The Art of Manliness has a great tutorial on how to hug a fellow man complete with a step-by-step instructional video narrated by an authoritative-sounding (read ANY) British guy. Don’t get caught snuggling! Watch the video!
Via Huffingtonpost.
Some guy has created a massive flow chart detailing the possibilities of “The Mystery of Chimney Rock,” a classic in everybody’s favorite second-person series.
Via BoingBoing.
Apparently, Paris Hilton doesn’t understand the concept of a password. Threat Level has the hilarious call where a helpful hacker explains what passwords are, why they’re important, and how to set it up. It’s pretty hilarious and worth a listen.
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/03/audio-helpful-h.html#more
The Washington Post ran an interesting article detailing the inner workings of Clinton’s campaign. Lots of drama. It’s long, but worth reading to the end.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/05/AR2008030503621.html
I came across this interesting article while searching through The Wire archives. Some of the entries will surprise you, as this is not strictly covering popular breakbeats. In fact, I’m not sure I saw the “Amen” groove listed at all. There are some very interesting selections from Conlon Nancarrow to Varese. There are also some surprises such as Ligeti’s Atmospheres, which is essentially arhythmic. The article dates back to 1992, but they’re still as relevant as ever.
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