neil armstrong and done no service to his country, he should be stripped beaten and put in jail for this huge lie…
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100928/sc_afp/usspaceastronomymoonaustralia (via estatefourpointone)
Oh dear, this is fantastic. Culling the very best of “user generated content” – comments on news stories. Vive la web 2.0! [via Bill Couch]
2105:
“It makes it easier to go into the room with the network and argue against doing the usual thing in television,” Simon said. His next pitch? The history of the CIA since World War II and a housing desegregation fight in the New York town of Yonkers are two subjects inspiring him now. “Not all these things have the best possible commercial outlook,” [David Simon] said.
MacArthur winners don’t need to tell anyone how they’ll spend the grant money. There are no reporting requirements.
“We could spend it all on cake,” joked theater director David Cromer, one of this year’s recipients. Cromer, known for staging American classics like “Our Town,” said he wasn’t ready to discuss what he may attempt with the grant’s support. But he has some non-cake ideas.
As Omar says, “It ain’t what you takin’, it’s who you takin’ from…. How you expect to run with the wolves come night when you spend all day sparring with the puppies?”
Automatic Omar quote reblog
The New Yorker iPad app is here!
And, apparently, it’s just as lame as the Wired one! Every page is an image! You have to pay $5 per copy even if you’re a subscriber! The future!
Last week @john_harper quipped that if you add “Liz Lemon” to the beginning of Kanye’s tweets, they become Tracy Jordan. So Tom Armitage did just that. [via @revgeorge]
I admire the business Zuckerberg’s built; but I don’t trust him.
—Wired UK’s David Rowan neatly sums up what is probably the best reason to avoid Facebook.
Post bumpectomy, day 3.
why even make a browser if youre not going to include an option in the right click menu that appears in all the other browsers? like firefox, opera, IE so many people use this. I have to keep switching back and forth from chrome and firefox when i want to apply a pic as my wallpaper….its a fcukn hassle…
—Man, people sure do get uptight about their browsers. This bug thread to add a “set image as wallpaper” feature to Chrome has nearly 500 comments. About a feature that has absolutely nothing to do with, you know, browsing the web.
Had a lipoma excised from my head today. You should see the other guy!
Did you know North Carolina has its very own tartan? (For Jelisa, whom I’ve still yet to see since you slack bastards can’t be bothered to fire up your torrents!)