May 2013
Anonymous asked: It's really cute that you think you're a clever comedian by making an Of Mice and Men analogy to old news. You're soooo cool. Gotta include the 5 favorites in the print screen! OMG!! You're, like, twitter famous. Good luck getting hired by reputable companies if you're going to make comments like that. Freelance = mostly unemployed and poor. :(
Yahoo reportedly eyeing Tumblr for possible $1... →
Developers can now distribute controlled alpha and beta tests and do staged app...
– Google+ Developers - Announcements from IO
Superb - this is exactly the kind of innovation I was hoping for. Now let’s get promo-codes.
All Google Play Developers Can Now Reply to User... →
I was speaking to an Android developer a while ago who was annoyed that this feature - the ability to respond to users’ reviews - was only initially available to ‘major app publishers’. He couldn’t wait “to respond to assholes.”
So, while, I love the idea of the Google Play Store actually taking a new approach to app store functionality, I have a hard time...
Ex-Tabula Rasa: I Think Academic Papers Should be... →
fuiru:
24 Incredible Phenotypes that You Won’t Believe can Lead to a Potential Increase in Tolerance to Airborne Toxicants
5 Mind-Blowing Consequences of Leibniz’s Attempt to Reconcile a Deterministic God with Human Free Will
14 Insane Antecedents to the Persian Expedition of Catherine the Great in…
Brin sees his smartphone as “emasculating” not just because he has to stand...
– Status Flight and the Gendering of Google Glass » Cyborgology (via iamdanw)
I want to jump up on the table and scream, “Do you know how lucky we are to be...
– Steven Soderbergh on the state of cinema
This is really good.
You looking at me: Reflections on Google Glass →
By the far the most thoughtful article I’ve read on the social interaction aspect of Google Glass so far.
Braff had the brass to venerate his generation without an ounce of critique, and...
– Theater Review: Zach Braff Comes to the Empire State
In Defense of Garden State by Jesse David Fox →
The Bygone Bureau: 'Border Cops to the North of... →
Bloomberg: Top CEO-to-average-employees' pay... →
With comments and responses from the companies themselves on the figures.
April 2013
Asked what her favourite [bus] route is, Mrs Hunt said: “I love the 274....
– BBC News: Three retired ladies attempt to ride every London bus
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NBF →
Nerdboyfriend did the Buster poster I tweeted them about! Neat!
Also, those shoes!
Robert Scoble: My two-week review of Google Glass →
Prosecutors said that she knocked the knife from his hand, broke it in two, bit...
– U.S. female sailor beats Dubai rapist bus driver into submission - Washington Times
Bad. Ass.
Anonymous asked: What do you think about the narcissism of blogging?