December 2010
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THE WORLD IS HIDEOUS, KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED
I regularly belt out The Who’s “WON’T GET FOOLED AGAIN” regarding customer service FAIL and miscellaneous grownup life mundane fiascos. i want a tiny card that just plays it to keep in my wallet or something. Even though i belt it out because of frustration it has a weird way of reminding me the miserable deceitful minutiae of things like banking etc is at the very least...
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Dec 23rd
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On the pathos of insipid Hollywood distribution...
Why hasn’t Hollywood found a way to create a simple licensing model that works for everyone that wants in? It’s their own fault that video piracy is rapidly overtaking music piracy as they continue to banish any who attempt to access their (very replaceable) content. That said, it’s intriguing how everyone seems to be attacking Google for their seeming failure at the slick...
Dec 23rd
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 19th
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“One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he...”
– David Foster Wallace on Wittgenstein [via themadeshop] (via skibinskipedia) just wow. DFW was so brilliant. insert many sad sighs here.
Dec 19th
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Dec 17th
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“I think schools should be teaching critical thinking, analysis and research...”
– Andrew Barras: Why Schools Can’t Create Digital Natives (via gjmueller)
Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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listening to "Human Rocket - Devo Ringtone... →
I LOVE THIS SONG
Dec 16th
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Dec 15th
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200+ SHIH TZUS, MALTESES, CAVALIERS need homes...
**200 DOGS NEED ADOPTING IN BROOKLYN NY**      200+ PURE BRED SHIH TZUS, MALTESES, CAVALIERS need homes! They were found at a drug bust/ breeder in Virginia, kept outdoors, were freezing to death and nearly got euthanized.  WE NEED TO FIND HOMES ASAP to save their lives - you can ADOPT or FOSTER. Pure breeds, all ages, FREE. We only have 2 days to RESCUE the dogs. Once they are fostered,...
Dec 15th
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“[Gawker] made several mistakes which contributed to their compromise - leaving...”
– —from GeekoSystem’s interview with Gnosis (the group that hacked Gawker). fascinating stuff. but don’t they look …kinda friendly? aw: surprised these guys are being so public and friendly. truly, the source code is the big danger for Gawker. Gawker better be acting more...
Dec 15th
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“A software upgrade planned for the first quarter of 2011 will include more than...”
– —Mikael Ricknas, source: Computerworld - full article —- WOW! big news! this was heard today during the 2010 International Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing, where Nokia gave a presentation re: exciting upgrades to Symbian, many planned to come in the first quarter of 2011,...
Dec 14th
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““Your Brain on Computers” is the series in which this article appears: from “An...”
– — Camilla Nord’s really great retort to the luddite propaganda that seems to be so in fashion right now. Full YPulse article.
Dec 9th
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Dec 1st
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