June 2008
Color Flip Book ! →
Another Country -- Photos by Scott Strazzante →
shots of farms turned subdivisions right around where i grew up
May 2008
“For every traveller who has any taste of his own, the only useful guidebook will...”
– Aldous Huxley (printed in my moleskin city guides)
rev3 attack
pete: it's like growing pot in someone else's back yard
pete: then shooting them when they destroy the plants
bob: haha
bob: what like that hasnt happened
pete: i think i heard about it on diggnation sometime ago
MediaDefender, under contract from big media,... →
poor revision3…they need to attack back marco: Oh, wow. Shit’s going to hit the fan on this one. MediaDefender is the despicable contractor frequently hired by the RIAA and MPAA to hack, pollute, and disrupt P2P piracy networks. The targets are usually BitTorrent trackers used by geeks to pirate music, movies, and television shows. MediaDefender shamelessly uses fraud, entrapment, and...
why did gmail have to change it’s favicon ? i hate this new thing
“by the second verse dear friends,
my head will burst, my life will end,
so...”
– okkervil river - ‘john allyn smith sails’
“Changed my mind on “The Net” being the most dated movie of the past...”
– Simmons: Rambling toward the summer
Fruit Tripping - The Miracle Fruit - NYTimes.com →
really amazing…need to try this soon
“have a nice day mr. businessman”
– another random stranger on the street speaking to me as i walk by in my suit.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-5-25) →
Eels
Bruce Springsteen
Geoff Farina
Wilco
Liam Finn
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
“Jim, hi. Meeting went well today, we’re still on track for next week’s...”
– Overheard at Dulles (via skidder) (via marco)
Phillip Toledano Photography - Bankrupt Offices →
“A Pentagon audit of $8.2 billion in American taxpayer money spent by the United...”
– Iraq Spending Ignored Rules, Pentagon Says - NYTimes.com (via skidder) (via marco)
Watchmerlin: ULTIMATE Unboxing on Vimeo Hopefully, I can keep this box “mint.”
Reincarnating Dead Brands - River West Brands →
Smart company doing interesting work… “Earle talks about consumer memory, he is factoring in something curious: the faultiness of consumer memory. There is opportunity, he says, not just in what we remember but also in what we misremember.”
WatchInternet Party 2: An Intervention for MySpace
G.E. Developing a Diesel Hybrid... Tugboat? |... →
slow news day
espn has just spent 20 minutes debating if a NFL kick-returner could get past a grizzly bear on the 50 yard line. hester could….no one else though
New York City now home to $175 hamburger | Oddly... →
The burger, created by chef and co-owner Kevin O’Connell, seeks to justify its price with a Kobe beef patty, lots of black truffles, seared foie gras, aged Gruyere cheese, wild mushrooms and flecks of gold leaf on a brioche bun.
“The word design is everything and nothing. We think of design as not just the...”
– Jonathan Ive - Senior VP of Industrial Design at Apple great interview…super modest guy
Watchatomiton: Evolution of Mobile Phones - I think I had 6 or 7 of these.
10 Worst Jobs: Tech's 10 worst entry-level jobs →
my amazon laundry list is getting too big rickyv: “Apparently sprinters reach their highest speed right out of the blocks, and spend the rest of the race slowing down. The winners slow down the least. It’s that way with most startups too. The earliest phase is usually the most productive. That’s when they have the really big ideas. Imagine what Apple was like when 100% of its employees were...
Breaking: iPhone 3G Launch Date Confirmed →
yes yes yes ! ! ! !! one month away from tumblr on the go !
“Once again, supposedly sensitive information blacked out from a government...”
– Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters
When Obama wins →
keep clicking…some great ones in there
