Spaced DVD has been despatched - how exciting! Take a look at the Channel 4 Chat and the Spaced site for more info.
  • Anybody read Japanese well?
    · Anybody read Japanese well? I need to know what's happening with the Cowboy Bebop movie, but despite the populariy of the series in the US, they haven't…
  • The Sopranos makes a welcome return to Channel 4 tonight...
    · The Sopranos makes a welcome return to Channel 4 tonight... I'm having difficultly containing myself! The first series will be released on DVD just in…
  • Trailers from the new Pixar film, Monsters, Inc.
    · Trailers from the new Pixar film, Monsters, Inc. - Trailer (link pinched from Slashdot). It does look good. I'm still trying to work out if I can afford…
  • Seeing as half the people who come to my site do so looking…
    · Seeing as half the people who come to my site do so looking for Goldfrapp info, I should really post this ;) Goldfrapp are appearing on 4Play (Channel 4)…
  • These in from Slappy Goodtime…
    · These in from Slappy Goodtime (a.k.a. Carol): the Bond Girl Generator (great fun if your name translates well, a bit crap if it doesn't - but then you can…
  • It's obviously the day for kid's sci-fi telly: I've been…
    · It's obviously the day for kid's sci-fi telly: I've been having a dig for Battle of the Planets sites after a slightly heated discussion last weekend in…