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Mon., Oct. 25, 2004

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Arts and culture

669 is a type of Polaroid film, and Formerly 669 is a daily photoblog in which proprietor Christopher Stangland posts an image each day (see above) from his travels around NYC.

www.dirtdirt.com/669/index.asp

The denizens of rec.arts.int-fiction have launched their 10th annual competition showcasing the most interesting works of interactive fiction in their collective arsenal.

http://ifcomp.org

Computing

This simply designed site collects consumer-electronics reviews and articles from a great many sources.

www.ecoustics.com

This site documents each of the dozens of processes running on Windows PCs and distinguishes the friendly ones from the undesirables.

www.processlibrary.com

Entertainment

Hello Kitty, the Japanese avatar of all that is “kawaii” (Japanese for adorable) begins her fourth decade this year.

www.sanrio.com/hellokitty

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Social Security recipients may lose $500 monthly in 2032, report says

US economic activity and inflation both up in recent weeks, Fed survey shows

Silicon Valley’s humanoid robots are learning how to do your job — in the kitchen