February 2010

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02.28.10

How Genetics Works Fancy Tickling, Hot Shit, Learning, Life | View Comments
A very scientific insight into how genetics works: [via Kottke for a change]

Tagged: can't freaking wait until season two i'm about to flip out i'm so excited, DNA, evolution, families, genes, genetics, holding hands, jersey shore, pauly D, ronnie and his ugly girlfriend, snookems, togetherness
02.24.10

Why Freddie Gibbs is the Next Big Thing Audio, Hip-Hop, Hot Shit | View Comments
Just the sickest shit in the world, over an old Big L beat: "Where in the World is Freddie Gibbs?" The song is actually called "Flamboyant (Freestyle #2)" and is off of "The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs;" download a much better quality version here or listen to it below: [audio: gibbsfreestyle.mp3] [via 2dopeboyz]

Tagged: freddie gibbs, freestyle, gary indiana hot shit bitches, Hip-Hop, Music
02.23.10

First-Person Perspective of Horrific Bus Crash (Video) Life, Videos, YouTube | View Comments
This is an absolutely horrific video of a bus crashing into about 20 cars on the highway, seen through the security camera mounted on the front of the bus and then replayed from separate cameras mounted near the side-view mirrors on either side, the views from which are even wilder than the first: Crazy shit. [via Kottke]

Tagged: bus crash, just not funny at all and really hard to make a joke here, Videos, YouTube
02.20.10

Am I Lame For Liking This Song? Fancy Tickling, Hip-Hop, Hot Shit, Videos | View Comments
I think so, but whatever: Justin Bieber - Baby (feat. Ludacris) [via 2dopeboyz]

Tagged: 2dopeboyz, Hip-Hop, justin bieber, Ludacris, ok now everyone thinks i'm gay and there goes my four readers oh well, video
02.20.10

Baseball Graphs = Internet Cocaine Fancy Tickling, Hot Shit, Learning, Sporting | View Comments
I love baseball. I also love graphs. Thus, baseball graphs are basically internet cocaine for me (notice how I alluded to this in the title). This isn't the best one over at Flip Flop Fly Ball, but it is certainly the newest: [via (the bomb ass) Flip Flop Fly Ball]

Tagged: Baseball, countries of origin, flipflopflyball, Graphs, Learning, race, the decline of the caucasian race as a fixture in american professional athletics...except for in hockey of course
02.19.10

“Busting a Nut on Your Pillow…” Fancy Tickling, Funny, Hip-Hop, Videos | View Comments
That is the tagline for comedian Aziz Ansari's (Parks and Recreation, the fruit stand guy in Flight of the Conchords) upcoming hip-hop mixtape, co-produced by TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek and featuring his alter-ego "Raaaaaaaandy," (FYI: yes, that does link to laughyourdickoff.com, but, no, it is not a porn site; it is Raaaaaaaaandy's site) the stand-up comedian character played by Ansari in Judd Apatow's Funny People. Here was his announcement of the mixtape on his blog in December: Dave Sitek and I are working on a mixtape together. That’s all we’re saying for now, but if everything we have in ...

Tagged: aziz, busting a nut on your pillow, Flight of the Conchords, funny shit that maybe only i think is funny and if that's the case then f u, Hip-Hop, mixtapes, postponements
02.17.10

The “MacGyver Multitool” – Just Wow Fancy Tickling, Funny, Hot Shit, Life | View Comments
Wow. Wow. [via Make Magazine]

Tagged: kids are dumb as balls, MacGyver, macgyver multitool, paper fucking clip, parents are even dumber for buying toys like this for kids, toys, wow
02.04.10

Hockey + Coldplay = Filmmaking Brilliance Fancy Tickling, Hot Shit, Life, Sporting | View Comments
This guy must be the coolest person ever, and, in the process, he's created what must easily be the greatest time-lapsed documentary on building an ice rink in your backyard set to Coldplay's "Clocks" ever produced. In all seriousness, though, this is amazing...for some reason: Every year I enjoy making this rink in my backyard to play hockey on. This year I thought it would be a neat idea to make a time lapse of the process of getting the rink put together. While starting to play hockey in kindergarten I would always use the pool in my ...

Tagged: Amazing, Awesome, clocks, coldplay, hockey, ice rink, time-lapse, who thought hockey could be so damn awesome