January 2012
1 post
Corpsify - Create a Corpse →
December 2011
8 posts
Watch
The Entrepreneurial Generation - NYTimes.com →
Ayaka Ito And Randy Put Their Photo Subjects... →
Brilliant!
November 2011
9 posts
The shocking truth about the crackdown on Occupy |... →
The Scoop →
Ammo for the love/ side of my love/hate relationship with NYC.
Drinkify →
So cool.
“Honestly, as implemented by Apple, Siri is de-featured. Siri [before Apple...”
– Look out, Google: Siri is poised to take Apple into search (q&a) | Apple - CNET News
Again and again I remember that Apple is largely controlling the speed at which new technology is adopted.
Balloons of Bhutan · by Jonathan Harris →
WatchFinger-nose stylus for touchscreen technology (by Dominic Wilcox)
October 2011
8 posts
A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs - NYTimes.com →
Inside the Mind of the Octopus →
Only recently have scientists accorded chimpanzees, so closely related to humans we can share blood transfusions, the dignity of having a mind. But now, increasingly, researchers who study octopuses are convinced that these boneless, alien animals—creatures whose ancestors diverged from the lineage that would lead to ours roughly 500 to 700 million years ago—have developed intelligence,...
All That Authenticity May Be Getting Old -... →
Ben & Jerry's Becomes First High-Profile Company... →
AHAlife : World's Simplest Mobile Phone →
September 2011
36 posts
“But if you’re staying mum while your print production team repeatedly selects...”
– FearLess Revolution - FearLess Blog - You and Your Meaningless Career in Advertising
“Some Guy Threw 4,800 Messages in a Bottle Into the Atlantic Ocean and Got 3,100...”
– Some Guy Threw 4,800 Messages in a Bottle Into the Atlantic Ocean and Got 3,100 Responses from All Over the World
“Accidental Voicemails: Has anyone started a tumblr like this yet? I just got a...”
“Finland’s tradition of sending expectant mothers a boxful of baby goods to...”
– Finland’s Baby Boxes for Expectant Mothers: A Nation’s Gift | Apartment Therapy Ohdeedoh
Tracey E. Vitchers: Occupying--Not Rioting--Wall... →
Super Punch: Red Panda Cubs →
My new 2nd favorite animal. I’m sort of over koalas.
Scratch and Sniff Your Way Through New York City →
I have always loved the idea of smellovision on TV. And then one morning on my way to work I realized the NYC is probably the smell capital of the country (variety-wise), and I thought it would be cool to do some sort of exploration of that. And here it is.
“The return to library shelves of two controversially banned novels – Mark...”
– Mark Twain Story Formally ‘Unbanned’ In US @PSFK
Draw a Stickman →
“Good art is a kind of magic. It does magical things for both artist and...”
– David Foster Wallace, from a letter to the editor in Harper’s Magazine in 1996.
Earlier that year, Jonathan Franzen wrote his famous essay, “Perchance to Dream: In an Age of Images, a Reason to Write Novels,” where he lays out his attitude toward contemporary fiction, and proposed a template that...
“Addressing the problem of a growing divorce rate in Beijing, newly weds can send...”
– In China, love letters with 7 year delay to tackle divorce rate | Springwise
The Renderings for the Delancey Underground Park... →
“It’s really quite easy,” he would say. “I go down to my little hut, where it’s...”
– The Book Bench: Roald Dahl’s Hut and the Case of the Dippy Adults : The New Yorker
ifttt →
SHOW ME x NON-STOP →
“Ice chewing, or pagophagia, is a subset of a larger disorder known as pica,...”
– 5 Things You Do Every Day That Are Actually Addictions | Cracked.com
OH NO I HAVE PAGOPHAGIA!
“ Our happy hours include live mermaids. Also, mermaid is a viable career choice...”
– 50 Reasons Florida Is the Best Effing State in America - Miami Art - Cultist
One of the many hilarious reasons to love my crazy home state.
