January 2012
In another news, it looks like Rick Perry is giving up and going back to Texas. Good riddance. Can Texas go ahead and secede now?
Why Best Buy is Going out of Business…Gradually →
Larry Downes, writing for Forbes: First comes the strategic bankruptcy, well in progress at Best Buy, where management’s sole focus is improving some arbitrary metric from last quarter, even when…
My Year In Cities 2011 →
This will be my third year keeping track of this, having done so for both 2009 and 2010 previously. In 2009 I saw Jason Kottke do this and liked it, so I decided to do it too. Once more, one…
Bubbly http://t.co/ME9pexHK
December 2011
A Classic →
A photo captured nearly 30 years ago and brought to light this week shows a shaggy-haired Steve Jobs, clad in blue jeans and a leather jacket, expressing his affection for then rival IBM…
→ Samsung’s Lack of ICS Updates is an Android Problem http://t.co/CMiP7jua
RT @gte: A Merry Christmas from Ronald Reagan! http://t.co/KzEcSjiT
We’ve unwrapped our presents (we do it late on Xmas eve). Mostly everyone is sleeping, except me. Merry Christmas all.
Packing the car for a 5 hour car trip to southern VA. Please let the DC traffic gods smile upon us.
RT @iTunesTrailers: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will debut on iTunes Trailers today at 7pm PST : http://t.co/hafK2wIe #hobbit #the …
RT @joshtheoak: @joelhousman don’t be too proud of this technological terror you’ve constructed.
My favorite thing about republicans is when they pretend to care about the original intent of the constitution. Or, you know, people.
RT @reddit: SOPA has NOT been postponed to 2012! The Committee members who support SOPA quietly changed the hearing date to the … http …
Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011 →
The video above, is classic Christopher Hitchens, during an appearance on CNN talking about the subject of the death of Jerry Falwell. No one could communicate his point so harshly, yet so…
RT @ryanchris: Debbie Wasserman Schulz, the head of the DNC, is a sponsor of #SOPA. So much for that whole “Democrats get the internet” …
Construction worker or city employee? Either way need to STOP driving like an insane person esp. during pedestrian crowded rush hour
How Fox News is Helping Barack Obama’s Re-Election... →
Jonathan Freedland wrote an article for the Guardian that makes a lot of sense to me. Because Fox has put off the best Republican candidates, Barack Obama will be much less vulnerable at the…
What about Internet streaming? @BreakingNews: NFL approves 9-year TV deals with CBS, Fox, NBC - @CBSSports http://t.co/GgoFZjxu
Get top apps for 10¢ each →
First, Eric Schmidt says this: Whether you like ICS or not, and again I like it a great deal, you will want to develop for that platform, and perhaps even first.
And then I see this: …
RT @Brock: @sfeuer You mean the 5.11 Tactical Internet Pants?! You can’t lose those!
RT @flyosity: Grossly misleading unemployment rate graph shown on Fox News. http://t.co/ijsuMai8
Oh and, suck it Romo.
RT @adactio: Updating my user stylesheet for newnewtwitter: [data-component-term~=”user_recommendations trends”] * { display: none !im …
RT @Lessien: New Twitter iPhone app requires entirely too many steps to block spammers.
RT @delrayser: I’ve said it before: If you liked George W Bush, but wished he was dumber & meaner, Rick Perry’s your guy.
Toddlers in Tiara’s Mom vs E.T. http://t.co/oWCNDAOJ
RT @housingcomplex: Park Police brought in @dcra to deem @Occupy_DC’s barn unsafe - but D.C. building codes don’t apply in McPherson Squ …
∞ Quote of the Day: Marco Arment http://t.co/tviH0wsE
RT @joshtpm: Report: Wall Street Gearing Up To Take Down Elizabeth Warren: A report from the Center for Public Integrity… http://t.co/ZC …
Bowling at Lucky Strike http://t.co/6npTNWQR
November 2011
RT @dhh: “Follow the fucking money. When a VC tells you what’s good for you, check your wallet, then count your fingers”, http://t.co/k …
Eyes FRONT Dan. http://t.co/bE63FQwf
I’m at 9:30 Club for They Might Be Giants and Jonathan Coulton w/ @darastar http://t.co/Q1j07e9C
RT @sfeuer: Mom: “I bet we could get Teddy (Samoyed) a seat on your flight tomorrow.” Me: SMILE Mom: “not sure I want to PO my tech supp …
RT @drance: Today is one of those days you just have to suck it up and root for the Dolphins.
RT @Slacktory: I just asked over 16,000 people to tweet @megynkelly to make her eat the pepper spray. Let’s see if they do. http://t.co/ …
RT @ejacqui: Bill O’Reilly on Fox News: pepper spray is “like a derivative of actual pepper. It’s a food product, essentially.” http://t …
“The soul of Adobe disappeared when John Warnock left” http://t.co/olDxauKW #Kindle #iPad
RT @xeni: Police pepper-spraying peaceful, seated UC Davis students; it’s as if they were bugs to be doused with Raid. http://t.co/jp8AC …
How Facebook Tracks Users and Non-Users Alike http://t.co/pqQ0Zgqk
RT @JuliaAngwin: U.S. District Court Judge declares 1986 law allowing warrantless cellphone tracking unconstitutional http://t.co/D5Yc25al
RT @OccupyWallSt: The whole world is watching! Watch here: http://t.co/JMOpHIOe
RT @missmagner: Running out of places to occupy? How about joining #OccupyFlash to rid the world of stale tech. http://t.co/UXmjn64W via …
RT @anamariecox: Hmmmm. RT @Drewem: Or at least a twitter account RT @anamariecox: Huntsman’s raised eyebrow should get its own MSNBC show.
RT @DanaDanger: Clint Fucking Eastwood is sick of your bullshit about gay marriage. http://t.co/RdgJvcec
→ The Social Graph is Neither http://t.co/jzWpS9HC
zing http://t.co/ujFt1nPa via @mlkshk
People employed in IT who think that files download differently on a Mac vs a PC really shows how incompetent they are.
RT @alexlindsay: Officiating on the Steeler game is stunningly bad
Remember, remember the fifth of November
Gunpowder, treason and plot
I see no reason why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.