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While I’m not currently concerned about hantavirus, I am glad there seems to be a good tracker …
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Someone made a desktop Wall of Sound and now I’m contemplating spending $150 on it, which I …
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I decided to put together a quick playlist on YouTube of some great songs I’ve been enjoying …
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Ian penned a great post for tetragammaton. His observation that LLCs essentially create a precedent …
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I wish I could just stay completely off Instagram and Threads. The main reason I open Threads (on …
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Holy shit. The people are trying to buy Spirit Airlines. Please let this happen.
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Some Japanese guy put himself in a bunch of movies using AI. I can’t decide if I hate this or …
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I had some abstract awareness of clout-as-a-service, but this post was… something else. (h/t …
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Posting from Obsidian
After some trial and error, I finally have a working version of a personal plug-in that I created …
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I enjoyed reading Anil Dash’s post about why Nasa’s Artemis II photos are on Flickr. It …
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If Obsidian is too complex for you, try Bear or iA Writer
I love Obsidian, but I’ll admit that it can be a bit much for non-nerds, especially if …
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Great photo from Patrick.
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Saw Project Hail Mary today. Thought it was good but it could have been shorter and the ending was …
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Someone bought friendster.com and made a clever app. I like it.
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Today’s episode of Decoder is worth a read/watch/listen.
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How has it been a year already?
My mom died a year ago today. It’s unbelievable that it’s been a year, but if I’m …
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Robert, Angie, Shayna and I hiked Bronson Canyon on Saturday. Too many people with speakers, but …
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Ai-generated punk songs from daughter’s texts to her mom. The whole family was crying.
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I too believe headless is going to be a thing (it already is for me). It turns out that the best …
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I put up a Birdbuddy in our front yard this weekend. The most difficult part was figuring out where …
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I’ve had this strong sense we’re nearing a point where physical media and local digital media are …
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Praise the Internet gods. You can turn YouTube Shorts off!
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We watched a few Coachella Couchella performances with the kids over the weekend. I ended up …
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Don’t you just love capitalism? One company owns Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Reebok, …
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Shadowy Rabbit Holes
Last night’s rabbit hole started began with Thom Yorke’s recent solo show at the Sydney …
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You know what would be really nice? If a company lowered prices! I am so sick of these subscription …
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Few do the kind of deep investigative reporting that Ronan Farrow is known to do. His latest piece …
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Friday night is movie night in our house and we’ve gotten to the point where coming up with a movie …
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When you save the book for after the movie, it’s like getting an extended director’s cut that …
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As is the case for many macOS users, I have an overcrowded menubar, especially since my MacBook Air …
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So cool to see what artists wear. I love this. /via clone.fyi
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Definitely installing the WarGames Terminal Fonts in iTerm.
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One quick follow-up to my post about Leonard’s handy Twitter archiving tool. I ran into an …
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Thanks to my friend Leonard’s new tool and the fact that I archived my tweets before I deleted …
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For some reason, the Quiche Browser surfaced in my feeds, despite not being new, having any big …
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The Jurassic Park Theme slowed down 1000% is lovely.
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I did not sign up for this bullshit.
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Feeling pretty good about having cancelled my Grammarly subscription. Been a happy Harper user for …
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Lucas Gelfond put togeher the (searchable) Whole Earth. What a cool project.
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I dunno… $25/year for a weather seems steep to me. And I’ve probably spent at least …
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Gravity is a really nice app that definitely fills a certain void for me. I use Obsidian for pretty …
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Well, I can cross off making a Google Docs for markdown files from my list of things to build for …
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With all of the messing around with AI that I’ve been doing, mostly with Claude Code, …
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I was lucky enough to attend XOXO a few times. Cabel’s talk really was one of the best. I was …
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Finally doing something with the ~68,000 bookmarks I’ve been hoarding.
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Tom Morello plays First Avenue in Minneapolis.
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Love the upcoming Bruce Lee Forever stamp from the USPS.
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What did Bowie do at your age?
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Saw Jeff Tweedy tonight at Largo. Such a great show, even though I wasn’t familiar with most …
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If you are a California resident, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your …
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Excited to dig into this beautiful new book from Stewart Brand. I can get enough of Stripe Press …
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No international travel this year, which was a bummer, but I did get to spend some time in NYC, …
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I love my Oura ring, but for all the focus on making it feel smarter I still get notifications about …
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I was sad to learn that James Grauerholz passed away on January 1. While it had been some time since …
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Speaking of RSS, I’m using it more than ever. Every newsletter I subscribe to goes into my …
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The fine folks at Buttondown made a tool to combine multiple RSS feeds into a single feed. I …
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I had not previously read Chenyang “Platy” Hsu’s blog, but their post Times New American: A …
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Finished Pluribus last night and really enjoyed it. Is it about disconnection and loneliness? AI? …
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This PhotosExport tool from Rui Carmo looks really great. I just exported my Google Photos library …
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A ChatGPT Prompt To Help Monitor Travel Data
I love giving ChatGPT tasks like monitoring a bunch of real-time info to help with travel. …
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Merry Christmas to those who celebrate, from a snowless and balmy Colorado. It’s 52 here (probably …
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Having a little time off means I’ve been spending some time on my blog. I’ve been …
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If you’re looking for a list of lists when it comes to music released in 2025, look no further …
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Music Selections From 2025
I just hit send to my secret music email list. It’s one email per year with my year-end …
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Absolutely incredible! Wow! It’s Not That Serious is a dance film by Ricky Ubeda.
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In no particular order, these are ten albums released this year that I enjoyed. Are they the best? I …
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I lost my mom to Parkinson’s this year, so this one hit a nerve. My mom would never have done this …
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The last month has been one of the most intense (largely in a good way) times in my life. Something …
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A great use case for Perplexity that I have found highly valuable (literally) is asking it to find …
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Been listening to R Is For Rocket non-stop. Cassidy even asked me to send her a link, which …
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I don’t remember the last time I used a mouse. I love MacBook touchpads and the Apple Magic …
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Geniuses Cameron Crowe and Judd Apatow talk for Interview Magazine.
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I’ve been thinking about an e-bike. LA is really not a very bike-friendly city, which has kept …
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Subway Builder feels like a game I could really get into (via Installer)
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David Marchese interviewing Sean Penn was a really fun listen. Oddly, I can’t find it on …
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As I’ve mentioned before, Search Engine is one of my favorite podcasts. The latest episode is …
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Jeremy Maluf updated his incredible Indefinite Backpack Travel post for 2025. It’s one of my …
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I started reading If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares this …
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Feels like an Entrance Music morning here.
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Another Department has a fun new shirt.
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I’ve read some great stuff that I’ve found on Arts & Letters Daily. It continues to …
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Jimmy Kimmel is back! (for now).
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Jay Blakesberg is a legend and is the man who’s been photographing the Grateful Dead for nearly 50 …
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Just a reminder that if you use Venmo to send or receive money, make sure your transactions are set …
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Seems like this could be a good path to a dumb(er) iPhone as well as a potential path for …
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Winnie’s latest post is a lovely reminder. The current instability of this world serves as a …
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Dad would have been 80 today
Today would have been my dad’s 80th birthday if he hadn’t died from pancreatic cancer. …
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The Turnstile Tiny Desk is absolutely one of the best ever. Their album is also one of the best of …
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Every year I anxiously await Tycho’s sunrise DJ set from Burning Man.
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I’m in a group chat and someone linked to this post on Twitter of maybe the greatest flashmob …
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If anyone wants to try the Dia browser, you can use my link. I have 5 invites. FCFS.
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John Candy was one of the greats. Can’t wait for this one.
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I’m not in the market for a wrist wearable. I love my Apple Watch Ultra (and also my Oura ring), but …
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Foil stickers on the web?! COME! ON!
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The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity (what a name!) is creating a museum in Marin County. …
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From tala’s blog post perfectionism is a form of shame.
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Finally saw the new Superman on Friday with the family. It was… fine. Not great. Fun in the …
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Spotify added messaging to their app. Awful. It absolutely pains me to pay for it every month. I …
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Sippy has one of my favorite blogs. I really enjoyed reading about three books dot net, a site he …
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Gruber’s latest post on the macOS 26 Utilitiy Apps icons is absolutely scathing.
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From The Normal Life of Earl Sweatshirt.
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If you need a little break today, I recommend Dodge This.
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I will know the web is truly dead when I am no longer able to come upon things like …
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I can’t believe Phrack is back. Bringing back all sorts of nostalgia. IYKYK.
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In the future, our pocket computers (or glasses or whatever) will have apps that we get from an app …
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In the future, our pocket computers (or glasses or whatever) will have apps that we get from an app …
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My legendary friend Mark Ghuneim has a new company called Storyboard. Excited for him!
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I’ve been in a sort of browser purgatory since the whole Arc thing went down. I have come to …
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As a T-Mobile customer, this makes me pretty angry, but I also know that’s life these days. If …
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We gathered to celebrate one our dearest friends, Souris, last night. She (and JP) are the glue for …
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I’ve had our Moccamaster coffee maker for long enough to tell you that the quality of the cup that …
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Had a father/daughter date night tonight. We had soba (and other Japanese dishes) and then went to …
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As soon as I got the email from Thom, I rushed to begin listening. In the process of thinking how …
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The kids wanted to visit Dooley Creek Farm again, so we made some last-minute plans before we start …
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Silo is pretty.
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I like what Kagi is doing with Kite. We need more companies focusing on news facts like this.
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Saw that coming and won’t be buying. Why would I if I already have Perplexity Pro? I guess …
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We went to the Aspen Institute for date night and saw Dr. Richard Haass, author of “The Bill of …
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Dense Discovery always has a link or two to something I hadn’t discovered yet and it’s …
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I enjoy Naz Hamid’s blog. He had a post about Apple today, specifically about Apple’s …
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Took a trip to The Grottos Trail in Aspen today. It was nice to be out amongst such gorgeous natural …
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This is your periodic reminder to check that your Venmo transactions are set to private because MAN, …
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I’m not ignoring your message – I’m overwhelmed by the tyranny of being reachable. (via DD)
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This can’t possibly be licensed, right??
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I loved reading Anil Dash’s account of the last time all nine original members of Wu Tang Clan …
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To have shared time on the planet with Ozzy… An absolute legend. One of the greatest of all …
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the html review issue 04 is out. Go read it.
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How did I miss Wet Leg on Tiny Desk?!
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My daughter and I watched this YouTube video of Clipse & Pharrell telling the story behind …
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Anecdotally, I’m seeing a lot more robots around Los Angeles. More Waymo vehicles (vans are being …
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I’ve never attended a high school reunion (and don’t ever plan to) and there are only a …
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It’s a Clipse weekend. Let God Sort Em Out is out (and on repeat) and so is the Tiny Desk …
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I took the plunge this evening. I now have the Tahoe developer betas running on my iPhone, Apple …
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Someone in a Slack group I’m in shared a video from some dude that applies high voltage to …
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These new NATTBAD (not bad?) Bluetooth speakers from IKEA are cute. I’m sure they don’t …
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🚨 Attention coffee lovers ☕ The Moccamaster KBGV Select is 45% off on Amazon! Look at this beauty!
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Got my invite to Perplexity’s new Chromium browser called Comet. Similar to Dia, I understand …
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Whether you put the cart in the correct place after loading your car with groceries tells me …
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Hearing songs again for the first time
David Werthheimer has a long-running (and great) blog that I’ve been reading for many years now. In …
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The Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Tiny Desk Concert is absolutely stunning. Wow. I had to …
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While I was checking the Chuck E. Cheese blog (as one does), it came to my attention that Chuck E. …
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Seth is as prescient as he has ever been. He concludes correctly, “Either you work for an AI …
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Been using Dia as my daily driver for the last couple of weeks and I just don’t think …
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I added GoatCounter to Linkity Link which seemed like a good choice for analytics. It’s less about …
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Arcteryx is making some really interesting and cool shoes. This Kragg shoe is very nice. Might have …
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John Oliver’s episode on AI slop was absolutely hilarious.
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Some more detail about Linty Link
Over the past weekend I finally did a thing I had been wanting to do for quite a while. I created an …
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I added an RSS feed to Linkity Link. You can now enjoy the links in the reader of your choice.
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I received my physical copy of Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading by Nadia Asparouhova …
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Platform Reality from Robin Sloan is worth a read.
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Drawing inspiration from clone.fyi, I spent several hours building Linkity Link as a way to share …
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Absolutely FLOORED by Yancey’s TED talk. Been following him for many years and supporting his …
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I wonder when someone will recreate Plaxo or something like it. I have wondered this a lot. Contacts …
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I took the kids to the No Kings protest in Culver City. It was great to see friends and so many …
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I installed the developer betas of iPadOS 26 and macOS 26 and boy do I dislike the new interface. …
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20 years ago (on my 31st birthday!) Steve Jobs gave his now-famous Stanford commencement address. …
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It’s 2025, we have lots of AI, but my photos are still a fucking mess.
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Clone is pretty cool. Link quality feels a little mid or too mainstream a lot of the time. I want …
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Worth reading Sam’s latest post, The Gentle Singularity. The challenging thing, at least for …
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Most apps all look the same and have been stripped of any and all whimsy. There are exceptions. …
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Linking to Gruber’s post on Bill Atkinson’s passing. Certainly one of the most important minds in …
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Pleasantly surprised to learn that Black Moth Super Rainbow has a new album out today!
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There is a genre of YouTube videos that I cannot get enough of. I think they’re simply called …
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Apparently the roof is off limits 🤷♂️
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I went to an event last night. There was a lot of AI Kool Aid consumed. It was an impressive crowd …
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We took the kids to see Kendrick and Sza at SoFi Stadium on Friday, May 23. It was a great show, but …
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My friend Chris was in town last week and we got together on Saturday for a hike before he went back …
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I couldn’t remember the last time I ate at Genghis Cohen. I think it might have been with Ted …
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There is some cool stuff in The David Lynch Collection auction.
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Scenius is the gateway from Yancey.
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I added cozy.surf to my domain portfolio today. $6 seemed like a modest gamble that I would do …
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I knew the day would come, but it really bums me out. rc is such a great browser. I dunno, maybe Dia …
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I’ve really been struggling with this feeling (is it a feeling? A sensation? A vibe?)… For those of …
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I listened to this great episode of the Ezra Klein Show with Rebecca Winthrop over the weekend.
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I have a feeling this post from Dustin Curtis is going to get some attention. I use AI a lot, though …
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I finished Things Become Other Things and it was an absolutely exquisite read and a beautiful …
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The Beth Gibbons Tiny Desk is really something.
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I continue to find great things such as this in Bear’s Discovery feed
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I finally broke down and got a subscription to Kagi, not just because it’s really the best …
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Turnstile performing live in Baltimore. Wow. Maybe things will be ok.
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I’m a big Neal Stephenson fan. He posted his remarks on AI from a recent conference. You …
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Apple’s “Hold That Thought” Shortcut for Global Accessibility Awareness Day is the kind of …
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I got two new (paper) books this week – Things Become Other Things by Craig Mod, which I began …
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I can’t stop staring at the power houses. I just keep zooming in to look at all the little …
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Enjoyed Simone Giertz’s latest video where she made a flip clock moon thingie.
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This ChatGPT answer to the question of what makes Aphex Twin’s music “English” is …
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Ladybug On A Plane
I left for a work trip this morning to Boston. I felt bad for leaving my kids to take care of their …
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I’ve heard “Creep” too many times, but seeing Erin Morton perform it gave me …
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There’s no better time than the present to begin listening to all 1001 albums you must hear …
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Matthew Ström’s history of album art is absolutely incredible.
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WTAF T-Mobile? I wish they were using AI instead of humans.
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Mom's Eulogy
We laid my mom to rest today in Kansas City. I gave the following eulogy at her funeral. If you …
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Mom died last night after a long battle with Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia. I’m …
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Panda Bear Tiny Desk! Finally! Update: I wish he recorded more songs!
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We didn’t do couchella this year, so I’m just catching up on a few performances. Benson …
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It’s worth your time to watch Chris Anderson’s interview with Sam Altman at TED.
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I finished The Courage To Be Disliked today, sitting outside of gget in Los Feliz. It was one of …
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Had a good time jailbreaking my trusty 2013 Kindle Paperwhite last night before bed.
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I couldn’t allow the day to pass without mentioning that Sublime is now open to the world. …
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The awesome people at Flipper Devices created a cool and extra nerdy Pomodoro timer called BUSY Bar. …
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I hadn’t tried the new Reeder until this week and it’s pretty cool. I think because I …
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Remembering Dave Allen
I was looking through my photos. I know I have at least a couple of Dave and I from SXSW. Apple …
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Middle-aged man trading cards are the wholesome thing I needed to read about today. The Internet …
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I’m really enjoying Marta Saraiva’s art. (via Dense Discovery, which is one of a few …
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Been enjoying MeetingBar.
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Mark and I caught up on Friday and as usual there was a lot of link sharing and discussion of the …
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Matt Webb is on People & Blogs today. It is, of course, a wonderful, link-filled interview. I …
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New Aesop Rock is coming.
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AI is getting very good at fighting health insurance denials. What do you have to lose?
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The new new Superman looks good. I’m kind of excited. Feels like we kinda need a Superman …
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Tyler Cowan on “Liberation Day”: This is perhaps the worst economic own goal I have …
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Skylight Social won’t make a dent in TikTok and maybe that’s not the point. Regardless, …
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Jon Haidt’s appearance on The Ezra Klein Show was a good listen. If you’ve read The …
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People will die. Diseases will not be cured. Treatments will not be developed. And so on. This is …
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I’m excited to play around with ente, a new open-source, encrypted and private photo service …
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I appreciate the thought that Adam is putting into omg.lol’s stance on generative AI. …
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I don’t plan to talk about the news often, but OpenAI closed the largest round on record – a …
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Andrej Karpathy finds the best sleep tracker. I don’t wanna spoil it for you, so I’ll …
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Simon Willison posted a quote from this great read by Ned Batchelder today. It’s one of those great …
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Winnie’s latest post was a wonderful read, especially her point about being relentlessly …
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Now would be a good time to download HHS data.
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This $159 sling from gnuhr is cool. Dyneema is plastic, which I don’t love, but in terms of …
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I believe Matt Webb is right about how not only are humanoid robots coming sooner than we think, but …
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Just switched the DNS for my main blog over to micro.blog. Previously it was on a subdomain. Feels …
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I’ve noticed more frequent posts from Bijan Sabet in my RSS feed. It’s nice to see him …
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McSweeney’s, probably best known for its indisputably good humor, is cataloging Trump’s …
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The safer you are in an environment of rising authoritarianism, the more obligation you have to …
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23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. Bottom line: You have no idea who will buy 23andMe and what they …
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“Rome wasn’t built in a day, but it burned in one” - John Heywood
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Seriously though, how come no one has been able to do better than Plaxo for contacts. The paradigm …
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The videos in this research on discrete-time hybrid automata learning are hilarious.
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Nicholas’s newsletter link saving workflow is interesting. I’m not currently publishing …
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One of my biggest pet peeves when I come across a thing on the web that references another thing, …
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I had to drive east at an unreasonable hour, which meant I had some time to listen to a podcast. …
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TIL there is a 6-hour time-stretched version of Brian Eno’s Ambient 1: Music for Airports
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VERY cool post on building a personal digital music library. Wowzers.
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Can you imagine if your car started serving you ads at stoplights?!
: Using ChatGPT to study helped relieve my daughter’s stress and improved her understanding of …
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Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal was interviewed by Guy Kawasaki at SXSW. I thought it was …
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Spending some time with Neil’s Oceanside Countryside album today. It’s a lazy Sunday album.
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From The Case for Ditching Digital Memories for Physical Objects
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Well, today I downloaded files from an Azure storage container. This was a first. It felt very …
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I just watched a nearly 30-minute video on dishwashers.
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It took me several episodes to get into Severance. Now I’m ALL in. I watch so few shows. I see …
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Just bought a TRMNL for the house. Very excited. Been looking for this exact thing and can’t …
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I concur. A4 is king 👑
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From Robin Sloan’s post, “The teacher lies sometimes.”
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I keep coming back to this quote from Jonny Ive.
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✓ Some tips from John Oliver to make yourself less valuable to Meta (Facebook, Instagram and …
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I’ve enjoyed Tyler Cowan for many years. As I’ve mentioned before, I don’t think …
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Cassidy and I had some fun trying out Maya and Miles tonight.
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Like Gruber, I had previously been using command-line tools to download videos from various …
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End of an era. Bobby is such a great writer. He captured the emotion well. I’m not going to …
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I was really excited to listen to today’s episode of The Daily with Kasmir Hill, whose work I …
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I’m not sure if it’s the alignment of the planets or what, but today was a real Monday …
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Wow. That’s a very pretty camera.
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Brilliant idea. Music To Refine To feat. ODESZA. How is this not available in Apple Music?! I …
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Fascism always fails. We will win. Such a great post from Dan Sinker.
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Amazon is removing the “Download & Transfer via USB” option for books at the end of …
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Excited to check out the new podcast from Yancey and Josh
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I got the dumbest injury today and hate adhesive bandages, but I needed one. When I finally got him, …
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This thought-provoking back-and-forth between Henry Oliver and Sam Khan about AI and the future of …
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My feelings about AI continue to evolve. I came across two things that caught my eye (and brain) …
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I came across this video that Apple played during WWDC in 2013. It is one of the best they have ever …
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Kendrick’s halftime performance will be talked about for generations. As one YouTube commenter …
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It’s disappointing to see the California Faculty Association’s resolution governing the …
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More of a reminder for myself, but maybe someone will read this and be reminded as well.
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So you’re saying there’s a chance…
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New Year, New Job
I’m incredibly proud to share that I’ve joined Frank & Eileen as their first Chief …
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Eight years later… You still can’t beat a Pebble.
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Since I’ve been commuting to an office again two or three days a week, it’s giving me …
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Very excited to read my copy of Pace Layers from The Long Now Foundation.
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Sean penned a nice love letter to LA.
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I grabbed a domain because of course I did and just moved the resources I’ve been collecting …
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One of the things that continues to make me furiously angry, sometimes rageful, is how difficult it …
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The Palisades Fire is raging. So scary.
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Politico got 15 futurists, foreign policy analysts and other prognosticators to provide some …
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I thoroughly enjoyed Tim Carmody’s take on HTML.
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Sure would be cool to live in Andy’s old place on Lex. Wow.
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I love this illustration from Qian Qian, who just joined Warpcast. HNY. It’s gonna be a doozy. …
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This was a good rallying cry.
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Flighty continues to be an essential app if you take more than a few flights per year. I …
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If you read a wrap-up about AI in 2024, make sure it’s Simon’s. It’s comprehensive …
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Poor Ozzie has had a significant fever (103) for the last couple of days, so I took him to an urgent …
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A few shots from our flight to Colorado for the Bezos wedding.
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Remember the good ole days when we thought the Internet was forever? Who says the Internet …
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Surf is centered on human curation, authentic connection, and a rejection of the …
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Google released Gemini Flash 2.0 today and Simon’s post about it is worth reading. Looking …
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I would have imagined that for a news topic where things are changing rapidly, a paid AI tool trying …
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I bought an IOT dog food dispenser, filled it with M&Ms, and made a script checks the Strava …
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Apparently, you can make $100/hour scratching someone’s back.
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Maybe I’m just overthinking it, but I don’t get what Tony Hawk has to do with Kraftwerk. …
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A former Sonos colleague recommended the Yannis & The Yaw EP, Lagos Paris London (feat. Tony …
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How do you sit quietly in the middle of a storm? was a very good episode of Search Engine.
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I just finished reading about the fact that a single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin …
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Man, Brian Eno’s take on generative AI is a brutal read. I got to the end and whispered, …
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I’m a day one subscriber to The Verge. They are doing some of the best journalism in tech and …
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Just gotta make it to Thursday IYKYK
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I picked up the new Airpods Pro 2 (highly recommended) on sale last week and wow, what a difference …
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There are a few gift guides I look forward to around this time and Robin Sloan’s is at the top …
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We heard some hooting outside and it was pretty clear there were two owls in a tree nearby. Many of …
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It’s a powerful but tough read if you have half a heart, but Patrick Fealey’s first-hand account of …
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Can’t wait to get my copy of Pace Layers from The Long Now Foundation.
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It is tradition to listen to William S. Burroughs recite his Thanksgiving prayer.
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I really loved this essay that Sari wrote for Every.
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I’m in the car more than I have been over the last few years, which means I have more time for …
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After holding off for a while on replacing my iPhone 13 Pro, I finally caved and picked up an iPhone …
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Travis launched an indiegogo campaign for the Buddyhead movie.
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Deanna Dikeman’s Leaving and Waving really got to me. I was visiting my mom, who has …
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According to Infectious Disease Tracker, “H5 bird flu virus levels in Los Angeles County wastewater …
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John Gruber’s latest post is some of his best writing, maybe ever. It’s also a lot more personal …
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Seems like a lot of people are closing their Twitter (still not calling it X) accounts for good this …
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The first public use of the word internet wasn’t for the internet. (h/t TF)
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I’m not sure I agree with it all the way down, but Ken White wrote one of the best things I …
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Prince warned us about the Internet.
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If you need a feel-good story, I suggest this one.
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I just finished recording myself reading Bill Watteson’s commencement speech to the 1990 …
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Learning is not supposed to be fun. It doesn’t have to be …
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I was on a jury for four weeks in Jan/Feb 2020. One of my fellow jurors worked at NASA’s Jet …
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It is officially pomegranate season here in California. I just picked the most perfect and delicious …
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Speaking of AI, we had a school coffee meeting with middle schoolers’ parents (my daughter …
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Easily the best thing I saw – or rather heard on the Internet today. Your weekly reminder that this …
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I’m still processing, but I finally got to see a screening of Eno, and with Gary (the …
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Took my first Waymo ride today and it was pretty mind-blowing. I was with Ozzie (my son), my brother …
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Kottke posted about Ian Polpo tracking down the full “What were the skies like when you were …
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The Llama has been freed.
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HuggingChat for macOS is now available for testing.
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Great write-up from the designer of the 3D-printed iPhone doc that everyone was talking about …
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I was annoyed that Ozzie’s soccer practice got moved to another park. He hopped out of the …
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It’s too easy to get caught up in AI doom and gloom. Doom sells, or at least garners …
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The Kragg Shoe by Arc’teryx is a nice-looking shoe. I’m not sure I could rock the …
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Been spending more time with Romance by Fontaines D.C. and it’s easily one of the best albums …
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This Better Gift Shop x Vans collab is nice.
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I can’t believe I wasn’t fast enough.
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New Nala Sinephro is stunning.
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Until today, I’d lived with a single phantom unread message in Apple Messages for so long that …
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I spend almost no time on Bluesky. I just haven’t found my people there, whatever that means. …
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I have to admit that I kind of love the 2025 IONIQ 5 XRT, but how can Hyundai keep making cars with …
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HyperTextHero, Simon Griffee, created a beautifully legible keyboard chord diagram. Lovely!
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Kids are FINALLY going back to school tomorrow. OMFGTY McSweeney’s has a thing about drop-off …
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Wonderful internet purveyors, Colossal did a bold redesign.
