May 2011
You can make the Internet safe for Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga, or you can make...
– At the eG8, 20th century ideas clashed with the 21st century economy | radar.oreilly.com | Readability (via rickwebb)
Naomi Klein on how corporate branding has taken... →
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You don’t believe in collaborations? Have you ever done any...
– Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 41, Jack Kerouac (via Instapaper)
a modern F1 car generates twice its weight in downforce; it could actually drive...
– These Cars Turn Right! Become a Formula One Fan This Weekend | The Awl
The drivers even have their own informal contest of exorbitant wealth, competing...
– These Cars Turn Right! Become a Formula One Fan This Weekend | The Awl
Omnidirectional HD antenna just in case there is something on the basic TV...
– deleteyourself. - It’s been a week since I got rid of cable. I’m…
The newest way to SEO spam - take a real blog post (from TheNextWeb) and run it...
– Caterpillar Cowboy: Looking brazen to 2011, Postling has even…
this is genius ;]
I mean, everything that’s difficult you should be able to laugh about. And the...
– Louis C.K. on the Importance of Acting Like an Asshole (via Instapaper)
It might prove helpful to glance back at what has been dubbed the...
– Leaving the Church of Free Market Miracles | Dissident Voice (via Instapaper)
Although, our cities are decayed, people troubled and landscapes degraded, I...
– Leaving the Church of Free Market Miracles | Dissident Voice (via Instapaper)
By their self-imprisonment in these sorts of compensatory fantasies, they choose...
– Leaving the Church of Free Market Miracles | Dissident Voice (via Instapaper)
Suppose, he wrote, your trusted real estate agent persuaded you to sell your...
– Was LinkedIn Scammed? - NYTimes.com (via Instapaper)
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But employers in the United States are not obligated under federal law to offer...
– Why is America the ‘no-vacation nation’? - CNN.com
The vast majority of undergraduates are in a peculiar and as yet unresolved...
– The University Has No Clothes (via Instapaper)
What Altucher learned to do in college, he says, is what all young men—“with...
– The University Has No Clothes (via Instapaper)
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Was LinkedIn Scammed? - NYTimes.com →
caterpillarcowboy:
I have no doubt that most everyone at LinkedIn was thrilled to see the run-up; most executives at start-ups usually are. An I.P.O. is an important marker for any company. And, of course, the executives themselves are suddenly rich. But, in reality, LinkedIn was scammed by its bankers.
The fact that the stock more than doubled on its first day of trading — something the...
At the last Quakecon I took a show of hands poll, and it was interesting to see...
– http://www.nowgamer.com/print/feature/1308
postcardsfromamerica:
Double Rainbow!!!
i need a tripod platform on my car ;]
Laughing at religious fanatics is nothing new. And, at some level, there’s...
– The Media’s Shameful Obsession With The Rapture | The New Republic (via pantslessprogressive)
good reminder from Tiffany Stanley, at TNR.
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vruz: except that it’s bullshit. people didn’t wake up one day and decide to go mock these religious idiots because they had nothing...
The tasks that photography education is committed to, those of teaching how to...
– A Photo Student › Towards Photographic Education – Daniel Rubinstein (via photographsonthebrain)
I’d say Google is the new Microsoft, but last time I called Microsoft (for Xbox...
– David Karp (via chartier)
If someone suggested the idea of public libraries now, they’d be considered...
– Peter Collins, The Secret Life of Libraries (via jingc)
Apple isn’t the next Microsoft, you see. Apple is not the next anything because...
– Robert Cringely discussing why Microsoft bought Skype (via parislemon)
For here’s the quick-and-dirty summary of what the federal government does: It’s...
– Seniors, Guns and Money - NYTimes.com
Defenders of Goldman have been quick to insist that while the bank may have had...
– The People vs. Goldman Sachs | Rolling Stone Politics (via Instapaper)