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The Zuckerberg Promise

In this article, Facebook CEO Mark “Youngest Billionaire Ever” Something-Or-Other says: Right now, with social networks and other tools on the Internet, all of these 500 million people have a way to say what they’re thinking and have their voice … Continue reading

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Chainsaw solo

Y’know, 1992 was a really busy year for me, so I somehow missed this Jackyl video when it came out. It’s treat after treat until you think there just can’t be any more treats and then …. a chainsaw solo.

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Product Alert – The Otamatone

Just think, for 35 bucks at thinkgeek one of these little guys can be yours.

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The Science of Floyd Landis

I confess. We here in the ivory towers of Launch Day headquarters are cycling fans. We like to ride our bikes, we like to follow local racing, we like to watch the pros race their bikes on tv. With the … Continue reading

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On Wargazing (and Janet Jackson’s boobies)

We here in Launch Day headquarters, when we’re not cooling ourselves with luxury fans and sending congratulatory memos to each other about the quality of coffee in our breakroom, like to keep up on current events. Every once in a … Continue reading

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Meet the Wavves. Also – the Weezerdex

Fat Possum is a fascinating little label, best known (by me at least) for being the current home of the Black Keys. My crackerjack wikipedia skillz tell me the label’s based in Mississippi, & they (the label) got started by … Continue reading

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Conan plays Jack’s Third Man facility

In a nice little reversal of roles, here’s Jack White introducing Conan O’Brian’s band. Conan’s band was at Jack’s studio June 10 to play a gig and record a live record.

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Six Million Dollar Man vs. Sasquatch

A little something to take the edge off Monday.

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This game thing called “Rock Band”

I’ve never played the video game called “Rock Band.” I’m not even sure what it is entirely. It seems, to my eye — my old, out-of-date, ever-striving-towards-fullfillment eye which has long been jaundiced yellow by the grim realities of daily … Continue reading

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Rock local

As many of you know, I never leave my house. Ensconced comfortably in the ivory towers of Launch Day headquarters, I watch — much as a benevolent dictator would — from on high as the common folk go about their … Continue reading

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