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Dexcom started selling its CGM device over-the-counter without a prescription, which feels like a …
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This is my name in landsat.
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Kinda weird to see Barnes & Noble stores re-appearing. I just noticed that they opened a …
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I’m a big fan of the text-only web, especially when it comes to news, which frankly I …
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Did not have an Oasis reunion on my bingo card. I was a Sony Music college marketing rep while I was …
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Someone get Holden Karau a cape!
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From Issue #190 / April 2022 of The Red Hand Files. Nick appeared on Colbert this week. I’m so glad …
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Tell me you have COVID without telling me you have COVID.
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I just bought the Pixel 9 Pro XL on bestbuy.com for $369 by trading in my old ass iPhone 13 Pro. …
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For all of you fellow researchers and me-searchers, Zotero 7 is out and it’s a massive update.
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Jake Seliger has passed. May he rest in peace and may Bess and Athena have everything they need to …
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Devo on Tiny Desk really is the icing on the cake of this Friday afternoon.
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I had no idea that Tim Carleton’s Opus No. 1 was available on streaming services. Wow.
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I was sad to read that Jake Seliger is starting hospice. I’ve been folllowing his story for …
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Kyle Chayka’s article on why he quit Spotify is a great read. Over the last few years I have …
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If you haven’t read/watched The Objects of Our Life, a talk Steve Jobs
gave at the 1983 …
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SF sure was pretty out of the window of the airplane last night. Great week with the Clarity team …
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Laura returned from her Mexico City business trip with COVID. This is her second time. She’s …
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Sometimes I can’t believe that we share air with Paul McCartney. I don’t mean that in a …
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Took the kids to see Inside Out 2, which was great. It was the first good Pixar film in years.
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tinyPod is pretty cute. Might have to get one.
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I like seeing Ghost deliver on promises. I’m definitely cheering them on.
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Nothing continues to impress, even at the low end. They’re playing a different game than most …
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As we were driving back from the parade in Carbondale, CO, we spotted an American Bald Eagle. It was …
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Nearly crashed getting this photo. The driver was going very fast.
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This limited edition of 1984 is bonkers. The illustrations are incredible. (via Creative Review)
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Great writeup by Bill Mill (via Simon Willison) about the work he did on the medicare plan …
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Dave Winer created a blogroll browser. It takes his own blogroll, looks for feeds he was subscribed …
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I always zoom in to look at what sneakers you’re wearing.
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On the one hand, this is some of the dumbest shit I’ve read about in a while. On the other …
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Laurie Anderson is just such a beautiful weirdo. And I do mean that in the most complimentary way. …
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I canceled my ChatGPT Plus subscription and started a Claude Pro subscription. I don’t have a …
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ambient one is a handsome looking device.
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Random observation: I’m noticing that the word ‘cook’ is all of the sudden being …
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Simon Willison linked to this great post from Daniel Fedorin discussing the …
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I had been using Vanilla for a long time to hide most menubar items on macOS, but it doesn’t …
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This piece from Adam Curtis was really something. I highlighted so much of it.
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Finally finished listening to the episode of Tetragrammaton with Julie Greenwald. Great listen.
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My Fastmail subscription was coming up for renewal and I decided to move the domain and migrate the …
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IDGAF what anyone says. Hokas look cool. Maybe I'm just old, but this Hoka x Nicole McLaughlin …
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Remember when being connected and tethered to our devices was a sign of importance and even …
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Ethan Mollick made a great point in a LinkedIn post about what Apple announced on the AI front in …
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I am not surprised to learn that Disney is now selling homes in communities that it is building. …
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Very excited to be attending XOXO one more time. This will be my 4th time attending.
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I will definitely be reading Leopold Aschenbrenner’s paper, which lays out a path from GPT-4 …
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From Everyone Into The Grinder by Hamilton Nolan (h/t Kottke)
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Cancer patients in England are getting fast-tracked to become the first patients in the world to …
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Steve Levitt, the Freakonomics guy, or at least one of the two guys that wrote the Freakonomics …
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Fellow parents, let me tell you… We were rushed getting out the door this morning all because …
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I love reading Ted Gioia. He’s not only insanely knowledgeable about so many things, but the …
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Just after a morning meeting at Gjusta.
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Been enjoying Kali Malone’s latest album this morning.
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My attention receipt would look similar to a CVS receipt if you know what I mean.
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Not a videographer. Don’t play one almost ever. That said, I’m excited to see Kino …
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I installed Dumbify to give my iPhone more of a Light Phone vibe. The way apps launch bothers me, …
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The IS broke on my Olympus E-PL5 so I upgraded and bought myself a Fujifilm X-T5 with the 16-80mm …
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I saw an unbelievable show tonight — Kraftwerk performing Radio-Activity in its entirety at Disney …
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Make Google great again… by removing all of the bullshit, including the recent AI stuff. …
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I’m perhaps a little too excited about XOXO 2024. Just registered. Here’s hoping. And holy hell is …
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You know… Just in case you want the uncluttered Google experience.
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The whole Scarlett Johansson thing is really disappointing. How difficult would it have been for …
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I don’t spend much time on Instagram anymore. I deleted all of my posts along with my avatar …
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Gary Hustwit is streaming his amazing Dieter Rams documentary, “Rams” for free today …
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I continue to be baffled by people’s love of Notion. It’s one of the worst pieces of software to …
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Started rewatching Mr. Robot tonight. So good.
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I need to compile a list of well-designed objects I use regularly and love. Most would fall under …
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About a month ago I started getting frequent and intensely painful headaches on the right side of my …
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When I write on paper, usually in a journal-type notebook, it’s like trying to run a marathon …
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Most days I work to instrumental music. A lot of times it’s ambient music of some kind. Today …
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Really wish there were more people like Rhonda Patrick doing health podcasts. She’s one of the only …
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Why are we putting lavender in everything?! Stop it.
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Now that Anthropic has an official Claude app, I think I’m going to switch from ChatGPT and …
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I transcribed the new Kendrick diss track using Mac Whisper (highly recommended app btw) as it …
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I can’t think of a sequel released in the last decade or two I have been excited about, but …
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Metalabel is doing a second printing of The Dark Forest Anthology of The Internet. The first …
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Brutal. Where do they even go from here?
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Wow. Gary Hustwit is offering private screenings for “Eno” for $7500, which is a steal! …
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No idea what record.club is, but I bet I’m going to like it. h/t Rubin
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There aren’t many films I get excited about, but I’m looking forward to the new Joker film coming …
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Prove it. Great post by Herbert Lui, whose blog I really enjoy. If you want to do something, like …
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Intelligent liquid? I mean, cool, but can we stop using the term “intelligent” for …
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I am a bit surprised to see Automattic acquire Beeper.
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From Kinds of Courage by Seth Godin
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A conservative fifth circuit court of appeals overturned a ban on plastic containers made by a …
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It’s unfortunate, but Cleveland.com has more courage to say what the New York Times does not.
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I continue to find immense inspiration in Nick Cave’s wisdom, compassion and, of course, his …
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I really don’t understand how a company can get away with essentially wiretapping users’ …
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I’ve been drawing icebergs all morning. How’s your Friday going?
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As someone who has had a colonoscopy, I can confirm the prep is the worst part by a large margin, …
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I’m really tough to get gifts for, but if you’re looking for ideas I’d like to …
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We have essentially handed all EV charging in the US to Tesla. Everything else is a joke. If you …
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Wow, crazy. I will say Pi is definitely unique and they have done an amazing job creating a chat …
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I feel like this is research that Tim Ferriss would share. And that’s not meant as any sort of …
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The last gasp of camera makers.
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I’m trying to get better at the command line. Given how helpful AI copilots have gotten, …
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TIL about Stashpad, billed as an alternative to Google Docs. Not sure about that, but I really like …
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The family made the trek from the west side to Laurel Canyon to hang with one of my close friends. …
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The Pudding’s What Makes An Album The Greatest of All Time is very well done.
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I will preface this by saying that I know what the phrase “fuck around and find out” …
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Have I mentioned how excited I am about the Die Antwoord documentary? March 23 cannot come soon …
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Learning that Perplexity is integrating Yelp data is disappointing. Yelp is garbage. It ruins the …
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Overcast constantly frustrates me. I’m not sure if it’s because I subscribe to so many …
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I’ve spent hours over the last month trying to migrate my WordPress site to Ghost …
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Personality testing is a booming business; inevitably, there’s a business to build on top of …
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I love the idea of the Punkt. MC02. Will be interesting to see what people have to say about it.
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Quite a statement from Apple about Spotify. I can’t recall ever seeing something quite like …
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Between January 2016 and December 2022, the monthly antidepressant dispensing rate increased …
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Anthropic announced Claude 3 today. Depending on who you ask and what the prompt deals with, it …
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RIP Richard Lewis. One of the greats. I guess Larry has an answer now.
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A day will never pass when I don’t type ⌘-K in Slack to hyperlink a word instead of ⌘-V. Every …
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Kottke posted about the new Robert Putnum documentary, Join or Die, which looks absolutely …
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Thank you for jumping on this last-minute Zoom meeting. As you’re all well aware, this has been a …
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It’s the end of the web as we know it. The end of wading through unhelpful results to get …
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Excited to have acquired a first printing of The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet, written by …
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It feels like American society is getting ever more polarized. Conspiracies, especially among …
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Matt Haughey moved his site from WordPress to Ghost. I started doing the same a few months back, but …
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I love Seth’s notion of niching up. It connects nicely to another great (and much longer) read …
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Looking forward to a cup of spite at Latte Larry’s this weekend.
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Matt made a clock called Poem/1 and it’s really lovely. He’s funding it over on the ole …
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I’ve been a long-time IFTTT user and have been on their “forever” grandfathered …
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Om doesn’t like Spotify anymore. I’m so sick of Daniel moaning and groaning about Apple. …
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This is kinda fun, but is this it?
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Day One launching shared journals for up to 30 people seems really cool. I need to think more about …
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My 11yo daughter begged (yes, really) me for “a Stanley”. It was maybe the first time …
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I had to read Yancey’s latest post a couple of times just to take it all in. It’s a good …
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I had all but forgotten about Ello until I read Andy’s post about its quiet death. A bummer on …
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I love it when people share links to The Red Hand Files with me. A friend sent me this one this …
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R.I.P. Pitchfork. End of an era. Bring on the next one.
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Craig Kaplan posted some nice tiny code today on the elephant site.
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From today’s post on Seth Godin’s blog.
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Is nothing sacred? I am so sick of everything being a sequel, but it’s even more disappointing …
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I highlighted so much of Coming of Age At The Dawn of The Social Internet. I’m a little older than …
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I tried Artifact a few times. I liked the idea more than not liking it, but the worst part about the …
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It’s no secret that I’ve seen Ferris Bueller’s Day Off way more than any other …
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Adam Savage’s video about his favorite things of 2023 was great. His child-like enthusiasm is …
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Feels like the end of an era. Fitbit co-founders James Park and Eric Friedman are out at Google. As …
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I bought my Light Phone II in 2019 and I’ve used it periodically, but never as my daily driver for …
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Love the new Apple Vision Pro ad.
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I was such a huge fan of Clear when it originally came out out. Now there’s a new version. I’m …
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Parents, please do not do this.
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Last week Ethan Mollick posted a synthesized video of himself on Twitter created with HeyGen. It …
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I’m not sure how I feel about “analog design” as a thing. Is it a response to …
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Remember that whole thing about hearing loss, hearing aids and dementia? Turns out, it’s not true.
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The future is slowly coming into focus.
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I appreciate and admire the work Casey is doing to try and get Substack to change their policy. He …
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Awesome to see Tony with a byline in the New York Times about pour-over coffee, which I read while …
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I cannot imagine ever going back to a physical keyboard on my phone, but Clicks is pretty nice …
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I’ve been reading, re-reading and sharing Milan Cvitkovic’s list of things you’re …
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New Stanford preprint on AI using images to accurately guess location. Presumably, even if an image …
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Nalin is building a new kind of password manager. Definitely going to keep an eye on this project.
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I hate so very much how YouTube’s algorithm works. If I watch a single video on a particular …
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I love how Maggie articulates what I believe is the future of the web, or at least a component of …
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Not sure how I missed Spiro World by Time Warp, but discovered it through Yancey’s reflection …
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I really appreciated Mark’s reflective take on the AI shift. Inaccuracies in language models …
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From The Internet Is About To Get Weird Again by Anil Dash.
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I love the idea of building a world, not an audience. I just discovered Kening Zhu via Rachel Kwon.
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My love affair with Beeper was intense and short. It has ended. Deleted my account. The Apple …
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The other night I was particularly cranky about WordPress.com’s annoying prompts to upgrade on top …
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Mike Maskick has a great post on Substack doubling-down on hosting Nazis.
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Curious who has migrated from WordPress to Micro.blog with thousands of posts. I’d like to do it, …
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Source: Against Lists by Elena Gorfinkel via S/FJ
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Talk paper scissors, anyone?
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I have the always wonderful Dense Discovery to thank for introducing me to the weird art of Tim …
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I love Seth’s idea of personal process notation. I’ve been doing more of this sort of thing lately.
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I’m on a flight with my family reading research on the intelligence of birds, as one does. My …
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Sad, but it will live on! Long live Usenet.
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My friend Ian shared this gem of an album from 1977 today and I’ve been listening ever since. As …
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Flighty is one of my very favorite apps. It’s exceptionally well-designed and extremely useful. They …
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Just came across French artist, David Vanadia and absolutely love what he’s doing.
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Earlier today Apple’s classic Think Different commercial popped up in my feeds, but this was …
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I’ve really been enjoying Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave and Sean O’Hagan. …
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This Jazz Quartet LEGO set is amazing!
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In Kim Gordon’s book, Girl in a Band, she says “People pay to see others believe in …
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My kids really fuck up my algorithms on music and video services. I hate it.
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This was some truly fascinating research.
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Inspired by @joshua’s post on his defaults, here are some of mine. 📨 Mail Client - Mimestream …
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150 is a neat idea. I’d really love to see a novel approach to social networks like this be …
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The day has finally arrived. Mailchimp is shutting down Tinyletter, a company they acquired in 2011 …
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There’s only one book filled with ads that I would probably ever purchase. Classified: Local …
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I’m not used to seeing Polly Harvey sing. Her recent Tiny Desk Concert is beautiful. I …
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I am really looking forward to the Die Antwoord documentary.
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Great hike with the cousins in NY this afternoon.
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Happy Thanksgiving from William S. Burroughs.
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Just printed out a handful of Austin Kleon’s gratitude zines to bring with me to Thanksgiving …
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There are a few gift guides that I always look forward to. Hint: Wirecutter et al ain’t it. …
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Last night, before going to bed, I migrated all of my notes from the various notetaking apps I’ve …
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I continue to find Thread Reader indispensable for reading Twitter Threads. It allows me to save …
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This design Q & A with Charles Eames is so good. I especially love how short his answers are.
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Love him or hate him, Marc Rebillet is kind of undeniable.
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Charlie Holtz’s life is now being narrated by David Attenborough.
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Has any section of the I-10 been closed like what is happening right now? It’s closed from …
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I love the idea of a “space-out competition”!
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Amazing! Figure on Led Zeppelin IV cover identified as Victorian Wiltshire thatcher
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I am still trying to digest what I saw in the ai pin video from Humane, but I was totally and …
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Laura brought a guava home from the office. The thing literally smelled up our entire house. …
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This woman’s account of homeschool conferences was not an easy read. I have more to say on …
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There are a few blogs (remember those?) that I read every day. Seth Godin’s blog is one of …
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I unfortunately sliced my hand open with a box cutter today. It slipped as I was breaking down a …
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Kids got their COVID and flu vaccines today. No tears. No issues getting them, but man is the flue …
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Watched Teen Wolf with the kids tonight. We’ve been on an 80s movie kick for a while. Not a great …
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Absolutely chill-inducing and emotional to watch. My god, The Beatles mean so much.
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Vaxxed to the max 💉💉 Decided to get Novavax after getting the mRNA vaccine previously. Thanks to …
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Being a technical layperson has advantages in life and certainly in work, assuming you work in a …
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Paris is lovely. That is all.
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I misspell ‘occasion’ more than any other word. Nothing even comes close. I wish …
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Songtradr acquiring Bandcamp is terrible news. I guess the only thing we can hope for is that Ethan …
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Come to find, hardware is hard. $500 million down the tubes. The Peloton deal is commendable, but I …
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AI hardware is coming.
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I took Ozzie to soccer practice as I typically do every week. There are bleachers behind one of the …
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Trying to a new charging location and just like nearly every non-Tesla charging area, almost all of …
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Today is apparently a day for learning new words. I was reading about the loss of dark skies and how …
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TIL the word ‘jejune’, which I had never heard before. It’s an adjective meaning …
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Finally feeling like I’m on the mend today.
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Every year I look forward to the day that Scott Hansen (a.k.a. Tycho) releases his Burning Man …
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Want to enjoy music more? Stop streaming it.
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I don’t have COVID, but I’m sick and feel absolutely awful. I have a sore thorat for …
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From Seth’s post, “Just looking”.
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This incredible photo of the Andromeda galaxy was the winning photo in this year’s astronomy …
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Looking forward to watching Skate Dreams with the kids for an upcoming family movie night. …
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From “Tricked (Again)” by Seth Godin
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More than you ever wanted to know about the titanium used in Apple’s new phones.
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Every time I draft a post (or toot or tweet or..) where I’m going to hate on something, I usually …
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🚨 Keep your browsers up to date. There is a pretty bad exploit out there.
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Looking forward to being part of the Lonely Writers Club with Austin and everyone else. Timing is …
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I recently read about Postmarks, which is an effort to create a simple federated bookmarking …
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Swipewipe looks really great and solves a big problem, but I am soooooooooo sick of subscriptions. …
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I had to turn off cross-posting from Mastodon. The lack of hyperlinking was too bothersome. I will …
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Sad to see that The Dream Weaver, Gary Wright has died. Even more sad to see that he had …
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It’s Garbage Day. h/t @iancr
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Molly Holzschlag has left us. She also left a dent. What a legend, literally and figuratively.
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Russell over at Sweet P Productions has released Cookie 7. Highly recommend his apps overall. Zero …
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I will not buy a $95 box cutter. I will not buy a $95 box cutter. I will not buy a $95 box cutter.
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I'm not sure why everyone is getting so excited about having their driver’s licenses on their …
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The world needs more Spencer Sheehan’s. Not all heroes wear capes.
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Advice needed. My daughter is getting more serious about piano and I need to get a keyboard with …
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Good read from Sean on social media.
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I have read this post by Caitoz a few times and highlighted the heck out of it. 
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Things on the internet can be forever, but you can’t assume someone else will keep them …
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I really wish when you subscribed to newspapers and magazines they gave you a private RSS URL to use …
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This is the future of services and it will also change how companies build.
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Somehow we have fleas again 🤬. This is the second time in two years. We don’t have animals in the …
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Finally found some pads the kid would wear. I lost count of how many we tried, but good ole Smith …
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The first thing that came to mind when I saw that a tick bite could make people allergic to red meat …
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I really hate seeing naked URLs in my microblog posts that come over from Mastodon. 🤔
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Great analysis on vaccines (I am pro) and public health policy. https://www. …
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What happened to Wirecutter? was a good read. Feels like it could have been longer tho.
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Been going to bed so late lately, which means I’m not getting enough sleep. Gotta get back on track. …
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Every time I read something great on a Substack newsletter, which is often these days, I get more …
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It’s really coming down now on the west side of LA! #cawx #hurricanehilary
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Counting down here on the west side of LA. #hurricanehilary
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Earthquake too?! Are you fucking kidding me?!
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Seems like maybe the worst of it is largely over? Looks like gusty winds will come later tonight. …
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Rain is finally picking up a bit on the west side of LA. Still no wind tho. #hurricanehilary
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The humidity is insane in LA, but not much rain and wind so far. #hurricanehilary
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I had to replace my precious Chemex a couple years ago and noticed it was visibly different from the …
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Steady rain on the west side of Los Angeles. #hurricanehilary
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New DJ Shadow is SO good. https://song.link/s/0Q9R4VjA7LedOAoUBvT2fV
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Today is Rodney Mullen's birthday. There is no one like him. He has had such a profound impact …
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I love Brian Eno’s framing of genius versus what he calls “scenius”. What a lovely …
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It seems likee when I use a product or service of any kind there comes a point where things just …
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Feels like PKM is still such a nerdy rabbit hole, but it seems to be crossing over into mainstream …
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These were really solid cameras back in the early aughts. Found it in mint condition in a drawer. …
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I have always loved Steve Albini, mostly for his music, but also because he's always struck me …
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Just before we were leaving for camp this morning, the boy accidentally knocked his loose tooth out. …
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I had a wisdom tooth removed under general anesthesia on Monday. I have no idea if it’s …
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Finally got around to reconfiguring micro.blog after consolidating everything on bradbarrish.com and …
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What is the easiest way to start migrating an extensive iPhoto library to pixelfed?
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I don't know what the heck is going on, but since 7:30 this morning I have been getting repeated …
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Going through my Midjourney creations. Here are a few you can use as mobile wallpapers.
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Man, this post by @beep really nails it. Such a great articulation of all the feelings I’ve been …
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Somehow part of my wisdom tooth broke off last night, so you can imagine my distress when reading …
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Just saw Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem with the boy. We both loved it. Animation was …
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Now that I am really truly all-in on WordPress for writing online, what does everyone use to publish …
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My 8yo son has been playing ZZ Top nonstop since I played him one song. I may not be great at every …
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Cannot wait to read @pluralistic’s new book. Instant back. https://www. …
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I’m speechless. Paul Reubens. 😔 Fuck cancer.
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Also, my beard is getting long.
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Just got home after several hours of driving from Pine Valley, UT after staying at the gorgeous Pine …
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I can't recall where I read about it, but I've been playing with @quichebrowser by @nckh and …
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bird site content I've been using Thread Reader for a long-ass time to save great threads on the …
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I still can’t decide if I like Retro or not. Leaning toward not.
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Nope. From: @jentrification
https://mastodon.social/@jentrification/110782881741041923
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This is an amazing opportunity! From: @Kingjen
https://techpolicy.social/@Kingjen/110770240281225249
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That thing where the indicator on iOS Messages says I have two unread messages, but I cannot for …
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Started the migration from self-hosted WordPress sites to a single domain managed by WordPress.com. …
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Welcome to the new place
Over the last few months, I've been trying to clean up and consolidate my online life. I also want …
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Bird Site Really interesting thread and paper on happiness strategies courtesy of Marginal …
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I would really like to use #obsidian but I cannot get past the fact that tags cannot contain spaces. …
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We went to an alpaca farm today. They are so adorable and OMG ARE THEY SOFT.
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I’ve settled on @IceCubesApp as my Mastodon client. I’ve been using a few for a while now, but find …
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I’m sad to hear of Kevin Mitnick’s passing, and from the same disease that took my father’s life at …
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No idea who DOMi & JD BECK are, but this completely blew my mind. https://youtu.be/oL_LLeMcbfc
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I really have NO idea where to post anything anymore. Need to address that.
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Finished Silo, which I loved. So wonderful seeing the books come to life. I thought it was so well …
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@fmeyer curious what platform / stack you use for your site. I like it a lot.
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This is such a great example of how looking at incentives can often reveal solutions to problems, …
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Sincere question. Why would someone pay $20/month for ChatGPT when you could pay $20/month for Poe, …
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Anyone want to pool some money to purchase a 10% stake in Zeppelin's music? https:// …
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Awesome to see the research happening here. https://mstdn.social/@erictopol/110690400643876769
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We woke up early to beat the heat and see some birds. We saw a young bald eagle, many ospreys along …
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Carmakers don’t need ‘EV divisions,’ the whole company should go electric now Reminds me of when New …
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@jules congrats on your Matrix post making HN. Also love the minimal simplicity of your blog. Keep …
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Pick up The Manual of Design Fiction before it's gone. Highly recommended. https:// …
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Speaking of discoveries, I was going through drawers and cabinets in my childhood home and unearthed …
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End of an era. Moog was bought by inMusic. https://ra.co/news/79174
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Ongoing list of subreddits migrating to Lemmy. https://redditmigration.com/
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Just before the pandemic, I was picked to be on a jury. The trial lasted a month. Met some cool …
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Finally started watching Silo this weekend and it’s really fantastic.
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Really wish I could get all of my friends and family using Signal. I am so fucking sick of the iOS - …
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I think it's cool that the Polestar 4 doesn't have a rear window. I never really look out of my rear …
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If you are in Los Angeles, I highly recommend seeing the Basquiat exhibit. It was awesome. Even the …
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Very cool to see Ben Cox created a userspace USB driver for the Logitech QuickCam Express. Takes me …
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Really lookin forward to reading this over and over.
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@help been trying to log in for the last hour and am not receiving the verification email. Tried …
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Finally got around to listening to the This American Life episode with @caseynewton and thought it …
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Of course our washing machine broke and the control board is no longer being made so we have to buy …
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Sure, you can read about it https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/schm …
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For those following along, the dog was found by a farmer, who contacted my friend. What a …
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Anyone have a Bluesky invite for me?
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Longshot request: A close friend lost her dog in a rural area af Moorpark, just outside of # …
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It’s still 4/20 on the west coast. Jus sayin.
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Aisis album is amazing! https://youtu.be/whB21dr2Hlc
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How I'm Using Twitter Now
Last night I decided to start tweeting again. While I never really left Twitter completely, I …
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I was 10 years old in 1984. On April 1 of that year Marvin Gaye was shot by his own father. I …
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We made it out to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve today! Wasn’t as dramtic as ive seen …
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🎵 A chiptune arrangement of Neutral Milk Hotel’s “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea” …
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I’m really having a tough time after reading Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating Climate …
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This is absolutely bonkers. My jaw hit the ground several times.
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Micro.blog friends, I’m going to Seattle next week for work. I will have some non-work time. …
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Ozzie has his first ever bowl of Apple Jacks. We went to a birthday party the day before and …
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TFW you panic because it’s a few minutes past the hour and you swear you’re late for a …
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The Tim Hecker show was amazing last night, as expected. Kara-Lis Coverdale and the Konoyo Ensemble …
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Headed to see Tim Hecker and the Kinoyo Ensemble with Kara-Lis Coverdale opening. Expectations are …
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I do not understand people that want, or especially need, a product like Tile in their life.
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The New York Times wants to hear your stories about losing your privacy in the digital age. …
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Horse hair was found in our sofa. That is all.
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CMV: After weeks of deliberation and analysis paralysis, I settled on Google Wifi, especially with …
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Kirsten Lewis is one of my favorite people at Sonos. I feel so fortunate to be at the same company …
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Me and the wife took the afternoon off to see wonderful contemporary art the Broad Museum, held …
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Me and the wife took the afternoon off to see wonderful contemporary art the Broad Museum, held …
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Gotta give credit where credit is due. Microsoft Outlook for iOS and Android is really great. Using …
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Gotta give credit where credit is due. Microsoft Outlook for iOS and Android is really great. Using …
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I’m done trying todo list apps. Done. No more.
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I’m done trying todo list apps. Done. No more.
