January 2010
25 posts
A Story of Luck
tomoatmeal:
When my friend Ricky told me that there was a magazine page with a naked woman on it down at the creek, I immediately left work, hopped in my car and sped over there. Man oh man! Some days, it just feels like everything is going to be okay.
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“So cool. I can’t count the number of times I’ve said, “If only this iPhone...”
– Daniel Radosh on fb (via danielholter) (via apsies) (via evangotlib) (via mikehudack)
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“With seven years to prepare and a budget of about $2 billion, organizers have...”
– A dearth of snow in Vancouver, and temperatures are too high to manufacture it. The only solution is to bring it in with helicopters and dump it on a base of straw and wood.
I really hope that the straw and wood will shine through - this will do wonders for the acceptance of the science of global...
“The average western family spends more on their pet than is spent by a human in...”
– The Guardian
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“users will be able to navigate and play their music, videos and playlists from...”
– Apple’s plans with Lala according to Michael Robertson, via washingtonpost.com.
“Without any action on their part, a number of AT&T smartphone users found...”
– Incredible news, hardly making a wave. Apparently Facebook’s security is so lax, that somebody can “accidentally” find themselves logged in to my account.
Even more unforgivable, Facebook does not assume any blame for this: “We don’t have anything more than what...
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A Peek Into Netflix Queues - NYTimes.com →
Another gorgeous interactive graphic from the team at New York Times, but it looks like they are getting thin on topics to analyse. Who is interested in the most rented movies in zipcode 07011 versus 10453?
“We have decided we are no longer willing to continue censoring our results on...”
– Official Google Blog: A new approach to China
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“How do I know China wrecked the Copenhagen deal? I was in the room”
– The Guardian
