Aggravated George: Biopython I need to install BioPython on my powerbook, OS 10.3.8 for use with MacPython. I've read the installation instructions but I'm still just getting use to macs and have no idea where to find directories etc. HELP! I'll send my famous banana walnut chocolate chip cookies to the first person whose advice leads to a successful installation!

Volvos meet the future With interesting models like this new T6 Roadster... more inside

Great Weekend Timewaster The instructions are in Japanese, but the game is pretty simple. [direct link to Flash file] more inside

Salacious George What should a modest fellow as myself wear or do at a nasty party? more inside

New Yorker satire by Ian Frazier. Biting and funny take on Jerry Falwell's autobiography.

They've caught the BTK serial killer in Kansas. The BTK Strangler started killing people in Kansas in 1975. They caught him today. more inside

Curious George: Mac Audio I want to make .wavs of my Mac voices saying different things. How do I do this? more inside

Plot-o-matic

Action: A renegade cop teams up with an alcoholic ex-CIA agent to commit the perfect crime. In the process they accidentally kill a nun. By the end of the movie they have sex with 342 bad guys and end up winning the admiration of their universe, living happily ever after. Think Waterworld meets Pulp Fiction.

A Lawsuit Has been filed against the president of the Gorilla Foundation alleging that she demanded the female workers to show their breasts to Koko. more inside

As the British army dismisses three soldiers for their part in the abuse scandal at Camp Breadbasket, the LRB looks back at an earlier shameful period in military history, the Kenya Emergency (or Mau Mau rebellion) of 1952.

"i couldn't think of anything. sorry."

Metaphysik: Ball Revamped II. Flash, via ABS. Addictive! more inside

Arthur Rackham's illustrations to Alice in Wonderland more inside

Hotel ........(flash) via Burp

Jaxckson Being sued by family of woman who died after being displaced by Jackson's admission to hospital for flu symptoms more inside

Real men are Brawny men -- Brawny has a homo-erotic ad campaign that is as creepy as it is brilliant. I especially enjoyed the "Innocent Escapes" which are best described by friend: “Don’t you feel like he is going to turn on you at any moment and kill you and keep your corpse in a shrine in the woods?” I'm going to go buy some paper towels now.

Adware and Privacy together at last. An attorney and former Claria executive (you remeber Gator right?) is now on an executive pannel on privacy for the White House. more inside

Happy Monkey: I haven't been here in a LOOONG while. so I just wanted to say: HAPPY FRIDAY! ooooh oohh aaah ahhh. k bye

X-ray Porn/Art (NSFW!) A sampling of Wim Delvoye's images. While explicit, I think that they're interesting both as erotica and as art. They also certainly give a better understanding of where the soft tissue ends in the skull, for those of you who have to do anatomy drawings out there. more inside

video from the LA meetup I thought that this deserved a front page post.