December 2011
The Truth About Facebook Privacy—if Zuckerberg Got... →
“This isn’t just about Facebook. This is about Google, Apple, and Amazon. It’s Microsoft and Yahoo. It’s every social network, every location-based service. It’s the entire online ecosystem, this new bazillion-dollar industry, this global force that is disrupting every industry in the world by introducing a model where instead of paying for stuff with money you pay with your personal...
My dad taught me cashflow with a soda machine →
November 2011
“Today, most people wouldn’t know Semisonic if they personally escorted them out...”
– We Are All ‘Closing Time’: Why Semisonic’s 1998 Hit Still Resonates
“The Economist recently noted that Apple, Amazon, and Google together employ...”
– THE COUNTRY’S PROBLEM IN A NUTSHELL: Apple’s Huge New Data Center In North Carolina Created Only 50 Jobs (via jonathanmarcus)
I saw this headline over the weekend and while we all know how BI and their headlines, it still bugs me. We live in a global capitalist economy and the reality is that if...
WatchKermit sure is making the rounds.
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening...”
– Abraham Lincoln (via theohpioneer)
WatchPassword: Miss Piggy and Martin Short vs. Kermit the Frog and Michael Stipe.
A throwdown for the ages.
NEUROWAR: Future Wars May Be Fought By Synapses. →
psydoctor8:
AKA: My side project may not be too far off after all, you guys.
In the not-too-distant future, technologies called brain-machine interfaces could allow the combination of human brains with sophisticated computer programs. Analysts with a brain chip could quickly sift through huge amounts of intelligence data, and fighter pilots merged with computer search algorithms could rapidly...
Drake-Over My Dead Body.
I never paid much...
“We’re all born wanting the freedom to imagine a better and more beautiful...”
– Matt Taibbi
Preach it. (via joshuanguyen)
The thing I adore about Taibbi is his unfiltered sanguine demeanor.
(via apoplecticskeptic)
“Maybe it’s not that we’re overrating our memories; maybe it’s...”
– Chuck Klosterman on Nostalgia
Is this offensive or awesome? →
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