January 2008
27 posts
Jan 31st
Jan 30th
pblair: I am going to register diggisstupid.com
pblair: and start a blog there
pblair: and just post links to digg articles that are stupid
pblair: example: http://digg.com/apple/18_84_58_A6_D1_50_34_DF_E3_86_F2_3B_61_D4_37_74_iPhone_Key
tedger: hmm
tedger: there are too many digg articles that are stupid though
pblair: yeah, it would be hard
tedger: maybe make diggisstupid.com community driven?
Jan 29th
Y HALO THAR HOMELAND SECURITY →
(Via Billy)
Jan 28th
If “Real Journalism” Fails As A Business, Should... →
“When the business model of “real journalism” fails, what should society do in response? When things are considered important, but can’t be supported with a business model, government sometimes steps in. National parks, highways, police and national defense are all examples. Should print journalism be next?” (via janna)
Jan 25th
Booksthatmakeyoudumb →
Graphing correlation between favourite books found on Facebook and that college’s SAT scores.
Jan 25th
Jan 25th
Jan 25th
If for some insane reason you still think Bush was... →
Jan 24th
Bill Clinton: 'Screw It, I'm Running For... →
Jan 23rd
Jan 22nd
Jeremy Clarkson reviews the Subaru Impreza WRX... →
Ouch. I rather like the Impreza, but I still found this review hilariously scathing.
Jan 22nd
Jan 22nd
Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
Jan 21st
"This is now at the top of my list for...
I was experiencing a problem with my DVD burner in my MacBook Pro today. I googled the error, and this was the first hit: A forum thread with the most ridiculous fix I’ve ever seen. The craziest thing is that it actually works.
Jan 19th
Jan 18th
Canon's 5200mm Lens →
Because sometimes you need to take pictures of things that are literally 32 miles away.
Jan 18th
Jan 17th
Lately...
I don’t think of you at all. Or wonder what you’re up to, or how you’re getting on.  I never think of calling you, or how things could have been. Wonder where you sleep at night, or who’s arms you wake in. I’m living alone, living alone, I don’t need you anymore.  Lately… “Lately” - The Helio Sequence
Jan 16th
PETA Killed 97 Percent of 'Companion Animals' in... →
“… the animal rights group put to death more than 97 percent of the dogs, cats, and other pets it took in for adoption in 2006. During that year, the well-known animal rights group managed to find adoptive homes for just 12 pets.” Wow. I always knew PETA sponsored terrorist groups, but I didn’t know they were this hypocritical. 
Jan 13th
Jan 12th
Jens Alfke leaves Apple. :( →
Jan 10th
Strange Maps #231 - Old Europe by Languages →
Jan 7th
“The status quo is yesterday. And change is tomorrow. And tomorrow begins...”
– John EdwardsABC News: Obama and Edwards Tag-Team Clinton, Call Her ‘Force for Status Quo’
Jan 6th
Dark spiral in sky remains a mystery →
WTF?
Jan 3rd