XOXO: a Kickstartered "disruptive creativity" conference in Portland

Source: Boing Boing

Andy Baio and Andy McMillan have announced XOXO, a SXSW-like "disruptive creativity" conference in Portland. They're pre-selling the tickets on Kickstarter, and if they don't sell enough, they're not going to do it. They've made an ...
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Gameplay Video Released for Atelier Ayesha

Source: Dual Shockers

A brand-spanking new Atelier Ayesha video has just been posted online, as well as a number of new character profiles on the game’s official site. Featured in the video is the game’s memory spinning system, which allows the pla ...
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UK politician finances scandal of the day

Source: Boing Boing

The baroness had declared the property on the register of ministerial interests, and it had been cleared by the Cabinet Office and HM Revenue and Customs. But she failed to inform the register of Lords' inte ...
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EURO 2012 WARM-UP | SPAIN 2 SERBIA 0

Source: Spanish Football & Sports

The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM began its warm-up games before starting its Euro 2012 campaign with a 2 - 0 victory over SERBIA. The Spanish starting line-up looked unfamiliar as the FC Barcelona ...
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Caturday

Source: Boing Boing

Today's Kitten of the Day is Helen, named for Helen Keller because she's had troubles with her eyes. Helen moved in last Sunday! Helen would rather that I not send email. Where not otherwise specified, this work is ...
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Gothurday

Source: Boing Boing

Revellers attend the Wave and Goth festival in Leipzig, on May 25, 2012. The annual festival, known in Germany as Wave-Gotik Treffen, features up to 150 bands and musicians playing Gothic rock and other styles of the "dark wave" music subculture attra ...
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SpaceX mission control vs. NASA mission control (photo comparison)

Source: Boing Boing

Why did I see so many binders (presumably filled with paper) on the desks of the engineers at NASA's Mission control yesterday when they were docking SpaceX's Dragon module to the Space Station? In contrast, the SpaceX folks had (almost) none at there mi ...
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Highly Resolve That These Dead Shall Not Have Died In Vain

Source: Jesse's Cafe American

"When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns again ...
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Ultraverse Returns!

Source: Gear Live

Who knew that a corner of the internets would be talking about Malibu Comics' this week? A recent podcast interview with Steve Englehart opened up the Ultraverse files with his belief about why Marvel won't publish Ultraverse titles or use th ...
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