January 2010
25 posts
Teletubbies are like meth for kids and I think I just gave my son the first hit
PICNIC - Michael Tchong
less than ten years ago, the locks on RAF nuclear bombs were opened with a...
– BBC - Press Office - British nukes protected by bicycle lock keys
“To scientists and industrialists throughout the world, ‘Coors’ means technical ceramics of extraordinary quality.” http://bit.ly/9gsPPi
OH: How about a Second-best Bowl? Jets-Vikes baby!
RT @joshu: Jan 25, 1979: First death by robot, http://bit.ly/7Y6Mtr (thx @juliandibbell and @smdryad) http://myloc.me/3cKWk
RT @arosenfee: Crayola’s Law: Since their introduction in 1903, the # of available Crayola crayon colors has doubled every 28 years. htt …
Things startups do and don't need
cdixon:
Things startups do need
Sunny office
Windows that open
Democratically controlled music system
Two forms of internet access
Beer on fridays
EVDO cards
Video game system
Good coffee maker
Proximity to public transportation
Proximity to park
Heating that goes all night
Health care plans for everyone
Mac laptops with second monitors
Plants
Lots of in-person interaction
Gmail...
RT @enkido: if a newsletter doesn’t have one-click unsubscribe, i’ll just report spam instead of archiving or creating filters.
OK Go - This Too Shall Pass from OK Go on Vimeo.
(via Open Letter From OK Go - OK Go)
Culture at Netflix
Team up with EA Sports, use the “Madden” technology and have Video...
– Bill Simmons: NFL playoff picks, Round 2 - ESPN
RT @paulconstant: In which I propose a new punctuation mark for sarcasm: http://strn.gr/3229538 (^Some other people had a good idea, too.^)
RT @nytjim: RT @haitirecovery: Charitywatch.org issued list of 20+ top-rated charities working in Haiti, ranked from A+ down. http://bit …
RT @GreenEnergyNews: Antarctic wind farm reduces bases’ reliance on diesel: WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The world’s southernmost wind farm h. …
Started watching Dexter: amazing. Also, @sandeepparikh, do you know if Laffite gets any royalties for having a character based on him?
RT @TheOilDrum: * The Wheels Come Off the Biodiesel Wagon: Domestic Biodiesel Production Plummets
One of my Top 10 Energy Stories… htt …
RT @SoundCloud: Join us and welcome The Knife to SoundCloud! They’ll post new material in the coming days http://soundcloud.com/theknife
Cape Cod's Billion Dollar Wastewater Problem →
Bournes Pond, like many of the Cape’s saltwater bays, is choking to death. Nitrogen, largely from septic systems, fuels explosive growth in algae, which create “death zones” with little or no oxygen….