January 2009
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New Year (via Wreck & Salvage on Vimeo)
Jan 1st
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“is open to modern REMIX culture, and notes how every artistic act — analog...”
– Twitter / johnmaeda: is open to modern REMIX cu … Sounds like a decent replacement for our “Caveat Emptor” slogan, eh? Wreck & Salvage: Reordering Reality
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December 2008
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Dec 31st
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do...”
–  (via lolila)
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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“is thinking how our best work is done when resources (time, materials, etc) are...”
– Twitter / johnmaeda
Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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“The suburb is an obsolete and contradictory form of human settlement.”
– A Pattern Language: Lace of Country Streets (via danw) …with a capital, “O”!
Dec 30th
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“No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming....”
– Hunter S. Thompson’s suicide letter to his wife. (via poortaste) I dug this up and read it last night and was thinking about posting it. Glad someone was thinking about him too when the last regular season NFL game ended last night. The title of his note was “Football season is over”.
Dec 30th
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Three things any mouth-breathing imbecile should...
So I’ve been working for a local NYC startup most of this year. I’ll link it up here in a couple weeks when everything is running smoothly, which it definitely isn’t at this point. I’m the director of technology, and the company is basically a web site plus a physical audio/video location. So I’m director of everything. I’m not boasting…if you saw what I...
Dec 30th
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Dec 29th
“I go around to shops now and think, I don’t want any of these things,” Mr....”
– On Location - A Designer of Castles, Living Simply - NYTimes.com
Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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“I just went to the park and started saying things out loud at the trees, the...”
– Great American Something › Works of fiction by Adam Quirk This one will be drawn out longer. Lots of “opportunity for advancement” for this idea.
Dec 28th
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“Most passive houses allow about 500 square feet per person, a comfortable though...”
– The Energy Challenge - No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in Innovative ‘Passive Houses’ - Series - NYTimes.com Interesting, how much sq/ft do you need?
Dec 28th
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Whenever I get some time, I’ll be listening to this for some wisdom.
Dec 27th
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“there’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I’m too...”
– Bluebird - A poem by Charles Bukowski - American Poems I rewatched Born Into This last night. That guy is inspiring even when he’s at the lowest of his lows.
Dec 27th
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“The authors found that a ban on fast food television advertisements during...”
– Ban On Fast Food TV Advertising Would Reverse Childhood Obesity Trends, Study Shows childhood obesity is a crime. Valdez has done some research in children’s programming propaganda.
Dec 27th
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“When the Swedish Pirate Party was launched three years ago, the majority of the...”
– Pirate Party Gets Massive Support in Sweden | TorrentFreak Love the Swedes. I can just imagine a Pirate Party in the States?
Dec 27th
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Dec 26th
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“Prof. Zinn believes that it is time to drop war altogether as a practice and...”
– The Real News Network - Democracy and militarism
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Dec 26th
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“Warner Music Group’s decision to pull thousands of music videos from...”
– YouTube Dispute Underscores Music Labels Weak Hand — YouTube Music — InformationWeek This article explains why my “Madoona, Timberlake, Timbaland Vs Johnny Cash, Oppenheimer, Nosferatu, and the Atomic Bomb” video got pulled from youTube.  I’m still slightly pissed...
Dec 25th
“For all these reasons, our present crisis is not just a financial meltdown...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - Time to Reboot America - NYTimes.com The word bailout is starting to make me ill.
Dec 25th
“religious girls are like werewolves.”
– Twitter / Ronen V: religious girls are like w …
Dec 25th
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Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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kenyatta: My sixth photo from the sixth page of my Flickr stream. via Tim, I’m usually not a fan of these things but this one is fun. I’m posting this photo and tagging six people to do the same. Drew, Elspethjane, Ronen, Zadi, Ryan, Tricia On second thought, why tag people?  Since I’m in Tumblr, there should be an interesting way to make a general call for anyone to post the sixth photo from...
Dec 24th
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The Star Wars Holiday Special - Vanity Fair... →
lizlet: This article is fantastic. But no, Dad, once a year is enough.
Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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“Ramazan Baydan, owner of the Istanbul-based Baydan Shoe Company, has been...”
– Stampede for ‘Bush shoe’ creates 100 new jobs | World news | The Guardian
Dec 23rd
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How Al met his wife on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Dec 22nd
Dec 22nd
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