Today on Boing Boing tv, Cory Doctorow invites you to create and share HOWTO videos based on an ongoing series of Instructables posts that draw from his latest book, Little Brother.

Source: Boing Boing

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The first trailer for The X-Files: I want to Believe was released yesterday (May 12). Yeehaw!!!
The film is directed by X-Files creator Chris Carter and co-written by both Carter and show regular Frank Spotnitz. The film arrives six years following the series’ finale in May of 2002. The X-Files: I Want to Believe arrives […]

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The Ninja pontificates on the Dos and Don’ts of being a ninja.
Source - Ask A Ninja

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Time for another round up of “I am EASILY Amused” and this week I was.

Local Comic - Subconscious Comics
Cell Phones - Instinct vs iPhone
Over at Laughing Squid - This American Life Segment
As a minister of the Universal Life Church, I am not sure how to feel about this offering from SubGenius.
Read an example of self […]

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Yes, I am easily amused - or what I have looked / listened to lately - plus other mindless updates

Radio Free Burrito Episode 12

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IMNSHO this is how a podcast should sound - great sound quality and a purpose. I am sick of shows that have poor sound quality and […]

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I am a fan of Jack Black so this should be interesting

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One year ago a great friend of mine died and I still can not believe it, nor get over it.
Every time I see something funny, I think of him. Every time I have a software tech question, I think of him first. Every time I got to hash, I think about calling him […]

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This Thursday, May 1 at 6:30 is the annual Surf City H3 Red Dress Hash. It is blast - all the hashers wearing red dresses running about town - and it is for a good charity. This year it is Women Care.
Get more info on the Surf City H3 website.

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Saw the announcement on The Green Room that Gerry Lopez is coming to Santa Cruz.
from The Green Room - April 29:
“Mr. Pipeline” himself will be at the UC Santa Cruz Media Theatre on Saturday, May 3 from 7 to 8 p.m. for a book signing and reading from his new work, “Surf Is Where You […]

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huh?!? Saw this little article from the UPI and I had to stop and read. Sounds like no bananas were hurt in the prank, so I am happy. Though it does sound like the school administrators have no sense of humor.
ZION, Ill., April 23 (UPI) — A Zion, Ill., high school […]

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