November 2008
61 posts
I love you, mom: Brain-damaged girl, given power... →
A severely handicapped little girl who cannot walk or talk has used a machine to tell her mother for the first time: ‘I love you.’ Six-year-old Elke Wisbey, who was born brain-damaged, has been able…
October 2008
57 posts
AP: Palin actually does "Spread the Wealth Around"... →
McCain & Palin summon antidemocratic images of a communist state to attack Obama’s tax plan and his comment about spreading the wealth. But in August 2008, Palin said “And Alaska we’re set up, unlike…
The Economist endorses Obama →
clint:
[t]he exceptionally assured way in which he has run his campaign is a considerable comfort. It is not just that he has more than held his own against Mr McCain in the debates. A man who started with no money and few supporters has out-thought, out-organised and outfought the two mightiest machines in American politics—the Clintons and the conservative right.
Political fire, far from...
The Simpsons Spoof The Mad Men Intro →
Palin Knew Nothing About National And... →
The McCain campaign continues to snipe at each other over the handling, and subsequent effect, of Sarah Palin on the campaign trail. According Nicole Wallace, a senior McCain aide who is one of…
Blip.tv Figures Out How To Serve Ads In iTunes... →
For most people, watching Web video is predominantly a streamed experience on their computers. But an important and substantial portion of Web video is still downloaded to be watched later, or…
WatchI’ve heard the Mars Bar story about 10 times in the last week. I think it’s the latest TechMeme. Gabe?
First Class Jerk →
Seems like Mrs Ari Gold desperately needs some lessons in how to correctly use her iPhone 2G. This gaffe was made in last night’s Entourage titled First Class Jerk. With all their money you’d…
Banks Using Bailout To Buy Other Banks, Not Make... →
Shared by Skyhoper
This is why the bailout should have never happened. It’s not going to fix the problem, it’s only propping it up.
Washington told taxpayers a major for us to fork over $700…
US Army Sees Twitter As Possible Terrorist... →
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Odd ball rumor: This is why Twitter killed the international SMS feature. Damn you Twitter Terrorist! (this is highly unlikely if not blatantly false)
Mike writes “A draft US…
Your doctoral thesis is read by a dozen or so -... →
Do people still wonder if Google should have bought YouTube?
Forget Web 2.0, Worry about Web 2.5 new Kevin Rose... →
Wow, amazing video by Kevin Rose about Web 2.0. All of you must definitely watch this video.
WatchThat’s why I already started building
Note to self: Girlfriends don’t want perspective or objectivity when they’re upset, they want you to agree with them.
Breakfast at Eddie’s, its been awhile, times are tough, but someone has to step up to the counter
Mac Application Launchers →
Most Mac users feel that Application launcher is the most essential Application for them to install. Application launcher can save our valuable Dock spaces and assist us in boosting our productivity.
So, You Were Saying? (Pic) →
The Best Obama video yet, making the close. →
I wish every American could remember what it means to BE an American. Watch this video, then listen to the other guy running. It’s a no brainer.
YouTube Enables Deep Linking Within Videos →
It’s not a big new feature but it’s certainly one that will come in handy: YouTube will now allow you to send users to a specific point in a video by appending a short tag to the end of a…
You Are A Pirate! - $10.00 →
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3rd place in Derby #65: Shirt as Costume, with 794 votes!
The
murderous corsairs of the high…
is thinking that someone should invent fortune cookies with “…in bed.” already added on them.
ImThere stage picture perfect moment http://twitpic.com/ian9
Need to make a Google Maps Walking + Crime route mashup
I’m digging the new Warfield
Almost time to get Kooky!
Playing bass guitar to warm up for my concert tonight, well The Kooks concert tonight.
How a Tourist Trap Might Be Screwing San Francisco →
Pier 39, the third-largest tourist attraction in the United States, has allegedly cheated the city of San Francisco out of $10 million in rent through shell companies, alleged payoffs and complicated…
New Obama Site Tracks and Debunks McCain Robocall... →
The McCain Campaign and its allies have begun an unprecedented nationwide negative campaign that uses robocalls, direct mail, and other techniques to quietly poison voters’ information with lies and…
Catching up on Saturday morning guilty pleasure tv shows, XOXO. So embarrassing but so amusing.
Retweeting @taramcdramatic: i’m so lazy. but at least i bought toilet paper.
Heading to the @laughingsquid tweetup in SOMA
I burnt my finger making fish sticks. It’s like I’m three again not being careful around stove and eating fish sticks for dinner.
Apply for summer 2009 Google Policy Fellowships, http://twurl.nl/poe6fu very cool opportunity for undergraduate, graduate, or law students
Really the giant cardboard box is for constructing my halloween costume and riding down stairs in style.
The word on the street is that there is an initial gold rush at http://www.oneseason.com/ for virtual sports trading online.
Feeling good about my interviews today, so much so that I picked up a cardboard box on the street corner to add on to my house.
Excited to see The Kooks tomorrow night at the Warfield. Anyone else going or want to go?
Friday Favorite: Coda + Versions + Beanstalk →
Filed under: Friday Favorite
Welcome to Friday Favorites! Every Friday, one of us will get all sloppy over an app, web service, or Mac feature that makes us grin like an idiot every time we…
Free the Airwaves: FCC vote on “white spaces” scheduled for Nov. 4 www.FreeTheAirwaves.com
WatchObama ‘08 - Vote For Hope by MC Yogi
Watchpile:
Testing Vimeo Plus HD Emeds. Try reblogging this =)
Impressed by not that impressed
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