June 2010
9 posts
Perspectives of Poverty « Water Wellness →
“Dressed to kill” and “look more poor” photos from Africa. Via Kottke.
Watchazizisbored:
MTV Movie Awards Promo: Justin Bieber and I watch the Hurt Locker in 4-D!
What's your time perspective? →
Understanding people’s motivations.
Squat Rx: Walking On Water →
I want to be able to do this.
#133 The World Cup « Stuff White People Like →
This guy nails it every time.
Dear Leader meets Sim City →
Such a cool look at building a civilization.
LOL: The Reoccurring Prop Newspaper | /Film →
Via Waxy.
The Best College Football Conference in the Past... →
Great in-depth look from David at the current scene of NCAA football conferences.
May 2010
16 posts
Squat Rx: Walking On Water →
I want to learn to do this.
Modern Nerd: On Personal Sub-Branding →
I’d rather the stuff I made got famous
A wonderful look at personal branding and the value/cost of being a niche expert.
Make it hard for your customers to fail →
Little tweaks make such a big difference.
Why I Steal Movies… Even Ones I'm In - Peter... →
As with everything, the technology (and usability) is far out-pacing the business side of things. Via Waxy.
Openbook - Connect and share whether you want to... →
I wonder if the people that show up on this site have any idea. Probably not. The internet is a weird place.
Watching the Corners: On Future-Proofing Your... →
Quit Facebook today and forget your major.
Get Up Earlier and Do More Work
modernnerd:
“One thing I’ve noticed over the years is that if you drive into London at 6am, half of the cars on the roads are Porsches and Astons. Whereas if you go in at ten to nine, they’re all Renaults. Simple solution, then. You want a nice car? Get up earlier and do more work.”
— Jeremy Clarkson [source]
National Journal Magazine - Do 'Family Values'... →
I know people on both sides of this spectrum. Via Kottke.
Race horse names from The Wire →
Awesome list. Prezbo. Via Kottke.
April 2010
7 posts
I am an American conservative shitheel →
Very interesting way to view things. Makes me feel very disconnected with nature.
The disappointment of things →
viafrank:
The value of things decreases with time due to simple depreciation. Conversely, to me, it seems the value of experiences seems to increase as time moves along, because they are transient. If they are good, I remember them fondly.
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Stuff can’t do that.
How are you going to pretend to compare memories (unreal?) with physical goods (tangible)? Even it the experience is bad, you...
Stupid Fight « Tom Scott →
Very interesting analysis. Via Waxy.
Teabonics - a set on Flickr →
A group of misspelled posters from Tea Party rallies. Because there’s no better way to prove your intelligence and superiority than with a misspelled poster for all to see. Via df.
March 2010
22 posts
How free could be a good option →
Very interesting ideas. I wonder how you could reframe hosting costs to feel like shipping (a needed service). Via my dad.
Lazy Sunday Live: Late Night with Jimmy Fallon →
“They call us Aaron Burr by the way we droppin’ Hamiltons.”
APOKALIPS - The Oatmeal++ →
Pretty much nails it.
The Case For An Older Woman « OkTrends →
These OKCupid trends are so interesting. Amazing use of the data they have.
Watchazizisbored:
Raaaaaaaandy Declares War on Justin Bieber
“New Randy!”
Logorama animated film →
Very interesting film. Short and available online. Check it out.
Trend Tuesday: Comment SPAM gets Tricky →
I wrote this. I do not like comments or comment SPAM.
Roger Ebert’s New Voice →
Very touching story. It’s amazing how positive he is. Via Gruber.
