December 2009
47 posts
“Everybody should write the stories that matter to them and then we’ll figure it...”
– DAVID SIMON - - Vice Magazine
“But I guess where I was originally going is that nobody wants to write endings...”
– DAVID SIMON - - Vice Magazine
“We’ve given ourselves over to the Olympian god that is capitalism and now we’re...”
– DAVID SIMON - - Vice Magazine
“I completely missed this brouhaha. There is no possible way in which actually...”
– Commit ddb86f8d5bd1bd21b2beeeea55baf505b47dfed5 to jquery’s jquery - GitHub
“In an open system, a competitive advantage doesn’t derive from locking in...”
– Official Google Blog: The meaning of open
jstn:
I didn’t get the impression it was literally called “unobtainium.” Giovanni Ribisi utters the only instance of it in the entire movie and it sounded pretty sarcastic to me. At the very least I think it was left intentionally ambiguous.
I don’t know. Given the apparently unironic use of “enhance” it didn’t feel like they were angling for geek in-jokes. In fact,...
copycats:
Tonight Tonight by The End Level...
“This is not a new or revolutionary idea. In fact, you probably do something...”
– Semantic Versioning
“The prime, principle difference here is that this is to be implemented by a...”
– Kevin Rudd wants to filter your internet – Pollytics
eceu:
Cecilia/Amanda - Elliott Smith
Kill...
“Everyone’s fixation on real time. Streams of info. Now time. All far less...”
– Deprecated
“Pownce was sold & shut down. More URLs sundered. Until today, I’ve had my...”
– Deprecated
Eyes of the South, from Down’s classic debut...
copycats:
Polly by Animal Collective originally...
Rands: “This is all we’re working on”
Architect: “Good, but each person needs their own color and you should assign points for each of the boxes. 10 points for root cause and fix identification, 5 for fixes and tests.”
Rands: “Points for what?”
Architect: “Points for points. We’re geeks.”
Rands: “And everyone has their own color?”
Architect: “Yeah, so we know who has the most points. Give me a blue pen, I’ve already got root cause on bug #3.”
Rands: “Blue?”
Architect: “Yeah, I’m always blue.”
“The Bicycle Office of Copenhagen’s design calls for service stations (with...”
– The Ninth Annual Year in Ideas - Magazine - NYTimes.com
Watchleftjustified:
I’ve seen this guy slapping out funky basslines of a weekday morning outside Flinders St Station but I never stuck around long enough to see the Melodica come out. I’m going to go all the way to Flinders St station every morning for the rest of the year until I see this dude again and tell him about his internet fame.
Watch the entire thing. Dude starts blowing some wild impro...
“Out of Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chrome, IE6–8, Appcelerator Titanium and Adobe...”
– Ajaxian » Adobe AIR 2 Gets an Updated Engine and Memory Profiling
Streaming will never stop downloading →
jstn:
tedroden:
muxtape:
“Why would we voluntarily increase our reliance on expensive, scarce wireless bandwidth delivered by abusive thugs when we are awash in cheap, commodity storage that grows cheaper every day and which we can buy from hundreds of manufacturers and thousands of retailers?”
“Hard problems can’t be solved with technical denialism.”
Isn’t it fairly hardcore denialism...
“Hi, if you are coming to this site via Internet Explorer 6, you might not be...”
– New to York, Tyler Thompson, Squarespace - Lifestream
Cock, much?
“Wealth of information = poverty of attention = reduced capability for...”
– Surrender! Foucault and Twitter « twopointouch
“In socialmediaworld, there’s consequently no-one who wants to topple our social...”
– Surrender! Foucault and Twitter « twopointouch
“Long before I began thinking about the damage being done in the use of...”
– Dean Allen comments on The Stars Look Down – Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report
“Much more important than working hard is knowing how to find the right thing to...”
– Caterina.net: Working hard is overrated
“If you have something that you don’t want anyone to know, maybe you...”
– Google CEO: Secrets Are for Filthy People - Google - Gawker
Le Tigre’s Deceptacon from a 2002-04-27 gig...
“The short version of the above complaint is that a commercial for-profit...”
– Opening Up Librelist.com Code, Looking For Volunteers
“Do you think TechCrunch would lie to you if somebody else was paying them to do...”
– Giles Bowkett: Blogs Are Godless Communist Bullshit
“Or check this out:
Instead of submitting a resume, you’ll fill out a CV
...”
– Giles Bowkett: Blogs Are Godless Communist Bullshit
“%a(href="http://haml-lang.com")
%img(src="/images/haml.png")”
– Just in case you missed it: HAML’s sexy new syntax, since v2.2. If you’re a HAML user I highly suggest perusing the HAML CHANGELOG for other new gems. (via toolmantim)
I agree it’s awesome, but I’ve been waiting for somebody to update the syntax highlighting bundles since 2.2 came out....
November 2009
56 posts
“Hi Listers, I’m using Jaws 10 and Vista. Tonight everytime I try to go to...”
– Terrill Thompson: Musings on ARIA role=”application”
