Gems from the archive of the New York Times … [Read more...] about Gems from the archive of the New York Times
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Work-safe porn channel ad
Work-safe porn channel ad — Fantastic! … [Read more...] about Work-safe porn channel ad
Separated at Upload: Tony Snow and Max Headroom
Separated at Upload: Tony Snow and Max Headroom … [Read more...] about Separated at Upload: Tony Snow and Max Headroom
100 reasons to get rid of it
100 reasons to get rid of it — I'm not a huge fan of Martha Stewart, but page 2 is a great list of organizations that take your old stuff and put it to good use (via Unclutterer again) … [Read more...] about 100 reasons to get rid of it
BookSwim
BookSwim — Netflix for books, which is great if your library selection sucks. (via Unclutterer; alternatives in the comments) … [Read more...] about BookSwim
Google My Library vs. LibraryThing
Via Library Thing's blog, I discovered that LT had created a handy little bookmark that would let you search the contents of your books — provided they'd been scanned by Google. I'd been more or less ignoring Google's new My Library feature, because a quick skim of the … [Read more...] about Google My Library vs. LibraryThing
The Creative Process, or: How to write a novel.
The Creative Process, or: How to write a novel. … [Read more...] about The Creative Process, or: How to write a novel.
This is a movie about guns and the carrots who love them.
So we went to see Shoot 'Em Up tonight. Wow. Here's a transcript of our conversation afterward: MICHAEL: Wow. ME: blinky [time passes] ME: Wow. MICHAEL: blinky ME: headshake MICHAEL: Wow. It's amazing. All the reviews I'd seen were glowing. You'd've thought this was the best … [Read more...] about This is a movie about guns and the carrots who love them.
LivePlasma
LivePlasma — Amazon "if you like, you might also like" service, with bubbles. … [Read more...] about LivePlasma
The Ringtones Racket
The Ringtones Racket — Smart analysis of the ringtone industry on Daring Fireball. I've always thought using a song snippet as a ringtone was a lot like quoting a book in an email signature. In a perfect world, it'd be just as easy and cost just as much. … [Read more...] about The Ringtones Racket
