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Unrealized Soviet architecture from 1930-1950. My father is headed to Moscow next week, so this is both timely and fascinating.

Kenmore HE4T washer and dryer. 23 large bath towels at once!

Yamaha electric scooter. Little bastard weighs 100 pounds, goes 25 miles, and has a built in iPod dock, amp, and speakers! More info here.

Trent Reznor has released a GarageBand 2.0 version of The Hand That Feeds. If you think remixes and mash-ups are rampant now, wait until we get whole albums like this.

Australian developer created Chaos, an OpenMosix application that harnesses spare network CPU cycles to crack passwords ;)

Some guys have all the luck. Then again, I’m not sure I want this sort of luck.

Glad to say I mastered GPRS modem functionality with the V600 and I’m online poolside. Bring on the super-slow porn browsing!

Listening: One Way Ticket To Paradise

I laughed, I cried, I danced, I learned something. This film should be mandatory viewing for new MP3 player owners. It explains beautifully why data corruption is something that, “just happens.”

Watch the movie from Hitachi!

AnandTech - More proof that Best Buy is actually “Worst Buy”: Man arrested for paying in $2 bills:

PUT YOURSELF in Mike Bolesta’s place. On the morning of Feb. 20, he buys a new radio-CD player for his 17-year-old son Christopher’s car. He pays the $114 installation charge with 57 crisp new $2 bills, which, when last observed, were still considered legitimate currency in the United States proper. The $2 bills are Bolesta’s idea of payment, and his little comic protest, too.

For this, Bolesta, Baltimore County resident, innocent citizen, owner of Capital City Student Tours, finds himself under arrest…