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30 Years of LucasFilm Christmas Cards

December 14th, 2007 · No Comments

30 years of Lucasfilm Christmas cards. Some good paintings and ideas in here, as well as some terrible ones (Jar-jar, Ewoks). I love the Trooper card below.

It’s interesting to see when Star Wars went through its lull and the cards stopped getting sent.
Cool Stuff: 30 Years of LucasFilm Christmas Cards | /Film

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Top 5 Gaming trends of 2007

December 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Interesting look at the big trends in gaming during 2007. I’d disagree on the shooters, FPS have been big for so long now that call them a ‘big trend’ in 2007 is off base. The rest is pretty good. Worth a read.
Gamasutra - Gamasutra’s Best of 2007: Top 5 Trends

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Vancouver BC Apple Store construction begins

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

At long last the West coast of Canada gets an Apple store. Yes!
Apple has begun construction on a new retail store on the west coast of Canada, and has already painted covers over the job site to mask the workers’ progress. The Cupertino-based company has listed job openings for the future store, which will reside [...]

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Coffee arouses women …

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

ORLY?
Coffee could help boost a woman’s sex drive, a US study says.
Scientists from Southwestern University found caffeine increased the female libido in experiments on rats.
The Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behaviour journal study said the effect was caused by it stimulating the part of the brain regulating arousal.
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When things don’t go smooth with Steve Jobs

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Via 9to5mac.com/macworld-bloopers-0230959534

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Free Leopard Quick Look Plugins

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Did you know that you can add features to Leopard’s quick look feature? Here’s some now:
Folders
When you Quick Look a folder Apple’s implementation shows you… an icon of a folder. This plugin, on the other hand, shows you the folder and its contents.
Zip Files
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Gore picks up Nobel

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Yay. Shame nothing is going to get done, the political will for this does not exist.
Please note, lame political trolling on this post will not be tolerated. Geez, least you guys could do is be more subtle. At least pretend it is genuine or something, but block posting anti-Gore and anti-global warming comments, that is [...]

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CreationRobot Policy

December 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Rating
CR is 13+
Creationrobot is rated as being appropriate for TEEN and above. Some articles will be appropriate for under TEEN, some will be for over 18s. That is why the voluntary TEEN rating. Once you hit 13 you are responsible for your own media intake and knowing what is appropriate for you.
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