October 2009
18 posts
See What Makes Tim and Eric So Awesome - Wired
‘The person asking the question must be interested in hearing the answer....
– Eating the Dinosaur
GROSS: You know what’s going to be odd for people hearing this? A lot of...
– Tracy Morgan On Being ‘The New Black’ - Fresh Air
Thoughts on the Nook - The Daily Beast →
New York State’s English and math exams include several questions each year...
– A Moo-Moo Here, and Better Test Scores Later - The New York Times
After the fifth season of Awesome Show premieres in February, the two creators...
– Kings of Comedy, Wired magazine (not online)
Plug-in hybrid and electric cars, it turns out, not only reduce air pollution,...
– Hybrid Cars May Include Fake Vroom for Safety - The New York Times
Not So Fast: Scientific management started as a... →
Against Transparency: The perils of openness in... →
10/GUI
“This video examines the benefits and limitations inherent in current mouse-based and window-oriented interfaces, the problems facing other potential solutions, and visualizes my proposal for a completely new way of interacting with desktop computers.”
Disney’s Retail Plan Is a Theme Park in Its Stores... →
Offensive Play: How different are dogfighting and... →
Hollywood’s leaders work with the understanding that facts are not fixed pillars...
– Why Hollywood fears Nikki Finke - The New Yorker
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topherchris:
One of my hobbies has been going to forums where people ask about moving to or visiting NYC for the first time and answering people’s queries with really horrible and frightening advice.
Here’s a taste:
Something to watch out for is that thanks to harsh water restrictions, each borough has specified days on when you’re allowed to use the shower. If you really need a...