The Ultimate Insult

I used QLink with my brother back in the mid-80’s on our Commodore 64 and had almost completely forgotten about it until I came across this QLink memories site. I had no idea they became AOL, but it makes sense. Crazy.

It’s a sad day. Hunter S. Thompson, R.I.P.

Guide the ball to the goal without smashing your keyboard into small pieces: Ball Revamped II.

Pilot a plane and shoot in this cute shooter: Duck Fight. It picks up the pace after a minute or so.

Skyscrapers, skyscrapers, skyscrapers!

The latest Improv Everywhere mission involves installing a bathroom attendant in the Times Square McDonald’s. Previous missions are worth your time as well.

If you’re in the market for a font, Typographica has their “best of 2004″ list up.

“Just In Case Atom Bombs Fall”, a handbook for residents of Denver, CO from 1951.

Get the red dot to the end as fast as you can without touching anything: NoName Game #1.

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This collection of pictures featuring Oscar Wilde is impressive. I only wish they’d have full scans instead of just thumbs. Regardless, I hadn’t seen 90% of these before, making this site my favorite find of the week.
If you’re too cheap for the $9.00 “Complete Oscar Wilde” that’s always sitting in the remainders section of Borders, [...]

Timewarp Toys sells toys from the 1950’s - 1970’s, and their gallery has a ton of things I’ve never heard of but now want to own.

Listen to streaming Commodore 64 remixes via SLAY Radio. The nerd in me likes it.

Arrow Bomb: point the arrows in the same direction.

I’m not sure when “Keeping Fit: A Health Exhibit For Men and Boys” is from, but it’s a fun read. There’s some bonus venereal disease posters from World War II there as well.

The Obsolete Computer Museum is full of useful (or useless if that’s how you want to look at) information on any computer you could think of. The 3D models are pretty nice too.

This 3D billiards game is pretty sweet.

If you heard about the Napster “save all the music you want for free” thing from yesterday, you might want to read this information closely. “Each song can only be burned after the duration of the track length has elapsed in realtime”. Sounds a bit time consuming.

Remove the guns from Xiao Xiao and you might get this stick figure hacky sack clip.

It’s a videogame music overload. I’m geeking out over here.