October 2009
70 posts
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Have you guys ever heard of “lolcat” or a “cat macro” before? I think this is going to be huge.
OA music issue takes on AR →
Beginning this year, the Oxford American’s annual music issue will focus on the music of one Southern state each year, in addition to its typical coverage of Southern music broadly….
NBC Sports - Baseball - Circling the Bases →
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Most of the funny lives in the comments section. This dude lives to bait Yankee fans.
Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera were given a bunch of gifts before last…
TWOYOUTUBEVIDEOSANDAMOTHERFUCKINGCROSSFADER.COM →
This is unreaderable, but it’s probably the best thing I have ever shared. Click on it.
CLEVELAND MAYOR CAUGHT IN DRAG →
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YOU MUST click-through the FLASHBACK link
CLEVELAND MAYOR CAUGHT IN DRAG So, the Cleveland mayor has been caught in an embarrassing situation: dressed like a…
TRUTH CAUCUS: Drag queens →
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I’M JUST GOING TO SHARE IT.
Far be it from me to point out lascivious behavior, but I come from a time and place where a gentleman…
September 2009
167 posts
Supreme Court to hear Chicago gun case - Chicago... →
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One step closer to me solving the problem of people eating Indian food while on public transportation.
The Supreme Court announced this morning it will hear a…
Yale Daily News - Yale Press drops distinctive... →
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Thoughts? Paul Rand adoration/hate?
YDN
Readers of Jytte Klausen’s “The Cartoons that Shook the World,” which was officially released by the Yale…
Binge Drinking Spurs New Eating Disorder:... →
Add another to the list of debilitating eating disorders, which includes anorexia and bulimia.
A new phenomenon has surfaced on campuses in the form of what media and medical professionals are…
Stop Making That Duckface! →
Mitchell Heinrich: Tagging With Scents - PSFK →
During Mitchell Heinrich’s artist residency in Vienna, he developed a new kind of “smell graffiti”. Using essential oils and refillable atomizing spray cans, Heinrich introduces…
The #1 lesson from working in advertising: Nobody... →
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the ultimate truth
Here’s the #1 lesson you learn working in advertising (and this has stuck with me, to my advantage, my whole working life):
Nobody wants to read…
The Self-Control Costs of Moral Flexibility |... →
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Nick would clean up at this game. (Only a partial share because of impractical web design.)
Which takes more self-control? Lying well or telling the truth? …
Video: Curtis Rushed to The Hospital After... →
Curtis is a fool for this one.
This afternoon while in his Manhattan offices, employees say that 50 Cent was listening to Fat Joe’s new album, “J.O.S.E. 2″ when all the sudden, he…
Party Vs. Hangover: Pics, Videos, Links, News →
Google Trends This follows a predictable pattern: Weekend searches for hangover cures. Google is still essentially for self-diagnosis. You alcoholics need to keep your disease in check! …
catastrofe:
it’s the claw! →
catastrofe:
it’s the claw!
Exclusive Interview: Threadless CTO Harper Reed... →
[Editor’s Note: This afternoon at about lunch time, I got pinged on the new hire of Harper Reed, former CTO at Threadless, as something called a Nepholologist at the Rackspace cloud division. In…
MediaPost Event -OMMA Awards →
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Unless I’m thinking slowly today, I’m pretty sure a CTR of 0.24% is nothing to get excited about.
Mercedes’ “Live-Well Dashboard” was created to emphasize that,…
Enter the Rape Tunnel, For Art - Art - Gawker →
Richard Whitehurst is an artist in Columbus, Ohio. He’s building a big wooden tunnel, and if you crawl through it, he will rape you [Update: Or will he??].
Hey, you made the choice to go into…
derekmiller's posterous - Home →
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also awesome.
Keyboard Cat Guitar Hero
Play this music game and more at JamLegend
Tustin, California - Wikipedia, the free... →
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nice “slump buster” edit.
Mark Grace, former all-star Major League Baseball player of the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks, attended Tustin High School,…
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LR Capitol
Twitter / markleidner: postmodernism is when you... →
postmodernism is when you bite into a hamburger but it tastes like pizza
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater: an Intimate... →
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater: a more Intimate Experience – Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic, and easily most popular home will now be available to select groups of overnight guests. …
Tomato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
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“Arkansas took both sides…”
Fruit or vegetable?
Botanically, a tomato is the ovary, together with its seeds, of a flowering plant: therefore it is a …
inudge.net - Nudge →
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this rules.
