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<title><![CDATA[Hope's Aeris bicycle begs to get run over]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Okay, so maybe Hope's forthcoming Aeris isn't that bad, but it is somewhat hard to believe that sensors were installed in the handlebars to "prevent accidents" if some demented designer didn't fully expect this thing to be a vehicle magnet. Designed for the urban tools hipsters ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Florent Exits Not With A Whimper, But With A Typography Joke (Obit)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Restaurant Florent, a foot soldier in the gentrification of the Meat Packing District, has closed its doors, and with the removal of a single letter from the window, declared itself vacant. Alphabetical flourish is an appropriate goodbye for the 24-hour French restaurant as known for its matchbooks ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[02-07-2008 - Beatrice van der Poel, Vera van der Poel (Den Haag)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alles over het concert op woensdag 2 juli 2008 in De Parade, Den Haag]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[02-07-2008 - 4play (Rotterdam)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alles over het concert op woensdag 2 juli 2008 in EXIT, Rotterdam]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Silence is Sacred at Uptight Writing Space (Memos)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[paragraphs.jpg Paragraph NY is a Manhattan "work space for writers." It's nicer and quieter than your apartment, and don't worry: "Publication is not required for a membership; only serious intent and a strong drive to write." (Required: the desire to pony up $1,400 a year.) However: there will be rules, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Nicole Kidman arranges delivery room music]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Filed under: , Nicole Kidman is counting down to the birth of her baby, and she's getting herself ready. Among other things in her hospital bag is a special CD Kidman has created to play in the delivery room. What's on it? A variety of pieces by Irish flautist James Galway, for one, and of course some ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Eternal Pleasure: Nina Bangs]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Eternal Pleasure: Nina Bangs The first novel in the Gods of the Night series … The premise: In this new series, Bangs incorporates the Mayan 2012 prophecy, which some believe to predict the end of the modern age on December 21, 2012. The good guys: A brotherhood of eleven immortal warriors, the Gods ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Digital Yet Invisible: Making Ambient Informatics More Explicit to People]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In Torino today for the Frontiers of Interaction conference where I’ve just given a talk entitled “Digital Yet Invisible: Making Ambient Informatics More Explicit to People”. Slides can be found here. The talk was about the paradoxical relationship between visibility and ubiquitous computing, a topic ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Just Take The Second Ventilation Duct To Your Right (Urban Anthropology)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Meat Packing District's newest underground lounge is literally underground. Boasting security measures which would make Interpol blush, the club requires you earn the good graces of a bouncer through "an interrogation-room-style, two-way tinted-glass door...Then head downstiars, down a kitchen corridor, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Re: King of the Lake Race #2 - July 12-13th]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[i've never raced before, but i really want to try dual slalom. Is this the wrong race to start on?]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Books of The Times: A Night Stalker in the Center of Manhattan, Spying on Owls and Moths]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In “Red-Tails in Love” Marie Winn gave us some enchanting glimpses of Central Park as the place where the wild things are, and her new book is very much a companion volume to that earlier account.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Books of The Times: A Night Stalker in the Center of Manhattan, Spying on Owls and Moths]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In “Red-Tails in Love” Marie Winn gave us some enchanting glimpses of Central Park as the place where the wild things are, and her new book is very much a companion volume to that earlier account.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Re: Snowshoe]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[i may head up there for one of them. been like 2 years since i rode a fully haha]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Ironic Moustache Tat of Tomorrow (Urban Anthropology)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[There’s a dude in Utah who’ll tattoo your teeth for you. While tooth (actually crown) tattoo is clearly a natural progression in body art, I think the real surprise here is that there’re novel forms of bling being developed in the Jell-O belt. The procedure costs between $75 and $200, usually takes ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[01-07-2008 - Giovanca (Amsterdam)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alles over het concert op dinsdag 1 juli 2008 in Oosterpark, Amsterdam]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Re: Snowshoe]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[My chain fell off at the beginning so I couldn't pedal and even had to run the bike a couple of times Tongue Still fun though, Good times for sure]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[To Catch a Public-Fornication Arrest (The Gays)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Media gadfly and sometimes Radar blogger Choire Sicha hung out at the Meat Rack in Fire Island this weekend, wearing short-shorts and pretending to read. Why? There have been recent arrests for public sex in the gay-cruising area, and he's ready to catch them in the act! (The act of arresting, that ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[To Catch a Public-Fornication Arrest (The Gays)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Media gadfly and sometimes Radar blogger Choire Sicha hung out at the Meat Rack in Fire Island this weekend, wearing short-shorts and pretending to read. Why? There have been recent arrests for public sex in the gay-cruising area, and he's ready to catch them in the act! (The act of arresting, that ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Roundup]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Jesse Ventura was on Wait Wait (NPR’s “oddly informative news quiz”) back in May. Metronet Library Wire. “Metronet is one of seven state-funded multitype library networks created by the Minnesota Legislature in 1979. Unlike the regional public library systems, which were also established that same year, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Visualizing the information distance between cities]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[(via), City Distance is a neat project by bestirario that aims at measuring informational distance between cities. What this means is simple: it creates a visual representation of the the world comparing real geographical distances with informational distances as defined by Google: “ This tridimensional ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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