December 2008
115 posts
I don’t think you’re capable of spending the next twelve minutes in a more amusing manner. http://www.lumeneclipse.com/gallery/27/tintori/
You can see the toolbag that the folks at the International Space Station lost with binoculars! http://www.popastro.com/news/isstoolbox.php
November 2008
148 posts
http://helvetireader.com/ - That actually looks really, really slick.
“Mr. Chrétien was seen on his way to his downtown Ottawa office, but when asked...”
– hahaha
globeandmail.com: Chrétien, Broadbent brokering coalition
http://tinyurl.com/6ddsfo Hehehe
You know, that bible translation into Cockney rhyming slang might actually be a compelling read.
Chris Ware always produces gorgeous layouts, but I think he is incapable of making a comic that will not try to depress you.
http://tinyurl.com/5dym8b some of these talks are just so entertaining
http://tr.im/1jvi What if we are all just pawns in corn’s clever strategy game to rule the Earth?
http://tinyurl.com/5bc73l Goddamnit, there goes one of my project ideas.
Dear Globe & Mail: I know you guys are running out of cliches to describe this mess, but “financially devasted public” is really pushing it.
“Students for whom performance is paramount want to look smart even if it means...”
– STANFORD Magazine: March/April 2007 > Features > Mind-set Research
http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2007/marapr/features/dweck.html
Now how many years of experience w/*nix must you casually accumulate in order for you to be able to quickly skim this doc? http://tr.im/1gz4
VMWare Fusion is cool, but I am disappointed I couldn’t seamlessly integrate my gnome-terminal windows. There goes using vms for dev, sadly.
http://tinyurl.com/28puuk This video has been viewed four million times.
I need a word for when you’ve read a great blog post re: solutions to foo, and being unable to find it again when foo becomes a problem.
I get that it’s a big story for her but I wish the CBC lady wasn’t almost gleeful in announcing the eminent collapse of western civilization
I know nothing about it, other than the heaps of praise in my rss feeds. The edition is sick too.
Just picked up 2666, an 800pg ‘violent tour de force’. The way everyone talks about this book, it will apparently blow my mind.
“Out of the 11,585 U.S. and international stock mutual funds tracked by Morningstar Inc., 11,584 have lost money in 2008”. The one grew 0%.
Are strollers nowadays engineered to take up as much physical space as possible? You shouldn’t be able to block the entrance to a bus w/one.
So, I’m liking the indie software out there for osx, but I still think that the tendency towards proprietary freeware is *incredibly* silly.
I mean, what’s the point behind NOT releasing the source, if all you’re gonna do is ask for donations? This is a dev culture fail, imho.
I’m not sure tv-style ‘ads before we let you watch content’ work all that great on the internet. 30 sec ad for 4 min of content? bitch plz.
If you have to attach “no, I don’t like the name either” after mentioning your plugin’s name, maybe you should pick a better name.