Archive for November, 2000

just when you thought there

Sunday, November 26th, 2000

just when you thought there couldn’t be any more ridiculous florida elections photos, the press comes through for us again! judge robert rosenberg has been the victim of many an unflattering picture, lately. witness the many faces of judge rosenberg:

grr, this ballot stinks!
wow, this one’s scary….
disbelief
d’oh!

first there was the sore loserman poster. now, check out [...]

the chicago tech body count

Monday, November 20th, 2000

the chicago tech body count continues to rise:
the rumors were true. beautyjungle has closed its doors and declared bankruptcy on nov. 15. this is somewhat surprising considering the amount of accolades beautyjungle has received and its very recent appearance as one of i-street’s top 75 new economy companies.
the demise of open port is also reportedly [...]

death by robot–and you thought

Monday, November 20th, 2000

death by robot–and you thought you were safe! this article by paul somerson talks about recent deaths at the hands of automata and the increasing intelligence of machines.

apparently, there isn’t much to

Monday, November 20th, 2000

apparently, there isn’t much to do in west lafayette, indiana as a student group called students against sore losers proves in this picture of a recent demonstration mocking gore and lieberman.

the whole voting debacle in

Friday, November 10th, 2000

the whole voting debacle in florida has made the united states the brunt of many a joke across the globe. witness the front page of the british paper, the mirror.

if you can’t figure out

Thursday, November 9th, 2000

if you can’t figure out how to use this ballot, then maybe you shouldn’t be voting! apparently, thousands of people in palm beach county, florida were confused by the ballot and unintentionally voted for buchanan instead of gore.

this year’s presidential campaign has

Monday, November 6th, 2000

this year’s presidential campaign has definitely been fodder for some funny pictures. here’s one of tipper gore reacting very strangely to something her husband, al, has just said.

illinois highway tolls suck. here’s

Monday, November 6th, 2000

illinois highway tolls suck. here’s a fun quote from a daily herald article about the crackdown on toll scofflaws: “Some drivers use candy mints the size of quarters to pay their tolls, which toll officials say sometimes jams the machines.”

imagine crossbreeding a slot machine

Friday, November 3rd, 2000

imagine crossbreeding a slot machine with an exercise bike. now, be appalled by a picture of the real thing! well, i guess now you can be a few pounds, as well as a few dollars, lighter after a day at the slots.

interesting salon article dissing os

Thursday, November 2nd, 2000

interesting salon article dissing os x’s new interface.

in the city by the lake