May 2013
98 posts
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“Bent double, like old beggars under sacks,
Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we...”
– Dulce Et Decorum Est, Wilfred Owen
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Hopeful, anticipatory … The juxtaposition of...
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Yet more ambient/downtempo music I code to..
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Exclamation: Yahoo! Takes Over Times Square →
yahoo:
By Jackie Reses, Chief Development Officer
I am so pleased to share that our New York City-based Yahoo! team will soon move into an incredible, four-story space just around the corner from Times Square. It’s thrilling for us – and really an important sign of the new direction of Yahoo! –…
“You mean the generation that paid three times as much for college to enter a job...”
– When comments are better than the article, Atlantic edition (“The Cheapest Generation: Why Millennials arent’ buying cars or houses, and what that means for the economy”)
Priceless.
(via lauraemily)
Regression: now hold up lets talk about geese →
supermegafoxyawesomehotnot:
look
isn’t it adorable that’s a gosling, which is a baby goose, not the dude named ryan
but see these fluffy little puffballs
aren’t they cute
yeah
they’re really adorable up until the point when you realize they’re the SPAWN OF SATAN
LOOK AT…
Soapbox Envy: CSS is not an amoral monster. →
journo-geekery:
undercaffeinated:
Quit thinking of pages as static, box-like things.
Hell, if you can, stop thinking in terms of pages, and instead think in terms of content. Unlike a memo or a broadcast, web media allow you to present things in whatever context you damned well please. If you want to split one page into twenty as circumstances might dictate, you can make something that does...
jwisser:
thepasta-nerada:
vvrathia:
the sexual tension when u and ur crush are online on fb at the same time and u just stare at their lil green dot
and suddenly you know what gatsby felt like
This is actually the most profound and appropriate literary allusion I’ve encountered so far this week.
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“The First Amendment is first for a reason. If the Obama Administration is going...”
– Boehner
My explanation? 2001-2008 set the stage for an ultra paranoid security state, where spying is the norm. Stop complaining, Boehner - you’re just reaping the seeds your party’s previous administration sowed. If you want to fix it, fix it. You are, after all, the legislature. But...
Lessig Blog, v2: The unintended consequences of... →
lessig:
The Boston area is working hard to add bike lanes wherever they can. As a biker, in principle, I like the idea.
But as I’ve watched a busy stretch of road convert from no bike lanes to bike lanes, here’s what I’ve noticed most: more people park illegally. Somehow the bike lane operates as a…
NY TIMES EDITORIAL: "Republican lawmakers have... →
