December 2009
November 2009
“The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me...”
– Mark Twain (b. November 30, 1835) (via savingpaper) (via brooklynmutt)
A roach just crawled up my leg at work.
ohhleary:
Disgusting. We just got rid of the infestation of gnats that we’ve had for weeks, and now this.
I am never going on a sales call to MEC again.
“The system is designed to track breaking news and trends and identify the best...”
– The Wall Street Journal, on Aol.’s new complicated new digital newsroom system.
Also: This cracks us up.
(via newsweek)
“Let me put it this way. I started broke and I’m now a billionaire. And I never...”
– Liberty Media’s Malone To Heckler (via rickyv)
gbattle sez:
John Malone is probably one of the savviest businessmen in media, period. When my former boss, Bob Johnson, had the idea in the late 70’s to start Black Entertainment Television and shopped the idea, John Malone loaned him the $250K he...
Do I want RCN, Verizon Fios or Time Warner as my...
frangry:
I need help here people….
Verizon FiOS. No question.
“A GIANT mousetrap is poised to snap shut. The bait is a book advocating a...”
– Neo-Nazis in Montana: A bunch of losers | The Economist
“The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.”
– Aristotle
Submitted by loveliftedme:
(via quote-book) (via hiten)
“Somewhere down in the Flatiron, out in Brooklyn, over in Queens or up in Harlem,...”
– The Media Equation - For Media, a Sunset Is Followed Quickly by a Sunrise - NYTimes.com
Microsoft Let NSA Spooks 'Enhance' Windows 7 →
mikehudack:
spytap:
evangotlib:
biteofpythias:
We’re the NSA. And windows 7 was our idea.
Fuck man…I almost can’t even get angry anymore. Of course this happened, and the reasons behind why the NSA would want what I’m immediately interpreting as “backdoor access” to Windows 7 are too numerous to count here. Could it be a generous move by the NSA to help Windows 7 enhance security? I...
“Cornel West. I’m a big fan, but I think what you did to Taylor Swift was really...”
– Sarah Silverman (via bryanboova)
“If Ms. Totten and Mr. Hirshberg are correct, the potential for health care...”
– Health Care Savings May Start in Employee Diets - NYTimes.com
“Pretty and popular, with no apparent interest in studying, Sarah Palin was the...”
– NY Times Mag (via wearethedigitalkids) (via rachelmercer)
WatchThird of three illegal videos…Dave Brubeck @ Blue Note…
WatchSecond of three illegal videos…Dave Brubeck @ Blue Note…
WatchSecond of three illegal videos…Dave Brubeck @ Blue Note…
WatchFirst of three illegal videos…Dave Brubeck @ Blue Note…
The Person of the Week - Eddie Izzard
laurakelly00:
pdvmorris:
Eddie Izzard is no longer, in this writer’s mind, just your average comedian/actor celeb….this guy put up with the hell of running what are 43 marathon’s in his run around Great Britain to raise money for charity….he is a man the Flimwell Papers’ editor-at-large finds inspiring and one I doff my cap to!! This isn’t news, but something due to my myopic condition hadn’t...
I just installed Keyboard Cat as my ringtone.
Over/under on how quickly I alienate my colleagues at blip.tv?
