links for 2006-08-24

• NYCnosh.com: What This Country Needs Is a Good Twenty-Cent Dumpling
  Prosperity Dumpling, 46 Eldridge Street (between Canal and Hester Streets), 212-343-0683
  (tags: nyc todo chinesefood chinatown restaurants)
• No snakes, no planes (kottke.org)
  Oh, Jason, you snob.
  (tags: kottke snakesonaplane badges memes web snobbery)
• mikeandrion.com > Tokyo Metro vs. All
  More subway comparisons. Tokyo versus NYC versus Paris versus DC.
  (tags: nyc paris dc tokyo japan metros subways rion)
• Lonelygirl15's Online Diary Is the Birth of a New Art Form -- New York Magazine
  She's just a little too charming, her videos a little too well edited, and her story a little too neatly laid out.
  (tags: storytelling teens lonelygirl15 youtube web hoaxes suspicious viralvideo)
• The New Yorker: Manifold Destiny
  With an interview with the reclusive Grigory Perelman.
  (tags: mathematics newyorker poincare perelman)
• Two Adventurers, One Subway System, and a Challenge to Break a Riding Record
  Their goal is to traverse the entire system, passing through more than 400 stations, before arriving at the Pelham Bay Park station in the Bronx on the 6 line in less than 25 hours, 11 minutes and 8 seconds.
  (tags: subway mta crazy nyc adventures recordbreaking)

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08.24.06

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