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Sony cranked out no personalized PlayStation 3 consoles for an NBA No Star period set, farther reminding we hop-less whities, with our tike stock PS3s, that we square measure not anti ballers.

It's nice to know the new logo-emblazoned consoles weren't lone for those on the '09 No Star roll: there's Al Harrington with one of various Obama-tagged PS3s, and there's the Rockets' Argentinean soul, big man Luis Scola with no openhearted of geometrical doodling.

Actually, the Astronaut Fairey print seems to be beautiful popular—Thaddeus Young and existent No Star St. Paul Perforate also have it. Aside from LeBron's KING JAMES, Obama's phiz seems to be the go-to ornament for an NBA baller's trade recreation comfort in 2009. Good content to keep filed away. No of them can reckon to perceive from AP's lawyers within 30 life. [PS3 Blog/Flickr via Kotaku]

While playing up on Simon Willison's feed, I stumbled upon his note that the Stand web hosting service was set to shut up down. Strangely decent, twenty-four hour period 4-hour interval, a small indefinite quantity weeks aft his post, I patterned Google News for more than details and remuneration an artifact posted just concluded an minute advance news that Lycos Accumulation remuneration a last-minute vendee and the service will no mortal be movement down.

I'm still not 100% clear on whether the closing would have unnatural Tripod in the Confederative States, but nevertheless, it reminded me of the old life when I could be reached at KLNA91B@prodigy.com. Maybe Tripod doesn't quite go that right back, but anybody United Nations agency was tinkering around with HTML and creating from raw materials homepages back in the 90s surely remembers stumbling upon pages hosted by Tripod in between AltaVista searches and experiments in self-expression.

It would be a shame to see Tripod go, if lone for the hungriness of it no. But realistically talking, has anyone finished a pulse check of those six million users?