October 2008
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nosmo:
There’s a certain level of geeky connection that comes from naming a computer or a device. Some people seem to have naming schemes and consistent themes. I generally don’t. So Tumblr, what do you call your machines?
At Vimeo, all the dev machines are named after secondary Top Gun characters. Merlin, Cougar and Hollywood so far.
My main drive’s name is Ferris and my...
Watchsoxiam:
Hello, I’m Casey Peewwgh on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
MYTH: Cheese is a Favorite Mouse Food (& Great Bait) FACT: This myth is full of holes. A mouse’s typical diet consists of seeds and fruit. Mice don’t really like cheese – although they will eat it if it is their only food. Ideal baits are peanut butter, chocolate, and meats such as bacon.
Victor Mouse Traps
WatchJim Carrey - In Living Color: Hamilton Collection
Know him? I beat my kids with him.
jstn:
Hey Apple, stop putting black bezels around everything. I feel like I’m at BestBuy.
More importantly, can someone tell me why they’re supposedly ditching the matte screens? Yes, I’m extremely good looking, but do I want to stare at myself the entire time I’m on the computer? Of course, but not with the poor reflection quality of a monitor.
“You obviously can’t make a widget for viewing your zombie pokes on someone’s...”
– brady.k at uncov
Jack White - Jolene (originally by Dolly Parton)
“This taser is awesome! Finally, a practical use for electricity.”
– Homer Simpson
Band of Horses - The Great Specific
Sean: it only sells at 65 mph
Sean: rule number one of selling sex
Sean: i think the philosophy behind that is sex only sells if it relies on impulse
Sean: so 65mph plus is where you want your consumer to be if you are going to use sex
pocket: yeah, like be a wholesome product or whatever, sell your butter to nice white families in the midwest.. but on the packaging, why not make the top of the butter look like a nipple? really no harm there
Sean: not at all
Sean: I cant believe thats a nipple