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I keep reading doom-and-gloom articles about the collapse of nature. Leave it to Tyler Cowen to calm …
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I keep reading doom-and-gloom articles about the collapse of nature. Leave it to Tyler Cowen to calm …
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This is seriously the best chocolate I’ve ever had. Glad I bought a 4-pack!
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This is seriously the best chocolate I’ve ever had. Glad I bought a 4-pack!
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TIL “Voices Carry” by ‘Til Tuesday, written by Aimee Mann, was about her relationship with Al …
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TIL “Voices Carry” by ‘Til Tuesday, written by Aimee Mann, was about her relationship with Al …
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I have a deep appreciation for restaurants that put carpet or some other soft material on the …
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I have a deep appreciation for restaurants that put carpet or some other soft material on the …
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Flight attendant comes over to my row and says, “Mr. Barrish?” I think to myself, ‘why yes, I will …
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Flight attendant comes over to my row and says, “Mr. Barrish?” I think to myself, ‘why yes, I will …
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Last night in Boston. Keeping my cold at bay.
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Last night in Boston. Keeping my cold at bay.
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Just finished recording the first episode of Departed at the PRX Podcast Garage In Boston. …
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Just finished recording the first episode of Departed at the PRX Podcast Garage In Boston. …
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I got another Outcome Unknown newsletter out. Can’t wait to see how many people unsubscribe …
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I got another Outcome Unknown newsletter out. Can’t wait to see how many people unsubscribe …
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A co-worker snapped this. He calls it “Between Two Sensavaria” 🤪
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A co-worker snapped this. He calls it “Between Two Sensavaria” 🤪
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Over the last couple weeks of 2018 that I had away from work and, to some degree, parenting I …
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Over the last couple weeks of 2018 that I had away from work and, to some degree, parenting I …
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Just ordered something on a web site with Apple Pay integration. That’s some magic!
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Just ordered something on a web site with Apple Pay integration. That’s some magic!
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Kashmir Hill is doing a really great series for Gizmodo called Goodbye Big Five. She spent six weeks …
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Kashmir Hill is doing a really great series for Gizmodo called Goodbye Big Five. She spent six weeks …
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The Pixel 3 camera really never disappoints.
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The Pixel 3 camera really never disappoints.
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As good as I could get with the neighbor’s telescope. Happy Super Blood Wolf Moon!
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As good as I could get with the neighbor’s telescope. Happy Super Blood Wolf Moon!
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I had been using Apple Mail and Gmail for iOS for a long time. I consolidated on Outlook for iOS and …
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I had been using Apple Mail and Gmail for iOS for a long time. I consolidated on Outlook for iOS and …
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Our sweet Cassidy turned 6 today. She got to be boss of the family. She had chocolate ice cream for …
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Our sweet Cassidy turned 6 today. She got to be boss of the family. She had chocolate ice cream for …
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The first music magazine (really a fan zine) I fell in love with was Maximum Rocknroll. They …
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The first music magazine (really a fan zine) I fell in love with was Maximum Rocknroll. They …
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🔗 I’m sure a lot of you have probably already seen this, but Motherboard has a great article …
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🔗 I’m sure a lot of you have probably already seen this, but Motherboard has a great article …
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📽️ Nice to see that Gary Hustwit’s latest film,“Rams”, a film about Dieter Rams, …
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📽️ Nice to see that Gary Hustwit’s latest film,“Rams”, a film about Dieter Rams, …
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🔗 From Rolf Degen via Twitter, picture taking diminished the enjoyment of and engagement in highly …
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🔗 From Rolf Degen via Twitter, picture taking diminished the enjoyment of and engagement in highly …
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My god, I hate the new WordPress interface so very much. I cannot even believe they pushed this. Why …
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My god, I hate the new WordPress interface so very much. I cannot even believe they pushed this. Why …
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Deleted my 23andMe data (after downloading everything, of course). Slowly cleaning things up and …
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Deleted my 23andMe data (after downloading everything, of course). Slowly cleaning things up and …
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Really excited about a podcast project that’s been brewing for a few months. It has a name. I …
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Really excited about a podcast project that’s been brewing for a few months. It has a name. I …
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🔗 The WELL’s State of The World 2019 is always a good read. If you know The WELL, you’re old (like …
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🔗 The WELL’s State of The World 2019 is always a good read. If you know The WELL, you’re old (like …
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Way Home in Carbondale, CO gets a 👍 for carrying large bottles of Topo Chico.
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Way Home in Carbondale, CO gets a 👍 for carrying large bottles of Topo Chico.
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Today, then tomorrow, then back home. Soaking up every minute.
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Today, then tomorrow, then back home. Soaking up every minute.
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Happy New Year from Colorado. 🎉🥶
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Happy New Year from Colorado. 🎉🥶
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Peace on Earth! Hello from Snowmass.
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Peace on Earth! Hello from Snowmass.
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🎵 I put together a playlist of songs I enjoyed in 2018. You can listen on Spotify or Apple Music. I …
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🎵 I put together a playlist of songs I enjoyed in 2018. You can listen on Spotify or Apple Music. I …
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My Favorite Albums of 2018
I started with a list of nearly fifty albums and after spending too much time trying to put it all …
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To all who celebrate, a merry Christmas to you. I hope everyone is enjoying some time with family …
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To all who celebrate, a merry Christmas to you. I hope everyone is enjoying some time with family …
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I am really conflicted about keeping my Instagram account. I have the account deletion page open in …
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I am really conflicted about keeping my Instagram account. I have the account deletion page open in …
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🔗 StopDataMining.me is the central source for consumers to learn what kinds of information data …
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🔗 StopDataMining.me is the central source for consumers to learn what kinds of information data …
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As someone who has had packages and mail stolen from their porch, I got tremendous joy from watching …
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As someone who has had packages and mail stolen from their porch, I got tremendous joy from watching …
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Just started the import of thousands of posts from Wordpress to Micro.blog. 🤞
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Just started the import of thousands of posts from Wordpress to Micro.blog. 🤞
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My brother and his new baby. Glad I brought the good camera.
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My brother and his new baby. Glad I brought the good camera.
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I’m visiting family in Kansas City. We were on our way to take the kids to Science City and we were …
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I’m visiting family in Kansas City. We were on our way to take the kids to Science City and we were …
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TFW you bring your good camera on a trip and realize you lost your lightning SD card reader.
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TFW you bring your good camera on a trip and realize you lost your lightning SD card reader.
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If you’ve been considering getting started with a Sonos system, adding to an existing one or …
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If you’ve been considering getting started with a Sonos system, adding to an existing one or …
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Super bummed that my GR-1 arrived defective. Huckberry is taking care of it and I let GORUCK know …
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Super bummed that my GR-1 arrived defective. Huckberry is taking care of it and I let GORUCK know …
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In preparation for the transfer to the new GORUCK GR-1, here are the contents of my bag.
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In preparation for the transfer to the new GORUCK GR-1, here are the contents of my bag.
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Working on a few year-end lists. Just saw the NY Times top 10 books list and was proud to have read …
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Working on a few year-end lists. Just saw the NY Times top 10 books list and was proud to have read …
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🔗 For you Nirvana fans, The Ringer posted an oral history of the Unplugged show. It’s a fun …
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🔗 For you Nirvana fans, The Ringer posted an oral history of the Unplugged show. It’s a fun …
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📖 I was able to nearly finish -An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard over the last week …
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📖 I was able to nearly finish -An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard over the last week …
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The title to Rands’ most recent post is, Traveling with Me is a Nightmare, but I’m not …
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The title to Rands’ most recent post is, Traveling with Me is a Nightmare, but I’m not …
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I’ve been using Twitter (passively) a lot lately because of the fires. There’s really nothing else …
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I’ve been using Twitter (passively) a lot lately because of the fires. There’s really nothing else …
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The bad air is coming back, just in time for the weekend. 😫😷
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The bad air is coming back, just in time for the weekend. 😫😷
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I just told Laura I was sad Spike Lee died. She was in utter shock. I didn’t understand why she was …
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I just told Laura I was sad Spike Lee died. She was in utter shock. I didn’t understand why she was …
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The air is so bad, I’m actually considering taking the kids and leaving LA for a while. Not exactly …
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The air is so bad, I’m actually considering taking the kids and leaving LA for a while. Not exactly …
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Winds must have shifted. Neighborhood is enveloped in smoke. You can smell and feel it. Horrible. So …
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Winds must have shifted. Neighborhood is enveloped in smoke. You can smell and feel it. Horrible. So …
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Gonna be tough to focus today. It’s a really important day. Some are saying perhaps one of the …
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Gonna be tough to focus today. It’s a really important day. Some are saying perhaps one of the …
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Daylight Saving was clearly not invented by someone with kids. It should be abolished.
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Daylight Saving was clearly not invented by someone with kids. It should be abolished.
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🔗 This is incredible. Just… Wow. My Life Cleanse: One Month Inside L.A.’s Cult of …
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🔗 This is incredible. Just… Wow. My Life Cleanse: One Month Inside L.A.’s Cult of …
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This is a really thick book. Can’t wait to read every page. I did get the audiobook as well, so …
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This is a really thick book. Can’t wait to read every page. I did get the audiobook as well, so …
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I entered the stairwell of the WeWork in Century City, CA after my appointment to get a second …
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I entered the stairwell of the WeWork in Century City, CA after my appointment to get a second …
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🔗 NASA x Vans! I’m going to buy everything.
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🔗 NASA x Vans! I’m going to buy everything.
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I picked up a Pixel 3. Such a nice device. There’s a lot to like about Android. Google Assistant is …
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I picked up a Pixel 3. Such a nice device. There’s a lot to like about Android. Google Assistant is …
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🔗 Today I have come across not one, but two articles on lavender.
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🔗 Today I have come across not one, but two articles on lavender.
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TFW your browser crashes and for some reason your many tabs don’t come back. No idea what I …
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TFW your browser crashes and for some reason your many tabs don’t come back. No idea what I …
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🔗 I’m no architect, but this amazing list of 250 things an architect should know is so great. …
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🔗 I’m no architect, but this amazing list of 250 things an architect should know is so great. …
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Vote With Me is a really great app. If you’re in the US, download it, give it access to your …
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Vote With Me is a really great app. If you’re in the US, download it, give it access to your …
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There are so many times I have been at a loss for how to deal with the world the current …
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There are so many times I have been at a loss for how to deal with the world the current …
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🎵 The New American Songbook. Apparently, these are the hits of the past 25 years that we’ll be …
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🎵 The New American Songbook. Apparently, these are the hits of the past 25 years that we’ll be …
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How the Finnish survive without small talk My kinda people.
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How the Finnish survive without small talk My kinda people.
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🎵 A good friend asked me for some album recommendations for winding down or even going to sleep. …
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🎵 A good friend asked me for some album recommendations for winding down or even going to sleep. …
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Bruce Schneier gave a good talk at Google this month based on his new book “Click Here to Kill …
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Bruce Schneier gave a good talk at Google this month based on his new book “Click Here to Kill …
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About the only thing that can cheer me up as I sit in my hotel room in Boston nursing a cold and a …
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About the only thing that can cheer me up as I sit in my hotel room in Boston nursing a cold and a …
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A rare LA thunderstorm ⛈ Ozzie’s and Cassidy’s first thunderstorm ever.
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A rare LA thunderstorm ⛈ Ozzie’s and Cassidy’s first thunderstorm ever.
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Just gave money to support Moira Donegan’s legal fees and expenses. We owe her a debt of gratitude.
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Just gave money to support Moira Donegan’s legal fees and expenses. We owe her a debt of gratitude.
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🔗 As if this year wasn’t bad enough… LaCroix faces lawsuit for allegedly including …
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🔗 As if this year wasn’t bad enough… LaCroix faces lawsuit for allegedly including …
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TFW you panic because you forgot your AirPods only to realize they are in the coin pocket of your …
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TFW you panic because you forgot your AirPods only to realize they are in the coin pocket of your …
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On my weekly trip to Santa Barbara I spent nearly the entire time listening The Peter Attia Drive …
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On my weekly trip to Santa Barbara I spent nearly the entire time listening The Peter Attia Drive …
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🔗 It’s October and you know what that means…
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🔗 It’s October and you know what that means…
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🔗 I really enjoyed reading the Library of Congress digital strategy, but I’m a little weird …
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🔗 I really enjoyed reading the Library of Congress digital strategy, but I’m a little weird …
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🔗 Visualizing Photos Taken ‘On This Day’ in Previous Years with Shortcuts Really awesome. Shortcuts …
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🔗 Visualizing Photos Taken ‘On This Day’ in Previous Years with Shortcuts Really awesome. Shortcuts …
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🔗 Recommendations startup Likewise emerges from Bill Gates’ private office, letting friends track …
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🔗 Recommendations startup Likewise emerges from Bill Gates’ private office, letting friends track …
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🎵 New Sharon Van Etten song, ‘Comeback Kid’!
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🎵 New Sharon Van Etten song, ‘Comeback Kid’!
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For this week’s Micro Monday @Mtt is the person to follow. I only just discovered his work …
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For this week’s Micro Monday @Mtt is the person to follow. I only just discovered his work …
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🔗 Cat Power Is Doing Just Fine, Thanks This made me happy.
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🔗 Cat Power Is Doing Just Fine, Thanks This made me happy.
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I really don’t like that I can’t see my replies. Someone posted about some app that …
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I really don’t like that I can’t see my replies. Someone posted about some app that …
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🔗 A good resource for Google alternatives (not just search). I continue to have mixed feeings about …
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🔗 A good resource for Google alternatives (not just search). I continue to have mixed feeings about …
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When my wife is out and I’m tucking the kids in myself we always sing songs together. They’ve been …
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When my wife is out and I’m tucking the kids in myself we always sing songs together. They’ve been …
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🔗 Solid was created by the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. Its mission is to …
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🔗 Solid was created by the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. Its mission is to …
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Kids rushed me when I arrived home and said they captured a huge moth. Indeed they had. Here’s a …
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Kids rushed me when I arrived home and said they captured a huge moth. Indeed they had. Here’s a …
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About to leave to go get an MRI on my shoulder. Last time, it did not go well so I’m super …
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About to leave to go get an MRI on my shoulder. Last time, it did not go well so I’m super …
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Why is when I open a can of La Croix does it go flat SO fast?
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Why is when I open a can of La Croix does it go flat SO fast?
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On my weekly commute to Santa Barbara, I take a slight detour off the freeway to drive through the …
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On my weekly commute to Santa Barbara, I take a slight detour off the freeway to drive through the …
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Got an iPhone XS Max today and I’m not sure I like it as much as my X in terms of size. Screen is …
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Got an iPhone XS Max today and I’m not sure I like it as much as my X in terms of size. Screen is …
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🎵 There was a challenge posed to me today to assemble a playlist of only 20 songs that truly …
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🎵 There was a challenge posed to me today to assemble a playlist of only 20 songs that truly …
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Finally had my shoulder looked at. Nothing shows on the x-ray, but doctor suspects something will …
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Finally had my shoulder looked at. Nothing shows on the x-ray, but doctor suspects something will …
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🎵 Really looking forward to the new Tim Hecker album, ‘Konoyo’.
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🎵 Really looking forward to the new Tim Hecker album, ‘Konoyo’.
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I can’t decide on the XS or XS Max. I had a 7 Plus, have been using an X for the last year, …
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I can’t decide on the XS or XS Max. I had a 7 Plus, have been using an X for the last year, …
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🔗 Certianly one of the grestest albums ever. The Secret History of Outkast’s …
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🔗 Certianly one of the grestest albums ever. The Secret History of Outkast’s …
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Regardless of how you feel about Kanye, I thought this was a good place to post this.
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Regardless of how you feel about Kanye, I thought this was a good place to post this.
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🔗 I wrote something up about leaving Evernote. Let me know what you think and if you have questions. …
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🔗 I wrote something up about leaving Evernote. Let me know what you think and if you have questions. …
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After More Than A Decade, I’m Done With Evernote
This week I finally was able to check a todo item off my list that I had been procrastinating …
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I migrated tens of thousands of notes from Evernote and deleted my account. Something I have been …
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I migrated tens of thousands of notes from Evernote and deleted my account. Something I have been …
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🔗 I’ve been reading everything I can get my hands on about China’s surveillance …
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🔗 I’ve been reading everything I can get my hands on about China’s surveillance …
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The wife just called TV On The Radio TV On The Radiohead. We both had a good laugh.
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The wife just called TV On The Radio TV On The Radiohead. We both had a good laugh.
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🔗 Really been enjoying the Stoner podcast. Whether you’re a stoner or just curious about weed …
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🔗 Really been enjoying the Stoner podcast. Whether you’re a stoner or just curious about weed …
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🔗 Empathy over ego. We can do better. Consider, even just for a moment, that you have absolutely no …
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🔗 Empathy over ego. We can do better. Consider, even just for a moment, that you have absolutely no …
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🔗 Shocker. New research shows that, post net neutrality, internet providers are slowing down your …
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🔗 Shocker. New research shows that, post net neutrality, internet providers are slowing down your …
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🔗 Should we stop listening to podcasts? Maybe some people should, but I don’t think it’s …
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🔗 Should we stop listening to podcasts? Maybe some people should, but I don’t think it’s …
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Even though I’m pretty comfortable with the new Shortcuts app for iOS 12, I purchased the …
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Even though I’m pretty comfortable with the new Shortcuts app for iOS 12, I purchased the …
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I was reminded of this amazing quote by Warren Ellis by @ayjay.
I’m an edge case. I want an …
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I was reminded of this amazing quote by Warren Ellis by @ayjay. I’m an edge case. I want an …
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A few days later, I still cannot believe the names Apple has adopted for the new iPhones. It’s …
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A few days later, I still cannot believe the names Apple has adopted for the new iPhones. It’s …
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🔗 Firefox is really working hard to stop cross-domain tracking. It’s one of the many reasons I …
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🔗 Firefox is really working hard to stop cross-domain tracking. It’s one of the many reasons I …
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🔗 Are audiobooks the same as reading from a comprehension standpoint? TL;DR For pleasure, pretty …
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🔗 Are audiobooks the same as reading from a comprehension standpoint? TL;DR For pleasure, pretty …
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I’ve been involved with Techstars Music as a mentor since the beginning and am looking forward …
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I’ve been involved with Techstars Music as a mentor since the beginning and am looking forward …
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🔗 My friend Jeff is finally shipping his book project, Stories for Ways and Means. Its a 350-page …
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🔗 My friend Jeff is finally shipping his book project, Stories for Ways and Means. Its a 350-page …
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🔗 In 1988 I was 14.
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🔗 In 1988 I was 14.
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My dad would have been 73 today if pancreatic cancer didn’t take him when he was 62. He was my …
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My dad would have been 73 today if pancreatic cancer didn’t take him when he was 62. He was my …
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One of the main reasons I went with Feedbin (over Feedly, especially), was the committment to its …
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One of the main reasons I went with Feedbin (over Feedly, especially), was the committment to its …
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Pretty big difference between Apple’s tracking (just my iPhone in my pocket) vs my Garmin fēnix 5 …
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Pretty big difference between Apple’s tracking (just my iPhone in my pocket) vs my Garmin fēnix 5 …
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Yesterday my friend Chris and I tried to pack a bunch of things I’m in our final hours in Portland. …
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Yesterday my friend Chris and I tried to pack a bunch of things I’m in our final hours in Portland. …
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I like working on a large screen, but don’t like having so many apps open as one is inclined …
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I like working on a large screen, but don’t like having so many apps open as one is inclined …
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No surprise that I’m finding it tough to get back into the swing of work after having spent …
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No surprise that I’m finding it tough to get back into the swing of work after having spent …
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Caught in the setup at the Portland Japanese Garden. So glad we made the effort on our last day in …
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Caught in the setup at the Portland Japanese Garden. So glad we made the effort on our last day in …
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Added some art to me from Manee Friday at Scapegoat Tattoo in Portland.
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Added some art to me from Manee Friday at Scapegoat Tattoo in Portland.
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Really enjoying Portland. Such a good city. The XOXO conference has been absolutely incredible.
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Really enjoying Portland. Such a good city. The XOXO conference has been absolutely incredible.
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Just got to Portland for XOXO. Gonna be an awesome several days. Very much looking forward to the …
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Just got to Portland for XOXO. Gonna be an awesome several days. Very much looking forward to the …
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Not bad. I can honestly say a lot of the Instagram usage has been research this week. Heading to …
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Not bad. I can honestly say a lot of the Instagram usage has been research this week. Heading to …
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If you live in LA, do yourself a favor and make a reservation at Hippo in Highland Park.
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If you live in LA, do yourself a favor and make a reservation at Hippo in Highland Park.
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If you’re going to post photos on the internet, prioritize you’re own photo blog over …
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If you’re going to post photos on the internet, prioritize you’re own photo blog over …
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TFW you’re in a hurry to get your kid to school only to realize you went off without your work bag …
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TFW you’re in a hurry to get your kid to school only to realize you went off without your work bag …
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The hike club got together early in Saturday for a 2.5 mile hike in Temescal Canyon. Totally …
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The hike club got together early in Saturday for a 2.5 mile hike in Temescal Canyon. Totally …
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I’ve had really bad back problems over the last week. Since I’ve been training over the last few …
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I’ve had really bad back problems over the last week. Since I’ve been training over the last few …
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Just got the Sunlit update. Woohoo!
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Just got the Sunlit update. Woohoo!
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🎵 Some great Sunday music from Joseph Spence, who I read about recently in the New Yorker, in case …
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🎵 Some great Sunday music from Joseph Spence, who I read about recently in the New Yorker, in case …
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🔗 How to save a grid of photos to Day One to remember your day
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🔗 How to save a grid of photos to Day One to remember your day
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🔗 I haven’t seen anyone mention it on my feed, but figured some folks might think RSSHub is …
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🔗 I haven’t seen anyone mention it on my feed, but figured some folks might think RSSHub is …
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If you think Twitter is bad, spend some time on Nextdoor. I’m ashamed I started our neighborhood and …
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If you think Twitter is bad, spend some time on Nextdoor. I’m ashamed I started our neighborhood and …
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🔗 So fascinating that there’s a cohort of Generation Z who are just not using social media. I …
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🔗 So fascinating that there’s a cohort of Generation Z who are just not using social media. I …
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I cannot, for the life of me, remember (or find in my mentions) a conversation about an app or …
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I cannot, for the life of me, remember (or find in my mentions) a conversation about an app or …
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I’m in deep browser tab debt. I need to just have a rule that when things get this out of …
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I’m in deep browser tab debt. I need to just have a rule that when things get this out of …
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🔗 Guess Goodwill isn’t all good. I hate reading stuff like this, but I’m glad I did.
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🔗 Guess Goodwill isn’t all good. I hate reading stuff like this, but I’m glad I did.
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🎵 Some other great stuff I’m looking forward to spending some time with today…
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🎵 Some other great stuff I’m looking forward to spending some time with today…
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🎵 New White Denim this week. So good to hear new music from these guys. Everything I hoped it would …
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🎵 New White Denim this week. So good to hear new music from these guys. Everything I hoped it would …
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There are two kinds of people in the world - those who continually try to improve themselves and …
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There are two kinds of people in the world - those who continually try to improve themselves and …
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🔗 If you’re trying to get off social media, I present Brizzly. Type what you’d like to …
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🔗 If you’re trying to get off social media, I present Brizzly. Type what you’d like to …
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🎵 Really enjoying Four Tet’s Live at Funkhaus Berlin, 10th May 2018 that just came out today.
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🎵 Really enjoying Four Tet’s Live at Funkhaus Berlin, 10th May 2018 that just came out today.
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Today is still Micro Monday on the west coast. There are some really great photographers on …
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Today is still Micro Monday on the west coast. There are some really great photographers on …
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Cassidy’s first day of Kindergarten. There were lots of hugs and feelings, mostly from the parents. …
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Cassidy’s first day of Kindergarten. There were lots of hugs and feelings, mostly from the parents. …
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🎵 New EP from Steven Rutter and John Shima called Step Into The Light
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🎵 New EP from Steven Rutter and John Shima called Step Into The Light
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🔗 For all the parents out there, Wirecutter has some advice on when to switch car seats that’s …
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🔗 For all the parents out there, Wirecutter has some advice on when to switch car seats that’s …
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🔗 Sean Bonner has stopped using Twitter. I too am still left with a hole. Micro.blog doesn’t …
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🔗 Sean Bonner has stopped using Twitter. I too am still left with a hole. Micro.blog doesn’t …
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For the past few nights my sleep has not been good. I can tell you anecdotally and my Garmin proves …
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For the past few nights my sleep has not been good. I can tell you anecdotally and my Garmin proves …
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🔗 I can’t remember where I found this, but anyone testing Shortcuts on iOS should know about …
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🔗 I can’t remember where I found this, but anyone testing Shortcuts on iOS should know about …
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Lots of talk about revealing followers. I’ll throw my vote against it. We have all been …
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Lots of talk about revealing followers. I’ll throw my vote against it. We have all been …
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Took me 44 years, but I finally got a document apostilled. Stoked to check THAT off my bucket list. …
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Took me 44 years, but I finally got a document apostilled. Stoked to check THAT off my bucket list. …
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Ozzie’s first day back at school, only this time without his big sister Cassidy, who will be …
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Ozzie’s first day back at school, only this time without his big sister Cassidy, who will be …
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🔗 Cool read on Sonos’ Chief Product Officer in WIRED this morning. Working at Sonos has been …
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🔗 Cool read on Sonos’ Chief Product Officer in WIRED this morning. Working at Sonos has been …
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🔗 “We’re like family here” = “We expect to be the top priority in your life”
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🔗 “We’re like family here” = “We expect to be the top priority in your life”
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On the days I drive to Santa Barbara for work, I get to the office between 7 and 7:30 which is so …
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On the days I drive to Santa Barbara for work, I get to the office between 7 and 7:30 which is so …
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It’s Micro Monday and I’m using this one to shine a light on @grayareas for the photos, …
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It’s Micro Monday and I’m using this one to shine a light on @grayareas for the photos, …
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I don’t work from the Hollywood spot often, but I sure to love the views. Does it look 100 degrees? …
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I don’t work from the Hollywood spot often, but I sure to love the views. Does it look 100 degrees? …
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🔗 Bring the Artful Noise: Looking Back 30 Years at Public Enemy “It Takes a Nation of Millions to …
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🔗 Bring the Artful Noise: Looking Back 30 Years at Public Enemy “It Takes a Nation of Millions to …
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Does anyone cross post to Mastodon? Why / why not?
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Does anyone cross post to Mastodon? Why / why not?
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🔗 Great interview with Brian Eno. Fun fact - I fall asleep to 🎵 Ambient 1: Music for Airports every …
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🔗 Great interview with Brian Eno. Fun fact - I fall asleep to 🎵 Ambient 1: Music for Airports every …
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I’m done. Not deleting my account, but not participating anymore.
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I’m done. Not deleting my account, but not participating anymore.
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🎵 Qualm by Helena Hauff is blowing my mind right now.
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🎵 Qualm by Helena Hauff is blowing my mind right now.
