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My favorite blog published the round-up to beat all round ups. This list of lists features all sorts of interesting, kinda geeky stuff. - Dylan

This article will walk you through the steps necessary to install & enjoy peerguardian on Windows 7. - Dylan

Watanabe no Tsuna was escorting a beautiful woman home when amidst bolts of lightning she suddenly changed into a hairy demon, gripped her escort by the hair, and flew off with him. Tsuna drew his sword and cut off her arm, falling to the ground by Kitano Shrine. The demon's fist was still grasping his hair. Posing as an old woman, the demon later recovered the arm. - Dylan

Most of us have videos of weddings, birthdays, and a plethora of other important personal events. But up until the last couple of years, we've had to capture them on analog tape (VHS, Beta, and so forth) that not only degrades with each playback, but with the passing of time, as well. Want to avoid the "every copy looks a little worse than the original" curse? There's only one solution: go digital. - Dylan

Written in a thus-far undeciphered alphabetic writing, the Codex Seraphinianus, by the Italian artist Luigi Serafini, appears to be a visual encyclopedia of an unknown world. - Dylan

Digital Poetics is an introduction to the making of the new digital poetries. From code to code, whether a Web page in Moscow, a speaking clock in Kentish Town, a computer-generated Buffalo, or a bot hiding in an archive in Melbourne, the making of poetry has established itself on a matrix of new shores. From hypertext through visual/kinetic text to writing in networked and programmable media, there is a tangible feel of arrival in the spelled air. New possibilities stand out as intriguing while technologies that once seemed futuristic now have all the timeliness of World War II bunkers overlooking an unperturbed Pacific. But arrival where? It is argued here that this is not arrival at a place, but at an awareness of the conditions of texts. - Dylan

In a letter written in 1976 he remarks: "I have been trying to achieve a three-dimensional, large-scale version of Wave-Rock for years… I am promised a cast concrete version for this spring." - Dylan

rare & out of print books reviewed by designers - Dylan

a full length graphic-hybrid-crime novel told in text by Donald J. Rothschild and art by William T. Ayton. The novel, based on Rothschild's play of the same name, is being serialized on this blog. - Dylan

three simple rules for sounding like an expert on the poverty-stricken, war-torn region of your choice: - Dylan

Creative Portfolios, Projects, and Collaborations. A new platform for the creative professional community. - Dylan

The 99% provides insights on productivity, organization, and leadership -- all designed to help creative people take action and push their ideas forward. - Dylan

It features a cube with the same story being told on each side, but from a different camera angle. Therefore, you see things that you may have not seen in another screen shot. You can put the pieces together any way you deem logical. In addition they have an online platform where every click provides new information in the form of videos, voices, newspaper clippings, maps, pictures, newsreels, etc. Each time the viewer engages in the non-linear multi-narrative story, it challenges them to rethink the events and piece together a story. You can put the pieces together any way you deem logical. In addition they have an online platform where every click provides new information in the form of videos, voices, newspaper clippings, maps, pictures, newsreels, etc. Each time the viewer engages in the non-linear multi-narrative story, it challenges them to rethink the events and piece together a story. - Dylan

We think of writing as either good or bad. What today's young people know is that knowing who you're writing for and why you're writing might be the most crucial factor of all. - Dylan

Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece is an international loan exhibition organized by the Walters Art Museum. - Dylan

We publish work that is political or experimental in form or content and define both “political” and “experimental” broadly. “Political” can mean work that incorporates or comments on current events or it can mean literature and art that further personal dignity and advocate human rights. We regard “experimental” work as work that breaks with the canon, takes formal risks, or explores a strange or impossible point of view. - Dylan

This is an image search engine with a really wonderful user interface. It is as fun to use as it is powerful. Search Google, Flickr and Picasa images, practically all at once! - Dylan

Here's a list of many of the most common keyboard shortcuts used in Firefox. There's a keyboard shortcut for almost everything! - Dylan

Everything is Terrible. This is a blog full of amusingly terrible videos, infomercials and other wacky stuff. - Dylan

Fungus amungus on Instructables gives a great tutorial on how to cut up a book so you can rearrange the pages and read it in a whole new way. - Dylan

99 Oulipan exercises that both explain and demonstrate. - Dylan

the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Library of Congress (LC) marked a major milestone in their partnership to digitize historic U.S. newspapers and make them widely available to the public on the Internet. During an event held at the Newseum, Deanna Marcum, Associate Librarian for Library Services at the Library of Congress, announced that the Chronicling America Web site—a free, national, searchable database of historic American newspaper pages published between 1880 and 1922—recently posted its 1 millionth page. - Dylan

Intelligent web content is the literature of our time. Amber Simmons argues that conventional approaches have starved the life out of web writing. - Dylan

Slam poetry gets the Single Carrot treatment in this entertaining production | Baltimore City Paper - Dylan

Magnanimous Records is an independent, artist-run record label based in Shepherdstown, WV. - Dylan

We're the Experimental Literature Book Club. We try to fill a niche often overlooked in library programming. We read avant-garde texts, cult classics and literary graphic novels. Our goal is to put a new wrinkle on your brain. - Dylan

P2 is a theme for WordPress that transforms a mild-mannered blog into a super-blog with features like inline comments on the homepage, a posting form right on the homepage, inline editing of posts and comments, real-time updates so new posts and comments come in without reloading, and much more. Here’s a quick video tour of the best features: - Dylan

P2 is a theme for WordPress that transforms a mild-mannered blog into a super-blog with features like inline comments on the homepage, a posting form right on the homepage, inline editing of posts and comments, real-time updates so new posts and comments come in without reloading, and much more. Here’s a quick video tour of the best features: - Dylan

Ensor's modernity, his innovative and allegorical approach to light, his prominent use of satire, his deep interest in carnival and performance, and, finally, his own self-fashioning, masking, and role playing are examined. Approximately ninety paintings, prints, and drawings are featured, creating a complete picture of the artist's daring, experimental oeuvre. - Dylan

Lots Of Bizarre Phallic Analogies, And An Occasional Flash Of Insight - Dylan

The U.S. Supreme Court weighs in on the authorship of Shakespeare's plays. - Dylan