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GORBACHOV: THE MUSIC VIDEO - BIGGER AND RUSSIANER from Tom Stern on Vimeo.

Apparently the Russian metal group ANJ view Gorbachev as a zombie killing machine. Awesome.

Fallout 3 - a post apocalyptic RPG - was shown at E3 yesterday and it looks awesome! The story is based in Washington DC where you're a vault dweller from Vault 101. This and the Netflix update for the 360 are going to make Fall a very cool season for my Xbox.

I can't believe that I haven't posted a video for more than a month. With E3 and all the economic woes I have a feeling I'll be posting more often again.

IndyMac, in the second largest bank failure in US history, has been taken over by the FDIC. People lined up for over 6 hours when the bank reopened to withdraw as much of their money as possible. The FDIC will look for a buyer over the next 90 days in an attempt to reprivatize the mortgage lender.

FDIC confirms the IndyMac takeover on Friday evening:

An individual posts a video of Monday's lines:

News coverage of Monday's bank run:

90 banks have been identified as at risk for failure. I have to wonder what is happening to all the people that default on their mortgages.

A Mario World music contraption makes for 11 minutes of amazing!

Weezer rocks viral videos with their new music video for Pork n' Beans