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If anyone knows of friends looking for a new gig in the Boston area, I’m hiring a couple of …
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If anyone knows of friends looking for a new gig in the Boston area, I’m hiring a couple of …
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I love and hate Twitter. I can’t quit. I’ve unfollowed nearly everyone and it still …
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I love and hate Twitter. I can’t quit. I’ve unfollowed nearly everyone and it still …
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One of the coolest music videos I’ve ever seen. Great song too! Tulipa Ruiz - TU
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One of the coolest music videos I’ve ever seen. Great song too! Tulipa Ruiz - TU
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I really want to get a gaming console again. Last one I had was 10 years ago (PS3). Considering a …
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I really want to get a gaming console again. Last one I had was 10 years ago (PS3). Considering a …
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I watched Ready Player One last night. The book is one of my favorites. I had no expectations and …
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I watched Ready Player One last night. The book is one of my favorites. I had no expectations and …
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🔗 Tsundoku is the art of buying books and never reading them, but what do you call it when you add …
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🔗 Tsundoku is the art of buying books and never reading them, but what do you call it when you add …
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Ozzie was pretty stoked to see his sister graduate as well. I know he’s going to miss being with …
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Ozzie was pretty stoked to see his sister graduate as well. I know he’s going to miss being with …
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Cassidy graduates preschool today. I can’t believe how fast time goes when you become a parent. I’m …
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Cassidy graduates preschool today. I can’t believe how fast time goes when you become a parent. I’m …
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I can’t use Things 3. Just can’t. It’s nice, but not for me. Going back to Todoist. At least I …
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I can’t use Things 3. Just can’t. It’s nice, but not for me. Going back to Todoist. At least I …
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I got my first web cam since my Connectix QuickCam in 1995.
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I got my first web cam since my Connectix QuickCam in 1995.
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There is good in the world.
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There is good in the world.
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🔗 In the last week I’ve run across (and read) two articles connected by the topic of …
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🔗 In the last week I’ve run across (and read) two articles connected by the topic of …
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🔗 Here Comes The Sunscreen (via Kottke). Added to my laundry list of things I do not enjoy about …
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🔗 Here Comes The Sunscreen (via Kottke). Added to my laundry list of things I do not enjoy about …
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Got some new stickers in the mail 😛
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Got some new stickers in the mail 😛
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🔗 [How I export, analyze, and resurface my Kindle highlights](How I export, analyze, and resurface …
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🔗 [How I export, analyze, and resurface my Kindle highlights](How I export, analyze, and resurface …
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🎵 My insanely talented friend, Alessandro Cortini, released a new SONOIO album today. Gonna be …
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🎵 My insanely talented friend, Alessandro Cortini, released a new SONOIO album today. Gonna be …
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Thanks to @craigmcclellan’s Tools of Choice I spent the evening migrating from Todoist to …
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Thanks to @craigmcclellan’s Tools of Choice I spent the evening migrating from Todoist to …
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📖 I recently finished John Perry Barlow’s wild ride of a book Mother American Night: My Life …
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📖 I recently finished John Perry Barlow’s wild ride of a book Mother American Night: My Life …
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🔗 The latest Recode Decode with Matt Mullenweg was great. Recommended listen.
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🔗 The latest Recode Decode with Matt Mullenweg was great. Recommended listen.
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I’ve talked to a few people here and elsewhere abot how I use Evernote. I even wrote something …
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I’ve talked to a few people here and elsewhere abot how I use Evernote. I even wrote something …
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🔗 Man, the trailer for Mid90s gave me all the feels. Wow. I don’t get excited about films or …
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🔗 Man, the trailer for Mid90s gave me all the feels. Wow. I don’t get excited about films or …
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🔗 Annoyed by Restaurant Playlists, a Master Musician Made His Own - The New York Times. Kind of the …
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Between You, Me, and Google: Problems With Gmail's “Confidential Mode”
🔗 It’s disingenuous for Google to call it “Confidential Mode” when it’s not …
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Jason Lee is a good skater and actor, but he’s an exceptional photographer. I had been …
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Jason Lee is a good skater and actor, but he’s an exceptional photographer. I had been …
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I really enjoy The Outline a lot. Their design is so great too. They really stand out in the pool of …
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I really enjoy The Outline a lot. Their design is so great too. They really stand out in the pool of …
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🔗 How to beat LinkedIn: The Game - A strategy guide for using a semi-pointless social network in all …
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🔗 How to beat LinkedIn: The Game - A strategy guide for using a semi-pointless social network in all …
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I’m seeing more and more people using “micro” as a thing. Sunset Micro Journal is the latest I’ve …
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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease, pinworms and lice are all parenting rights of passage. I’m now 2 …
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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease, pinworms and lice are all parenting rights of passage. I’m now 2 …
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Also, quick update on my quest to move my Google Photos from Gmail to G Suite is still in process. …
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Also, quick update on my quest to move my Google Photos from Gmail to G Suite is still in process. …
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I had been considering staying with Feed Wrangler for my RSS needs since Google Reader went away, …
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I had been considering staying with Feed Wrangler for my RSS needs since Google Reader went away, …
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A few changes
I’m trying something a little different to see how it goes. After all the hassle of trying to move …
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Kottke took a roadtrip and boy did he take some nice photos. Having the time, space and resources to …
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Kottke took a roadtrip and boy did he take some nice photos. Having the time, space and resources to …
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🔗 Instapaper is going independent. Fingers crossed.
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🔗 Instapaper is going independent. Fingers crossed.
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🔗 What’s happening? Who cares. Meet JOMO, FOMO’s benevolent younger cousin.
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🔗 What’s happening? Who cares. Meet JOMO, FOMO’s benevolent younger cousin.
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🎵 Just got turned on to Patrick Ewing’s Warm Focus playlist by Nathan Edwards. So good!
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🎵 Just got turned on to Patrick Ewing’s Warm Focus playlist by Nathan Edwards. So good!
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You know what I do on a Friday night for fun? I go through literally hundreds of open browser tabs …
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You know what I do on a Friday night for fun? I go through literally hundreds of open browser tabs …
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Is this the beginning of the end for Instagram? I do not use Facebook, but I do use Instagram and …
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Is this the beginning of the end for Instagram? I do not use Facebook, but I do use Instagram and …
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Curious about what @agiletortoise uses in place of Drafts on macOS, because IT’S KILLING ME …
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Curious about what @agiletortoise uses in place of Drafts on macOS, because IT’S KILLING ME …
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I’m also trying to consolidate services as much as I possibly can. For example, I pay for …
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I’m also trying to consolidate services as much as I possibly can. For example, I pay for …
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Feels like I mess around so much with trying to get my online life dialed in just right. Tonight I …
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Feels like I mess around so much with trying to get my online life dialed in just right. Tonight I …
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🔗 The Irvine Company’s shopping centers in California are spying for an ICE contractor.
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I can’t even make it through these testimonials of the cruelty of Trump’s deportation. …
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The obligatory approach into LA.
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We made it to Denver with about 5 minutes to spare before bairding started. Not how I like to role, …
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Not really surprised that people gave access to apps that allow Gmail messages to be ‘read by …
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Not sure we’re gonna get out of Colorado tomorrow, at least not out of the airport we …
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We might not make it out of Colorado due to the Lake Christine Fire. We’re not due to leave …
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Welp, I’m back on Dreamhost. I’ve spent weeks trying to get this site set up on …
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Wow! Fluid has been updated to support WebKit2. Looking forward to having this back in my life.
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Richard Swift dead at 41. Such a loss for the world. Music will live on. I know he was such a good …
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AI Nationalism by Ian Hogarth came recommended by Yancey.
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At a restaurant in Colorado. Two white guys having dinner next to us. One says, “you seen …
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Made it to Colorado. So nice to get away.
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I guess the thing I’m struggling with is that I use Drafts to write posts, share to Micro.blog …
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I really wanted to post once on Wordpress and syndicate to micro.blog, but can I also do the reverse …
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Having such a frustrating time with Wordpress.com. Been working for weeks now trying to get my …
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I’m a soda water snob. This is THE BEST soda water I’ve ever had. I never knew water …
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We Can Help Immigrant Families
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I just contributed on @theactionnet: LEAF Project for Universal Representation for Unaccompanied …
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I can’t handle this. It’s just too much. How is this even allowed to happen in our …
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I largely avoid news. I read long-form analysis mostly. Reading about the barbaric separation of …
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Amazon, Microsoft, and Uber are paying big money to kill a California privacy initiative. Actions …
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Looks like things are still messed up with the import from the old Wordpress site. Working with the …
44 ain’t so bad.
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I think the move to wordpress.com is complete. Just one more thing to confirm. This needs to post on …
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Well, I’m now using iOS 12 on my X. Everyone seems to really happy with the stability. We …
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Hi, my name is Brad and I’m addicted to browser tabs. I have no idea how many I have open …
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I just moved my blog from self-hosted Wordpress to hosted Wordpress.com. I’m just tired of …
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Suicide is on the rise in America. When I was young a neighborhood boy that we all knew hung …
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Don’t worry, the future is going to be just fine.
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A really great skateboarding physics lesson starring Rodney Mullen. Also just subscribed to the …
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One of my favorite bands of all time.
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Some quick thoughts on the public discussion regarding facial recognition and Amazon Rekognition …
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I don’t use AWS Lambda to delete my tweets, but I do have a utilty set up that does the same …
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Watch a hip-hop fan listen to Rage Against The Machine for the first time. I needed this today. So …
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What a beautiful eulogy for Doug Engelbart, arguably one of the most important people in the history …
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My only wish for WWDC is that by some miracle Siri becomes usable.
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41 years ago. Talking Heads: 77. Masterpiece.
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So happy to know that there is a corner, somewhere, that is coming out of a dark age. There may be …
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ABC Criticized For Unrealistic Portrayal Of Racists Actually Facing Consequences
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One of the things I’m still struggling with related to using Micro.blog is that I can’t …
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It is so easy to pile on to the news of the day and provide your own knee-jerk response. I do it in …
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I still cannot for the life of me figure out why people share their Venmo transactions publicly.
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Our mobile location data is no longer private and I can’t help but feel like this genie is …
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Can’t stop listening to the new Pusha-T.
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Kinda makes you wonder about all those Alexa devices, eh? Amazon isn’t doing itself any …
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I wrote about my more conscious approach to using technology, which of course included some bits …
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A More Conscious Approach To Using Technology
There are two topics that have been consuming my thoughts for several months. They were largely …
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I don’t even understand this.
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Om’s thoughts on Google Photos vs Apple Photos are pretty spot-on. While I’m in Apple’s ecosystem …
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It’s been a while since I’ve been on stage and watching myself makes me cringe. …
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I’ve been wanting to get my kids’ names tattooed on me for a while. After having a bad …
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I usually get to Santa Barbara around 7:30am. I walk out the back door of the office to get …
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Stop the madness by Michael Tsai. Love this. I don’t use Safari as my main browser, but if I …
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In celebration of Questlove’s new book, there’s a cool Creative Beats application on …
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This is really terrible for those of us that care about privacy. It’s difficult to get people …
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I listened to Kottke on Craig Mod’s excellent podcast, On Margins this morning as I drive to …
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These wallpapers by The Verge are really nice. As much as I read The Verge, I don’t think I …
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I really hope to see other cities across the country take the same stance. This is real progress. …
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These wallpapers by The Verge are really nice. As much as I read The Verge, I don’t think I …
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Incredible! I’m such a sucker for stuff like this.
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Such a huge bummer. Digg Was Just Bought By An Ad-Tech Company Called BuySellAds. Outside of RSS, …
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One Great Read 0005 - This Must Be David Byrne
The following was sent to subscribers of One Great Read, an email newsletter I send out …
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I’m taking a break from dealing with my browser tabs. It’s completely out-of-control …
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Got a few of the hike club back together for a hike in Solstice Canyon.
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I think SmugMug buying Flickr is a good thing. Feels like a great place for them to land. I haven’t …
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Prince’s original studio version of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ playing over unseen rehearsal footage of …
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You thought Cambridge Analytica was scary. Bloomberg just published a long read on Palantir.
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The wind really cleared the smog.
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Perhaps the single, most essential app on iOS has been updated. Drop what you’re doing and get …
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Is it only a matter of time before Kottke is on Micro.blog? According to him, blogging is most …
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Downloaded and have been playing around with Maslo a little. Interesting and kinda fun.
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Watching Jordan Peele use AI to make Barack Obama deliver a PSA about fake news is pretty fucked up.
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Mohamed Bzeek is a hero.
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Frank Chimero has a nice, OCD write-up on how he manages music. I’ve been using Spotify more …
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Frank Chimero has a nice, OCD write-up on how he manages music. I’ve been using Spotify more …
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One Great Read 0004 - Your Data Is Safe With Me
The following was sent to subscribers of One Great Read, an email newsletter I send out …
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I have an email newsletter called One Great Read. Can you guess what it is? I’m about to send …
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I’m a massive fan of the music and culture of Ghostly. They have an awesome new site. Really …
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Looks like Samsung is the first big phone manufacturer to make a phone that intentionally does not …
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An awesome album for a Sunday and one of my favorites of 2018. Daniel Avery’s Song for Alpha.
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A good read I ran across from Om’s great email newsletter. While everyone is partying and enjoying …
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Going Back To Blogging
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🎵 Really enjoying this new DJ Koze. Feels like summer. His Amygdala album is a masterpiece.
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I’ve been tweeting since 2006. I’m user 926. A while back I unfollowed almost everyone, …
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If you skip Giant Rock when you drive out to the Integratron, you’re doing it wrong. Look it up on …
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Hello Future Pastebin Readers — The Message — Medium
All data leaks. This is not a property of the internet, but a property of data — just ask the …
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Oliver Sacks: Sabbath
The seventh day of the week, the seventh day of life.
Source: Oliver Sacks: Sabbath
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AMA: Jason Fried, CEO and Co-Founder of Basecamp (formerly 37signals)
I’m a big fan of Jason and pretty much everything 37signals did and Basecamp continues to do. …
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Apple’s Fitness Guru Opens Up About the Watch
An increasingly robust body of evidence suggests that even athletes need to be worried about …
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the tracks that changed alessandro cortini’s life | read | i-D
The tracks that changed Alessandro Cortini’s life
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Daring Fireball: Steve Jobs at WWDC 1997
The way to build a great anything — a product, a company, a book, a blog, an app, a service, a …
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[soundcloud url="api.soundcloud.com/tracks/21…" …
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How I Music
This post originally appeared on Medium. I think a lot about process. I pay attention to all of …
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The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives
Most people grapple at some time or another with free-floating anxiety that saps energy and …
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Take Care of Yourself
“Take care of yourselves, watch the people around you carefully, and cordon off the ones who are …
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Why and why not Google
It’s not that sharing personal details is new—we do it all the time with friends and family. What we …
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Yael Grauer on Twitter: "@micahflee http://t.co/bZWwbxgiN7"
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Why I'm Using Wordpress Again
I haven’t touched my personal site in a long time. Since I’ve had such a thing over the …
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Why I'm Using Wordpress Again
I haven’t touched my personal site in a long time. Since I’ve had such a thing over the …
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It’s unwise and futile to try to shove iPhone interfaces and paradigms into the Apple Watch. …
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It’s unwise and futile to try to shove iPhone interfaces and paradigms into the Apple Watch. …
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It’s unwise and futile to try to shove iPhone interfaces and paradigms into the Apple Watch. …
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[gallery size=“full” columns=“1” link=“file” …
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[gallery columns=“1” link=“file” size=“full” …
: Seth's Blog: Are you certain that you're trapped?
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Sometimes it’s not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don’t …
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Tim Ferriss on Twitter
I read this at least once every few weeks.
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Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.
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I find it odd that we still train students to think that they’re just going to make things, …
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I find it odd that we still train students to think that they’re just going to make things, …
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Chapters often have page after page of paragraphs. It just seems such an awful lot of words to …
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Three days in Beijing with the world's most famous dissidents
Three days in Beijing with the world’s most famous dissidentsAs a result of their activism, Ai …
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Division is on YouTube now too.
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A bill to fix America's most dangerous computer law
Senator Ron Wyden [D-OR] and Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] have introduced …
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Luke Wroblewski on Twitter
“If you don’t have an opinion, everyone else will give you theirs.”
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[gallery] New York Times: Nirvana’s most memorable live moments
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When people are confronted with evidence that is “inconsistent with their beliefs” (ie. the odds of …
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[gallery] npr: wnyc: Baby Busta Rhymes, Salt-N-Pepa, EMPD, and a bunch of other hip-hop …
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[gallery] exuberance (2), 2015
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[gallery] what, if allowed to live, we can grow up and become.
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[gallery] Tame Impala’s “’Cause I’m A Man” is named Best New Track
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[gallery] A Hypnotic Animation of a Quasicrystal That Reveals Hidden Patterns When the …
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Being skillful and exercising your mastery is what you’re here to do. Doing anything less undermines …
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11 essential tools I could not live without.
11 essential tools I could not live without. A little something I put together.
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[gallery] Eve Arnold, Subway, NYC, 1984
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If it’s worth listening to, it’s worth questioning until you understand it.
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The life of a designer is a life of fight, to fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights …
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[gallery] MoMA Recognizes Susan Kare, The Designer Of The Macintosh’s Original …
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The smell of shit can linger for a long time especially if you don’t clean it up.
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I believe comfort, not convenience, is the most important thing in software, and text is an …
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Only in the darkness can you see the stars
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[gallery] +++ BLACK HOLE RING +++
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[gallery] Happy birthday, Kurt.
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[gallery] TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 2015 Quick sketch from last night.
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Rare footage of a “normal person” given LSD in 1950s clinical research
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[gallery] Rùñ DMČ & Thę Béåśtïé Bòÿš
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Jello Biafra and The Guantanamo School Of Medicine's "White People and the Damage Done"
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An enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the …
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We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable – but then, so did the divine right of kings. …
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[gallery] Kim Gordon: Queen of the Underground (Photos by Pari Dukovic)
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[gallery] Biz Markie Both the blog name and the photo.
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A lovingly curated scrapbook biography of the late Nick Drake | Boing Boing
Reposted from http://ift.tt/18w0QNG on January 28, 2015 at 10:29PM
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Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Way. Can Skateboarding Legend Rodney Mullen Help It?
Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Way. Can Skateboarding Legend Rodney Mullen Help It?
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The Invisible Woman: A Conversation With Björk | Pitchfork
The Invisible Woman: A Conversation With Björk | Pitchfork I sure do love Björk.
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The problem with requiring people to be loud and angry to get things done is that you’re now …
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History of piracy, reviewed by EFF's senior copyright lawyer [2010]
History of piracy, reviewed by EFF’s senior copyright lawyer [2010]
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What makes you feel less bored soon makes you into an addict. What makes you feel less vulnerable …
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[W]hat I and others concluded was that the best way we could honor Aaron’s life and death was in the …
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New Purity Ring!
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[gallery] Literature Lover in Los Angeles Hacks a Road Sign to Say ‘Read a Fucking …
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CNN Founder Ted Turner’s Eerie Cold War-Era Video Made to Be Broadcast at the End of …
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The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People | Podio
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2014 Products & Services
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Public radio station in NYC won't air "Howl" for fear of the FCC
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“Right now, today, in 2014 is the best time to start something on the internet. There has never been …
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[gallery] Photo by Jesse Frohman
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[gallery] Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger traveling to Bangor, 1967.
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Strait-Laced Salesperson Rocks an Intense Drum Solo During a MIDI Keyboard Demo
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My Top 25 Albums of 2014 And How I'm Listening To Music
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[gallery] I am humbled by how incredible it is to think that this is where and …
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Ron English's Stickable Art Offenses: Wacky Packages meets AdBusters
Ron English’s Stickable Art Offenses: Wacky Packages meets AdBusters
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Eleanor …Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
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A piece of music doesn’t come to an end when its purpose is accomplished. It has no purpose, …
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[gallery] Yosemite: Use Preview to quickly remove location info from photos
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What really matters is, companies that don’t continue to experiment, companies that don’t embrace …
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Designers who can go deep in technology like a computer scientist, and who can also understand …
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How we prioritize our learning has implications beyond the day-to-day. Often we focus on things that …
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Chuck Klosterman interviews Jimmy Page
Chuck Klosterman interviews Jimmy Page This was a fun (and funny) interview. Mostly funny because of …
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[gallery] Andy Warhol, Skulls (Acrylic, silkscreen and ink on canvas), ca. 1976
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Let's go crazy: Inside the making of Purple Rain | The Verge
Let’s go crazy: Inside the making of Purple Rain | The Verge
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[gallery] Jimmy Page photographed by Chris Deja, 1968.
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Someone recorded this track of what was playing on FM radio in NYC the night John Lennon died on Dec …
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[gallery] Joni Mitchell photographed by Jack Robinson, 1968
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[gallery] Robert Plant, NYC, 1970.
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[gallery] Kurt Cobain by Philippe Levy in Rennes, France. December 7th, 1991.
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[gallery] Apollo Mission Control Console, Houston, 2012
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Watch it. All the way through. Get angry.
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[gallery] Get playful and transform your life with music.
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If you imagine, clearly and frequently, the worst case scenario, you can work on coming to terms …
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This renaissance is really the democratization of photography. Cameras are a commodity. They’re …
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“You never do your best work in a fight, because fights are not sufficiently general. Winning is …
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One of the things I love so much about working for Sonos is that stuff like this can get made. And …
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[gallery] The best children’s books of 2014 – for your (inner) child, intelligent and …
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If you give a good idea to a mediocre team, they will screw it up. If you give a mediocre idea to a …
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[gallery] Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Braun Record player PCS3, 1957. Max Braun, Germany. …
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[gallery] 3mugs by lhwilkinson http://flic.kr/p/q7KFZG
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[gallery] Florent Bodart - Data. Oh, I love this. How …
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One president declares war on the wrong country, killing 100,000 , and he’s lauded. The next …
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[gallery] Kurt Cobain using a cellular phone.
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The core issue of net neutrality isn’t whether or not a big corporation ought to have the …
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[gallery] @PunKandStuff @PunkRockClub Joey Ramone and The Beastie Boys …
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The New Yorker rolls out metered paywall | Capital New York
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Which online services will stick up for you when the copyright bullies knock?
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It Didn't Work
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Lessons from the CEO of Sonos on how to build a billion dollar hardware company
Lessons from the CEO of Sonos on how to build a billion dollar hardware company Great interview with …
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"Let's go around the room"
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Move over classic rock, make room for classic rap
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The Cost of Being “Social”: Tweeting isn’t free by @jamesvandyne
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[gallery] For real. #columbusday #indigenouspeople #history #truth #merica
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[gallery] In honour of Indigenous People’s day, I erased a letter from Bartolome de …
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[gallery] I definitely don’t need any more t-shirts, but this is really great.
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[gallery] *Well, if you amend that to “clutching the Old Testament and …
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Sonos your home. New Sonos spots. See what I did there?
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[gallery] It’s been a good run, tumblr friends, but Suicidewatch’s days are numbered. …
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[gallery] Julian Casablancas and Karen O Interview Each Other O: It’s hard as …
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[gallery] Not sure about the math, but… Yeah.
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BitTorrent Boss on Thom Yorke's Surprise Record: "Thom was very clear, 'This is an experiment.'"
BitTorrent Boss on Thom Yorke’s Surprise Record: “Thom was very clear, ‘This is an …
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[gallery] I Stand for Language, I Speak for Truth, I Shout for History | The …
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U2’s Forgettable Fire - The New Yorker
U2’s Forgettable Fire - The New Yorker Artfully written.
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FLAC music streaming on your Sonos device just got interesting
FLAC music streaming on your Sonos device just got interesting Today, we take another step forward in …
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The My So-Called Life Soundtrack Is the Music Equivalent of the Coziest Flannel
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[gallery] Sneak peek at Tuesday’s keynote
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Teens Break Down the Lyrics of Nirvana’s Song ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Without …
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Start by admitting that greatness doesn’t come from the distraction and busywork that often fills up …
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GoPro drone aerial footage of Apple’s new spaceship campus under construction.
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[gallery] Ozzy by Mick Rock, 1974
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The Dark Side of the Rainbow
Does Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” (1973) perfectly align with “The …
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Life is too short
On Saturday, one of the founders in our portfolio called to let me know …
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I'm a parent
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[gallery] From the Republic Records VMA party last weekend with the walnut drive people. @bobboz …
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Introducing ON SOUNDCLOUD
BIG NEWS! We are excited to announce that we’re launching #OnSoundCloud, a brand new …
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This Should Only Take a Minute or Four, Probably — Medium
This Should Only Take a Minute or Four, Probably — Medium Love this.
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[gallery] I was listening to NPR on my way home this evening and heard a powerful segment on …
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[gallery] Shabazz Palaces released their second album, Lese Majesty and it’s stunning. …
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[gallery] I just finished my second Daniel Suarez novel called Influx and it was a terrific read. …
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[gallery] Michelle Phillips of The Mamas and The Papas in the studio, 1967.
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[gallery] Skater haters, Giuse Modica
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[gallery] Maybe one of the dopest sneakers I’ve seen in a while.
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Create your own machine learning powered RSS reader in under 30 minutes
Create your own machine learning powered RSS reader in under 30 minutes As …
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A terrific talk from my good friend @bobmoz.
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Two "Books" you should check out...
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[gallery] Andrew Ohlmann, apart of the Loop series, 2010, image posted with the …
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Read amazing comics all summer long: my top graphic novel reviews of the past year
Read amazing comics all summer long: my top graphic novel reviews of the past year …
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brb...Deleting SoundCloud.
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[gallery] Nestle continues to sell bottled water sourced from California despite record …
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[gallery] Miss working with this guy every day.
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Can’t wait to hopefully see this one in a theatre.
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[gallery] Anthony Samaniego “Serene Dreams”
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[gallery] MARVIN MATTELSON Plughead Man, acrylic on rag board.
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If you read Boing Boing, the NSA considers you a target for deep surveillance
If you read Boing Boing, the NSA considers you a target for deep surveillance
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70 of the Most Useful Websites on the Internet
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New Blog Post: The Thrill Of The Hunt
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[gallery] the future is here and it’s horrible
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2014 Registration
XOXO is an ongoing experiment. Every year, we try new things, see what …
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Eric's Archived Thoughts: Rebecca
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Just J: A Revealing Conversation with J Mascis (by Sub Pop)
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[gallery] Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock, 1969.
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[gallery] Romain Laurent makes perfectly looped moving portraits of his friends and …
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How I increased conversion on my checkout form by 60%
How I increased conversion on my checkout form by 60% I run a service called DistroKid …
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Zappos has apparently decided it is no longer good enough to be a qualified hire who is interested …
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KIDS REACT TO OLD COMPUTERS (by TheFineBros)
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[gallery] World’s Best Father by Dave Engledow
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What Not Dying Looks Like
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[gallery] I can always count on @davewidaman for the good stuff.