Everyone can create music Select 1 of 8 different Sound Patterns from the small colour- coded Matrixes on the right. Use your mouse to draw or…
Children Who Get Spanked Have Lower IQs |... →
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Click for the full article if you’re into it.
Spanking can get kids to behave in a hurry, but new research suggests it can do more harm than good to their noggins….
Twitter / markleidner: all the descendants of whi... →
all the descendants of white abolitionists should get like $50
Conan O'Brien Bumps His Bean During Tonight... →
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Conan finally does something funny: falls. Then he unleashes a groaner of a quote/joke.
The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
NBC will be airing a repeat of …
Gapers Block: Merge - Crip the Mass! @ Daley Plaza... →
Maybe you’ve participated in Critical Mass before, but you haven’t seen it like this: the Disability Studies Student Council at UIC is calling for wheelchair users to Crip the Mass! — showing…
The Office Party! →
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Whoa. furnitureporn.com was truly a site ahead of its time.
“I’d like to try you in several different positions, Miss White.”
YouTube - E-40 - Practice Lookin' Hard →
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another Friday throwback jam. best hook ever?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpJBxQteK0I#
Ole' Habits Die Hard: Houston Nutt fails to... →
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It’s hard(er) to laugh at the Ole Miss situation when our own shameful history is paraded out in the first paragraph.
Houston Nutt loses an important conference game…
AIDS vaccine surprises scientists, proves... →
n an early-morning announcement today, researchers reported that an experimental HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) vaccine effectively reduced the number of people who contracted the virus by…
Big Boi f. Too Short & George Clinton, “For... →
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This is a lot better than it should be. Great “with a fist full of your girlfriend’s hair” content. Surprising drill & bass moment at the 3:04 mark.
This song could…
Barack Obama’s Got That Smile Nailed Down →
“On Wednesday, the Obamas hosted a reception at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, during which they stood for 130 photographs with visiting foreign dignitaries in town for the UN…
PRESS RELEASE: 37SIGNALS VALUATION TOPS $100... →
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lulz from the neighbors.
CHICAGO—September 24, 2009—37signals is now a $100 billion dollar company, according to a group of investors who have agreed to purchase…
Photoshopping Illegal? France Set to Regulate... →
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Unacceptable. These measures could eliminate tech jobs and ease the pressure women feel to attain unrealistic body image goals. Torch the Palais Bourbon and salt the…
Michael Jordan - 1983 - Michael Jordan: The... →
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@James
Michael Jordan: The College Years
Michael Jordan 1983
Alessandro Segalini - Quotes on Typography and... →
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Steve Jobs quote about his role in shaping the entire landscape of computer typography. So modest with it.
” Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best…
Magazine Preview - Coming Out in Middle School -... →
Austin didn’t know what to wear to his first gay dance last spring. It was bad enough that the gangly 13-year-old from Sand Springs, Okla., had to go without his boyfriend at the time, a…
Chasing Inspiration: Wooster Collective in NYC... →
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@Luther or anyone else in NYC with free time today.
For those in New York attending Advertising Week, Sara and I will be doing a talk on Thursday afternoon….
Woman is pregnant with two babies, not twins: rare... →
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Fort Smith, Arkansas is known for miracles. It gave the world Rudy Ray Moore and me.
A pregnant woman in Arkansas got shocking news when she went in for a routine…
Does Pornography Cause Social Harm? →
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great summary.
Porn causes no measurable social harm
Potato Chip World Map is Today's BIG Thing in... →
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Their chip game isn’t too tight. I think this could be improved upon.
Noyack Creek / Bates Masi Architects →
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Not so sure about the upper level plan.
Architect: Bates Masi Architects
Location: Noyack, NY, USA
Client: Private
Structural Engineer: Steven…
#25072 - Timbuk2 launches a new ballistic nylon... →
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netbookbros who have been complaining. you know who you are.
Timbuk2 launches a new ballistic nylon case just for 10” (and under) little netbooks and ebook…
Digital Wallpaper →
Digital wallpaper using two projectors to map an entire wall. So cool.
Achewood § September 23, 2009 →
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Is panel one the situation which Jermaine Stewart was attempting to address? That song has taken on a whole new meaning…
Twitter / Mr Chi City: Motivation: Look in the mi... →
Motivation: Look in the mirror and say. I am (Insert name here), and my (Penis/ Vagina) is off the CHAIN!!!