July 2006

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• Cyberculture & the Net

  Domain name junkie

  07.28.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  I bought a new domain name tonight.
  robertsinclaire.com
  I figured I should scoop this up before some other Robert Sinclaire snatched it. Luckily, the spelling of my name is pretty rare. Take notice of the e at the end of Sinclaire. That little baby sets us apart from the rest.
  Sinclair, on the other hand, is a [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Digg vs Netscape: It’s on!

  07.26.06 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  I’m a huge fan of Digg.com. I have been for quite a while now. I think the concept is brilliant; user submitted news, promoted to the front page by other users. No editors, no censorship, no agendas, just users. Democracy at its best. Sure, it has its share of problems, but by and large it’s [...]

• Gaming Culture

  Team Fortress 2? Seriously?

  07.19.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Who’d of thought we’d see the day. I honestly wrote this game off back in 2002. I guess you can’t keep a great game down.
  I remember the good ol’ days in Team Fortress Classic playing my Engy; setting up sentry guns, chucking EMP grenades and wiping out an entire team, falling back in Dustbowl [...]

• Humor

  How the internet works

  07.17.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Okay, I know this is a bit old, but I still had to post it. I originally heard Senator Ted Steven’s speech on an episode of TWiT a couple of weeks ago, but this clip from the Daily Show really sums everything up. Thanks for the link Channa.