{"id":498,"date":"2006-10-31T20:39:43","date_gmt":"2006-11-01T03:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chadossman.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/31\/the-dork-report-for-october-31-2006\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T15:29:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T19:29:20","slug":"the-dork-report-for-october-31-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chadossman.com\/blog\/the-dork-report-for-october-31-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dork Report for October 31, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The marketing luminaries behind MyDreamApp are about to launch a project on an even larger scale: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MacHeist<\/span> (no longer online: macheist.com).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping it brief: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">U2 3D<\/span> (no longer online: news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20061031\/film_nm\/u2_dc_2). (guest submission from Andrea)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/10\/31\/movies\/31scri.html\">lost Stanley Kubrick treatment<\/a> may see realization. (guest submission from Andrea)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The marketing luminaries behind MyDreamApp are about to launch a project on an even larger scale: MacHeist (no longer online: macheist.com). Keeping it brief: U2 3D (no longer online: news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20061031\/film_nm\/u2_dc_2). (guest submission from Andrea) A lost Stanley Kubrick treatment may see realization. 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OK, but does it facilitate pollination? (guest submission from Designated Gardener Andrea) Spammers don't know cute (no longer online: thepcspy.com\/kittenauthtest). (guest submission from Dave) Now, this is nothing but bait for Christian Persecution Complex-ers. \"We're under attack by\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;The Dork Report&quot;","block_context":{"text":"The Dork Report","link":"https:\/\/chadossman.com\/blog\/category\/dork-report\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Dork Report","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chadossman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/dork-report.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chadossman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/dork-report.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chadossman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/dork-report.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chadossman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/dork-report.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chadossman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/dork-report.png?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":294,"url":"https:\/\/chadossman.com\/blog\/the-dork-report-for-june-22-2006\/","url_meta":{"origin":498,"position":1},"title":"The Dork Report for June 22, 2006","author":"Chad Ossman","date":"June 22, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Why Hollywood never gets any work done. 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Okay, that was labored; sorry. (guest submission from Darth Andrea) Hey - the Emperor (video no longer online: youtube.com\/watch?v=VO9zwhersfk) uses the same model phone as C.T.U.! Buh-up bee-oop! And check out all those points of articulation. 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Yay, fun! Lego Star Wars II! (no longer online: lucasarts.com\/games\/legostarwarsii) Sleepy Kitties II and III. (guest submission from Meowzzzzz... 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(guest submission from The Visible Woman Andrea) Lost season finale fallout: Mainstream press coverage: New York Times, EW's recap. Find a career with the Hanso Foundation. Everybody now, Sawyer Sawyer Locke! 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