May 2008
Being told that, categorically, he knows what he’s talking about and she...
– precisely. rebecca solnit via tomgram
April 2008
Hundreds of thousands of Web sites - including several at the United Nations and...
– the chickens of crap start coming home to roost (via kvasir)
For those keeping track of them “canaries” and Peak Oil, yes, its now six...
– How are my canaries doing? (via kvasir)
Writing is like a sixth sense used to apprehend a reality not detected by the...
– ah, cary, you’ve nailed it again
Are links that make it to the front page of Digg really the best things on the...
– they certainly are! if you’re a fourteen-year old boy!
Mick’s a maniac.
He can’t get up in the morning without knowing...
– sensible lad, our keef
Arguably, it’s not just Jobs that remains so stuck in time, but the whole Bay...
– god damn right
One of the biggest complaints I hear about veal stock is this: “But I...
– french laundry at home
i don’t write to make friends. i don’t go to tony robbins’...
– mme levy: so tres cool. (it’s a joke, son.)
Well, that wasn’t supposed 2 go public. Embarassing! Oh well. I...
– what, she had an orgasm?
It doesn’t get madder than this. Swaziland is in the grip of a famine and...
– guardian.uk, via boy of rage
Why has nobody bothered to point out that for Windows users using the bloatware...
– #60 funny funny
In response to the whiny fucknuts who pissed an moaned over Apple serving up a...
– in which zo learns *another* new phrase
Again, the take home message here is that Windows users are so fucking confused...
– i liked gruber’s quoted counterpoint. natch.
On the damage front, the Associated Press has word of a collapsed porch on a...
– very sweet
8. And what of copyright?
– funny thing you should ask, mike
But when she heard he had a daughter, she began to make inquiries, and she...
– the last.
“Dear” LinkedIn Customer “Service” … Again? I...
– homeland security threat level
Oh look. Email with a password sent as cleartext. Maybe next time just Twitter...
– merlin tweet
Let’s take a minute out and try to imagine what would happen if a series of...
– gail collins
Erik Spiekermann, a great type designer, was asked in the eponymous Helvetica...
– helvetica actually makes me sick. (sensitive little flower that i am.)
The greatest impediment to Mr. Gonzales’s being offered the kind of...
– ah, …
Iraq is to moviegoers what garlic is to vampires.
– frank rich, so good.
Some people manage to look back and say, “I can’t believe I behaved...
– dear prudence
… some described the suspicion that their politically progressive partners...
– no!
In the era of an aging population, memory is the new sex.
– maybe for you, brooks, maybe for you …
Microsoft Database Daemon is an obese, autistic butler who does nothing but sit...
– eerie, positively scary. merlin tweet.
Kudos go to the heroic, the well-muscled, to the winner (yawn) go the links.
– me
Five rejected names for a single-serving meal product:
Lonesome...
– what must it be like. and a baby, too!
ANDREW SULLIVAN: The latest revelations on the torture front show the memo from...
– you big tease.
when did he link to her instead?
– heartbreak on the interwebs. most heartbreaking.
Why, in my day, you could listen to the soothing sounds of those hep cats from...
– leftwingcracker
And you know what? There is something really evil about taking thousands of the...
– (fake)steve says to eric
Diigo is a Social Information Network (SIN)
– as in, let him who is without?
The American bias toward extroversion as a sign of maturity is a dangerous but...
– cary tennis
Buddy Guy stares Jagger down on “Champagne & Reefer” — and he...
– buddy guy is so major.
Okay, let’s just get this over with quickly, like ripping off a medical...
– they don’t want me.