December 2009
84 posts
“I suppose that’s a major theme of this decade that has just been: the failure of...”
– ck/ck: The Sound Of My Head Banging Against The Wall (via inky) (via marco)
“Sturdy, printed books present the illusion of fact. Weightless, in-the-cloud...”
– Twitter / johnmaeda
“TSA - Protecting you from yesterday, tomorrow.”
– Twitter / Christopher Petrilli
“Don’t get arrested without a photographer around”
– http://zokster.net/drupal/node/4192
“It would be great if we could turn back the clock”
– L.A. homeowners fight the glare of digital billboards — latimes.com
“The odds of being on given departure which is the subject of a terrorist...”
– FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: The Odds of Airborne Terror
“The minimum wage machine allows anybody to work for minimum wage. Turning the...”
– Blake Fall-Conroy Sculpture
“Note: having rude atheist friends is not the same as being discriminated...”
– Twitter / Gavin Craig
“Their roots ride the underground “rhizosphere” and engage in cross-cultural and...”
– Basics - Another Challenge for Ethical Eating - Plants Want to Live, Too - NYTimes.com
“The reporters used this hazy phrasing because they were too chicken-shit to do...”
– WaPo Sits on Eyewitness Account on Snowball Gun Incident - City Desk - Washington City Paper
“During Austen’s life, mail in London and environs was delivered six times...”
– What Would Jane Austen Have Twittered? - O’Reilly Radar
“If Babbage had had offset printing or photocopying, he would have never even...”
– library ad infinitum - the republic of letters & the storm called progress
“far from disappearing reading becomes something we’re doing to the world...”
– library ad infinitum - the republic of letters & the storm called progress
“It’s that after all is said and done, and you’ve cut the last tree...”
– Welcome to the Interdome: Welcome to Nauru
“We can assure you that unless Japan surrenders at once, this rain of atomic...”
– Letters of Note: This rain of atomic bombs will increase manyfold in fury (via jwolman)
“I had internalized the system’s breakdown; in trying to anticipate the process I...”
– Hilobrow | Middlebrow is not the solution
“To a degree, I understand and maybe even share Arrington’s concerns. However, I...”
– Old Media, New Media, Demand Media: All in the Same Boat | Matters of Varying Insignificance
“The potential drone vulnerability lies in an unencrypted downlink between the...”
– Insurgents Hack U.S. Drones - WSJ.com
“While leaning on the balustrade the sound of airplanes and explosions is...”
– touched echo by Markus Kison
“The upshot is that we have accidentally efficient production processes that are...”
– E-Books – The Bigger Problem, Part One of Three. | Dangerous Precedent
“In warlord-ridden, destitute Somalia, used clothing is called, rather...”
– How Susie Bayer’s T-Shirt Ended Up on Yusuf Mama’s Back - NYTimes.com
“Look, I know futurology is shiny and exciting, but let’s put this in...”
– THE CITY PROJECT: J’accuse: what use iPhone cities?
“This is the thought of the day and this is where you put the thought of the day...”
– The Year in Media Errors and Corrections | Regret the Error
“Until then, the military is still using ageing FLTSAT and UFO satellites — and...”
– The Great Brazilian Sat-Hack Crackdown
