D.C. Seeks 'Signature' Ballpark

D.C. Seeks ‘Signature’ Ballpark

This frightens me. Classic is almost always better than contemporary. If the new stadium winds up as the William & Mary New Campus of ballparks I’m going to be mad.

New Beta of NetNewsWire

New Beta of NetNewsWire

Includes Bloglines syncing. I just got this working (took me a second to remember to use my email address for my username), and it’s great. I can use NNW on my main machine and Bloglines everywhere else and everything stays synced.

Eiffel Tower: Repossessed

Eiffel Tower: Repossessed

This is outrageous: the company that set up the night-time lights for the Eiffel Tower have a French copyright that prohibits you from publishing photos of it.

New version of gCount

New version of gCount

I use this little program to check my Gmail for me without having to keep the browser window open. A few weeks ago Gmail changed something and gCount stopped working. This new version fixes that.

The Onion A.V. Club interviews Will Wright and Howard Scott Warshaw

The Onion A.V. Club interviews Will Wright and Howard Scott Warshaw

Excellent interviews with creators of The Sims and Yars’ Revenge.

Groundhog Predicts More Wintry Weather

Groundhog Predicts More Wintry Weather

What a bizzare tradition Groundhog’s Day is!

These screenshots are worth a *ban*!

These screenshots are worth a ban!

Photos of the warrior protest in World of Warcraft from a few days ago.

World of Warcraft Sports Screenshot Competition Winners

World of Warcraft Sports Screenshot Competition Winners

Whack-a-gnome! Ha!

Texas Teens Increased Sex After Abstinence Program

Texas Teens Increased Sex After Abstinence Program

Next in today’s “Ill-Advised Laws that Had the Opposite Effect Than Intended” category: abstinence education doesn’t work.

Letterman Delivers Carson's Last Monologue

Letterman Delivers Carson’s Last Monologue

All of the monologue jokes David Letterman told last night were sent to him by Johnny Carson pre-humously.