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• Retro Selectro: Card Callmaker Ad (1973) • Fun Level: Orange – Valve's Orange Box is coming October 12th • If These Don't Emit, You Must Acquit – Epson's new PowerLite Home Cinema 1080 UB front-projector is have an MSRP of $2,700, making it the cheapest 1080p projector yet. (And retail will probably be cheaper.) • Wii Runs – New Nintendo trademarks in Japan: "Wii Body Controller; Mii Contest Channel; Nintendo Magic; Wii Handle; Soma Bringer." • Dial M for Metamucil – "Verizon Wireless offers new $30 senior citizen plan" • Suck It Up, Out –Man breaks stylus in smartphone sheath. AT&T tells him his warranty is voided. • Keeping the Ashes Stoked – "Microsoft says a Zune phone 'not unreasonable'" • BioPro 190: At-Home Biodiesel Production • The Future of Television: Two Girls Shooting Each Other with Tasers • In the Year 2000: Bell Spaceplane Models • Bukkake Simulator 3D: Love Death 2 Gameplay Video • Quad Shelves by Nauris Kalinauskas • Video: Overdrift: Stage 2 Teaser • 1946 Mathis 333 3-Wheeled Car Prototype • Doubles as Wings – I'm not sure how to embed this particular flash video of a disappearing door concept car, in which the door slides into the undercarriage, but it's cool, so here's a link. • When Taste and Money Collide – Water "butts," or drainspout caps, shaped like bottoms and rectums. Horrible. • Rolly Polyphonic – Sony's "Rolly" (roll-e) may be a music-playing "Wii on wheels," claims [Digital-Lifestyles.info] • Two > Four – Jeff Atwood compares dual- and quad-core processing times. Dual is just about as good as quad for most desktop users. • Flamebait – "According to research group iSuppli, the iPhone outsold all smartphones in the U.S. in July"