May 2012
Strip away the hype and you’re left with a reasonably good video podcast with...
– Print: » Don’t mention income inequality please, we’re entrepreneurs » Print - Salon.com
At this point TED is a massive, money-soaked orgy of self-congratulatory...
– Print: » Don’t mention income inequality please, we’re entrepreneurs » Print - Salon.com
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I remember there was a humorous column in the Independent which would have been...
– FT lunches with Paul Krugman (via dboy)
But, my favorite part about multi-tasking is that it’s proven that the more you...
– Joe Kraus Blog
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Climate change, with its associated melting ice caps and shrinking glaciers, is...
– Source found for missing water in sea-level rise : Nature News & Comment (via ronmarks)
Here is just one example of the total wrongness of something I tend to be...
– David Foster Wallace - Commencement Speech at Kenyon University
When it comes to self-development, programmers can often be illogical. They...
– Exercise & Programming by Alex MacCaw
tindu:
Ridley Scott vous présente son dernier film “Prometheus”
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In fact, those people who are doing the “big visionary ideas about the...
– SF, big ideas, ideology: what is to be done? - Charlie’s Diary
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In Objectivist-C, an object — every object — is an end in itself,...
– An Introduction to Objectivist-C | jwz
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hundred phones
i was listening to larry page zeitgeist talk. and one part at 9:19 was really funny:
I visited our London office many years ago and they had a closet full over a hundred phones. That’s what was necessary to make our software work. <…> We were frustrated and that’s why we have developed Android.
now look at this picture from TechCrunch article This Is What Developing For...
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As one of the folks who worked on the old Gmail design for a long time, I feel a...
– drklahn on Metafilter (via merlin)
i thought i need to give some time for this new design but even after a few months it still looks like shit and is unusable. i don’t use gmail web interface anymore. i bought sparrow even if it is slow as shit…
for google reader i have installed...
Video: Damon Lindelof extended interview - On The... →
this 1h interview touches on alien, prometheus and lost ending!
When you’re president, as opposed to the head of a private equity firm, then...
– President Obama on why Mitt Romney’s record in the private sector matters (via barackobama)
This is the problem when you’re blind: you can’t assume anything. And the...
– Ryan Knighton, from a great This American Life episode, “Invisible Made Visible.” (via yourmonkeycalled)
We can’t keep designing as we used to if we want people to engage with our...
– Zeldman (via brycedotvc)
Thackara continued, “It’s something that has been discussed, but...
– Olympus: apps on cameras are coming | News | TechRadar
Face flapping photography
jkottke:
Tadao Cern sets people up in front of powerful fans and takes their pictures. Instant fun house:
Many more of Cern’s photos are available on Facebook. (via colossal)
Tadas on jkottke!
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itwassowrong:
NEW SPOILER-FILLED TV SPOT, LOTS OF NEW FOOTAGE
prometheus
Internet artists, for all of their digital-native wisdom, should know better...
– [#DIGART] Why Your .JPEGs Aren’t Making You A Millionaire | The Creators Project