February 2010
January 2010
Damnit.
I hate it when I’m trying to find a song that I can get anywhere on the internet, except Epitonic-only that site is defunct.
Dntel remix of Tristeza “A Little Distance”
I think the deeper reason people are so inflamed by this petty war is that Conan...
– Michael Ian Black (via soupsoup)
Overprotecting intellectual property is as harmful as underprotecting it....
– Judge Alex Kozinski, dissenting opinion in the White v. Samsung Elec. Am., Inc., 989 F.2d 1512 (9th Cir. 1993) ruling.
Amen, brother.
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Disney built an entire empire on Public Domain material.
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whiskeyandgoatsmilk:
My all time favorite Conan moment: Finland.
But listen. You young people, with your twittering and your creating of content....
– Janeane Garofalo, John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show (via julyshewillfly) (via commacommachameleon)
It’s funny.. bc it drives me nuts.
Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you...
– Conan O’Brien (via editorlisa and dpstyles and david and viviane212) (via sarahchristine) (via molls)
You know what’s wrong with you, Miss Whoever-you-are? You’re chicken, you’ve got...
– Paul Varjak, Breakfast at Tiffany’s
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get some guts people.
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Forever.
a friend: wu-tang forever!
another friend: forever ever?
a friend: well, for a while. like, at least until lunch.
As they say, there are "different" kinds of friends..when the hell did this happen? The advent of social websites? After high school?
No..there's friends. Friends who back you up. Are loyal. Then there's acquaintances.
Leaders do the right things.
Managers do things right.
– JLM in a comment to my post yesterday (linked below). Click thru and read the whole comment. JLM is a brilliant commenter. Maybe the best ever.
The Founder Factor
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Apple Tablet Rumors
topherchris:
The internet is abuzz with reports that Apple is preparing to announce a tablet computer this month. Here are some of the most exciting rumors about the device.
Tweaking your résumé in iWork on a tablet will be the most fun you’ve had since being employed.
The battery is recharged by whispering nurturing things to it, singing to it, and sleeping with it.
Multitouch has...
Craigslist Sexual Assaut
So what we have here is a chain-reaction of shrugged-off responsibility. Craigslist’s libertarian schtick amounts to a shrugging off of editorial responsibility: this forum is simple, transparent, and amoral - every man for himself, caveat emptor, etc. Meanwhile, the rapist here is shrugging off responsibility for his actions on the fact that he ostensibly had...
Omnivore's Hundred UPDATE.
snackgirl:
A few year’s ago I posted the Omnivore’s Hundred here. Then I completely forgot about it until just this second when I was thinking about some of the exotic snacks that have come across my plate over the last couple of years. So, here’s my update.
1. Venison 2. Nettle tea 3. Huevos rancheros 4. Steak tartare 5. Crocodile 6. Black pudding 7. Cheese fondue 8. Carp 9. Borscht 10. Baba...