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Bernal Hill selfie (by Amit Gupta) Beautiful! (/via)
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collection of hampus lindwall, falling falling .com by rafaël rozendaal, 2011. sound by gloumouth1
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[gallery] Fanny Coulez and …
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[gallery] Sony 3.5” disk, from the April 1981 issue of Byte (at archive.org). The editorial …
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FED UP - Official Trailer (by RadiusTWC)
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[gallery] My man, Isac a.k.a. @minorthread
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Sony & Michael Jackson’s CD Manufacturing (by CREATIVEVIDE0)
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[gallery] (via Classic album covers in Google Street View – in pictures | Cities | theguardian.com)
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[gallery] Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be …
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[gallery] Kurt Cobain, Springfield, Massachusetts, 10th November 1993* Photo by Steve …
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70% of Time Could Be Used Better - How the Best CEOs Get the Most Out of Every Day
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If great managers seem scarce, it’s because the talent required to be one is rare. Gallup finds that …
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A short film on Mike Langley, sign painter, for Vassilaros & Sons Coffee Co. From The …
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[gallery] Jimi Hendrix photographed on stage by Dominique Tarlé
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What's Ahead: The Information Age Transition
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The Record Collector (by Matt Ingebretson)
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New Parenting Study Released : The New Yorker
New Parenting Study Released : The New Yorker A recent study has shown that if American parents read …
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[gallery] wish i was up in that ass girl…. dr dre on burning man Amazing.
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Max’s take on Facebook acquiring Oculus is pretty spot on. It is sad. No matter what you think about …
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My Next Job
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Show Business: Marketing for Those That Hate Marketing
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[gallery] Happy Birthday Bill!”
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[gallery] Found at my grandparents’ house: a 1910 article on Tesla’s latest work — to …
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[gallery] Yoshitoshi Kanemaki
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I Hope You Enjoy This Artisanal Knuckle Sandwich
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Not to completely change the subject, but the music video for DJ Snake & Lil Jon’s …
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Which VPN Services Take Your Anonymity Seriously? 2014 Edition | TorrentFreak
Which VPN Services Take Your Anonymity Seriously? 2014 Edition | TorrentFreak Been a happy customer …
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Warren Ellis' Podcast List
Holy hell there’s some great stuff in this list that I had never …
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It is also appropriate and timely to post this video. Still such a masterpiece! …
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The Setup / John McAfee
The best thing you will read online this week.
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Godzilla - Official Main Trailer [HD] (by Godzilla) I’d be totally lying if I said I …
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Every Company Needs A Defensive Coordinator
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Sharing As A Parent (A Love Letter To Notabli)
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Lorde and Son Lux work together to dramatically improve the latter’s “Easy,” …
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Opt out of Dropbox's arbitration clause
Opt out of Dropbox’s arbitration clause If you’re a Dropbox user, you probably got …
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Neil deGrasse Tyson talks to Bill Moyers about science, religion, and the universe – …
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[gallery] I would really REALLY like a door like this in my house.
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[gallery] Justin Bower, Dilation, oil on canvas, 7’ x 6’, 2013, courtesy of the Unix …
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[gallery] I guess this is as good a time as any to let you know (if you don’t already) that …
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Uncool - Almost Famous (by Jessica Almeida) This was really the scene for me. Fuck. I’m gonna …
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Hierarchy of DevOps needs » Backing & Hacking — Kickstarter
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Can Snowboarding Be Saved? | Snowboarding | OutsideOnline.com
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The botmaker who sees through the Internet - Ideas - The Boston Globe
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A Brief History of Sampling: From the Beatles to the Beastie Boys
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[gallery] The State of the Union GIF you’ve all been waiting for…
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this is one of the gentlest songs I have ever heard, and I only heard it for the …
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Zero Theorem - Official Trailer (by Voltage Pictures)
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[gallery] For their last studio album, In Through the Out Door (1979), Led Zeppelin’s design brief …
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The Tumbler
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Productivity Hacks: More Talk, Less Type
Productivity Hacks: More Talk, Less Type
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Who Knew Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Expired? — Tech Reviews — Medium
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Adam Magyar is not your average photographer. For one, he built his own camera from …
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[gallery] (via A Rare Connection: My Photo Shoot with John Schneider | Jeremy Cowart) Something in …
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BadBadNotGood are pushing to the forefront of modern music. Whether it’s doing …
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[gallery] ‘We All Went Down With The Ship (Gavin Miller remix)’ by Ed Harcourt
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[gallery] Card Against Humanity.
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[gallery] Edwin Land, the president and co-founder of the Polaroid Corporation, …
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My Photo Management Workflow, Early 2014 - MacStories
My Photo Management Workflow, Early 2014 - MacStories More than anything this made me think about my …
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We are Huxleying ourselves into the full Orwell.
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sbdc » Clutter, pt 1
For me, having more options rarely works out to my mental benefit, which is …
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The Full Story Behind Our ‘Chinese Democracy’ Leak @ Antiquiet
The Full Story Behind Our ‘Chinese Democracy’ Leak @ Antiquiet
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Burglars Who Took On F.B.I. Abandon Shadows - NYTimes.com
Burglars Who Took On F.B.I. Abandon Shadows - NYTimes.com Unlike Mr. Snowden, who downloaded …
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[gallery] Pete Nice’s photo album is pretty great for a 90s era white boy MC. (via When Rap …
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[gallery] Watch newly surfaced footage from Nirvana’s final L.A. concert in late …
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Why Everyone Seems to Have Cancer
Why Everyone Seems to Have Cancer Over the eons, cells have developed complex mechanisms that …
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E-Commerce is a Bear
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[gallery] (via Dangerous Minds | ‘Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe, 1989’: Sub Pop co-founder …
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[gallery] Don’t you want to become a cult leader? Yes.
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[gallery] Kim Dotcom: The Man Behind the Mega In October 2013, VICE News was invited to …
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Scott Stevens Full Part from THE LAST ONES (by VIDEOGRASS) IN. SANE. Now I know what snowboarding …
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The Best To-Do List: A Private Gist
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Edward Snowden, after months of NSA revelations, says his mission’s accomplished - The Washington Post
Edward Snowden, after months of NSA revelations, says his mission’s accomplished - The Washington …
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[gallery] Promo for Bruce Springstein’s debut album, ‘Greetings from Asbury Park, …
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[gallery] Casey Cripe born 1984, is a designer & builder & collector & …
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[gallery] Parker (@boomcat) invited me along to Werewolf Heart for a quick video shoot with Trevor …
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Guy On A Buffalo - Episode 1 (Bears, Indians & Such) (by ThePossumPosse) Not sure how I missed …
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In the Fukushima Fallout, Meet the Hackers Building a Sensor Network for Global Radiation
In the Fukushima Fallout, Meet the Hackers Building a Sensor Network for Global Radiation
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[gallery] Keith Richards in the desert in California, 1969. Photograph: Michael Cooper/EPA …
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[gallery] 2087: The Likeoholic, by Asaf Hanuka …
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Apple knows how to make an ad. Must’ve been some dust in my eye.
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[gallery] (via Henry’s Concepts | Toronto wedding photographer | Canada | Worldwide | Wild …
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"Whole Lotta Love" for Artists on Spotify
“Whole Lotta Love” for Artists on Spotify
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Three Years Under Our Thumbs
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We must completely rethink school. We put kids in classrooms for hours each day and put an amazing …
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[gallery] The Twitter Mandela Hall Of Shame When …
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Nine Inch Nails Tension 2013 The Staples Center show in its entirety.
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Watch a new behind-the-scenes feature from Vevo about the creation of our Tension …
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How Selling Out Saved Indie Rock
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Use ArtistLink to Promote your Merch on Spotify
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Average Fan Value: Methodology and Best Practices
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John Storey - Freelance Illustrator (by Uchujin)
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WARNING: SPOILERS* “El Paso” Scene in Breaking Bad plus …
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Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Doggystyle, Snoop aka DJ Snoopadelic put together a mix of all …
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The Great Discontent: Merlin Mann
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Ephemerality goes mainstream, ¡Viva la Snapchat!
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That Snapchat offer
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cachemonet.com
This is so good.
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[gallery] Synchrophasotron control center, Dubna, Russia, 1968 My decor of choice.
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Tumblr Staff: In a matter of hours on Friday, Typhoon Haiyan completely devastated...
Tumblr Staff: In a matter of hours on Friday, Typhoon Haiyan completely devastated… In …
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Confessions_of_a_MICHAEL_STIPE: LOU REED BY MICHAEL STIPE, unedited
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The first lie...
…is that you’re going to need far more talent than you were born with.
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Don't Fuck With an English Teacher
Forever reblog. Amazing.
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It seems they had the story before it happened
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These younger guys weren’t waiting around to get signed. They were teaching themselves how to …
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Jerry Garcia on The Acid Tests | Blank on Blank | PBS Digital Studios (by blankonblank …
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iCloud Keychain works has frustrating limitations
iCloud Keychain works has frustrating limitations I’ve long been a fan of 1Password, …
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There’s only one movie poster at the Sandwich office and it hangs behind …
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Knock on your iPhone to unlock your Mac. Even from your pocket. …
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the michael galpert experience: Trust Intros
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I challenged hackers to investigate me and what they found out is chilling | PandoDaily
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"I" before "E" except Gleitzman: Warning: Don't Use This Software!
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I gotta say, I do love Russell Brand. He’s like an eccentric Bill Hicks, able to see …
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TedR * Tumblr: Most People Won't
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Mac Pro manufacturing and assembly processes Yeah, I got a boner. So what?
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The lovely Blank on Blank – who gave us David Foster Wallace on ambition, Janis Joplin …
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wondering what happens behind the scenes at p4k (I knew you were a contributor, and im also curious about your departure or non-activity or whatever...) specifically, are album ratings absolutely decided by the individual writers or are some artists
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What's Scott Adams' secret to success? 'Goals are for losers'
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Stallman: How Much Surveillance Can Democracy Withstand? | Wired Opinion | Wired.com
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[gallery] tlvx: GPOY Source: dotroom – Creamy
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ThinkUp and What the Web Can Be
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Elon Musk: The Role of Analogy and Reasoning From First Principles in Disruptive Entrepreneurship
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BatDad Returns With a Third Compilation of Funny Vine Videos Can’t get enough …
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Review: Composition Tools Fargo, Medium, Editorially, Marquee, and More | MIT Technology Review
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[gallery] Today is #SpiritDay. Did you know 82% of students report being verbally harassed in …
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I disagree with David Byrne and his Spotify stance
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[gallery] THIS is how you run a country. You can send mail with Rush. Way to go, Canada! …
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Canblaster Boiler Room DJ Set Not sure what I like more the music or just watching him …
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[gallery] Going to miss this beauty. THAT’S MY GIRL!
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All Is Fair in Love and Twitter
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Kanye West on Jimmy Kimmel Live I thought this was awesome. …
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Well now you're fucked.
I hate you. At least I’m using Tor all the time.
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Brilliant telekinesis prank scares the hell out of people in a coffee shop (it also …
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When I was a kid back in the ’70s and ’80s I was really into hi-fi systems. I couldn’t afford much …
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FastMail’s servers are in the US: what this means for you | FastMail Weblog
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Attacking Tor: how the NSA targets users' online anonymity
Attacking Tor: how the NSA targets users’ online anonymity The very feature that makes Tor a …
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NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users
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Fraser Speirs - Blog - Battle: Los Angeles
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[gallery] Circa News 2, An iOS 7 Optimized News App Designed For Mobile Devices
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Album reviews | Haim - Days Are Gone (Columbia) | COLLAPSE BOARD
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[gallery] 3 years ago I married @lolahess. I’m the happiest man alive. I love you!
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How To Make Pinboard, Instapaper and Evernote Work For You
I try not to use free software if I can help it. Paying for software says, ‘I like what you’re …
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[gallery] WITHER HUELL? That head.
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An hour-long interview between me and Glenn Fleishman covering the history of Kickstarter, …
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Lessig Blog, v2: Tumblr goes to the Supreme Court
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Topspin Tumblr: Topspin Joins BitTorrent in Launch of Bundle for Publishers
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[gallery] Man Fashions His Beard Into a Bowl & Eats Ramen Noodles Out Of It It …
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I’d love you forever if you listen to and share my new single “Satan’s Foot On My Neck” …
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Young and Brilliant: Wireframes for Thinking
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[gallery] Listen to Event II, the new album from Deltron 3030— aka Del the Funky …
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Dad and Four-Year-Old Daughter Cover ‘Tonight You Belong to Me’ I watch and enjoy …
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ProTravel Carry-on: travel faster, happier & more productive by Minaal — Kickstarter
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CASH Music: Los Angeles, here we come.
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Habits Of Supremely Happy People
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Free the Robots Live at the Weird Science HQ for Boiler Room Los Angeles [Recorded …
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Barrett Brown: America's Least Likely Political Prisoner | Culture News | Rolling Stone
Barrett Brown: America’s Least Likely Political Prisoner | Culture News | Rolling Stone
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The US government has betrayed the internet. We need to take it back | Bruce Schneier | Comment is free | theguardian.com
The US government has betrayed the internet. We need to take it back | Bruce Schneier | Comment is …
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American Schools Are Failing Nonconformist Kids. Here’s How
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Why Moms Should Want Vegan Children
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Outside the Lines
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[gallery] Yeah, This Guy still rules every night…man that was such a pleasure to get …
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PIXIES | Four New Songs
New Pixies EP. So happy that I don’t have to hold this secret in anymore.
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Private school vs. public school: Only bad people send their kids to private school. - Slate Magazine
Private school vs. public school: Only bad people send their kids to private school. - Slate …
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RuPaul Drives…Henry Rollins (by WOWPresents)
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[gallery] グライムス - Grimes glitch
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Refactor Studio – How to Win at Conferences
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In living memory
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Some thoughts on the real world | MetaFilter
Some thoughts on the real world | MetaFilter Yet another fantastic MeFi thread.
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"Be skeptical. But when you get proof, accept proof." | MetaFilter
“Be skeptical. But when you get proof, accept proof.” | MetaFilter Terrific thread.
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University of Washington researchers have performed what they believe is the first noninvasive human-to-human brain interface, with one researcher able to send a brain signal via the Internet to control the hand motions of a fellow researcher.
University of Washington researchers have performed what they believe is the first noninvasive …
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Defeated
This is how we lose our rights. Not overnight in one fell swoop, but gradually, after …
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[gallery] Listen to the new NIN album Hesitation Marks in its entirety RIGHT NOW, a …
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[gallery] Rick Rubin by: NABIL
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[gallery] So great seeing Beetlejuice after all these years.
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How to Stop her Crying (by arfmoochikncheez)
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[gallery] I Code Mountains As promised, here’s the visuals: And the …
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[gallery] Here’s today’s Daily GIF!
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William Vollmann ≠ Terrorist
The feds thought William Vollmann might be the Unibomber.
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The Innovation of Loneliness (by Shimi Cohen)
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Inman Twins, Doris Duke Heirs: The Poorest Rich Kids in the World | Culture News | Rolling Stone
Inman Twins, Doris Duke Heirs: The Poorest Rich Kids in the World | Culture News | Rolling Stone One …
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The Case Against the Annual Checkup
The Case Against the Annual Checkup The annual health exam is a venerable tradition, stretching …
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Bradley Manning's Post-Sentencing Statement
The decisions that I made in 2010 were made out of a concern for my country and the world that we …
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[gallery] Some useful tips from COPWATCH
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(via Fitting In Cardboard, A Touching Motivational Video About Trying to Fit In by Ze Frank)
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[gallery] “In this shot taken by NASA’s Skylab crew, Los Angeles smog extends from the San …
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[gallery] Marc Bolan of T-Rex, by Masayoshi Sukita, 1972
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This is what I’m working to today. What do you listen to when you work?
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Snowden journalist to publish UK secrets after Britain detains partner | Reuters
Snowden journalist to publish UK secrets after Britain detains partner | Reuters “I will be far more …
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Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham takes his weheelchair on Bob Burnquist’s ‘Dreamland’ …
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Zimmermann’s Law: PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder Phil Zimmermann on the surveillance society — Tech News and Analysis
Zimmermann’s Law: PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder Phil Zimmermann on the surveillance …
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[gallery] No Molly, Versace or Tom Ford. Just N.W.A
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Encryption and Suspicion — Surveillance State — Medium
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Carsick #11 : Shigeto - “Detroit Part 1” (by ITWTV)
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Crypto experts blast German e-mail providers’ “secure data storage” claim | Ars Technica
Crypto experts blast German e-mail providers’ “secure data storage” claim | Ars Technica “If you …
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How the Government Killed a Secure E-mail Company
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@benguild: Summer Of Apps 2013: "Twitter Cleaner" hits the App Store.
@benguild: Summer Of Apps 2013: “Twitter Cleaner” hits the App Store. In order …
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Instapaper: Ready for your testing: the new Instapaper web beta
Instapaper: Ready for your testing: the new Instapaper web beta Loving the new Instapaper web app and …
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A brief behind-the-scenes teaser of my most recent project, working with Trent Reznor, …
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[gallery] Instead of complying, Lavabit shuts down. Help them out by donating to their legal defense …
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Boiler Room Berlin Eastern Electrics Warm Up Session/ Kiki & Ellen Allien
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The Ecuadorian Library — Geek Empire — Medium
The Ecuadorian Library — Geek Empire — Medium I don’t really even know where to begin with this. It’s …
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Savages recently brought its intense live show to the studios of KCRW’s Morning Becomes …
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Mesmerizing Visualization of a Beach Boys Song Represents Notes with Circles
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[gallery] Run DMC, The Beastie Boys, Slayer, and Rick Rubin Now THAT’S a …
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[gallery] Vortex by robinhouston. You can see the source code on bl.ocks.org.
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A Liberal's Defense of GMOs
While I voted for the labeling act that was on the California …
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McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Open Letters: An Open Letter to The Guy Who Puked Next to Me at the Heavy Metal Festival.
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Open Letters: An Open Letter to The Guy Who Puked Next to Me at the …
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Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, The Who and the Birth of the Mega Rock Tour (Book Excerpt) - The Hollywood Reporter
Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, The Who and the Birth of the Mega Rock Tour (Book Excerpt) - The …
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About Pogo (Nick Bertke) (by Nick Bertke)
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Nirvana - Lithium (by NirvanaVEVO) 21 years ago. Wow.
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The life and career of '80s pop star Huey Lewis - Grantland
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Mission Creep: When Everything Is Terrorism - Bruce Schneier - The Atlantic
Mission Creep: When Everything Is Terrorism - Bruce Schneier - The Atlantic One of the assurances …
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Kids React to Controversial Cheerios Commercial (by TheFineBros) /via
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[gallery] THE BELIEVER: What was it like to compose the songs for Almost Famous? NANCY …
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[gallery] Frampton Comes Apart!, conceived by @DJRotaryRachel
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Nirvana - In Utero - Sept 2013 (by nirvana)
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Henry Rollins' 20 Favorite Punk Albums - Los Angeles - Music - West Coast Sound - Print Version
Henry Rollins’ 20 Favorite Punk Albums - Los Angeles - Music - West Coast Sound - Print …
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CASH Music: The problem with the IRS and open source: logic, not discrimination
CASH Music: The problem with the IRS and open source: logic, not discrimination The New …
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Hello, NSA
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MC5 “Back In The USA" (Chuck Berry cover)
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[gallery] Did you knowth, thy Facebook keeps a record of EVERYTHING you type in the …
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Texture Breathing (by Form Constant)
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This track is from the forthcoming GR album, and was used in an episode of Mtv’s World of …
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Topspin Tumblr: MTV, VH1, CMT, & Monster Pledge $100,000 To Artists By Matching Tips On July 4th.
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A 6-year-old kills it on America's Got Talent
A 6-year-old kills it on America’s Got Talent This is AWESOME.
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Topspin Tumblr: Topspin Wordpress Plugin - Update 4.1 Released
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Instagram is a yearbook of our most memorable moments, not because they’re the moments worth …
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Against Environmental Panic - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Edward Snowden Q&A: Dick Cheney traitor charge is 'the highest honor'
Edward Snowden Q&A: Dick Cheney traitor charge is ’the highest honor’ If they had …
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News is bad for you and giving up reading it will make you happier | Media | The Guardian
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A Successful 21st-Century Brand Has To Help Create Meaningful Lives | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
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Candidate Obama vs President Obama on Government Surveillance
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Karate Dancing To Offspring (by MrHiltorr) (via)
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A compilation of David Letterman asking drummers if their drums are …
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Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ - NYTimes.com
Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ - NYTimes.com .
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Jony Ive Redesigns Things
It takes a minute before this gets old.
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Maisie Williams Had Perfect Vine Reaction To Last Night’s ‘Game Of Thrones’ | …
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Shlohmo - Don’t Say No (ft. How To Dress Well) i love schlomo’s production, and …
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While we are interested in genuine, human connections, VSCO Grid™ is not a social …
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Maxistentialism: Julian Assange: [Google’s Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen] offer an...
Maxistentialism: Julian Assange: [Google’s Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen] offer an… …
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What does a $4,000 vinyl record sound like? - Boing Boing
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[gallery] I asked this dude if I could take a photo of him in his t-shirt. His reply was, “Are …
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Beastie Boys’ single “Sure Shot” was released 19 years ago today.
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Breeding the Nutrition Out of Our Food
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I'm Daniel Pink, and This Is How I Work
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What Really Happens On A Teen Girl's iPhone
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How Headphones Changed the World
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20 Great Articles about Music
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Boards of Canada - Reach for the Dead (from Tomorrow’s Harvest) (by boardsofcanada)
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We speak of three kinds of laziness. The first is simply to spend all your time eating and sleeping. …
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Zach Galifianakis and Ken Jeong, open mic nigh in Los Angeles, 1998 Made me cry. In a …
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[gallery] Omfg I actually LOLed. Me too.
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Editors - A Ton Of Love (Official Video) (by editorsofficial) New music from Editors. Been a while! …
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The Shallow End: Making Pretty Good Coffee
The Shallow End: Making Pretty Good Coffee There are a lot of places to find out where to …
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This apps-as-entertainment market falls apart if app pricing rises above casual-disposable levels …
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Ron Finley: A guerilla gardener in South Central LA (by TEDtalksDirector)
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YES YES YES! I’m laughing, crying, smiling and singing along. The world needs more …
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The Hell of American Day Care | New Republic
The Hell of American Day Care | New Republic Absolutely terrifying whether your kid is in daycare or …
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[gallery] Stripes club meeting at @brigode and @hillarieb’s place.
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TONX: Edible Westside does Tonx
TONX: Edible Westside does Tonx
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Life Lessons with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Kareem on What He Wished He'd Known - Esquire
Life Lessons with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Kareem on What He Wished He’d Known - Esquire One of …
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[gallery] RIP Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly :(
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Topspin Tumblr: Required Reading: Phish-y Business, Quantifying Disruption, Rethinking Retail, D2C Journalism, Manufacturing Rebooted
Topspin Tumblr: Required Reading: Phish-y Business, Quantifying Disruption, Rethinking Retail, D2C …
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[gallery] LA at night Good enough for a wall. Wow.
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Pogo - SquareBob SpongeMix (by Nick Bertke)
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Who Has Your Back? 2013 | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Who Has Your Back? 2013 | Electronic Frontier Foundation I’d be curious to know about the other …
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This is so great. Can’t wait for Cassidy to …
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[gallery] “The first powered flight of Virgin Spaceship Enterprise was without …
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[gallery] Happy 60th to one of my all-time favorite women of rock.
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[gallery] The Los Angeles bicycle parking logo is the same as the Portishead logo! …
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Richie Havens, Freedom, (Woodstock) (by artrock3d) Richie Havens has gone to the …
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[gallery] Ever walked into a nearly pitch-black room after roasting on sun-beaten …
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Nosaj Thing “Eclipse/Blue” [Official Video]
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[gallery] Cops’ Military Tools Aren’t Just for Catching Terrorists above: A SWAT tank …
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Produced by Madlib | Album: Yessir Whatever | June 18, 2013
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[gallery] Photographs of an Amazon fulfillment warehouse by Ben Roberts
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[gallery] Greetings United States gov, We are the Internet. Again, you are …
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On Chasing the Right "Zero"
Put to best use, Inbox Zero is merely a philosophical practice of learning to be …
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[gallery] Sporting my new Leon Russell tee from @theminorthread.
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[gallery] Dead at 69, Storm Thorgerson RIP
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[gallery] Me and Laura in Ireland #latergram
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: Notabli 1.1 is Live!
You and your family deserve the best, so we’re working hard to …
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[gallery] We interviewed Nathan Schwartz, the 12-year-old boy-king of Rap Instagram. …
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Professional Relationships and Social Media
Professional Relationships and Social Media Relatively speaking, relationships …
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#BePresent: How Topspin Media Tackles Customer Support on Twitter
#BePresent: How Topspin Media Tackles Customer Support on Twitter A little interview I did.
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Roger Ebert Cancer Battle - Roger Ebert Interview - Esquire
Roger Ebert Cancer Battle - Roger Ebert Interview - Esquire “I know it is coming, and I do not …
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Topspin Tumblr: Required Reading: Sales vs. Revenue, Timing vs. Planning, Ralph Stanley, Shane Carruth, and Using Metadata to Spread...
Topspin Tumblr: Required Reading: Sales vs. Revenue, Timing vs. Planning, Ralph Stanley, Shane …
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I’m just glad Michael Stipe is posting typewriters instead of penises this week.
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Topspin Tumblr: New Music Recommondation Pilot Program at Topspin
Topspin Tumblr: New Music Recommondation Pilot Program at Topspin We have extensive …
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[gallery] Me, My Brother and David Bowie, 1971 by ozoni11 on Flickr. “This was David …
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Jesus Christ, Silicon Valley: A Cunt and His iPhone
Jesus Christ, Silicon Valley: A Cunt and His iPhone It’s hard to imagine …
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Karl Bartos Post Kraftwerk Interview - GQ.COM (UK)
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Jay Shells Drops “Rap Quotes,” His Most Site-Specific Street Art Project Yet (by …
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E-mail Addresses It Would Be Really Annoying to Give Out Over the Phone.
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Stevie Wonder - The Beat Club (1973) (by 15peter20jo) (via MeFi)
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Awais Hussain - Keeping Track of Time - Boston QS (by James Zhen)
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Your Phone vs. Your Heart - NYTimes.com
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Tread Lightly: Labels That Translate Calories into Walking Distance Could Induce People to Eat Less: Scientific American
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Priceonomics Blog: Is Moleskine Inc Replicable?
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[gallery] Why cant this be the icon for wifi? Life would be perfect
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[gallery] Swimming upstream.
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[gallery] KU played like shit, but a win is a win. #rockchalk
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[gallery] msg: This is a really impressive recording and visualization of neurons firing in a …
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DON'T GO OUTSIDE: New Blog Post: Los Angeles & Tech
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if you grew up on skate videos like I did, this is a really special piece. …
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[gallery] Hi Austin. Fuck SXSW. There… I said it. Here, the music comes last. 5 minute …
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BRYCE DOT VC: Field Notes from Los Angeles
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Living With Less. A Lot Less. - NYTimes.com
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Benjamin Franklin's Essay on Daylight Saving
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[gallery] Art Shay, Muddy Waters, 1950 Gotta go see the retrospective at drkrm before …
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[gallery] Gardens (at Ocean View Farms)
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[gallery] Evening rainbow. Missed the double. #latergram
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Topspin Tumblr: Bloody's & Brunch with Topspin, MTV, CMT & VH1
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This looks awesome. “I Dream of Wires: Hardcore Edition” 2013 official trailer (by I …
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[gallery] How Kevin Shields Does It (via Guitargeek)
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Perhaps you can quote the GTD literature chapter and verse, understand lean and MVP and the modern …
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[gallery] Some dude I don’t know sent me an IM by mistake.
