September 2008
“One large onion. See how the onion clearly has a top and a bottom, as defined by...”
– Warren Ellis » Experiments In Food
Yes, two quotes from Warren Ellis, and from the same blog entry, in a row. So? If you don’t enjoy them you should probably be shanked, too.
“Don’t get silly and let people talk you into smoked salt. You should shank those...”
– Warren Ellis » Experiments In Food
“A Kentucky man claims he went to the hospital for a circumcision last October...”
– Spencer man sues doctors over penis removal | courier-journal | The Courier-Journal
I’m sorry, and I mean sorry, but I’m trying to write a limerick about this right now. (via John Gruber)
MoJo Photo Blog: Phone Sex Operators →
Interesting photo essay.
“For years now, they’ve told us that we can’t afford—that the government...”
– Sen. Bernie Sanders on Democracy Now! (via glueslabs)
Man charged with dumping silicone girlfriend →
The poetry of Twitter set to music. →
Awesome. Just fucking awesome.
“It is almost impossible to beat people who approach life like a game: with...”
– Diana Kimball: Algorithms and Avatars, or: What I’ve Learned So Far (via Tony Delgrosso) (via toldorknown)
Microsoft's 'I'm a PC' campaign created with Macs →
mrgan:
Of course it was. Check out this excellent idea from MacRumors user kaioslider:
I think I can see the next Apple commercial. PC sitting down in front of an iMac making his new “I’m a PC” commercial.
I’ve long maintained that one of Microsoft’s problem is lack of attention for details.
How My Start-Up Failed →
givemesomethingtoread:
There was no doubt about it: I had discovered The Next Big Thing. Like Edison and the lightbulb, like Gates and the pc operating system, I would launch a revolution that would transform society while bringing me wealth and fame. I was about to become the first person in America to sell condom key chains.
“Prominent Hillary Clinton supporter Lynn Forester de Rothschild has decided to...”
– Slate (via mrgan)
Question: →
elisabeth:
Do bears put a plug of moss up their backsides before they hibernate to stop ants or other small creatures going up there?
Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the earth... →
al3x's Rules for Computing Happiness →
All in all I think they’re pretty good although they evoked a couple of questions. Mainly I’m wondering if he’s telling me to dump NewsGator for Google Reader…
merlin:
“Reblogging” sounds like the cause-of-death for a sorority girl who shotgunned 21 straight cans of blog.
Silverbased | Voigtländer Bessa-R: 21st-Century... →
Interesting review of Bessa’s rangefinder with some thoughts on “why a rangefinder?” and rangefinder vs. SLR.
Admittedly I gravitate more and more towards a Leica CL as my next rangefinder camera despite my adoration of Cosina for their contribution to the “modern” rangefinder. I’m pretty sure though that I’ll eventually get some lenses made by Cosina.
Hi, I'm a Mac… Beep, beep! - The Fishbowl →
Fantastic analogy of Apple’s Mac and PC ads (via Daring Fireball)
