January 2008
36 posts
“No longer will I have to endure watching candidates like Hillary Clinton...”
– Bill Clinton says, ‘Screw It, I’m Running For President’
peacock tail →
jakoblodwick:
A beautiful new Tumblr theme. Via Marco.
I liked it better when John D Boardley made it.
ControlC →
soxiam:
i think there’s a model here. “ControlC fixes that. Anytime you copy textual content, ControlC will upload that text to our server to store under your account. When the text is uploaded, it is encrypted using your password as the key (which we will never have access to). When you need to retrieve the text, or would like to share it with other users, you can login to your...
Yahoopedia
Perhaps even more addicting, and lamen, than Wikipedia is Yahoo!’s ‘Ask Yahoo!’ It’s simple and to-the-point, with a structure usually no more than 4 paragraphs. Instead of identifying the subject matter as a whole, it offers an answer to a specific role in the topic that usually sparks enough interest to do a Wikipedia followup. They work well together in tabs, and...
My favorite moment in the day
Is when my coffee hits just the right temperature, usually at it’s 3/4 Full state, and I can simply gulp the rest of it down without worry. I’m like a well-trained dog that knows not to eat the treat right in front of my nose until my owner gives the OK. As soon as the core of my mug reaches optimum temperature, it’s a race to bottom with only the caffeine itself holding me back....
Limp Bizkit in TextEdit
my favorite softcore porn site is now selling... →
Sometimes I put lyric sites to use, and ask my...
Fun With The Japanese
My friend told me that when he goes to Japan for business he introduces himself to people he meets as Larry Parallelogram, just to hear them strugle to say it. Sadistic, yes. Brilliant, also. — rubenfm
The Death of High Fidelity →
— reaganomixxx
“I think most everything is mastered a little too loud,” Bendeth says. “The industry decided that it’s a volume contest.”
“CONGRATULATIONS ON SELECTING SEAT 21C! This manual is intended to familiarize...”
– A Users Manual to Seat 21C (hat tip 3quarksdaily).
“Happy saturday”
brian: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiARsQSlzDc brian: I want that bear on a loop at my funeral peter: consider it done peter: that came out dark brian: it went in dreary peter: funny because you probably won’t get a funeral
“Is she going to be my girlfriend now? Or is she going to be like that one...”
– Nick
Brianisinyou presents: Never Say "Mex-I-Can't!" on... →
This was the most grandiose adventure of my life, and you’ve been waiting two months to see it. — lifeofbk
This is the story of the couch I share with Brian and Sean. edited by Brian.
5 megabytes are not enough, david/marco
I had to reduce the last MP3 I posted to 64kbps to make it small enough to upload! — aatw
I’m with these dudes. 8mb would be awesome. Also, while we’re talking about audio posts, it’s giving me the “only one audio post per day error” when I’m uploading something over 5mb. And it does this only after it’s cancelled the upload, which occurs when it...
Peter: this is my boyfriend, Barry Diller Jacob: yea im not gay but hes really rich so whatevs Peter: he gave me iwon for christmas so it’s cool
Productivity Music
Bob Dylan
Leadbelly
Woody Guthrie
The Mountain Goats
Iron & Wine
Sean Lennon
I think since I have heard all these albums millions of times, the words are not distracting at all. What are yours? — jacobbijani
Here’s mine! Lately I’ve been putting albums on repeat, too, so I can literally go hours being totally productive without the frustration of silence or the...
“db +3, +6, +9, +7, +6, +5, +7, +9, +11, +8 db”
– The Perfect iTunes equalizer setting
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I just beat my soft launch deadline by 2 hours!! — jacobbijani
make sure to check this out at the launch