{"id":1148,"date":"2008-12-22T07:41:40","date_gmt":"2008-12-22T11:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2008-12-19T11:24:07","modified_gmt":"2008-12-19T15:24:07","slug":"link-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=1148","title":{"rendered":"Link Dump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time to clean up the ol&#8217; Drafts folder.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.toplessrobot.com\/2008\/09\/the_10_most_annoying_postapocalyptic_worlds.php\">Most Annoying Post-Apocalypses<\/A> &#8211; A list from Topless Robot.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/cephalopod_patterns\">Squid Crafts<\/A> &#8211; All kinds of patterns and instructions for making our favorite cephalopod.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5048334\/the-best-skin-melting-scenes-from-scifi\">Best Skin-Melting Scenes in SF<\/A> &#8211; Now <em>here&#8217;s<\/em> a rather creepily specific list, courtesy of io9.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/alienlovespredator.com\/\">Alien Loves Predator<\/A> &#8211; One of my favorite Webcomics has revived itself after a long absence.  Best to start at the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/alienlovespredator.com\/?id=1\">beginning<\/A>.<\/p>\n<p>Just in time for the holidays: Bid on a chance to have a <A HREF=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/discoblog\/2008\/12\/09\/unique-gift-idea-name-your-own-bat-species\/\">newly-discovered bat species<\/A> named after you or a loved one.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.we-make-money-not-art.com\/archives\/2008\/08\/manifesta-the-chernobyld-matri.php\">Chernobyl Matryoshka<\/A> &#8211; Makes you chuckle and wince at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.lunarbistro.com\/art\/8-bit_tarot\/\">The 8-Bit Tarot<\/A> &#8211; Tarot cards done in 8-bit video game style.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.pinkcoyote.net\/creativegrooming.html\">&#8220;Creative&#8221; Grooming<\/A> &#8211; These people need a hobby.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/culture\/lifestyle\/commentary\/alttext\/2008\/09\/alttext_0903\">Ashes to Caches<\/A> &#8211; Amusing look at high-tech ways to dispose of your mortal remains.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/officepoltergeist.com\/\">Office Poltergeist<\/A> &#8211; Little software widget to help you &#8220;haunt&#8221; a co-worker&#8217;s computer.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.logicalcreativity.com\/jon\/plush\/01.html\">Tales of the Plush Cthulhu<\/A> &#8211; Aaaaaaawwwww.  (The FAQ is amusing, too.)<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/ubuntusatanic.org\/screenshots.php\">Ubuntu Satanic<\/A> &#8211; Dark and spooky skin for Ubuntu Linux.  This is all wrong, though.  It&#8217;s <EM>Windows<\/EM> that&#8217;s for the damned.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/wondermark.com\/442\/\">This<\/A> is my favorite Wondermark cartoon of all time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to clean up the ol&#8217; Drafts folder. Most Annoying Post-Apocalypses &#8211; A list from Topless Robot. Squid Crafts &#8211; All kinds of patterns and instructions for making our favorite cephalopod. Best Skin-Melting Scenes in SF &#8211; Now here&#8217;s a rather creepily specific list, courtesy of io9. Alien Loves Predator &#8211; One of my favorite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1600,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions\/1600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}