July 2009
36 posts
June 2009
42 posts
Every Saturday this summer... →
Supreme Court data porn →
by literagation
We were driving to a party and he put his hand on my thigh. I didn’t make a big...
– NYT: I Love You, Man (as a Friend)
Great quote from an awful trend piece
All my friends are famous →
Emily’s thesis gets picked up my NYMag! You can find more of her writing at her blog.
And The NYT as well!!
The government provides no rationale. There is no good reason, to dance, to...
– The lawyer for five women challenging (on first amendment grounds) the Atlanta law that bars 18-20 year-olds from stripping at places that serve alcohol.
(via ajc.com)
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My latest way to procrastinate →
List of posts liked by Marco - 3,920 items long and growing!
Tyler's startup is blowing up! →
Forbes = big time!
What my TFA roommate has been up to
assortedgoodness:
35 yr old man at the post office: Hey, can I get some stamps?
Postal employee: Sure. [Hands him generic stamps]
Man: Do you have anything a little … cooler?
Postal employee: What did you have in mind?
Man: I don’t know, maybe … ninjas?
From Homeless to Harvard →
And not the first time. This girl’s story is unbelievable.
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Reason #723 Why I Use a Mac
My MacBook speakers are pretty pathetic, so I always have the volume near maximum.
But I also use my headphones quite frequently with my MacBook, and my (awesome) headphones can get extremely loud.
You could imagine this being a big problem. Volume is cranked up for the MacBook, I plug in headphones, only to go deaf because the volume is way too high.
But no, Mac OS X actually remembers two...
Police flush out teens who cooked poop in... →
Monty Hall's Worst Nightmare
thehiso:
Monty Hall: Come on already. We’re just buying a car. They all seem to be good deals. Let’s just pick one!
Mrs. Hall: OK, well, we got it down to three.
Monty Hall: Yes, and they’re all about the same price.
Mrs. Hall: I still can’t decide.
Monty Hall: Fine then! I’ll take one away. I guess the red one doesn’t have the best gas milleage. Alright that one’s out.
Mrs....
Take this, middle school Internet filtering! →
Although, my access to an SSH server is running out soon…
Let's Put Gruber To Work →
marco:
I don’t know how this started, but it’s awesome. Merlin’s is my favorite.
The rare Sex Pistols poster that isn't →
mrgan:
Spot the anachronisms in this fake poster which was offered for auction at Christie’s, estimated at $2,000 - $3,000.
Great thread here
Animal Collective - Summertime Clothes →
with extra trippiness
I just think it’s a little silly. Very silly, actually. I don’t see...
– Yankee Mark Teixeira’s response to Red Sox owner John Henry’s tweet “The MT curse?” which came after the Sox built their record against the Yankees to 8-0 since New York signed Teixeira. Henry is 59.
How to Claim Responsibility for a Terrorist Attack
thehiso:
I was always wondered how this went down. I can only imagine it goes something like this:
Secretary: You’ve reached al-Arabiya TV of Pakistan, how may I help you?
Taliban spokesman: Hi, this is Mullah Adullah Al-Zarqawi, spokesman for the Taliban. You know that big bombing today?
Secretary: Yes?
Taliban spokesman: Yeah, that was us.
Secretary: OK…thanks for the tip…
...
The Girl Who Cried Webmaster →
This girl sounds like the Nerdster Grifter!
(via codinghorror)