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[gallery] Someone call the waaaaambulance! #nofilter
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[gallery] Kurt Cobain, born on this day in 1967, excitedly shares with Melvins drummer …
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[gallery] TrustoCorp Installs “15 Minute Fame Limit” Sign in Los Angeles
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How It Feels [through Glass] (by Google) Gonna wait for the contact lens version.
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Can You Learn To Like Music You Hate? : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
Can You Learn To Like Music You Hate? : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
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IKEA Presents, Harry Love’s Records. Make Room for Your Life (by ikeauk) I’m not usually …
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[gallery] Yep, definitely my kid.
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Home by Paul F. Tompkins & Maya Rudolph
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[gallery] Standing skateboarding desk. (at Topspin)
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[gallery] (via Dangerous Minds | ‘Ziggy played ping-pong’: David Bowie, master ping-pong player …
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[gallery] Now THAT is a fucking iPhone case.
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[gallery] ‘Bring The Noise’ by Public Enemy
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[gallery] I LOVE YOU ALEX GREY
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[gallery] What it’s all about.
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Full Moon Silhouettes (by Mark Gee)
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Atoms For Peace - Judge Jury and Executioner (by XLRecordings)
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[gallery] “Public Knowledge announces today a new whitepaper: What’s the …
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[gallery] OMIGOD JUST DO IT ALREADY!
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[gallery] Adam Ferriss uses open-source code to rearrange pixels from old photographs …
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Note to Self by Jake Bugg Love. shared from exfm
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BOY - Little Numbers (Official Video) (by groenlandrecords) I’ve listened to this song six …
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Lyft Blog: LA, We’re Ready for Lyft-off!
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Jamie Lidell - You Naked (taken from self-titled album ‘Jamie Lidell’ out Feb 18/19) (by …
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LL Cool J. 1985. Live in Maine. (by Kodiak Starr) (via Jason Kottke)
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A Bird Ballet, Massive Flock of Birds Swarming Over Marseille
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“Turn! Turn! Turn!” - A Film by Jud Yalkut - 1968 (by mcd220)
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“Turn! Turn! Turn!” - A Film by Jud Yalkut - 1968 (by mcd220) Pretty amazing this was …
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[gallery] One week. I woke up at 6am (the new normal), walked in and just stared at this little …
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Moog Sub Phatty: New Machine For Living (by MoogMusicInc)
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[gallery] Spot Check, Animated Light Painting of a Skateboarding Skeleton
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[gallery] Yeah, that’s about right. #notmylatinodoppleganger #flashbackfriday
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Topspin Tumblr: Topspin + Beats: Creating artist opportunities inside new music service project “Daisy”
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I have spent many hours trying to figure out the best tools for getting things done. It all started …
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[gallery] Me, dad and Henry. #latergram
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[gallery] Happy New Year. I decided I care more about contributing a few photos amongst friends than …
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Happy New Year!
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[gallery] Pool vacuum on Flickr.
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10 Incredibly Simple Things You Should Be Doing To Protect Your Privacy - Forbes
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The takeaway from Snapchat is that people are aware of the lifetime of web posting and …
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Why Was Dark Knight Rises Open-Ended? Christopher Nolan Explains
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Normal Song by Perfume Genius #musicimissedin2012 shared from exfm
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Brains by Lower Dens #musicimissedin2012 shared from exfm
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I understand the reflexive establishment posture, which suggests partisan observations are …
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[gallery] Dying right now. I cannot believe …
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Smart Gun Policy
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Brad Barrish's Best of 2012 Mix
Brad Barrish’s Best of 2012 Mix
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The Real Thing (by Union HZ)
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Brian Whitman @ variogr.am: How music recommendation works -- and doesn't work
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[gallery] 36w4d on Flickr.
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[gallery] 2012-12-20 on Flickr.
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[gallery] Beautiful pictures. These photos were made in the Camden (N. …
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Just in case you didn’t make it… Remembering XOXO (2012) (by xoxofest)
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OVERVIEW (by Planetary Collective)
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[gallery] What I use for phone photography. I’ve dug pretty deep into iPhone …
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[gallery] First Tonx shipment! on Flickr.
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A Lesser Photographer: Instagram Kills Itself
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"Clayton Cubitt, a New York-based photographer popular on Instagram, dubbed the new terms of use "Instagram's suicide note," a sentiment with which hundreds of people have agreed thus far."
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Required Reading 2012-12-17 - Readlists
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[gallery] The Moon, 2012
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[gallery] Cyclocross (at Griffith Park Trail)
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The Top 25 Albums of 2012
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Brad Mehldau-Mark Guiliana Duo (via MB)
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Required Reading 2012-12-10 - Readlists
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[gallery] Never been more excited about a debit card. Thanks, @simplify!
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Stoked to see this documentary on Napster. @alxwinter was at the Topspin office to film @iancr. …
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Required Reading 2012-12-04 - Readlists
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Kilian Martin: A Skate Escalation (by Bragic)
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Topspin Tumblr: Thanks for Supporting Artists on Cyber Monday / Topspin Holiday Gift Guide
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Meet the YouTube Space LA. We’re so excited to share …
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[gallery] Really proud to have this out. The app has been rewritten and redesigned from …
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Topspin Tumblr: In search of a Customer Support Specialist in London
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Required Reading 2012-11-26 - Readlists
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[gallery] Day: 500! Shirt: Descendents - Bonus Winter 86’ Tour Color: Red Brand: …
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Required Reading 2012-11-19 - Readlists
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[gallery] HOLO Magazine Kickstarter project to fund publishing of …
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[gallery] Patti Smith’s favorite books, including a volume of Allen Ginsberg’s poetry …
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[gallery] Niagara Falls. My sister is a stellar photographer.
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Annoy your way through border checkpoints in seconds, with Jesus! Jesus saves.
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[gallery] Kurt Cobain’s top 50 albums Damn good list. No surprise though.
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Topspin Tumblr: Future Sound Presentation: Nov. 2012
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College kids! Pick up the bong and watch this for a half hour.
College kids! Pick up the bong and watch this for a half hour.
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[gallery] (via Won’t you allow me to toy with time the way it toyed with me? - but does it float)
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Required Reading 2012-11-11 - Readlists
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[gallery] The efficiency of various natural health remedies, in an infographic. (↬ …
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[gallery] Tame Impala in a nut shell.
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Topspin Tumblr: Free Downloads Get You Emails, Twitter Followers & Facebook Likes
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[gallery] On this day in 1988, R.E.M. released its sixth album, …
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Facebook is pretty much useless for musicians at this point.
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[gallery] “God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.” ― Neil deGrasse Tyson
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[gallery] How long will it be before humans opt-in for bionic legs? In my lifetime, to be sure. (via …
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[gallery] I’m the only one on this beach. (at Mahaulepu Beach)
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[gallery] Me and my surf instructor, Mike. If you need one in Kauai, he’s your man. (at …
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[gallery] First wave caught. One of many, I’m sure. What an awesome experience. (at Waioli …
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[gallery] Tunnels Beach. A day of a whole lotta nothing. (at Tunnels Beach)
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[gallery] Good evening. #nofilter
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[gallery] View from the St. Regis balcony. Just visiting. #notleaving
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[gallery] Happy birthday, @boomcat (Taken with Cinemagram)
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[gallery] Waves. (at Ke'e Beach)
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[gallery] Happy birthday, @boomcat (Taken with Cinemagram)
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[gallery] Dear Ann Coulter of the Day: After Ann Coulter referred to President Obama …
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[gallery] Magician Rich Ferguson Scares People With His Head Drop Trick Boo!
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[gallery] Melting butter again #mirrorgram
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[gallery] Brian Campbell moves (Taken with Cinemagram)
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[gallery] I love butter #mirrorgram
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[gallery] Glasses and tea cups #mirrorgram (at Osteria Mozza)
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Required Reading 2012-10-20
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[gallery] “The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the …
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[gallery] Proof. I think I’m 14 in this photo, but not totally sure. #bonesbrigade
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High Ground - Movie Trailers - iTunes
High Ground - Movie Trailers - iTunes Gonna have to see this one.
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Austyn skates like a fucking champ. Makes it all look so easy. Gorgeous. QUIK (by Colin Kennedy) …
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More incredible, one-of-a-kind items JUST launched on the Bones Brigade site. Don’t sleep on …
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[gallery] Inspired by Peter Saville’s incredibly famous album art for Joy Division’s Unknown …
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True Vulture - Death Grips & Galen Pehrson Collaboration - Art + Music - MOCAtv (by MOCATV)
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I feel a little guilty laughing at this. Just a little. Go Bwah 10 Minute Repeat (by …
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Catch the Ice Dude (by MrRobcalifornia)
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[gallery] Mmmmm #mirrorgram (Taken with Instagram at Café Gratitude)
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[gallery] Am I getting annoying yet?#mirrorgram (Taken with Instagram at Hotel Cafe)
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[gallery] Light brain #mirrorgram (Taken with Instagram at Hotel Cafe)
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The Setup / Aaron James Draplin
The Setup / Aaron James Draplin I fucking love Aaron.
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[gallery] Butter in a pan 2 #mirrorgram (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Butter in a pan #mirrorgram (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] 2020: The beginning of an era of digital medicine: Digestible microchips embedded in …
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TrashTalk - “119” (by pitchforktv)
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[gallery] Great photo from the We Got Power closing ceremony this past weekend, courtesy of …
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[gallery] The Bones Brigade film pre-order went live today. It was one of those days. The kind of …
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[gallery] Springsteen wrote “Hungry Heart” for the Ramones? Oh. Dude. One …
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[gallery] Dead at 89, “Family Circus” creator Bil Keane
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Cow & Gate Supergroup - Extended Version (by cowandgateuk)
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[gallery] Photos: XOXO, An Arts and Technology Festival in Portland Celebrating …
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U.S. Rep. Paul Broun: Evolution a lie 'from the pit of hell'
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[gallery] Took a trip up to Point Reyes national park. California really has some …
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[gallery] “Beware the lollipop of mediocrity; lick it once and you’ll suck forever.”
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[gallery] Well, that made my day! Thank you so much, @kelseykopecky. Love to you and @kopeckyfamily …
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[gallery] OUT TODAY! “Monster Wizard” 7” on Tubesteak Tuesday Records. Limited to 300 …
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[gallery] John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) - “Fool In The Rain” Unreleased drum outtake. For …
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[gallery] The Toronto trio METZ is rude, severe, and excellent. They make rock music, …
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[gallery] What you can’t see is that @tmorello and @waynekramer on on stage with @riseagainst …
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Los Angeles Life Hacks - losangeles la lifehack | Ask MetaFilter
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[gallery] Bros /via @clcmusic (Taken with Instagram)
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Brian Eno and Peter Chilvers talk Scape, iPad apps and generative music | Music | guardian.co.uk
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How to Mount a Shuttle on a 747: Gotta-See Video : Discovery News
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[gallery] Don’t boo—vote. Says it all.
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[gallery] Cold brewin’ at @topspinmedia (Taken with Instagram at Topspin)
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[gallery] Kickstarter’s @ystrickler at #xoxofest (Taken with Instagram at YU Contemporary …
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[gallery] Hot dogs against @maxtemkin (Taken with Instagram at Dig A Pony)
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[gallery] 10 at Dig A Pony (Taken with Instagram at Dig A Pony)
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[gallery] Balloon (Taken with Instagram at Wieden + Kennedy)
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[gallery] Skate or Die (Taken with Instagram at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade)
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[gallery] #xoxofest @roblord (Taken with Instagram at Panic, Inc.)
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[gallery] House of Panic (Taken with Instagram at Panic, Inc.)
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Topspin Tumblr: Artist of the Day: Fatboy Slim - Big Beach Bootique 5
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[gallery] Traveling light with a GORUCK GR2 You pretty much need to be able to afford …
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[gallery] “I snapped this from the window seat as my plane was …
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[gallery] NEW: HMTV We’ve teamed up with VHX.tv to create playlists of music videos being …
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Bob Marley - Is This Love (Metal Version) (by AndyRehfeldt)
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'American Pie' And The Box Of Records A Father Left Behind | NCPR News from NPR
‘American Pie’ And The Box Of Records A Father Left Behind | NCPR News from NPR
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Greg Cohn's (Other) Blog: Some first principles of politics
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My favorite thing about this video of OFF! performing on Sound Opinions (airing this …
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Designed by the media artist group J o n p a s a n g, the …
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BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: Everything Was Never The Deal
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[gallery] They all look like they’ve been kidnapped and are making a ransom film while …
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[gallery] Here, in a hummer. Holy shit. (Taken with Instagram at Slickrock Bike Trail)
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[gallery] Bela Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio. Incredible show, even if it did storm. (Taken …
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[gallery] Tie dyes and coffins. (Taken with Instagram at Eagle Truck Stop)
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[gallery] Fuelman (Taken with Instagram at Eagle Truck Stop)
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[gallery] We were just talking about this in the office today.
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Killer Mike God damn. Kills. One of the best albums of 2012, if not THE best. Guess …
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The entire Portishead at Roseland, New York concert is on YouTube Why does 1997 look …
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In NJ for a few days. You’re and american girl, red headed eyes blank, living in …
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[gallery] I NEED THIS MUG SO DO I
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[gallery] Here’s a little ghost for the offering. R.I.P., Neil.
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[gallery] Neil’s spirit of discovery lives on in all the men and women who have …
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Rodriguez - Crucify Your Mind (Searching For Sugarman) David Letterman 8-14-12 …
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Autosalvage: The Psychedelic Band That Vanished : NPR
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The Way Things Work Now
Or to put it a different way, welcome to Topspin, Stacy Peralta. Bob really nailed the spirit in …
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How I Got My Digital Life Back Again After An Epic Hacking | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
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[gallery] Robot hallway (Taken with Instagram at Alliance Entertainment - Distribution Center)
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[gallery] Twitter’s developer policy (Taken with Instagram) Knives out.
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Purchase “The Descent” on iTunes: http://glnk.it/1ip
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Intelligent Design is Stupid: Neil deGrasse Tyson (by ricoatheist)
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LIFE PRO TIP OF THE FUCKING DAY
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A Long Drawn Out Trip (by alan smithee) (via Boing Boing)
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[gallery] Just landing a rover on Mars. No big deal. (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Brand new board. Newest Powell Peralta deck design, first batch of mini-logo trucks ever …
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Ten Reasons Winners Keep Winning, Aside from Skill - Rosabeth Moss Kanter - Harvard Business Review
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[gallery] Pulled over on PCH (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Factory (Taken with Instagram at SkateOne)
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[gallery] Riiiiiiiiiip (Taken with Instagram at SkateOne)
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Neil Halstead - Full Moon Rising by Brushfire Records on SoundCloud - Create, record and share your sounds for free
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[gallery] Doggy bag (Taken with Instagram at Rave 18)
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[gallery] Public service announcement (Taken with Instagram)
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Bob Egan, Detective Extraordinaire, Finds the Real Locations of Iconic Album Covers | Open Culture
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[gallery] Definitely one for the wall. Wow. My childhood captured in a single photo. #skateordie …
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[gallery] godspeed, sally. thank you for inspiring generations of girls to reach for …
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[gallery] It’s truly hard to fathom just how fucked up this is.
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Album Club #24: Tim Members present: William A. Rawls, Swedish …
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Space makes me emotional. Spectacular new time-lapse of earth from the ISS. …
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[gallery] “Crowds at the Kumbh Mela await their turn to bathe in the Ganges. …
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[gallery] Over Denali (explored 12/18/11) (by Mitch Seaver)
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BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: On the Virtue of Brevity in Email
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[gallery] Hard boiled eggs for the @topspinmedia office. @iancr buys. I cook. (Taken with Instagram …
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[gallery] Teenage Fledgling, 1957, by Esther Bubley
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The Most Important Tech Company You've Never Heard Of
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OFF! - “Borrow and Bomb” / “I Got News For You” (OFFicial video) (by …
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[gallery] Not bad. (Taken with Instagram)
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The Virb Blog: Need an iWeb Alternative? Look No Further.
The Virb Blog: Need an iWeb Alternative? Look No Further. virb: Welp, it’s finally happened: Apple’s …
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The Best Inexpensive Earphones for Running (and Talking)
I’m sure I’m not the first person who enjoys music to search of the best and least …
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Thinking of Adam Yauch this past full moon. This was the next morning
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Interface Design with a Homeless person
Interface Design with a Homeless person Be kind to everyone and don’t be so quick to dismiss people. …
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[gallery] Snoring (Taken with Instagram at Gate 36)
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[gallery] …and he’s out. Again. (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Let the snoring commence! (Taken with Instagram at Home For The Week)
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[gallery] Quite a view from the office. See All you UK people at the meetup tonight! (Taken with …
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[gallery] The crosswalk (Taken with Instagram at Abbey Road Crossing)
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[gallery] Abby Road. Check. (Taken with Instagram at Abbey Road Studios)
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[gallery] This isn’t getting old. (Taken with Instagram at St John’s Wood)
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[gallery] All he needs is a robe. (Taken with Instagram at St John’s Wood)
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[gallery] Been a hard day’s night (Taken with Instagram at Home For The Week)
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[gallery] Cheat death (Taken with Instagram at Cargo)
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[gallery] Stops rust (Taken with Instagram at Cargo)
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[gallery] There’s no place like home. (Taken with Instagram at New Oxford Street)
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[gallery] Crewe stairs (Taken with Instagram at Crewe Railway Station (CRE))
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[gallery] English countryside (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] It sure does seem like @boomcat gets a lot of sleep, doesn’t it? (Taken with …
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[gallery] Katie (Taken with Instagram at Mam Logistics)
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[gallery] High viz Skype call with the US (Taken with Instagram at Mam Logistics)
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[gallery] What’s funny is @boomcat isn’t the one that got 3 hours of sleep last night. …
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[gallery] Watching @boomcat try his first e-cigarette (Taken with Instagram at Mam Logistics)
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[gallery] We missed our train. (Taken with Instagram at Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station …
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[gallery] Outside Manchester Picadilly (Taken with Instagram at Manchester Piccadilly Railway …
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[gallery] Stoke On Trent (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Taken with Instagram
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[gallery] Train (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Performance Art (Taken with Instagram at London Euston Railway Station (EUS))
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[gallery] Clouds beyond building (Taken with Instagram at Euston Piazza)
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[gallery] Capturing (Taken with Instagram at Terminal 5)
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Your E-Book Is Reading You - WSJ.com
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How To Keep Your Facebook Profile Private Yet Usable
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Software Helps Parents Monitor Their Children Online - NYTimes.com
Software Helps Parents Monitor Their Children Online - NYTimes.com
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"Secure Boot": Who will control your next computer?
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Wired and The New Yorker Pull Back on Flipboard.
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[gallery] Facebook just removed everyone’s email address …
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[gallery] Very useful tip from Facebook designer Keegan Jones.
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[gallery] Concrete trash art (Taken with Instagram at Abbot Kinney)
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Looks cool.
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[gallery] Trail running (Taken with Instagram)
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via Frank: The Anthologists
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David Lowery Might Be Right About Some Things, But He’s Wrong About Streaming, Money, and Artists | Evolver.fm
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Lead Breakfast (‘Pulp Fiction’ Remix) (by Fagottron) Pogo is amazing.
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[gallery] Here’s a must-see for Wes Anderson fans! Niko Tavernise shot these gorgeous …
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[gallery] How we died in 1900 and 2010.
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DON'T GO OUTSIDE: Safecast - a global radiation and air quality monitoring open data project
DON’T GO OUTSIDE: Safecast - a global radiation and air quality monitoring open data project …
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Stunning. HD/fullscreen it!
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[gallery] Cartoon of the day. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/NGzwA9
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[gallery] Animated GIFS by Hara Katsiki [Via faithistorment]
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[gallery] Moonrise Kingdom was amazing. Loved it.
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Secrets To Finding Good Stuff
Over the past week or so I have had no less than a dozen people ask me the same question, “how …
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[gallery] Happy birthday to my beautiful wife. (Taken with Instagram)
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[gallery] Anything but silent this evening. (Taken with Instagram at Cinefamily)
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[gallery] Hear a performance of Michael Kiwanuka’s raw and authentic soul music, recorded …
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[gallery] Slide your tray (Taken with Instagram at Lemonade)
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Why You Should Arm Your Bullshit Alarm Before Reading Diet News.
Why You Should Arm Your Bullshit Alarm Before Reading Diet News. If there’s one thing I have learned …
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Tumblr Kit
I was recently looking for a solution for an upcoming project which required me …
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Topspin Tumblr: Paul Buchanan enters 'The Web Years' with Mid Air
Topspin Tumblr: Paul Buchanan enters ‘The Web Years’ with Mid Air
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DoD Current and Future U.S. Drone Activities Map | Public Intelligence
DoD Current and Future U.S. Drone Activities Map | Public Intelligence
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[gallery] (via Dangerous Minds | Robert Anton Wilson tribute: ‘Mr. RAW’s Psychedelic Hand’ by …
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Hooktheory analyzed the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what they found.
Hooktheory analyzed the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what they found.
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Good Deal: 50 percent off OmniFocus productivity app for Mac and iPad | The Verge
Good Deal: 50 percent off OmniFocus productivity app for Mac and iPad | The Verge My productivity app …
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Five Mistakes Band & Label Sites Make | 43 Folders
Five Mistakes Band & Label Sites Make | 43 Folders From 2004 and still relevant.
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[gallery] I am a fan of this Worth remembering every single time …
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The Mechanics and Meaning of That Ol’ Dial-Up Modem Sound
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Twenty Things You Need To Know | Smore
Twenty Things You Need To Know | Smore Adding item 3 to my list of things to do this year: Learn to …
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[gallery] ‘Car Talk’ Guys Are Retiring, But Their Best Stuff Will Be …
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Odd Jobs: Turning Your Ashes Into a Vinyl Record - Businessweek
Odd Jobs: Turning Your Ashes Into a Vinyl Record - Businessweek Well, I was going to be mummified, …
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Vibram Boss: IP Enforcement Is A Waste Of Time; You're Better Off Building A Relationship With Customers | Techdirt
Vibram Boss: IP Enforcement Is A Waste Of Time; You’re Better Off Building A Relationship With …
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[gallery] The home revolution in electronic music gear didn’t happen until the …
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Happy birthday, @j0nny0ung! #birthdaytacos (Taken with Instagram at Tacos Por Favor)
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[gallery] It’s about to start happening! This picture is amazing to me, the fact that …
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Bill Murray: The ESQ A - Esquire
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[gallery] showstudio: Previously unreleased image sequence from Lady Gaga’s Born This …
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[gallery] Colleen Cunningham. Cosmic Man, 2011.
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[gallery] Watching @garrisonstarr play some songs for us. Just another Friday. (Taken with …
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Top Ten Jazz Albums for People Who Don't Know Shit About Jazz
Top Ten Jazz Albums for People Who Don’t Know Shit About Jazz
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BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: A story ran in the Washington Post this week about a regrettable...
BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: A story ran in the Washington Post this week about a regrettable… A story …
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After I give facebook permissions to an app, I'm like
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[gallery] Live Talks LA with Gregg Allman (Taken with Instagram at Aero Theatre)
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How to wake up a kid - ( Breed- Nirvana ) (by estebanreyes83)
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[gallery] Zebra + Donkey = Zonkey (Taken with Instagram at Seein Spots Petting Farm)
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[gallery] Jive turkey (Taken with Instagram at Seein Spots Petting Farm)
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[gallery] Donkey petting. (Taken with Instagram at Seein Spots Petting Farm)
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[gallery] Ostrich feet are so fucking awesome! (Taken with Instagram at Ostrich Land)
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[gallery] OMG FEEDING OSTRICHES (Taken with Instagram at Ostrich Land)
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OMG OSTRICHES! (Taken with Instagram at Ostrich Land)
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[gallery] Waffle Maker (Taken with Instagram at The Belgian Cafe)
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[gallery] Finished my first half marathon ever and ran the longest distance of my life (so far)! …
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[gallery] @patwoodward and I at the starting line. Let’s goooo! (Taken with Instagram at Santa …
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[gallery] View from the gazebo (Taken with Instagram at Hamlet Inn)
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[gallery] Allen Ginsberg, Kansas, 1966
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As I said, I’ve been going through an evolution on this issue. I’ve always been adamant that gay …
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[gallery] I.love.the.internet ME TOO!
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[gallery] Photographer Terry Richardson recently posted on his Tumblr these photos he …
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BEN LEE, ADAM YAUCH, CREATIVITY AND SPIRITUALITY
BEN LEE, ADAM YAUCH, CREATIVITY AND SPIRITUALITY And we are all artists. That is the message of …
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[gallery] Carbs after a quick 3 mile run. 10 miles tomorrow! (Taken with instagram)
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[gallery] Beastie Boys + Mick Boogie: The Grand Royal Mixtape Posted by Ry.
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[gallery] Ripley paying his respects to MCA / on Instagram …
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[gallery] Photo by Ricky Powell (of course).
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[gallery] colossal loss of a truly positive force in the world
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[gallery] Adam Yauch | 1964-2012 (via Beastie Boys)
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Dangerous Minds | The Beastie Boys when they actually *were* boys (and a girl) on cable access TV, 1984
Dangerous Minds | The Beastie Boys when they actually were boys (and a girl) on cable access TV, …
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Beastie Boys - Compilation (MTV VMA 1994) RARE! (by nutri871)
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Two posts containing Henry Rollins in one week! He’s a smart dude and this is pretty great, …
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[gallery] Happy Birthday to the baddest man who ever lived, Mr. James Brown.
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In case you missed Ian MacKaye’s appearance on Henry’s …
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[gallery] R.I.P. Ari (Taken with Instagram at Glen Haven Memorial Park)
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John Peel's Record Shelf
This is one of the most incredible things I’ve seen online. That’s no …
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Considering taking the Phone app off my home screen. yes So timely. I was just …
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[gallery] Lucky man. (Taken with instagram)
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Why Flying Drones Are The Future Of Journalism | Fast Company
Why Flying Drones Are The Future Of Journalism | Fast Company Is this really the end of privacy as we …
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[gallery] Incredibox is a really fresh sampler/loop interface. Very well done. (via HN) …
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[gallery] Stunning. (via chriskurdziel)
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[gallery] CHIMNEY 2012展示会 真夜中のとなりの煙突
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BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: Let's Talk About Unfollowing People.
BUS YOUR OWN TRAY: Let’s Talk About Unfollowing People. A good friend of mine has …
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media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:…
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Privacy and Our Humanity | Jeff Northrop
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[gallery] Radiohead, Coachella 12
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News.me: Leave the house, download news
News.me: Leave the house, download news This is my favorite use of iOS’s background …
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Spotflux - A more secure, private, and open internet experience.
