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Oh Google Wave, I hardly knew ye. Have to admit, despite all of the hustling I did to get an invite (what a fad THAT was), I just never found any utility in it. Click “via” link for more.

Keep watching until the end for the bunny, it’s worth the wait. “Every week, the nation’s finest ‘On Your Side’ local news teams grab a microphone and drop justice on our biggest enemies: above-ground pools, salad dressing and women in bunny costumes.” Click “via” link for more.

I don’t know why, but I love this ad. I think it’s the tiny giraffe.

“Let that geek flag fly—it’s Embrace Your Geekness Day! Yes, it’s a made-up holiday (don’t worry, banks are still open) and ‘geekness’ isn’t a real word, but who cares? We all need to unleash the geek on occasion.”

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“You might not realize it, but you live everyday with an arbitrarily imposed, but very real limitation on the quality of digital images. Russell Kirsch created the first digital image, over 50 years ago, when he scanned a photo of his then infant son. When deciding how to render the ones and zeros, Kirsch decided on the seemingly logical choice at the time — square pixels. For this, he apologizes.”

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Love this. That’s all.

Geez, environment, the least you could do is give a little to get a little. Show us some love, will ya? Click on the “via” link for the biting social commentary.

This has been a made for the Internet sensation, hasn’t it? I wasn’t sure what to think of the whole thing (Was it a stunt? Was it just a bunch of exhibitionists?), but given this news, as much as I’m for the idea of something like this, maybe some natural disasters are better left unscrewed with. Click “via” link for more.