03 October 2006

Flash mockup of the Mii Maker

Flash mockup of the Mii Maker

Make your own Wii avatar. I’m guessing the actual thing will have a male/female body option, or am I missing it on this one?

The knowing charms of Studio 60

The knowing charms of Studio 60

Slate’s take on Studio 60, which I adore. (Slate’s a little slow right now. If you get an error, just wait for it to reload.)

02 October 2006

Cold open - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cold open - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

I didn’t know this TV term until last week’s Studio 60.

Rolling Stone : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- Will The Next Election Be Hacked?

Rolling Stone : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — Will The Next Election Be Hacked?

Suspicious Looking Device

Suspicious Looking Device

A device that does nothing but look suspicious.

Schneier on Security: Expensive Cameras in Checked Luggage

Schneier on Security: Expensive Cameras in Checked Luggage

Saw this awhile ago. Pack a gun in your checked luggage (and declare it) to make the airline take extra care of your stuff.

01 October 2006

Annotations - Justice League of America #2

Annotations - Justice League of America #2

The State, Season One

The State, Season One

Season One of The State is now available on iTunes. (Link opens iTunes.)

SNL 32

Yikes. The season premier of Saturday Night Live does not bode well for the year. The show had been doing pretty well in the past two years, but there wasn’t one funny sketch on last night, though I do have to give them credit for making fun of themselves at the end of the water bottle bit. the references to Studio 60 and 30 Rock were astute, but served to remind me that the two shows about fake SNL shows are going to be better than the actual thing.

Wario Ware Wii Demostration

Wario Ware Wii Demostration

Just linking to this video because it shows that the game asks if you’re left- or right-handed before you start playing.