August 2009
“SHANANANANANANANA-KNEES, KNEES”
– Axl Rose, in response to “What body part hurts the most when you fall over?” (via jakec)
This was the first thing that made me laugh so god damn hard today.
July 2009
More Than A Dozen Shot In Chicago Overnight; 7 Of... →
What the hell is going on? Is the city going nuts over this yet? Seems like it’s just getting worse…
Im Not Ze Frank - 1938 Media →
tanya77:
Fucking Slippy Jenkins sighting tonight. Lucky me.
I saw that dude, too. He was impressive. I never thought he was real until tonight.
The Wrestler by Bruce Springsteen
A little bit of...
“I don’t feel like I’m looking at people I know, at people who share...”
– I’ve been thinking a lot - Meg Hourihan, posted in 2000
We still need more of those. Always need more.
Jeff Bezos: Regret Minimization Framework
soupsoup:
bijan:
This is fantastic.
via Jeff Bezos, 2001
I went to my boss and said to him, “You know, I’m going to go do this crazy thing and I’m going to start this company selling books online.” This was something that I had already been talking to him about in a sort of more general context, but then he said, “Let’s go on a walk.” And, we went on a two hour walk in Central Park in New...
“Let me be clear. He was not calling the officer stupid, OK?” Gibbs told...”
– White House press secretary Robert Gibbs, commenting on Obama’s reaction to the arrest of Henry Louis Gates.
Doublespeakeriffic!
WatchLiquidGeneration’s Robots Can’t Act: Pulp Fiction
I wish we were able to animate the whole movie like this…
Watchdrew:
In which I go skydiving for #BlameDrewsCancer and LIVESTRONG.
Drew is on my list of interesting people doing cool things. To see what, click the links above. Oh, and watch the video. He crazy.
Your thoughts on (500) Days of Summer are...
“Jobless, alone, and still a teenager, she became infatuated with Beat writers...”
– From Outside Magazine’s profile on Ultramarathoner Jenn Shelton, someone I’d some day like to have a drink with.
Whoopi Goldberg Entertains Moon Landing Conspiracy... →
and basically confirms she’s an idiot. Of course, another View cohost thinks the world might be flat, so whatever. People just watch The View because Barbara Walters is hot.
I cannot say enough good things about Scott Rosenberg’s history of blogging, Say Everything. Pretty much everything’s there, and while it’s pretty much a nerd book, the dude can write so it reads pretty quick. Get this book becaue:
1. You are a huge dork.
2. Love to read about the public squabbles of nerds on the early days of the net because you’re a huge dork.
3. Jorn...