August 2009
35 posts
“Are you cold? Did you not wash your hair today?”
– Keary, asking Graham why he’s wearing a hat.
“Looking for ideas of food blogs to follow? Check out this list of options and...”
– SeamlessWeb
Rockstar Games is looking for a Junior Web... →
Succession Law in MA - Ted Kennedy
MA Democrats created a noose in 2004 for Mitt Romney, and ironically, we’re hanging ourselves with it.
Huffington Post article begins:
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said Wednesday he would support changing state law to allow him to appoint an interim successor to Sen. Edward Kennedy’s seat while a special election is held.
Unlike most states, a successor to a vacant U.S. Senate...
“I hate when sports fans use “we.” Like, “we won!” No,...”
– jackferry99
Or did your team just lose?
“Magma is officially open to everyone! Sign up if you have not already. And big...”
– magmavideos
Watchpile:
New York city portrait, HD time lapse, April 2006, music by Moby from Max Moos on Vimeo.
Watchmdfsmash:
mascarah:
Rihanna, Jay Z & Kanye - Run This Town
Hot video…and as big of a wanker as Kanye can be - love his verse.
If you are going to make a billion dollar video, it should look like this. And I can’t help but notice there are no vocoders (Thank God).
Typing Speed Test →
A recent job application asked how many words per minute I type. I’ve never counted before. On a laptop sitting on the couch = 67 WPM. Awful.
“The best harmonica player in the world joins up with the best guitar player in...”
– Daily Premise: Read Ben all week
Make old TV episodes free and more people will...
I heard about this show Leverage with Timothy Hutton when I actually had cable. I saw one episode and thought it was okay. I’m without a TV now, so I’m searching for “free” online content. I got my parents Netflix a few months ago, so I borrowed their account. Leverage, Season 1 and 2 are both available on Instant. I actually didn’t realize there was a Season 1, so I...
Zipcar looking for Marketing Manager →
This company is so cool. Wish this was my field.
Official Internet Explorer blog on people who... →
marco:
Some of the ‘regular people’ surveyed there were not interested in upgrading. Seventeen percent of respondents to the Digg IE6 survey indicated that they “don’t feel a need to upgrade.”
[…]
As engineers, we want people to upgrade to the latest version. We make it as easy as possible for them to upgrade. Ultimately, the choice to upgrade belongs to the person responsible for the PC.
...
“The ratio of pictures on Facebook of me with my shirt off is frightening.”
“…the problem with a Target is that it can lead to other nefarious...”
– Columbia Heights Hipsters Stumble into Target Territory - WashPost
Workstation for the Un(self-)employed?
A group of us is going to work from downtown. Does anyone know which Starbucks is more accomodating for small groups, Broadway and Reade or Broadway and Park Pl? Better yet, any suggestions other than Starbucks? Preferably near the City Hall stop.
