March 20, 2008 • 10:21 pm
I found this about a million years ago:
I love this. Someone obviously tried to be “anti-capitalist” or “counter-cultural” or “whatever” but couldn’t be bothered to finish the sentence. This is new thinking for the 21st century.
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March 17, 2008 • 9:51 pm
Louis Armstrong, the famous jazz singer, owed his beautiful singing voice to the humble sore throat. Armstrong, who was a very skilled microbiologist, kept cultures of bacteria and viruses that he would breathe in each morning with his morning coffee.
In addition to his trademark husky voice, the microbes he inhaled also gave rise to an [...]
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March 12, 2008 • 11:22 pm
You know, I think I might be switching allegiances. I’m getting sick to death of Firefox’s unpolished stupidness, I might just drop it completely and move over to Safari. I’ve already dumped Thunderbird because it couldn’t wrap text properly, and I’m just about ready to do the same to Firefox. You know it’s bad when [...]
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March 12, 2008 • 9:38 am
http://www.fogcreek.com/About.html
I don’t really want to be a software developer, but this is so amazing that it makes me want to work for them. Imagine if the government adopted this approach towards education? I think then we would finally live in a civilisation, and not this cesspit of bureaucracy we find ourselves in.
Death to politics! Death [...]
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March 11, 2008 • 12:53 am
The most awesome image on the internet ever.
Check it out.
PS. Who knows how long it is going to stick around for. Hopefully long enough.
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March 10, 2008 • 12:36 am
Well it’s not so much an experiment, more a link to a cartoon site but hey. It’s late and I don’t care, K?
I have discovered that the best time to read web comics is late at night, because EVERYTHING IS FUNNY late at night, so you can laugh til you’re breathless because EVERYTHING IS FUNNY.
Anyway, [...]
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March 06, 2008 • 10:52 am
Heavens to goodness*, I have no idea what these sites are about, but they’re funny.
michelleobamaisyournewbicycle.com
barackobamaisyournewbicycle.com
* or “Murgatroid”. Your choice.
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March 05, 2008 • 10:51 am
The Cambridge University Press website has a feature where if you double click on a word, it looks it up automatically in their reference books. I think this is a good idea. I wish the whole world was this easy.
Which prompts me to question whether I really do want the world to be that easy.
Which, [...]
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