March 2009
License to Blog. » And the parent of the year... →
How A Newspaper Covers Its Own Demise, Video... →
Rocky Mountain News is gone. I wonder if there will ever be a viable business model again for the local newspaper?
February 2009
Email: Simple Guidelines for Workday Quality Over... →
Color me skeptical.
slackr:
i wonder if I can really stick to this…
Working Women almost certainly caused the credit... →
crostic:
THIS ARTICLE APPEARED IN PRINT.
Irish Times columnist offers a theory about why the bottom fell out of the economy.
“[Women] are barely represented in the useful public services of firefighting and arresting people. Encouraging women to leave the workforce would go a long way towards addressing the budget deficit without any downside whatsoever.”
Oh Ireland. You’re so backwards...
Jindal Admits Katrina Story Was False →
(via fillup)
Recipe of the Day: Ponzu Sauce →
Shared by Rachel
Can I have an extra side of ponzu, please?
This all-purpose sauce from Japan is the rough equivalent of vinaigrette.
Hey Whedon fans… →
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VOTE SERENITY!
A friend of mine emailed me this link yesterday:
NASA wants your opinion in naming the International Space Station’s Node 3 – a connecting module and…
Digg Is Working On a Toolbar To Go After... →
A super-secret Digg toolbar has been spotted in the wild. We tracked down a beta tester who gave us the skinny on its features. The toolbar lets you Digg or Bury the page you are on, and shows…
Bobby Jindal is Kenneth the Page from 30 Rock →
The Facebook Group — witness birth of a meme…
Good design: The ten commandments of Dieter Rams →
Two words: Toilet Catapult
– My contribution to today’s ‘Ridiculously Hilarious Weapons To Conquer The World With’ PowerPoint presentation. You wouldn’t believe how long it took me to find a good clipart of that. (via cobracommander)
What would your ideal writing day look like?
Left to my own devices, with no...
– Daily Routines: Michael Lewis
The Housing Chart That's Worth 1000 Words →
Gary Vaynerchuk
cobracommander:
My Tumblr dashboard is telling me to follow this guy, but I am somewhat certain he is a Joe spy of some sort. You know how they’re always hiring celebrities rather than actual soldiers in some lame attempt at PR opportunities. There was “The Fridge” who was no better a football player than he was a soldier. And that Sgt. Slaughter has really let himself go lately. I was behind...
How To Bring Hulu Back to Boxee and XBMC [Boxee] →
Today was supposed to be the day Hulu stopped streaming content to to your TV via Boxee, but luckily there could be a way to get around this problem. An XBMC team developer with the forum…
How To Bring Hulu Back to Boxee and XBMC [Boxee] →
Today was supposed to be the day Hulu stopped streaming content to to your TV via Boxee, but luckily there could be a way to get around this problem. An XBMC team developer with the forum…
about DIGITAL COMICS by ~Balak01 on deviantART →
This is bad ass. This is a really fascinating look at the internet medium as it pertains to comic books.
Homes: Still Too Pricey to Stabilize →
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Interesting charts
The Obama plan is a little better than I expected, but it still dances around an issue that is sacrilegious to many economists: Home prices are still way too…
Quicken Online Can’t Believe Mint Is Doing So... →
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lol. fucking marketers.
Intuit, the company behind the well-known Quicken suite of money management software that includes Quicken Online, can’t believe how well its…
The One Kind of Porn You Can't Find Online -... →
Boy Killed Anally When Office Chair Explodes... →
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Oh Jesus.
Well, stories don’t get much worse than this. A 14-year-old boy in China was killed when his chair exploded, sending chunks of metal into his rectum. The…
Dude, I just let out the longest fart ever! It was like close to 7 seconds! I...
– Email from Terence, who is feeling better from having his ankle snapped at track practice by a standing peg a few weeks back. Look at me, posting from my iPhone. How cool is this? (via cobracommander)
Really secure →
Along the lines of “what’s your mother’s maiden name?”, here are some even more secure user authentication questions. What time was it when, in a drunken rage, you threw your novel into the…
Frustrated by Difficulty, Half of Marketers Forego... →
Oh marketers… too many numbers, not enough drinking eh?
Boxee asked to remove Hulu →
The content partners of Hulu have asked that Boxee remove Hulu from its softwaree. This is once again proving “they don’t get it”.
boxee blog » the Hulu situation →
Content providers force Hulu to cut off access for Boxee. God, what retards. Look at the comments in the blog post and see how many times the word “torrent” pops up.
9 Common Usability Mistakes In Web Design →
By Dmitry Fadeyev
By now, all good designers and developers realize the importance of usability for their work. Usable websites offer great user experiences, and great user experiences lead to…
Android G2 Hands On: Close to Perfection →
That actually looks really good … except I fucking hate the iPhone on-screen keyboard and I am pretty sure I will hate this one too. Oh, I wish I had a physical keyboard.
Sweet sweet sugared Pepsi Throwback →
This is absolutely HUGE news. Wait, let’s do this properly: PEPSI WITH REAL SUGAR COMING TO USA!!! If they were selling it in a glass bottle, I would have used 96 pt. type. But no matter…
The moment of truth is a real audience →
“Act One: An Autobiography” [Amazon.com] is playwright and director Moss Hart’s look at the long, arduous road that led to his breakthrough hit “Once in a Lifetime.” Designer Michael Bierut …