Category: Linklog

CNN reports that “Sen. John Kerry calls President Bush to concede presidential election, CNN has learned. Details soon.” Oh well, this country is in more trouble than I first thought, time to go live in a cave…

Eminem hits a political nerve with his new video for the song “Mosh.” “In five minutes, Eminem manages a furious indictment of the administration that will likely resonate among many troops in Iraq as well as disaffected kids here at home.” [via]

Apple announces two “new” iPods, firstly a iPod Photo with a colour screen and a special edition black U2 signature iPod. Hmmm, U2 or colour screen?… U2 or colour screen?… Dammit.

Veteran BBC broadcaster John Peel has died at the age of 65, while on holiday in Peru. Another sad passing. Somewhere, I’m sure, “Teenage Kicks” is playing…

Help, I’m stoned, who should I vote for? “Short Answer: John Kerry.” High Times backs John Kerry for President. As good a reason to vote for him than any… [via]

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart appears on CNN’s Crossfire and calls Tucker Carlson a dick. No shit, serious… “You know what’s interesting, though? You’re as big a dick on your show as you are on any show.” Here’s the transcript…

Anheuser-Busch says it will introduce a caffeinated, sweet-flavored beer for twentysomething club goers. “The new beer B(E) — read as “B to the E power” — will roll out in several phases starting in November.” How long until it’s known as B to the izzE?

What if George W. Bush HAD been elected in 2000. Will Shetterly devles into a hypothetical alternate universe, imagine if it really happened… [via]

Google launches a beta of a desktop search tool to search for files on your own computer. Because Start Menu/Search was too much of an inconvenience…

Halo 2 has been leaked onto the internet a month before it’s due to come out. I’m not so sure these kind of high-level leaks are that accidental anymore. As they say, there is no such thing as bad publicity…

Nick Nolte keeps an online diary. Another celebrity blogger to add to the ever growing list… [via]

Christopher Reeve passes away. RIP Superman…

A rundown of the New England Patriots record breaking 19 game winning streak. Incredible feat from the team that’s yet to be beaten in the last calendar year…

Something useful from Google. Query Google via SMS text messages from US cell phones… [via]

“From front-lines to touch-lines, political downfalls to private triumphs, the press photographer can define a moment for ever.” Five thousand days in the life of press photographers, from the revolution in Prague to Jonny Wilkinson’s World Cup-winning kick…