January 2010
45 posts
Uncoupling the Heisenberg Compensators
davextreme:
I wonder if it’s possible that all the worry around the Web about the iPad is, perhaps, not the iPad’s fault. Surely there’s nothing about a computer that’s just a touchscreen and only runs one program at a time that will bring about the downfall of civilization.
I do think there’s a lot to worry about how Apple’s leaning lately, though. If the iPad represents Apple’s future,...
“We are citizens. We must not put ourselves in the position of looking at the...”
– Howard Zinn (via azspot) (via chloelikedolivia)
Original rants about the iPod upon its Release →
(via paulscheer)
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“No, no, no, Lisa. If adults don’t like their jobs, they don’t go on strike. They...”
– Homer Simpson (via absurdlakefront)
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I Love/Hate the "Load More Posts" Pattern
I’m looking at you tumblr!!
strake:
I just came across a nice post by Kevin Nuut where he talks about the recent trend of websites (Facebook, Tumblr, etc.) using a “Load more posts”-type link to dynamically pull down more content. The benefits are obvious, but the downside is that most implementations don’t preserve the state of what you loaded so that when you leave the page and hit...
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Addicted To Being Good? The Psychopathology Of... →
(via meldoesgradschool) Great article, even though it is a bit “inconcise”
“We don’t have the resources to support a Web site, so instead, we’d like you to...”
– (via clientsfromhell)
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Inline CSS Styler - Converts CSS rules into inline... →
Freaking amazing. For those of you who don’t know, this is the way to code e-mails, this tool is the shizzle, fo rizzle.
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The Demise of Plain CSS: Why Sass And Languages... →
Hadn’t actually heard of Sass before, looks pretty freaking suweet. If you don’t know about Sass, you should read this article. Fo. rizzil.
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WatchYou should watch this, but please, put some Depends® on first.
jakeandamir:
Vending Machine
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“If homosexuality is a disease, let’s all call in queer to work: “Hello. Can’t...”
– ~Robin Tyler (via creativecloud)
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“Google will stop filtering Google.cn, after dissident Gmail accounts targeted by...”
– Google will stop filtering Google.cn, after dissident Gmail accounts targeted by China Boing Boing (via popsoon)
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I'm With Coco
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“Conan O’Brien is refusing to move the Tonight Show to tomorrow morning: In a...”
– Conan O’Brien quotes pulled from The Daily Beast
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“The only thing that’s changed in 2010 is that the Letterman role is now being...”
– Advice For Conan From The Late Shift | Film | Hater | The A.V. Club (via lolololori)
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WatchStay Zombie Stay - Elvis Perkins In Dearland
Lake Fever Sessions
Do yourself a favor and skip in 30 seconds of this video. It’s a good example of pot making someone think you’re funny and creative, it does not actually make it so.
Really dug the first and last song offa the page tho.
FINANCING SUSTAINABILITY →
lolololori:
who is this bruce cahan guy and how does someone just BECOME a founder of a company like Urban Logic. I don’t get origins.
“Urban Logic is now pursuing a portfolio of projects aimed at enhancing urban sustainability and resiliency:”
also, looks like urban and “new york city” are synonymous for these guys, too - all too common
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A Reblog of Funny succinct reviews - and - My Rant...
Some funny, succinct and candid reviews I found amusing. One bit I feel the need to chip in on, Avatar.
Avatar was a 7/10 with some really awesome, really creative immersive visuals (which has more to do with the artists on the project than the director). I’m not saying I wouldn’t recommend going out to see it… it’s worth the look, but this is not a great movie by any...