April 2013
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Analysis of Tumblr's Popularity →
Favorite quote: “I would describe [the Dashboard] as a mixture of Facebook’s News Feed, Reddit’s homepage, and crack.”
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Beautiful Pixels Tumblr Feature →
Great write up on the Android app. I leave for Italy and we get featured all over the place. I should go away more often, apparently!
March 2013
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“Discharge of a nuclear weapon will be deemed a warlike act even if accidental.”
– Our home insurance policy
Damage as a result of war is not covered, btw.
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“If the value is nil, wait and get the value again later.”
– UIDevice Class Reference
First rate software documentation courtesy of Apple.
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February 2013
1 post
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“The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and...”
– David Foster Wallace
Kenyon Commencement Speech
2005
January 2013
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“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
– Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut
And now I own www.bigeffingtext.com. Click thru... →
codingjester:
Also you can add a tag in the url to change the background! Like so. Enjoy :D
This site is awesome.
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For teens, Facebook is old - CNET Mobile →
Ha.
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“…[W]orry about the value you produce, not just the money. America’s...”
– Peter Norvig’s Keynote Address at the U.C. Berkeley Computer Science
May 21st, 2006
December 2012
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Hundreds Of People Who Will Die Before Christmas... →
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“How vulgar, this hankering after immortality, how vain, how false. Composers are...”
– Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
November 2012
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Really great live version of this song.
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“Droll thing life is - that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a...”
– Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
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“Peace…is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience.”
– Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
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“I’ve always thought that one of the the great thing about physics is that you...”
– What if?
October 2012
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“One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be...”
– Crome Yellow, Aldous Huxley
September 2012
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August 2012
3 posts
3 Delaware Daycare Employees Accused Of... →
Stay classy, Delaware.
Nothing is withheld from us which we have... →
http://joelrunyon.com/two3/an-unexpected-ass-kicking/
July 2012
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June 2012
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Official Duolingo Blog: 100% Free Language... →
duolingo:
Our baby was born today. Like new parents, we’re beaming with excitement to announce that Duolingo is now open to the world. We know, we’re biased, but we think she’s a beauty. Over the past six months, hundreds of thousands of beta testers have helped us refine the service. Many waited for…
Few things are better than free educational services. As Thomas Jefferson said,...
O'Brother Steal Thrice's Encore For Tour Prank;...
hermitologist:
O’ Brother didn’t just set the bar for Last-Day-Of-Tour pranks last night, they demolished it and shot it into outer space.
propertyofzack:
Thrice finished their farewell tour last night, but O’Brother stole the band’s encore for a tour prank before Thrice could say goodbye. Watch O’Brother cover Creed’s “Higher” below by clicking “Read More.”
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This is pretty...
“My friend said to me, "I think the weather’s trippy." I said,...”
– Mitch Hedberg, Strategic Grill Locations
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May 2012
8 posts
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Missing Missy →
I know everyone has seen this, but it is worth visiting again. Absolutely classic.
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“We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it....”
– Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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“…Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is...”
– Steve Jobs
Stanford commencement address
June 12th, 2005
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April 2012
8 posts
So I was playing with Spotify and noticed that...