Spotflux - A more secure, private, and open internet experience.
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These Robotic Drums Are Controlled by an iPad [video]
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Your papers please: TSA bans ID-less flight | Surveillance State - CNET News
Your papers please: TSA bans ID-less flight | Surveillance State - CNET News
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The February 2010 Monthly Mix
I decided to start posting a little something with each of the mixes. Who knows if I’ll …
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I Buy My Music At Amazon And Amoeba
I suppose this is somewhat of an endorsement, but there’s much more to why I shop at Amazon …
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Copywrong
Our archaic copyright laws need an overhaul. If you don’t know what Creative Commons is, this …
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Today would have been your 63rd
When I woke up this morning, I forgot for a moment what day it was. And then I didn’t forget …
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Today would have been your 63rd
When I woke up this morning, I forgot for a moment what day it was. And then I didn’t forget …
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Waiting For Chinese Democracy
Over the weekend I slapped up a quick site to help Laura sell some of her awesome shirts. They got …
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Why Mac Consulting Helps Me At My Real Job
I’ve been doing Mac consulting in one form or another for nearly 12 years now. When I’m …
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Being down
For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved to wallow. I kinda like rolling around in my own …
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Being down
For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved to wallow. I kinda like rolling around in my own …
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Byrne and Eno
Two of the greatest musical minds finally come together again. It’s been about 30 years since …
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My 15-Minute Meeting with Danny Goldberg
I was reading the Fashion Rocks magazine insert that came with the latest issue of Wired. In it …
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Another pair of sneaks
Thanks to Daily Drop for pointing me to these sweet “Un-Futura†Nike SB Dunk Highs. Picked …
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Exercising without the gym
I’ve always had trouble motivating myself to exercise. I know it’s good for me. I know …
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Everest hit the West Coast
The good men of Everest will be hitting the road, covering the west coast, beginning later this …
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Some current favorite albums
I think about my music listening habits all the time. The music sometimes reflects my mood and …
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Randy Pausch has died
There was an amazing video that someone passed along to me. It obviously hit a nerve and was very …
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Randy Pausch has died
There was an amazing video that someone passed along to me. It obviously hit a nerve and was very …
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It's been a while
This site has been neglected for almost a year now. So much has happened and I think about my dad …
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It's been a while
This site has been neglected for almost a year now. So much has happened and I think about my dad …
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It's been a week
It’s exciting being at a startup again. It’s even more exciting being involved with the …
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1 Year Later
As the sun comes up in the morning, it will be the 1-year anniversary of my dad’s death. I …
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Obama Is My Man
Next Tuesday, I will be casting my vote for Barack Obama. Over the course of the campaign season …
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Dream Skate
A friend of a friend made this gorgeous and strangely(?) inspirational video.
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Another new pair of sneaks
I ordered a pair of Nike Dunk High Pro SB Bruts, but the order somehow got cancelled because they …
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A Day On
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the U.S. Some of us have the day off from work, but …
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How To Make A Perfect Digital Mixtape In 5 Steps
I’ve been keeping a monthly music journal for over 10 years now. Many of my friends get my …
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Top 25 Albums of 2007
There were a lot of great albums released this year, many of which didn’t make the Top 25. …
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Top 25 Albums of 2007
There were a lot of great albums released this year, many of which didn’t make the Top 25. …
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Fired
I just fired a guy because a 12-day job hit the 10.5 week mark. Where the hell do you find …
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How I choose a good pen
I am a snob about many things, not the least of which is my writing instrument of choice. I’m …
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Happy Birthday, Dad
Dear Dad, This is the first year I’m not able to call you and tell you happy birthday, but I …
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Happy Birthday, Dad
Dear Dad, This is the first year I’m not able to call you and tell you happy birthday, but I …
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Patrick howls
Many of you have met Patrick. If you haven’t, you’re missing out. He’s the most …
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The Heima Trailer
Gorgeousness.
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You gotta see this post secret video
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Genius mixtape concept
Suck UK will be selling this. You now know what I’ll be sending out for the year-end mix. …
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I will not be voting for Rudy
If you know me, you probably could have guessed that I will definitely not be voting for Rudy. If …
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We’ve lost another good one - R.I.P. Tony Wilson
A week after dad passed away, I learned that Tony Wilson had kidney cancer. He died of a heart …
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Apple treats their customers right
If you look around online, there’s no shortage of horror stories about people having problems …
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kanYe and Zach and Will
The funniest video I’ve seen in a while. Related: Zach is interviewed in The FADER about the …
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Lead
Over the last week I’ve received a lot of advice on leadership and it’s something to …
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Don’t you wish all movies started with this?
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Today
It’s old news now, but the day of the steam pipe explosion in NYC was a traumatic and scary …
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I’m not so good at math
I’m not known for my strong math skills, but I can do simple addition.
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Prison thriller
This has got to be one of the weirdest things I’ve ever seen and I can’t stop watching …
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Audrey get stalked by the Ecorazzi
Audrey and I were at Giants Stadium for Live Earth and she was working the press and celebs like …
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A little press
While I was in Chicago last month for the Mandy Moore show, we had a couple of reporters there doing …
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Live Earth in photos
I’m in the process of going through over 400 photos and writing a wrap-up, but until then …
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Live Earth: The Arrival
It’s pissing out. Thunder, lightning… The whole shebang. Good thing it let up for a …
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If Audrey and I were Simpsons characters
It would probably look something like this.
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Nerds
I loved Revenge Of The Nerd. Orson Welles narrates the trailer (thanks Rex)
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Control Room immaturity at its finest
I filmed a short video while we were editing a show in Chicago earlier this month. When I played the …
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Happy birthday Audrey
Created with Paul's flickrSLiDR.
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Can't make it to Live Earth?
Check out parties going on around you. The online stuff that Live Earth is doing is incredible. I …
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Can't make it to Live Earth?
Check out parties going on around you. The online stuff that Live Earth is doing is incredible. I …
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Another chapter. Another verse.
I just finished reading a big stack of letters that people wrote to dad when he was sick and shortly …
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Another chapter. Another verse.
I just finished reading a big stack of letters that people wrote to dad when he was sick and shortly …
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Get the latest issue of Rolling Stone
It has a whole thing about Live Earth in it. You can check out the feature online as well.
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Still not smiling?
This is disturbing on some level, but it had me in tears I was laughing so hard.
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What I've done to help with global warming
I’ve always been conscious of the impact my daily habits have on the Earth. I grew up in a …
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What I've done to help with global warming
I’ve always been conscious of the impact my daily habits have on the Earth. I grew up in a …
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What I’ve done to help with global warming
I’ve always been conscious of the impact my daily habits have on the Earth. I grew up in a …
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Going to Live Earth
I finally got word today that I will be in New Jersey for the US Live Earth concert. While …
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Can you say 12 steps?
Here’s a graph illustrating my reading habits. It’s a little misleading because I …
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Need a laugh?
I’ve watched this 73 times now.
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Out loud, in the car
I was driving alone last night, coming home from dinner with some friends and I was thinking of you, …
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Out loud, in the car
I was driving alone last night, coming home from dinner with some friends and I was thinking of you, …
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Nightmares
I rarely have nightmares. I don’t actually remember the last one I had, but last night I had …
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Nightmares
I rarely have nightmares. I don’t actually remember the last one I had, but last night I had …
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Time Warner Cable Sucks and You're Their Beta Tester
I only have one choice for local cable. I could go with DIRECTV, but I feel like it’s going to …
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So much has happened
So much has happened since I wrote last. Things ave been busy as I’ve been getting back into …
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So much has happened
So much has happened since I wrote last. Things ave been busy as I’ve been getting back into …
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The container
As some of you know, Audrey (my girl) and Oona (her mum) are in the middle of constructing a mixed …
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A Review of DJ Shadow's Endtroducing... (33 1/3)
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Action for Everyone
The first internship I had was with the ACLU. Of course dad had everything to do with that, as he …
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Action for Everyone
The first internship I had was with the ACLU. Of course dad had everything to do with that, as he …
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5 Steps to a flawless Mac system update
You can find something more complicated on MacFixIt, but I almost never have system problems with my …
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The body
I was having a conversation with someone today. They also lost a parent to pancreatic cancer. We …
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The body
I was having a conversation with someone today. They also lost a parent to pancreatic cancer. We …
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Comments off
I have to turn the comments off. The amount of comments spam that I’m having to deal with is …
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Apocalypse Now
I’ve come home to find Apocalypse now on TV a few times in the last week. It’s one of my …
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Apocalypse Now
I’ve come home to find Apocalypse now on TV a few times in the last week. It’s one of my …
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Webmail or Desktop Email?
WIRED has an interview with Scott MacGregor, Thunderbird’s lead engineer, about webmail vs …
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More Live Earth announcements
We made some more announcements today about the US and UK shows. Check out liveearth.org for all of …
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Del.icio.us Cancer
While dad was dying, I frequesntly looked for other people that had a “pancreatic” tag …
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Del.icio.us Cancer
While dad was dying, I frequesntly looked for other people that had a “pancreatic” tag …
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Things I'd like to do before I die
I was inspired by watching the trailer for The Buried Life, so I figured I would start compiling a …
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Things I'd like to do before I die
I was inspired by watching the trailer for The Buried Life, so I figured I would start compiling a …
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Things I’d like to do before I die
I was inspired by watching the trailer for The Buried Life, so I figured I would start compiling a …
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Life happens
I’ve been thinking about dad a lot lately and I’ve been sad. Life has been moving fast, …
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Life happens
I’ve been thinking about dad a lot lately and I’ve been sad. Life has been moving fast, …
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Albert Ellis Institute blirb
The Albert Ellis Institute has a memorial blirb up on their web site. Dad was a Supervisor and …
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The story of how things break
I was talking to a friend of mine on Friday afternoon. She was talking about how she was cursed and …
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On the plane
There’s a plane flying right next to us. It’s far enough to not freak me out (for now). …
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On the plane
There’s a plane flying right next to us. It’s far enough to not freak me out (for now). …
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Beware of Emo
Old people are dumb.
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KC Star feature
The Kansas City Star ran a feature on dad in Saturday’s paper. You can read it online.
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He gave me music
There was talk about playing music at the funeral. He was really into Snoop Dogg, which cracked me …
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He gave me music
There was talk about playing music at the funeral. He was really into Snoop Dogg, which cracked me …
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LCD woes
A while back my 23" Apple Cinema Display started acting funny and I thought I was going to …
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Ride the Bandwagon
I cannot wait for Bandwagon to launch. 500+GB of music all online. It’s gonna cost me to …
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Another close call
While I typing the last post, I kept thinking about the conversation that Brother and I had with …
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Another close call
While I typing the last post, I kept thinking about the conversation that Brother and I had with …
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Emotional constipation
Mom called and said that she, Brother and Sister had all talked to the reporter already. Apparently …
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Emotional constipation
Mom called and said that she, Brother and Sister had all talked to the reporter already. Apparently …
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Missing inaction
I went to bed without setting an alarm last night, even though I knew I had to get up. I had an …
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Missing inaction
I went to bed without setting an alarm last night, even though I knew I had to get up. I had an …
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S.O.S. / Live Earth announced
Some of you may know that I work for a company called Control Room. This morning our CEO, Kevin …
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Wheelhouse Pickles
Dad’s best friend’s son has his own pickle company that’s absolutely fascinating. …
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Privacy
It’s safe here. No one knows this is where I’m keeping my thoughts. The first go at this …
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Privacy
It’s safe here. No one knows this is where I’m keeping my thoughts. The first go at this …
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No tears
I spoke to someone else this evening. Her mom passed away from the same disease and she was having a …
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No tears
I spoke to someone else this evening. Her mom passed away from the same disease and she was having a …
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Dad's eulogy
This is what I read at my dad’s funeral this morning. It was one of the most difficult things …
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Dad's eulogy
This is what I read at my dad’s funeral this morning. It was one of the most difficult things …
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Dad on adversity
My dad and I shared a love of public speaking. Last Father’s Day dad gave a talk on adversity …
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Obituary
Irving Jay Barrish, Ph.D. Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on …
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Kurt Cover
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Jeff and Jeff
I saw Koga for the first time in ages today and then read an amazing article on Han. Weird and cool.
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Ditching the Jack for the Berry
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What A Dick
I’m sure John Stewart will have something to say about this on Tuesday, but let me direct your …
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Make Your Own Banksy Print
Banksy is making some pieces available for download that you can freely print on nice paper or …
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Thoughts On the iPhone
In case you were under a rock all day, Apple announced the highly anticipated iPhone. Every time …
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In Search of Emptiness
I just got finished reading Paul Theroux’s editorial in the NY Times. He talks about how …
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My First
I got to work this morning and started the new year off in an awesome way. I received my first …
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Top 10 Live Shows of 2006
(In no particular order)
Radiohead @ Greek Theatre - I’ll let my previous review speak for how …
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2007 Predictions (Please STFU)
As 2006 comes to pass there are a lot of predictions that are floating around about what will happen …
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Arlo Will Rock You
I’m speechless. [via a.whole]
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Phenomenal Menomena
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Google Google Google
I was talking to Michael earlier today and urged him to give gmail a try. His reaction was something …
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Gadget Envy
I’ve not only had the same Blackberry for well over a year, I’ve had the same RAZR for …
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Happy Thanksgiving
[youtube]C7Z_08o108E[/youtube] Without checking, I’m pretty sure I point people to …
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Free Art For Your Phone
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eFax Sucks
I’ve been an eFax customer for a number of years and I’m sick and tired of them raising …
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The Week In Concerts
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Flock Messed Up My del.icio.us Bookmarks
Ok, this is killing me. I installed Flock to take it for a spin and configured the integrated …
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Trying To Be A Lefty
I’m having a lot of pain in my right wrist because I spent a lot of time in front of a …
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The Results Are In
I had a conversation with my dad on Tuesday night. We were both saying how it would be so nice if …
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About Some Questions: Answers from Michael Azerrad
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A Mix For November
I’m not going to bore you with how long this one took. Actually, yes I will. It took me a long …
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About A Film: A Review of Kurt Cobain About A Son
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Vote Next Week
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Joel On The Gum
My good friend Joel appears on Stereogum today. The new Earlimart is coming. From the songs …
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Thom on The Big Ask
Check out an interview with Thom Yorke on why he has joined up with The Big Ask. [via Chris] …
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No Containing The Thermals
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iStill Like Mog
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A Quick Bridge School Benefit Review
I just got in my car and drove. Saturday morning, I was up early. The first solo road trip since… …
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Going To The Bridge School Benefit This Weekend
I’ll be taking off for a quick jaunt up to Mountain View for the annual Bridge School Benefit. …
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Tangerine is a Peach
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Angels From Austin
Last night’s Black Angels show was one of the best shows I’ve seen in a long time. …
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2 New Technologies for Music Fanatics
Being a music fanatic has some drawbacks. The main one is that there are a ton of bands that I love, …
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Just Ordered a Koobnik for the MacBook
I have a really nice skin for my iPod to protect it, and I just ordered a cool Koobnik for my black …
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Is This Really Beatboxing?
Mad editing skillz. [youtube]o9698TqtY4A[/youtube]
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Lily Allen Has A Lot To Learn
If you attended the show in LA (or any of the other cities on her promo tour), you’ll know …
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For The Spiders
This is just a test post for my Technorati Profile
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Quentin vs. Robert
If you haven’t seen the trailer for Grind House, you must. [youtube]bUuuBe4Glmk[/youtube]
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Apple vs. Microsoft
Daniel Eran writes a good article on why Microsoft can’t compete with iTunes. I was listening …
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Lebowski Phonetics
As much as I try to use the NATO phonetic alphabet when I’m spelling my name or street name or …
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Product Red
A bunch of companies came out with some neat stuff today as part of product RED. My favorite item, …
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Without Humans
There was an article in the New Scientist today that I finally got around to reading. It talks about …
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I Love Steven More Than Star Wars
I do like Star Wars though. A while back Steven Colbert challenged all the nerds out there to take …
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Best Pitchfork Review Ever?
Joel was, um…kind enough to send me Pitchfork’s review of the new Jet album. I …
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It Worked!
If you are reading this, it means DNS has propagated and you’re looking at the new and …
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About
The name whatevernevermind was inspired by Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” …
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I'm Now A Fonero
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The Music Photo Archives
All of those photos that I used to have on Jeans And A T-Shirt are slowly being uploaded to my …
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1st and Hope
The Malloys and Brian Lotti have a new skate film coming out called 1st and Hope. The trailer is …
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Open and Closed At The Same Time
Dearest Lazyweb: I have a fair amount of experience with networking, but I have a problem for which …
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e4b Review
I don’t remember where I read about e4b, but I impulsively purchased one of their sampler …
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Email problems
If you don’t get excited about MX records, DNS propagation or technical explanations you might …
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Stop The Fear Already!
Raed Jarrar was asked to remove a t-shirt that contained the phrase “we will not be silent …
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More on Terrorism
There are a few reasons that I dwell on the topic of terrorism, but the top reason is that I have …
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Terrorism
Ze said it best, but isn’t everything more impactful and impressive when you get a bunch of …
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Rising Son
If you live in LA (or OC), head down to Huntington Beach tonight to Quicksilver HQ - 15202 Graham …
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On Vox: A Mixtape for July
Graham Coxon's new album is more of the same, and that's fine by me. His solo work just rocks. He …
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On Vox: Trying This Out
I've been trying out a couple of interesting new blogging sites in the past few weeks and now it's …
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Gore Movie Is Accurate
It will come as no surprise that "An Inconvenient Truth" gets five stars for accuracy from …
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Wrapping Up The Futureheads and French Kicks
Network LIVE captured Vagrant Records/Startime International recording artists The Futureheads with …
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sXe
Partnership For A Drug-Free America thinks being straight edge is cool and will encourage teens not …
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Defacing Wolfmother
Someone has defaced Wolfmother's video for "White Unicorn." How dare they! I saw …
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Can You Hear Me Now?
This is so dumb... Have you heard the new ringtone kids are using? Apparently adults aren't supposed …
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What's in Chris' gadget bag?
I'm definitely an admirer of Chris Anderson and I love finding out what people like Chris carry …
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Who Blogs?
Well, maybe not all of them, but Pete just started to again.
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My Digital IQ
Mine was 178. What's yours?
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Surprise: Tattoos Are Popular
A new study being released Monday on the American Academy of Dermatology web site will suggest that …
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EFF vs. MPAA
Read as John Perry Barlow leaves Dan Glickman in the dust.
You're 55 years old and these kids are 17 …
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Sunday Bloody Sunday
As performed by George Bush.
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YouTube - THE JUGGERNAUT BITCH
I'm Juggernot Bitch! It gets a little tedious. 9 minutes is a little long. You pretty much get the …
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Amnesty International Ad Campaign
Wow, that's some ad campaign!
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Humans Not From Monkeys
I try not to talk much about work-related stuff here, so you'll have to excuse me if I make fun of a …
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The June 2006 Mixtape
I can't remember where I heard +/- for the first time, but it was recently and I'm in love with this …
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Lose Your Religion
I don't read AlterNet very often. I used to read it much more, but it started getting a little to …
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Colbert Commences
Apparently Colbert gave a fine commencement speech. I'm looking for the audio now. Perhaps …
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Geneva Shmeneva
What the hell is going on in our country?!
The Pentagon has decided to omit from new detainee …
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Cheap MP3s
In case you missed it, Russia has lax copyright laws that allow allofMP3.com to exist. As you can …
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What Would Al Say To Bill?
I would pay good money to see Al Gore debate Bill Gray.
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Thoughts On An Inconvenient Truth
I saw An Inconvenient Truth this afternoon. It was a mature, and dare I say, balanced look at the …
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Color Photos of WWI
I had no idea that color photos existed during WWI. Pretty incredible.
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Is It Live?
When is live better than the original? goodhodgkins.com takes you through several songs where the …
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I Heart eMusic
Ars Technica has a cool profile of eMusic up on their site. I'm a subscriber and emusic enthusiast. …
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YouTube - K-1 Ernesto Hoost - gaki no tsukai
I have no idea what the hell this is or where it airs, but I want to see more. A small crowd …
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Vans Hosoi LTD SK8-Hi Skate Shoes - CLOTHING > Shoes > Skate Shoes
I am so gonna buy some Hosoi Vans.
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Stewart vs. O'Reilly
I have watched this video several times and sent it to everyone I know.
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The Myths and Realities of Ethanol
Business Week has a great article on Ethanol, which apparently is partially to blame for the …
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WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
WARNING: Extreme Geek Link - Best YouTube video I’ve seen in a while.
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Ray's So Crazy
Ray LaMontagne covers Gnarls [MP3 link via Stereogum]
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Howl
50 years ago Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” was published. I read it for the first time …
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Boot Camp
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Look At The Mini Guts
Audrey got me a Mac Mini Intel Core Duo last weekend. No special occasion, she’s just sweet …
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Using Backpack Offline
Your Backpack data can now be used offline with PackRat. AND it can sync with your online data. I …
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Online Offline
At the beginning of the year I made the decision that I would try and move as much of my life online …
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Nada Surfing
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Sound Of Traffic
If you’re into space music and all things sonically trippy, turn off the lights, turn up your …
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It May Just Fit
Another trip to Ikea this weekend resulted in a bit of a change. I decided to go with the media …
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Kids Love This
Demetri Martin is The Daily Show's newest addition and I love him already.
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Never Gonna Fit
I decided to go to Ikea at the last minute to pick up some cheap shelves to display the CDs that …
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So Not The Grammys
Today is the first day in weeks that I feel somewhat rested. The last few weeks everyone has been …
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New Songs and Albums for February
Pay attention or this will all pass you by and you'll never catch up... Wolfmother is hands-down the …
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Ink for Jason
My good friend Jason had a nice interview posted on PaidContent about heading up Cordless, Warner …
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You Are What You Read
All kinds of inspirational things come to mind and fall right out because I never have enough time …
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KT, WIlly and Me [sic]
So let me just start off by saying that Chicago is really cold. Seriously... REALLY cold. I arrived …
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Belmont And Clark
I arrived to Chicago 10 minutes early, at 1:10am. There was lots of snow on the ground and it was …
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MLK
Tomorrow is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in America tomorrow. If you are in the Los Angeles area, I …
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Signed Led Zeppelin Artwork
If anyone is feeling particularly generous, I would like one of these. It would look quite nice in …
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Zoe Radio
Man, I can only hope to raise a kid with such exceptional taste in music. [via Boing Boing]
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Beta Testing Newsvine
I sign up for beta tests pretty often and sometimes I get chosen. Apparently, I’m one of the …
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I'm ResolvingDetermining Again
I'm going to write more. There, I said it. I'll repeat it every day if I have to. I even started a …
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KJHK Still Rules
About 2 months before the holidays came around I got an email from a fellow KJHK alum (who now is …
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What Song To Use?
Despite my working later than usual this week (so far), I'm already stressing about a radio show I'm …
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Fuck Christmas
I'm not sure who wrote this, but they're brilliant. Such a firm grasp of English profanity too! At …
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Set Your Radio
I'll be travelling back to Kansas at the end of the month. I'm super excited because on December 29, …
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Skin Deep
Reading through the Washington Post this morning, I stumbled upon an article about how scientists …
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Reflecting on 2005 : Music
One of the things I discussed with various people this year was the change I have noticed in how I …
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Happy Thanksgiving
May you and your loved ones have a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
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Last Night In London
The trip is coming to a close. It’s been amazing. I was reflecting upon the last year, and I …
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Demon Days Live
I've been in Manchester since Monday. The company sent me to see Demon Days Live. I was …
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From A Room In London
Actually, I’m in our London office right now. How cool is that? London office. All kinds of …
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Arrival in London
I landed in London a few hours ago and my head is spinning. I did what I was told and slept as best …
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It's Going To Get Harder
Currently playing: Starsailor “In The Crossfire” from their new album, On The Inside. I …
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Don't Call It A Comeback
Don't Call It A Comeback Currently playing: Silversun Pickups "Kissing Families" - It's …
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Home Improvement: Week 5 Summary
Work and home stuff is taking up all of my time. I even forgot to snap photos throughotu some of the …
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Rockin The Net With No Warm Water
We're in the new place now. We moved all weekend into our house that has no hot water, barely any …
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Home Improvement: Week 2 Summary
I'm at the apartment relaxing for the first time this weekend and just uploaded a bunch of new …
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From Record Store Employee To VP
There was quite a bit of press surrounding the announcement of Network LIVE. One of the more …
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Network Live Has Launched
The company was officially announced today. Now I don't have to be so elusive when people ask me …
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Elizabethtown Trailer
Cameron Crowe’s new film now has a trailer. I can’t wait to see it!
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Home Improvement: Week 1 Summary
Audrey and I bought our first house in Venice, CA. We bought it with the intention to fix it up and …
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Pictures From London
Candice sent over some pretty amazing photos that she took during rehearsals in Hyde Park.
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Live 8 Coverage: 1 Day To Go
Our resident technical advisor, Christopher Levy is in Philadelphia for the Live 8 show. He snapped …
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Live 8 Coverage: 3 Days To Go
I'll be watching on Saturday from the comfort of my own home. Even
though we're not directly …
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Those In The Know
Coolfer reprinted a scathing letter from Andy Gershon (head of V2 Records) to Leonard Beer (Editor …
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LIVE 8
See that little banner to your left (near the top of the page)? Click on it and read about the ONE …
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Yay, [The] Adam Brown
I bookmark so much stuff, it always amazes me when I can't figure out how I came across something. I …
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Sneaking Up On Michael Miller
I saw Michael Miller play at the Hotel Cafe on Wednesday evening. When I walked in, I saw michael …
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Nice Hair, Phil
That is some nice hair, dude. I can't stop staring.
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Flippin' Dance!
Learn to dance with Napoleon. I'm so practicing this weekend.
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Socially Networked
I've been exploring social networking sites over the last month. Doing a little …
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This Is An EP
I composed this post about the state of the online music stores and digital downloading. I was in …
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Only 1833 Days Left
Owen sent me an IM to ask if I was going to his 31st surprise birthday party. Owen isn't 30 and …
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Music Data
Thanks to Om for pointing me to Mobster. I'm always interested in programs that take pay attention …
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Flickr Pro Account Give-Away
I have a flickr pro account to give away. I would prefer to give it to someone with an established …
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New Internet
Adaptive Path is pretty much THE company when it comes to Information Architecture (IA). As I've …
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Places To Go, People To See
It's easy to miss my del.icio.us bookmarks at the bottom right of the screen (scroll down all the …
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Making Things Happen
It's always gratifying when you set goals or determiations and are able to reach them. Long before I …
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Digital Mu$ic Prices: Going Up?
According to a Financial Times article labels are looking to raise the price of digital downloads. I …
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Picking Up Chicks
I'm a taken man, but if I weren't I would likely hang this on my wall and read it like it was the …
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$20 Jeans (A Short Story)
We were having a conversation about the fact that the guy that Elizabeth had started dating a week …
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Muppets Over Time
Shayna showed the way to a magnificent short film in honor of the late Jim Henson.
