April 2008
56 posts
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the...
– J.M. Keynes - Economics: The Dismal Science
All of these statements are wrong. In fact, much of the information in the...
– TheStar.com | Violence and video games Hmmm… I guess another GTA game is coming out or something.
Like the guido, the guidette’s beauty is defined in upper-body terms, but...
– Strutting Season (washingtonpost.com) This article made me a little queasy…
A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.
– John le Carre
Son-Of-A-Bitch Mouse Solves Maze Researchers Spent... →
“Taking into account my past successful experiments with chimpanzees, it is my final analysis that we are dealing with one smart little fucker,” said team member Dr. Russell Sutton, who has already applied for an additional grant to study cognitive learning in the same mouse. “I wonder if he’ll be so smart without a functioning hippocampus.”
I honestly had to stop playing this clip several times because I was laughing too hard in the office. “Microsoft.. Yahoo. Microsoft… Yahoo. Microsoft.. Yahoo. … … Google.” Charlie Rose with Charlie Rose (via gtmcknight)
Muxic Search - Search for muxtapes that you want to listen too. I’m sure someone did this already, but this is mostly for personal convenience.
Two Minutes and 42 Seconds →
A Muxtape only featuring pop songs that are 2:42 in length. “Anything else is just a goddamn waste of time.” (via kottke.org)
“Run Around Sue” a sweet classic from Dion (NOT Celine) via The new Amir Blumenfeld video
Beach close-ups (cc) by Dunstan Orchard Another beautiful long photo from Flickr Video (also featuring long grass for some reason)
Lies I've told my 3 year old recently →
We are all held together by invisible threads. Books get lonely too. Sadness can be eaten. I will always be there. via vasta
“six twenty nine” on Flickr Video I love how people on Flickr already started calling them “long photographs”. The 90 second limit discourages story telling videos, and forces a video vignette.
Becoming friends with people is a funny thing; it’s predicated on some seemingly...
– Facebook Gets Frisky With Your Most Feared “Friends” | The New York Observer
Akon Calls T-Pain Sooo true. (via willw)
Myth No. 1: Drink Eight Glasses Each Day
Scientists say there’s no...
– Five Myths About Drinking Water : NPR