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last updated at 2004-04-27 22:45

Today (tuesday, the 27th) is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's http://benjerry.com/

Operation Take One For teh Country

http://secunia.com/advisories/11482/

http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20040427005868&newsLang=en

Mutual Savings Bank, Call Building

Appraisers' Building looking along Sansome from Jackson to Washington Street. This building was also known as the U.S. Custom House, and was saved by the U.S. Army from the Great Fire. Surviving buildings in the neighborhood were looted by the U.S.Army.

http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist/pix42.html

http://www.sfmuseum.org/photos2/damage2.gif

http://www.eros-guide.com/featuredevent/

http://www.kinkysalon.com/images/ballflyer.jpg

Lurid flames sweep San Francisco in William Alexander Coulter's panorama of the largest maritime rescue in US history

http://www.sfmuseum.net/photos14/killproc.jpg

panorama of mission street by 6th and 7th... liquifaction area

fence horizontal displacement by fault.

another SF building, this one located on alluvial soil

city hall

<-- moregood construction

Pacifica States Telephone Building Maine Exchange -- subjected to severe heat/fire

steel frame building

http://americahurrah.com/images/PicG0020.jpg

Sacramento street

San Francisco City Hall after the 1906

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&colID=2&articleID=0001E02A-A14A-1084-983483414B7F0000

Another R.K. Milholland comic

dyfrgi: Because he didn't update irregularly enough already.

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/4824213/

http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-13071970,00.html

http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/27/bc.giantsnails.ap/index.html

Man sells ex's wedding dress

Computer Associates names Cron as interim CEO. Praised for his short bursts of work every day at 3am

I am greatly amused

retro computing makes sweet music

Xavier: make sure to check out "sleep" and listen for the nice printer background melodies

Some of the most frightening TTS music I've found on the 'net

Short story: "Snow Day"

dyfrgi: And this is why sentient robots should be... sentient.

Flash video to RoboChocobo song.

Tashari: It's findable elsewhere online searching for "final fantasy flash robo" quite easily.

TTS singing about Final Fantasy

dyfrgi: The best part is when it sings "doo, doo doo doodoo" type stuff, and it sounds like a real person singing such, not an unrealistic synthesized voice.
Xavier: that sounds like it uses flinger

Top 40 + Noise == RIAA Mixes

dyfrgi: Take a listen to the Aerosmith web-only track.

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