January 2012
GameofThrones's Channel - YouTube →
season 2 will be epic ;]
“As long as the copyright industries insist on trying to reshape the Internet to...”
– Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA/Megaupload and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here | TechPresident
Watch (via Grim Colberty Tales with Maurice Sendak Pt. 2 - The Colbert Report - 2012-25-01 - Video Clip | Comedy Central)
Watch(via Grim Colberty Tales with Maurice Sendak Pt. 1 - The Colbert Report - 2012-24-01 - Video Clip | Comedy Central)
“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
– Willie Nelson (via andyswan)
“Back when people still had to pay for music, money served to limit and define...”
– Pitchfork, 1995–present (via thisistheverge)
“A $250 billion per year loss would be almost $800 for every man, woman, and...”
– The Freakonomics guys call bullshit on the MPAA’s piracy numbers. (via jimray)
Facebook Coalition To Google: Don’t Be Evil →
chipotle:
Having said all that, Facebook chiding Google for being evil is kinda like Voldemort telling Sauron he needs to lighten up about the hobbits.
“Libertarians are a people constantly in search of issues to be self-righteous...”
– YUP. (via langer)
“[T]he social, digital world is one where the biggest media companies have a much...”
– How sharing disrupts media | Felix Salmon (via matthew)
Watchthisistheverge:
Visual effects of ‘Boardwalk Empire’ exposed, layer by layer | The Verge
“To non-soccer fans, it’s amazing how many soccer highlight clips end in...”
– Brian Phillips on soccer and boredom - Grantland
“And don’t think it gets any different when you hop over to the...”
– Monster Cable Claims EBay, Craigslist, Costco & Sears Are ‘Rogue Sites’ | Techdirt
“The Professor wanted to make his case in the most convincing style possible. He...”
– How (not) to communicate new scientific information: a memoir of the famous brindley lecture - Klotz - 2005 - BJU International - Wiley Online Library
via jwz
thisistheverge:
Twitter zinger.
To protest #sopa we’re stopping all product development on @flickr, effective five years ago. #yahoo4eva
— Yahoo Board (@YahooBoard) January 17, 2012
“Less than 2% of the beginners and 9% of the experienced snowboarders wore...”
– The Research Report: A New Weapon in the Fight Against Superbugs - WSJ.com
The key point - the supposed safety equipment doesn’t actually make you more safe. Kinda sounds like the TSA.
(via sawickipedia)
one feels invincible with helmet, but is not.
“Preliminary results show users from Google IP address ranges in India deleting,...”
– Google IP Vandalizing OpenStreetMap - OpenGeoData
Rafer sez: Please push this information out. OSM is a resource the world and the internet need badly.
(via omniar)
is this shit real? wtf google?
“All I can think is: we gave you the Internet. We gave you the Web. We gave you...”
– Nat (via brycedotvc)
Watchcaterpillarcowboy:
section9:
Wish I had a Portal Gun.
Fantastic. Simply Epic.
Wish I had a Portal Gun
Laughing so hard.
All 11 minutes of Ricky Gervais Golden Globes 2012 →
