January 2009
58 posts
I just got drunk.
– Emily
Amazon’s Kindle 2 Will Debut Feb. 9 →
From the article:
“It’s the same brightness, it looks the same reading a page, but it’s night and day for user activity for anything than other than reading,” Mr. Wilcox said. “If you are reading a book, you are just going to read page by page and it might not make that much of a difference. But if you want to do anything else with your device, zooming in, look up words, whatever, you really...
Tumblr: The Show, by boringloser / Dave Seger.
Via marco:
Just discovered Path Finder via Merlin Mann’s Desktop Tour on Vimeo.
How have I gone this long without it?
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What was your first job?
In 1995 at the age of 15 I got my first job as a busboy at Captain John’s Seafood Buffet in Virginia Beach, VA. It’s gone now, replaced by a Bank of America, but I remember every wonderful and horrible thing about it. Especially a certain buffet runner that I talked to for the first time over the crab pots and clam chowder in 1997.
11 years later, I married that buffet runner. True...
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As a general rule, meetings make individuals perform below their capacity and...
– Reid Hastie, behavioral scientist
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Circuit City to Liquidate
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Circuit City Stores, Inc. announced today that it will seek Bankruptcy Court approval to begin the process to liquidate the assets of the company.
The only national news out of Richmond is bad news. Let’s change this.
Star Wars retold by someone who hasn’t seen it, via Boing Boing.
I know something you don't know
Nyah nyah.
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One of my favourite mini-blog web service on the net,...
– Celui qui sait ne parle pas, celui qui parle ne sait rien.
Regarding Robert Scoble on the Palm Pre
I usually don’t do this, but I can’t take it. I was reading Scobleizer’s post on the Palm Pre (my first mistake) and the eye-rolling was so intense that I had to vent (and not just for the reasons you think).
From the post:
Palm just did what Nokia and Microsoft and RIM couldn’t do: deliver a better experience than Steve Jobs did.
I think by ‘Steve Jobs’ you...
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