Month: June 2012
June 18, 2012
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I was supposed to be on a plane to Amsterdam right now, but my plans got changed last minute. I feel really weird.
Also #finaldestination
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A Rough Guide to Disney World – NYTimes.com
The audience at a show featuring Disney characters. Joachim Ladefoged/VII, for The New York Times Something you learn rearing kids in this young millennium is that the word “Disney” works as a verb. As in, “Do you Disney?” Or, “Are we Disneying this year?” Technically a person could use the terms in…
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+1!
RT @marcoarment Hoping there’s a Tweetbot for Mac before I get my first Retina Mac or Cinema Display.
June 17, 2012
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Wan Dan Beef FTW! (@ Sunshine Express) [pic]:
http://4sq.com/KdHFoG
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Your card was a typo. Should have said you WORK with the best dad. RT @adamrides @kenschafer but.. my card.. it said it was .. me .
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Lie of the Jungle: The Truth About Cheeta the Chimpanzee
Lie of the Jungle He had the chance to write the biography of Cheeta, known as the world’s oldest and most famous chimp. But his research led him into serious monkey business. By R.D. Rosen Sunday, December 7, 2008 In the fall of 2007, I had been working for several months on a proposal for the…
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I retweeted that in case anyone was unsure of who was the best dad in the world.
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We need more madness in our lives. I miss Groucho. Here’s “Lydia The Tattooed Lady”:
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The “Real Version” of Groucho singing “Father’s Day” is pretty funny too.
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For all the fathers out there, a few songs about you from Groucho Marx:
June 16, 2012
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Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath? –
http://NYTimes.com
http://j.mp/LV7HkX
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Disgrace: On Marc Hauser | The Nation
In the summer of 2007, while the scientist Marc Hauser was in Australia, Harvard University authorities entered his lab on the tenth floor of William James Hall, seizing computers, videotapes, unpublished manuscripts and notes. Hauser, then 47, was a professor of psychology, organismic and…
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Wireframe
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Steve URL
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June 15, 2012
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If you haven’t already seen it, you definitely need to watch Man On Wire. Now THAT’S some high wire walking!
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2011: The Year Intellectual Property Trumped Civil Liberties | Threat Level | Wired.com
Photo: Nelson Runkle /Flickr Online civil liberties groups were thrilled in May when Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the head of the powerful Judiciary Committee, announced legislation requiring the government, for the first time, to get a probable-cause warrant to obtain Americans’ e-mail and other…
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Ice Nine. RT @DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?
June 14, 2012
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I love how the OKC fans remain standing until the Thunder score their first basket.
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interfluidity » Why is finance so complex?
Lisa Pollack at FT Alphaville mulls a question : “Why are we so good at creating complexity in finance?” The answer she comes up with is the “ Flynn Effect “, basically the idea that there is an uptrend in human intelligence. Finance, in this view, gets more complex over time because financiers get…
June 13, 2012
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State of the web: of apps, devices, and breakpoints – Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report
IN The ‘trouble’ with Android , Stephanie Rieger points out the ludicrous number of Android screen sizes on a typical UK client’s website and comes to this conclusion: If … you have built your mobile site using fixed widths (believing that you’ve designed to suit the most ‘popular’ screen size), or…
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I think you just invented homeless TV porn. RT @jenniferhollett I feel bad for TVs.
June 12, 2012
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“Glass House” is a real life version of @DerrenBrown‘s “Game Show” Experiment. What could go wrong?
http://beta.abc.go.com/shows/the-glass-house
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I blame Pinterest for the rash of unusable “grid view” interfaces I now have to put up with. Look at this mess:
http://www.rebelmouse.com/BreakingNews/
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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | 47 year old television signals bouncing back to Earth
Related BBC sites Sport Weather Radio 1 Newsbeat CBBC Newsround On This Day Editors’ Blog Page last updated at 02:05 GMT, Wednesday, 1 April 2009 UK 47 year old television signals bouncing back to Earth Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico finds television shows lost in space. While searching deep…
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Only accept meeting requests for Saturday. 🙂
RT @pskane @kenschafer @davidascher Work on Saturday.
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Click “Decline”? 🙂
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Same with
http://theverge.com
IMHO.
RT @gt I just went tohttp://wired.com
. That page is impenetrable.