December 2009
22 posts
Shadow And Act » Parting Shot – Flavor Flav’s New... →
DISPOSABLE HEROES OF HIPHOPRISY CD Longbox ONLY... →
$12.95 plus for an empty longbox? It’s a deal, it’s a steal, it’s the sale of the ******* century!
Also, why not just say ‘longbox’ in all caps?
“This was a bad year for the Telegraph-Journal, a newspaper in New Brunswick,...”
– The Year in Media Errors and Corrections | Regret the Error
The Roots - Late Night w/Jimmy Fallon Sandwiches... →
Tasty little snacks, in edible MP3 format.
“Thank you to my brewer team mates, you guys were awesome to play with and travel...”
– If you’re going to get released by a MLB team you can’t hurt your career by going out classy. Well done, Seth McClung even if you’ve got a typo or two in there.
Twitlonger: Thank you Milwaukee brewers fans.
Scrap from a notebook
When the sounds of the neighbor’s argument fades I listen for the sign things are truly over The clink of glasses coming out of a cabinet And the echoing sound of cork pulled from a bottle
Austin, TX 2001
“Pete’s knowledge is off the scale… All he did all day was hang out...”
– From rapper to baseball collector, the wild tale of Peter Nash - The Bonus - SI.com
“Dell keeps it’s Twitter network active with more than 100 employees sending out...”
– It’s nice to see the level of commitment quantified for others to see and, perhaps, rethink their strategies.
Twitter Promotions Responsible for $6.5 Million in Sales, Dell Reports | Maximum PC
Numbers are fun
Percentage of Americans who believe in angels: 55 Percentage of Americans who believe in evolution: 39 Percentage of Americans who believe in anthropogenic global warming: 36 Percentage of Americans who believe in ghosts: 34 Percentage of Americans who believe in UFOs: 34
via Foreign Policy’s Passport
Don Bluth’s Dragon’s Lair Coming to iPhone →
A brilliant idea that makes sense on so many levels. Releasing Space Ace first didn’t make any sense though.
Flash Cookies
rentzsch:
I briefly mentioned Flash cookies in a previous post in the context of ClickToFlash, but the topic warrants its own posting.
Flash cookies (aka “Flash Local Shared Objects”, aka “Flash Web Site Storage”) are like normal browser cookies — smallish chucks of data the client stores on behalf of the server for various purposes.
Flash cookies go beyond browser cookies in a few important...
Wolfram|Alpha Ensures a Generation of Kids Will... →
The mathematical version of velcro laces?
Product Cycle
I’m putting it here so I don’t forget it later. I’m surprised at how often is still comes up as a discussion point.
Define your needs.
Search for products that meet your requirements.
Evaluate and compare alternatives.
Decide which alternatives best match your needs.
Complete your purchase.
Re-evaluate your purchase.
Fever° Red hot. Well read. →
I need to just pony up the $30 and do this.