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January 6, 2010
Filed under Links
Today’s links consist of a movie critic who makes fun of movies from the 80′s and 90′s, how to make your college career count, 3D stereogram pictures, why everything nowadays is almost completely produced and not real, Obama’s Christmas bomb scare, crazy lawsuits and random, yet cool facts.
Nostalgia Critic/Chick
Come to see your favorite childhood movies of the 80’s and 90’s get brutally criticized for their convoluted plot lines, ridiculous logic, and terrible dialog you didn’t see when you were a kid, iceman,
Making College Relevant
A New York Times article about how to make you college education count and the changing waters of the collegial curriculum.
Stereogram Mayham!
It might take a little practice to fully recognize these optical illusions, but once the technique is acheived, vivid images literally pop out. Basically, try to unfocus your eyes a small bit and stare in the center of the image. With some time, you’ll be able to spot the hidden pictures instantly.
Iceman
This British youth survives after an intense ordeal beneath the surface.
Everything You Know Is A Lie
NPR hits the nail on the head with this critical analysis of today’s society. Everything nowadays is almost completely produced and ideas are being appropriated left and right. Are these good things? Read this and decide for yourself.
Bomb Scare Just A Miscommunication?
The Christmas Day terrorism threat that stirred up a media hayday exposed huge holes in American security. Obama said that we had all of the information but we failed to connect the dots. What does this mean for the future of American security?
Crazy Lawsuits!
Lawsuit in Cottonwood, Arizona against a yoga chain is calling it a cult. The recruiters prey upon people that don’t really understand what is going on.
Random, yet cool.
This is a site with just some really random facts that are pretty cool.
