August 2010
At the end of Glass Jars, I take the glass jar from the Mohlers’ porch—and what...
– Visual Arts » Dismantling My Career: A Conversation with Alec Soth (via lapuravidagallery)
Do you know why 20% of Americans call Barack Obama a Muslim?
“Because they...
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Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. Leonard Cohen by Donald Brittain & Don Owen - NFB
The result is that the more discouraged people are from photographing kids, the...
– B: Fair Questions
As a setting, we’ve emphasized on multiple occasions that the Bible is woefully...
– Penny Arcade - Remove Sandals (0/2)
YES, PLEASE.
Especially David as JRPG. Although personally I always felt that story would lend itself more to a mafia movie/Grand Theft Auto game style treatment.
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Christians have a bigger struggle when it comes to understanding how to live...
– kukkurovaca: frogblog: Suffering and Dying (via Instapaper)
We used to have free junk food until everyone got fat. Now we have free health...
– Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: Alien Skin Software - (37signals)
The WikiLeaks revelations shame the dominant section of journalism, devoted...
– New Statesman - Why WikiLeaks must be protected
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fuckyeahdementia:
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this is how california governor office meetings are facilitated ;]
The jet, as well as being an ambassador of death for the enemies of humanity,...
– Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iran unveils ‘ambassador of death’ bomber - World news - Mideast/N. Africa - Iran - msnbc.com
Ahmadinejad is nuts so all Shia must be nuts.
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It turned out that the Machiavellian sorority members were quickly identified by...
– Weekend Essay by Jonah Lehrer: How Power Affects Us - WSJ.com (via Instapaper)
No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of...
– Michael Pritchard (via livejamie)
lkt:
Amazing how people come up with ways to estimate corporate earnings.
New Big Brother: Market-Moving Satellite Images
amazing!
There’s a revolution quietly going on. Science has to become more transparent,...
– Peer Review is an Anachronism | DataBraid Blog
Can’t wait until Facebook decides to clone Gmail, but with the default setting...
– Anil Dash (via soupsoup) (via jonprins) (via mikehudack)
Sometimes I think a pretty good business model would be to copy the applications...
– Simplicity vs. Choice - Joel on Software
Craigslist’s own efforts are non-existent – despite its millions of...
– Facebook Places: should Craigslist be worried? | Media | guardian.co.uk
The smaller services are exposed to hundreds of millions of users while Facebook...
– Facebook Places: should Craigslist be worried? | Media | guardian.co.uk
Tear down that paywall! How many times have you researched a topic only to find...
– High Scalability - High Scalability - How can we spark the movement of research out of the Ivory Tower and into production?
My thoughts on the state of research versus industry were reinforced after...
– High Scalability - High Scalability - How can we spark the movement of research out of the Ivory Tower and into production?
the audience of scientist are journals. not journal readers, but journals ;]
A couple of interesting counterintuitive ideas: He mentioned that the more money...
– Sal Khan talks to 37signals - (37signals)
Remember, people. We’re talking about science fiction and fantasy here. If the...
– kukkurovaca: Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury (via racheldoesstuff) Of…
Of course, then we no longer have the Web. We have the Union of Soviet Social...
– Doc Searls Weblog · The teachings of failure
One problem I see is that Google is making a bet on those same vendors who are...
– asymco | Android’s Pursuit of the Biggest Losers
Rafer sez: Helluva post. It’s the 5th of 5 in a series, which I need to go back and read.
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very interesting analysis. read all five posts there!