links for 2005-12-23
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"...A popular new Nintendo game, [Animal Crossing], which includes, among its many characters, a guitar-toting puppy who seems to extol the virtues of file-sharing."
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"Being a designer, I would have none of that. So, I broke out Gotham, since it was clear, readable and appropriately named."
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"And it occurred to us that we're so used to hearing the subways' background noise that when they stop it almost seems like New York is holding its breath."
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Who's late to the party? I am! I am!
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Adam from Slice walks to work from home during the transit strike, and takes a photograph of every pizzeria he passes.
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"I asked about the newsstand guy and they informed me that he was not able to get a hold of his boss and was forced to keep the newsstand open. So there he was, sitting in his stand with a wide-open Grand Central station lying barren in front of him."
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Congratulations, friends.
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It's certainly a nice collection, from toys made of tin and wood to Teddy Bear cushions and even a limited-edition black version of the their famous Naoto Fukasawa-designed Wall-Mounted CD Player...
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Dan Friedman, a 24-year-old events coordinator for Cellhire, an international phone rental service in Manhattan, ordered stamps for his Hanukkah cards with pictures of himself. "I am that vain," Mr. Friedman said.
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"A Force More Powerful is designed as the first PC game with nonviolent conflict -- like peace marches and labor strikes -- as its ultimate goal."
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12.22.05 
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