February 2009
92 posts
“Right now I believe the final countdown is playing in your head.” http://tellmewhatyoubelievenow.com made my day, despite /b/ presence.
January 2009
79 posts
It’s nice that Cox has finally decided to stop sucking today.
er, wait. That last tweet came out wrong. I meant…actually, nevermind, I meant exactly what I said.
Happy Birthday to me, →
Cute Overload
I’m a pocket Pet, Squee! My one wish this birthday? Send a carrot to me! WOO HOO! Mission-Accomplished-hance! Emily D.—are you like a hamster-tongue…
The Most Awesome Science Video About DNA Ever Made... →
io9
It’s hard to explain DNA replication, transcription, and protein building in an accessible but non-dumbed-down way. This quick, elegant video does it, though: You get the full story…
Hello_naomi's latest cupcakes →
Cupcakes Take The CakeBeloved cupcake creator hello_naomi has posted her latest offering on Flickr, enchanged garden cupcakes:
freebie of the day : sweet icons. →
design is mine : isn’t it lovely?
Today’s freebie is for Mac users only (sorry PC folks!): some ultra-cute cupcake and donut icons from Apple.com. I love how these look on my desktop.
I kind of love this clock: http://tr.im/mathclock. I particularly like the concept behind number four, considering it’s on a clock.
I have something of a crush on http://weheartit.com, at least as much of a crush one can have on a website.
Pink seems to be winning so far (but not purple, @anthonymartinez :P)
I should stop denying my need for a cut and color. Should I dye it pink again, or go with dark red this time?
Ever Wish You Could Snap Pictures of Tourists? →
Overheard in New York
Tourist trying to get through the turnstile with a credit card: Didn’t this work last time? Tourist friend: Try my Visa, maybe yours is expired. —Bryant Park Station
Hacked Construction Signs Warn of Zombie Attack in... →
Gizmodo
Who in their right mind would dare hack a construction sign with zombie warnings? Well, apparently some people in Austin—probably some pesky University of Texas students according…
kitty and rat →
kitty and rat
Thinking I might finally cave and buy a Flickr pro account.
Having more fun than probably necessary with Etsy colors http://etsy.com/color.php
Still no themes for Google Apps, but now we have the ugly default gmail theme without a way to change it. Time to tweak css via greasemonkey
Obama Tells Citigroup To Abandon Plans For a $50... →
Gizmodo
If you ever wondered why our banks are failing, the answer, my friends, is greed. Greed that President Obama is trying to put an end to—starting with Citigroup’s plans for a $50…
I lof you so moshe →
Cute Overload
THAT’S IT, PEOPLE! I command you to GO OUT AND TELL VARIOUS PEOPLE WHOM YOU DEEM WORTHY THAT YOU LOF THEM ‘SO MOSHE!’ Don’t just stand there do EET! YOU TOO, Stephanie…
Weird Science: Ice Forming From a 5,000-Degree... →
Gizmodo
This is one of the coolest demonstrations ever: NASA’s new Common Extensible Cryogenic Engine for the lunar lander gets icicles on its rim while burning at 5,000 degrees…
Google knocks Gmail offline, in a good way →
Boy Genius Report
One of the many, many, many problems with webmail can be found right in its name - “web”. Accessing your email using a web interface can definitely be convenient as…
We Imagine His Next Line Is Something About Making... →
Overheard in New York
Suit: So how are you ladies doing? Cute girl #1: Um, fine. You? Suit: Good! I’m Paul. Cute girl #1: So Paul, what do you do? Suit: Guess. Cute girl #2: World of…
Spotted: Literal Keyboard Stepping Stones →
geeksugar
Despite touchscreen keys for phones becoming more popular, there’s always been something so satisfying about typing on a keyboard. From the clack, clack, clack of old typewriters to…
I forgot how much I love Before Sunrise and Before Sunset.
Finally got around to watching Skins series 3. I’m not sure I like the new cast. I miss Maxxie, Sid, Tony and Cassie.
I like how the ars error page says “pretend we have a fail whale”. What about a fail cheeto or The Wayfarer?
If there was an Olympics for sleeping in weird positions, Yuki would win a few dozen gold medals.
There is too much cute on the #kittycam http://tr.im/kittycam
New Paint Could Block Wi-Fi From Nosey Neighbors... →
Gizmodo
Living in an apartment building, I can spot about twenty active Wi-Fi networks at a time. And the worst part is that they can all see me, too. While we’ve had RF-blocking paint to …
Playing around with chi.mp. So far, it seems like lifestrea.ms with custom domains.
Sad that http://tshirthell.com is closing shop. I need to order a “talk nerdy to me” shirt soon.
My iPhone just made the coolest error where the four icons in the right-hand column expanded, then rearranged, but I can’t recreate it.
Just a word of advice: if you’re already hungry, don’t look at http://tastespotting.com
(cont.) Fry and the Slurm Factory and Leela’s Homeworld. Skipping Jurassic Bark since I can’t watch that one anymore.
I forgot just how much I love Futurama. Top 5 episodes: Amazon Women in the Mood,The Devil’s Hands are Idle Playthings, Luck of the Fryish
Dumbledore: Me First! →
Overheard in New York
(group of socialites-in-training exit cab) Yuppie with dark round glasses: Here’s your tip, cabbie. Cabbie: Oh, great. Yuppie: Well, fuck you very much. Cabbie,…
Black light tattoo of a skeleton →
Boing Boing
This black-light skeleton tattoo is tufneltastically great. It’s invisible in normal light, but under black light, everyone gets X-ray spex.
Tattoos - UV Blacklight Ink (via
I feel like we just officially ended an abusive relationship that lasted eight years.
Like I said, legendary. #inaug09
I had goosebumps during that entire speech. I’m thrilled to have an articulate, literate president again. #inaug09
Today is going to be legen -wait for it - DARY. Legendary!
Super Mario Galaxy has pretty epic music for a plumber running around, defying the laws of physics and collecting happy stars.
If you like postsecret, you may like http://secrettweet.com
Caturday Kitten Tongue →
Cute Overload
No, its’ not the name of the latest sushi roll recipe, (though that would BE DEELICIOUS!)
Sender-Inner Debbie S. got her first pet, a kitten, and witnessed a little tongue outing….
Robot model kit: Chubu 01 →
Boing Boing
Kazushi Kobayashi’s Chubu 01 is a robot from an alternate 1957 where robots are the primary mode of transportation. Build-it-yourself model kits are for sale in Harajuku’s TOKYO…
This is the most awesome thing I’ve seen today - http://tr.im/scrabblekeyboard
“I’ll go create a visual basic routine, maybe we can track down an IP address.” CSI NY: SENSE. IT MAKES NONE.
What? Nooo! No no no! http://tr.im/keanu
Making onigiri and orange salad for brunch.
Just say no to jumpsuiting-up.