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Breakin'
With as much rain as we've been getting, I seem to need a little extra sunshine these days. I can …
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NYT on Lawrence
My good friend Missy (and fellow Kansan) sent me a cool write up about Lawrence, Kansas. What a town …
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When I Grow Up...
When I'm sitting around thinking about the fact that I am never satisfied with what I am doing in …
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War Causes Terrorism
Reading over some news, I came across a pretty fantastic quote from CIA Director, Porter Goss: …
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Gaga For Google
I love Google. It really all comes down to that. If you haven't read about the buzz surrounding …
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Theoretical Fun
marv on record shows you how to download 252 80-minute CD's worth of music from Napster (and keep …
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Happy Valentine's Day
The web's favorite funny man (or at least mine) made a little movie for Valentine's Day. It will …
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Hosting Complexities
This gets a bit confusing, so just read through the entire thing before throwing in your $.02. I …
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DNC Dean
Howard Dean is good news for the democrats. This morning he was elected chairman of the DNC and this …
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Pazz & Jop 2004
The Pazz & Jop Critics Poll has finally been posted. And to think I was tired of reading …
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Mac Geekery: Security
Last night I happened upon a well-written article on why and how to secure your email over a …
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Marine Layer
A little over a week ago, I was at A's house getting some work done. Her living room overlooks the …
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Still More Gmail Invites
Get this: I have 50 Gmail invotes to give away. I can't imagine there are 50 people that need them, …
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Remembering Auschwitz
Tomorrow marks the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the most notorious Nazi death …
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Flip The Switch
Did you get the new Chemical Brothers album today? No? Well, then at least pick up the new bootleg.
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Stephen Colbert on Fresh Air
Check out Terry Gross' interview with Daily Show news correspondent, Stephen Colbert.
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My First Weblog
In going through the archives this afternoon, I found a screen grab of my first personal web site …
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Nostalgia
The year was 1996(?) and I was sitting in my home office in Lawrence, Kansas. I had just finished …
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Bookmarks To The Right
In case you hadn't noticed, I stopped the script the was posting my del.icio.us bookmarks every …
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My Brother, The Author
My brother has been working on a book over the last year and it's finally hitting the shelves in the …
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California Love
California is very fortunate to have such an amazing senator. When you read about all of the back …
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Visiting The Skaters
Nearly two weeks with out sun light really sucks. At least I know I would never be able to live in …
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Over-Blogged Bands
Coolfer vents about the most over-blogged bands of 2004. Some of it is pretty genius, like this bit …
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Abuse Is Like Cheerleading
Everyone else is talking about this, or rather they are posting links with very few words. I mean, …
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Greg Dulli In The House
Thanks to Largehearted Boy for bringing Uptown Lights to my attention.
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I Believe, But Can't Prove
The Edge asked some of the greatest minds of our time, "What do you believe is true even though …
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Grand Creation[ism]
All of the questions I had as a kid about how the Grand Canyon was formed has been shattered. I'm so …
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Happy New Year
May you all have a happy, healthy, safe and peaceful new year. May we all be a little more …
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Letter to CNN
I was so disgusted by a CNN.com story that I wrote an email to Honkybitch, who then suggested I …
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Rating The Charities
Benjamin Rosenbaum posted a nice table listing the top charities with ratings by watchdog …
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40 Beatles Songs In 1
THE Beatles mashup to end all Beatles mashups. I am totally flipping out over this song.
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Words And Actions
You know, I've been wondering where our president has been while all of the news is unfolding about …
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Indian Ocean Earthquake
I've been watching the news since I saw the story break online. In case you've been living under a …
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Table Candle
Happy birthday, Corina.
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Gmail Accounts Available
If you don't have a Gmail account yet and you want one, just post a little something in the comments …
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Venice Skate Park
I was walking back home from the bank and decided to take the long way home and see what was …
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Pitchfork Tops
Those indier-than-thou kids at Pitchfork have posted their top 50 albums, singles and reissues of …
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Happy Holidays And A Peaceful New Year
I just wanted to wish everyone happy holidays and a peaceful new year. As a little gift to you, I am …
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More On BitTorrent
Susan Mernit was kind enough to post an excellent article written by Mark Pesce that explains …
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Meet The Beastles
I haven't listened to it yet, but someone has gone and done a mash-up of the Beatles and The Beastie …
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Working In Hollywood
For as long as I have lived in Los Angeles, I don't think I have ever seen the Hollywood sign as …
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PJ Harvey Done?
NME is reporting that PJ Harvey is calling it quits. What gives? Just cuz Uh Huh Her sucked, doesn't …
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Murder + Internet = Stupid
If you're looking to get away with murder, you may not want to email your victim. [via Boing Boing]
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Patrick Photo Shoot
Patrick and I spent some quality time together today for a special photo shoot. His mum wanted some …
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Holiday Road
I received an email this morning from the Matt Pond PA mailing list letting me know they covered …
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Making Smarter People Smarter
In today's L.A. Times there's an interesting article on mind-enhancing drugs. No, not the illicit …
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Request For Temporary Server Space
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A Little Change
If you actually visit the site (as opposed to reading posts via RSS), you'll notice that I updated …
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BitTorrent: An Explanation
BitTorrent has been in the news quite a bit in the last week. The Register has a good article …
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I Want A Cool Header
See that title thingie at the top of the page? It's boring. Yeah, I realize the site isn't fancy …
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The Year In Albums
This was the first year in quite a few that I consumed less music. I saw fewer shows, bought less …
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New Band-Themed iPods
I'm SO getting the Coldplay edition. Just Like the U2 iPod, except the device is exponentially more …
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Reforming Queen
I'm not so sure about this. I'm a huge fan of Brian May, but his web site is awful!
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Fantasy Music League
I'm gonna be a music mogol!
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Best of 2008
I'll bet you thought you were going to see my picks for this year, didn't ya? Not quite done with …
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My Dad, The Switcher
We were eating lunch in Kansas City on Thursday and I'm not quite sure how the subject came up, but …
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Oh, Sweet Rumsfeld
When Rumsfeld was asked about long deployments and a lack of armored vehicles and other equipment by …
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TiVo User Experience
Matt did an awesome job Interviewing Tivo's Director of User Exeprience, Margret Schmidt. Ever since …
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Favourites Of 2004
My top lists for the year are nearly complete. The trouble with compiling this late (?!) in …
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Illiterate Emailers
There is nothing quite as annoying and completely rude as when someone sends out emails devoid of …
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IBM + Apple = Love?
O'Reilly has an interesting editorial in The Register about a possible partnership of some kind …
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So Frustrated
I am so over this weblogging thing. \Hell, it's not like I even put much effort into any of it. Not …
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Like A Bowl Of Cilantro
Great article on Five Mistakes Band & Label Sites Make. I don't really visit band or label sites …
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100 Things To Do Before You Di
A Team of British scientists came up with their own list of 100 things to do before you die. I'm …
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Amazing One-Man Band!
McRorie is the man. Set aside a few minutes to watch this amazing mulleted superstar. Note: Site …
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Growing Up With Wires
Kids who grew up with the internets are adults now. Wow, no way! You means to tells [sic] me that …
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Takin' It To The Booth
Cell phone booths are the best idea I've read about all year! [via Boing Boing]
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Hurting
The entire left side of my body hurts. Not like an I-just-worked-out kinda pain, but an …
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First Snowboarding Trip Of The Season
I wanted to go snowboarding a couple of weeks ago when Big Bear got their first big snow of the …
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Brian Cares
This year Brian Wilson will receive MusiCares Person Of The Year Award. It about time they honored …
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Buy A Mac
NEWS FLASH: PCs are much less secure than Macs, which are among the most secure computers in the …
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Real School Of Rock?
Xfm has posted the entries for their Rock School contest. October's version of "T.N.T" …
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Keep Government In Check
Wired has a great article on keeping the government in check. Make sure you visit the links.
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Musicians On Call
Musicians On Call is a cool place to send those CDs that you can't sell to the used stores. [via TMN …
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Recycling Guide
The World's Shortest Comprehensive Recycling Guide. I'll have to remember to throw away the tops …
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Dumped On
Check out the gorgeous new Oxfam campaign. Donate some money for the holidays.
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David Markey Tribute In L.A.
(This Is Known As) The Blues Scale is set to premier at the Egyptian Theatre on December 9. It will …
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Nirvana Nirvana Nirvana
With The Lights Out was officially released last Tuesday and The Internet Nirvana Fanclub has been …
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Salvation Geek
I decided to volunteer during the holidays for the Salvation Army. I was at the Santa Monica shelter …
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Happy Thanksgiving
Bill Burroughs is so festive. Happy Thanksgiving everyone.
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Them's Is Fightin' Words
Ms. Magazine has a great article on church and state. [via MeFi] Update: Apparently, Steven Williams …
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New Sedaris Story
From The New Yorker.
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TV-B-Gone Is Genius!!
OMG. I must have one of these! Too bad my neighbor listens to the radio so loud. Surely they can …
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What Do You Mean??
This site would be so much cooler if the songwriters posted what the songs were about. Most of the …
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Beautiful Sewers
Welcome to Tokyo. These are our sewers. [via TMN]
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Telegraph Picks 50 Best Covers
The Telegraph weighs in on the 50 Best Cover Songs Ever Recorded. [via Kottke]
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How Did We Get Here?
Some say evolution, but most say God. To be sure, most Americans are not scientists, and it's …
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What's A Box Set Trailer?
Buddyhead showed me the way and I just sat and watched it. [QuickTime required].
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The MP3 Webloggers Decide On The Top Bands
A handful of folks with some of the better (and more popular) MP3 weblogs decide on The Top 40 Bands …
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Dean Lays Into News Media
Howard Dean is a good man. He's smart, well-spoken and I truly believe he cares about this country. …
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The Grey Video
A little Jay-Z with your Beatles, sir?
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Archives Near Completion
I finally used some of the extra free time I've found myself with to import archives from the past …
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Pistols Or Swords?
I love Maureen Dowd.
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Pro-Life Pharmacists
That this is going on in small pockets doesn't matter as much as the fact that it's going on at all. …
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Asscroft
"The objective of securing the safety of Americans from crime and terror has been achieved …
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Dying With Dignity
The oh-so-compassionate Bush adminstration would like it known that they will not stand for anyone …
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Largest Collection Of The Who
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Firefox 1.0 Released
If you are using any other browser, you're an idiot. Firefox rules. Note: If you have trouble with …
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Delicious Stuff
I don't think they are related (perhaps someone in-the-know can chime in), but two fairly new (and …
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Thank You, Lisa
Lisa posted some clips from The Daily Show's post-election coverage. As usual, good stuff.
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Another Four Years
While I’m glad the election is over, I’m crushed by the results. I’m scared of …
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Just In Time
In a last-ditch effort to educate the public about the election, the Intenets Veterans For Truth …
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Nazi In Sherman Oaks
I never (and I mean never) watch local news broadcasts. Something got into me last night and I …
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Clinic = Snooze
I went to see Clinic last night at the Henry Fonda Theatre and walked out 40 minutes into the set. …
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More On The Election
I’ve been so busy reading all of the poitical email (and responding) that I haven’t …
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American Hero: Jon Stewart
A few hours after finishing the cover story in the latest issue of Rolling Stone, Michael alerted me …
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Youth Ask For Answers
The youth of America (18-35) ask the questions and the candidates (and/or their people) answer. …
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Listening To My Own Mixes
Someone emailed me the other day asking me if I just put my monthly mixes together for my site. The …
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No Room For Humor
I’m not a big fan of t-shirts that say anything on them, but I did purchase a Stewart/Colbert …
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Learning From The Bubble
Paul Graham wrote an interesting and informative essay on the dot.com bubble, which I happened to …
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Debates?
It concerns me a great deal that the “debates” will not showcase the candidates, but …
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What's The Problem?
Certainly, you must be tired of reading headlines with ‘vote’ in them? I’m gonna …
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Stewart On O'Reilly
I read the transcript on Wonkette last week, but random($foo), to whom I don’t usually look …
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Voting For Dummies
Jason Kottke (with the help of others) has come up with a handy Voters Information Guide. Read it …
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Computer Industry Lies To Entertainment Industry
And boy is it funny [via Boing Boing]
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Register To Vote!
Do I really need to explain to you just how important it is to register to vote? And hey, if you …
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Random Stuff (The Geek Edition)
A. and J. are growing tired of the mix that I did for the store. It’s 325 songs, but they have …
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Stewart Colbert 2004
Yes, I would vote for them. [via AWLN]
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The kmotiv Interview
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Mac + PC Using A Single Monitor
I have to think there are some smart, technically inclined people that visit the site every once in …
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A Garden State Mix
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More Gmail Invites For You
I have 6 more Gmail invites up for grabs just be one of the first 6 people to leave a comment …
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A Gmail Account For You
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Scary Stuff
I don’t even pay attention to what the Department of Homeland Security has to say. The warning …
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That's B (As In Boy)...
Every once in a while I give my email address to people over the phone for one reason or another. I …
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Putting The iPod Down
Gabriel Sherman wrote a hilarious bit for the New York Observer about his personal addiction to his …
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Down With Grokster
Last week StreamCast Networks (makers of the Morpheus, Grokster, and Kazaa) won a monumental court …
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West Indian Girl : An Endorsement
I don’t usually take the time to call your attention to albums here. That’s what the …
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Jesus & Jihad
I was talking on the phone with my dad this morning and he said, “do you have time for me to …
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Pimpin' For The Kids
For all you parents out there (holla!), dress our kids up right this Halloween. [via Kottke]
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Revising My Position On Gmail
If you read my previous post on privacy concerns with regards to Gmail, you will most definitely …
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Rock Photos Posted
I’m finally getting around to posting albums of my old rock show photos (look to your left). …
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Garden State: A Short Review
I had a day off yesterday and went to see an afternoon screening of Garden State. The movie …
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The Ryan Schierling Interview
I don’t even remember how I came across Ryan’s photography. I think one of us had …
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Someone Call Laird
Rogue waves, schmogue waves. Someone from the European Space Agency needs to give Laird a call and …
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On The Personal Front...
Since you asked… I’ve been trying to stay away from the computer lately, but that …
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Wolverine Is Pissed!
I don’t usually post much, if anything about Hollywood bullshit, though I’ll admit to …
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Worried About Homos?
If you are as concerned as I am about children growing up to be full-blown homosexuals, contributing …
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Ernest Miller RIAA Letter Mashup
If you have a few minutes, read a letter that the RIAA submitted to Congress regarding the INDUCE …
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Ali G Lives!
Someone at Harvard decided that Ali G should give the commencement speech.
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Not So Chic, Geek
Does it make you look like a geek? No, it makes you look like a nerd. I thought that maybe the …
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Support Gay Marriage
If you live in California, you can make a quick phone call (takes less than a minute) to Governor …
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A Riding Giants Review Of Sorts
Stacy Peralta and company are back with another outstanding documentary, this time on big wave …
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Protect The Children And Don't Let Them Share
There are a few causes that will inspire me to write a letter to Senators, members of Congress and …
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Pete Townshend vs. Michael Moore
I’m preparing a review of the film (including my feelings on Moore), but in the mean time …
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Heart Strings And Addiction
Over the last couple of days I’ve read some particularly sad stories online. Well, one of them …
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SENT
SENT opens on Saturday at the Standard Hotel in downtown LA. Get down there for the reception from 7 …
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Riding Giants Tomorrow
Riding Giants opens tomorrow in select cities. Can’t wait.
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Lego Spidey
Spider-Man 2 was fantastic, but some guy did a Spider-Man Lego mini feature that was pretty amazing …
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July Updates
Happy 228th America. I’ve updated the right hand column, including a new mix for the month, …
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You Whores
The URL is at least worth a laugh, but dig a little deeper and it turns out it’s a neat idea. …
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Belt-Clipping
One of the dumbest headlines I have read in recent memory. People, do not wear your mobile phone, …
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Leaking Antics
I was doing some morning reading and Largehearted Boy was reporting that Antics, the new album by …
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Ray LaMontagne Coming To LA
It looks like Ray will finally be making it to LA to play one night at the Hotel Cafe. Ugh, …
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Early Morning Ocean Watch
I took a nap earlier this evening. It’s been a long day and I was feeling extra drained. I …
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Help In Sudan
If you don’t know what’s going on in Sudan, you must educate yourself immediately. The …
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War Costs
Support the war or not, there are costs. Here’s a breakdown. If you don’t want to read …
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Largehearted Halftime Report
Largehearted Boy posts his favorite albums of the last 6 months. I don’t know some of them, so …
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Don't Let The Boys Near The Phone
A new study finds thet your sperm count can be reduced by up to 30% from exposure to your mobile …
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Get Involver
I present to you Involver. Music and politics. You know what to do.
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Don't Vote Ralph
I think it goes without saying, but I will say it anyway… Bush must go. I was watching The …
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Healthy Bullshit
I spotted a billboard for the new Coke C2 yesterday that said ‘1/2 the politics and all of the …
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Photographer's Rights
So, you got a new mobile phone with a camera on it. Perhaps you carry a digital camera with you at …
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Bill Clinton Blogs
Who knew? I plan on reading his biography as soon as I finish Dress Your Family In Corduroy and …
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My Lotion May Cause Cancer
I was having a discussion with A. the other day… Come to think of it, cancer has been the …
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Political Dating
Apparently the next big thing in online dating is Love In War. Seems like a cool idea to me, but …
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BMG Sony: A Step Closer
In the latest episode of Watch The Major Labels Consolidate And Make Room For The Second Coming Of …
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GMail Invites
I have a couple of GMail invites to give away. Just be the first couple of people to leave a …
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Save LA Music
LA Weekly posts their bets on the bands that will save the scene. I don’t know any of them. I …
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Rivers Does Annie, etc.
Rivers Cuomo has posted a few demos to his myspace.com site. Songs included are Ann …
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The Next...
I don’t know… Just watch travis dancing in his back yard. Not once, but twice. [via TMN …
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Listen To A Book for $9.95
Just a quick tip for those of you Audible members (and non-members), pick up your favorite audio …
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The Next Eminem
I cannot do anything else but watch this kid.
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Smoking Banned On Venice Beach?
You certainly wouldn’t know by walking around the beach. I mean the intentions are all fine …
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Nice Videos
Just a cool site with good videos. [via redboy]
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Speaking of Earlimart...
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Spood Fed
Joel Earlimart and Largehearted Boy both pointed out that Spoon have posted some songs (including a …
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Sedaris Answers
Time.com asks David Sedaris 10 questions. He may be funny, but I don’t know about this whole …
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On The Cheap
While I may have a problem when it comes to dropping a pretty penny on a good gadget, I also like …
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FGI
You will ask Google before asking dumb questions. According to Jason, it’s the new RTFM.
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Pitchfork Genius
If you don’t read Pitchfork, this isn’t gonna make much sense, but some genius came up …
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Finding Memo
For those of you sad sad people that don’t watch (or TiVo) The Daily Show, please watch this …
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A Review Of The 50 Coolest Song Moments
Okay, granted when the drum solo kicks in on Phil Collins’ “In The Air Tonight,” I …
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Get On The O.C.
Yeah, I have a season pass on the TiVo. It’s a guilty pleasure. The music on the show is the …
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Morrissey Fans Don't Like Bush
He wished it were Bush, not Reagan.
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Road Trip Iraq
While I sweat over the fact that I have to drive across town because of how much gas it will take, …
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Boosting Kerry
In hopes to get Kerry in and Bush out, my brother is helping out the Kerry campaign. Perhaps you …
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Helping Him Get An iPod
This is geeky. Please disregard. Nigritude Ultramarine.
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Listen Up Kids
Don’t fuck with your parents. (Thanks Michael)
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Bank Of America Setting An Example
And for once, it’s not by charging me $60 for a $5 overdraft. As much as I hate Bank of …
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Waiting On The Giants
I just saw the trailer for “Riding Giants” and cannot wait! Oh, and speaking of surf …
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A Most Respected Celebrity
When someone asks me a question to the effect of, ‘which living celebrity do you most …
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Fahrenheit 9/11 Trailer Posted
Apparently it will hit theaters beginning on Friday, but you can view it now on Michael …
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Your New Bill Of Rights
Thanks to the Telecommunications Consumer Bill of Rights, you will now have 30 days to figure out …
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Paying Attention
I was having brunch with Kelley on Sunday. The check had come and we were waiting for our waitress. …
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Bukowski: Born Into This - A Review
At the last minute (because unemployment allows me to do things at the last minute), I went with …
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Welcome Previous Jeans Readers
Welcome (again) previous Jeans And A T-Shirt readers. Please make sure to update your bookmarks, …
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McSweeney's Weighs In
Leave it to the smart mind of John Moe at McSweeney’s to lay out the pros and cons of John …
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Joseph Hathaway
Joseph emailed me today to inquire as to what happened to the old site and to let me know he wanted …
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Geek?
I fancy myself a geek, so it was of little surprise that this exhaustive (and hilarious) test proved …
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The Way The Music Died - 2nd Coming
In case you missed it the first time around, there’s another chance to see the Frontline …
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Another Jeff Buckley Release?
When I read stuff like this, I can’t help but feel a bit sad and want to cry, …
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Free Again
I will start the month of June as a free agent. Yep, that’s right, I’ve left my job. And …
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Poj Masta : Mashing Favorite
Poj Masta, in case you aren’t in the know, is one of the best (and youngest) underground mash …
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MP3 Weblogs
Thom has posted a nice list of MP3 weblogs. A lot of the people running these sites have damn good …
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Rodeohead
Thank you to the always fantastic for showing me the way to Rodeohead.
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FOX 5 in Atlanta Mishap
I have watched this video at least 10 times, and I can’t stop laughing. I know… …
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Make Voting Even Easier
The one thing that’s always bugged me about voting is that I have to figure out where and …
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Nick's Never Too Old To Rock
The Morning News never fails me. Today they point me to a great piece in the New York Times by Nick …
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The Ultimate Music Searching Tool
MusicPlasma has tons of applications, but for someone like me it makes getting any work done …
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New David Sedaris Book On June 1!
Hot damn! There’s even an excerpt from Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim at the WNYC …
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I Like Pens
While I’m not an illustrator, I’m a freak when it comes to the type of pen I use and I …
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You're Fired Because...
I have a lot to say about Bush (and Kerry), but for now I’ll let McSweeney’s add some …
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The Morning News Declares Excellence
I saw it earlier today, but forgot to draw some attention to the fact that The Morning News posted …
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You're A Good Man, Jon Stewart
I think the world of Jon Stewart (host of The Daily Show, which I TiVo every evening). His sense of …
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Camino Reborn, etc.
If you’re a Mac user, then you owe it to yourself to download (and use) Camino. It’s …
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Welcome To The New Place
After years (yes, it’s been that long), I’ve decided to do something else with …
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We're Beta Testing, Can't You See?
I’m beta testing Movable Type 3.0, which is creating quite a few glitches. Bear with me while …
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Some Thoughts On Iraq
Unless you’ve been under a rock, haven’t read, watched or heard the news, then you know …
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Help A Brotha Out
I really want to make the right-hand column a separate blog, so that I don’t have to go in and …
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RSS = TiVo For The Web...Kinda
I started using NetNewsWire a couple of weeks ago to get RSS feeds. My surfing and reading habits …
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No, I Don't Like Our President
Not that I needed another reason to mistrust our President. And for all you conservatives thinking …
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And The Login Is...
Everyone hates the fact that you have to register for quite a few of the news sites… Well, I …
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99 Problems
New Jay-Z video for “99 Problems” is Fantastic. Rick Rubin in da house!
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Hot Shit!
I wouldn’t know anything about this because I was inside all day, but WOW.
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A New Home
I moved to Los Angeles a little over 7 years ago. One of the main reasons I decided to move here was …
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Best Songs Ever Vol. 1
We were given an assignment at work. I was dreading it, if for no other reason a lot of my CDs are …
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StopFCC.com
We the undersigned pledge our support for freedom of speech and expression on our airwaves, print, …
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Save Rock?
In case you were wondering, there’s science behind who will save rock.
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America Speaks...
I love The Smoking Gun.
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America??
[UPDATED] Howard Stern has been
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Don't Shake It Like A Polaroid Picture
Thank you to Jason for pointing me to the real answer about whether or not to shake a Polaroid …
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Wheel Me Downstairs (Beta)
I finally picked up a copy of iLife ‘04 for my Mac. I had been reading so much about …
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Mix CDs - Salon's View
Just thought I’d point out a decent, albeit kinda newbie, editorial on making mix CDs.
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I Want To Hate
As much as I want to hate Courtney Love’s music, I can’t. It rocks. I love it. There, I …
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Mahalo Nui Loa
I just returned from one of the most amazing vacations I have ever taken. If nothing else, it …
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The Top 20 Albums Of 2003
2003 was a year of re-prioritizing. There were very few shows (comparatively speaking) that I …
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Holidays, etc.
I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a happy holidays and thank you for all of the …
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Cover Up
I don’t know who most of these people are, but there’s a lot of talented people out …
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Happy Hunting: November 2003
I’m excited for all of this music to come out. Some of it is already available, but …
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Bon Weekend
I had some time this evening to finally get to work on this month’s mix, but it’s just …
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Just So You Know...
I didn’t change my link color to green for the holidays.
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Does It Matter?
I’m sitting in my office (at home, for once), listening to Ryan Adams’ Love Is Hell, Pt. …
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Lots Of Catching Up
I haven’t had a computer at home for over a week (!!) and now I do. I’ll explain more …
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My Grandmother, The Bodhisattva
On Tuesday afternoon my grandmother had a heart attack while she was trimming the bushes. Less than …
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Damien Rice @ The Henry Fonda Theatre
I was one of the lucky ones to experience Damien Rice last night at The Henry Fonda Theatre. Despite …
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The Next Big Thing
It’s not often that I sit down to write about music and feel like I just can’t do it …
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Voting No On The Recall
As much as I hate the state (no pun) of things in California, the recall is just ridiculous. …
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Stop With The Distractions
Today’s New York Times Op-Ed piece was a good one (free registration required). David Brooks …
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Ferris Timeline = Fucked
I’ve seen “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” more than any other film, though …
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Thankful For Urinals
A female co-worker announced this morning that there was “poo” on the women’s …
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Cat People Stink
Sure, it’s an extreme example, but add this to my list of reasons why I thnk cats suck. [via …
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All I Do Is Mix (Or So It Seems)
I just noticed the last two entries were mixes (neither of which are available anymore) and I …
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Mixing You Back To School
At the suggestion of a friend, I decided to make a Back-To-School mix for this month, which of …
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It's The Best I Can Do For August
I feel like I need to apologize for the amount of stuff I can’t make available. I would be …
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Dumb Dumb Dumb
Would someone please explain this to me?
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What's Your Earworm?
Science is shedding light on the darnedest subjects.
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The Long Shortlist
The long list of nominees for the Shortlist Music Prize have been announced. Man, they aren’t …
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Dave Eggers Kinda Sucks
And so does his taste in music. As a side note, I actually like the guy’s writing, but …
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Pancakes, Anyone?
Thanks to the Annals of Improbable Research, I can now sleep better at night. It is now …
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Add The Pope To My Poop List
Gay couples adopting children = “doing violence.” I poop on you, Pope. How about all of …
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Our Homophobic President, etc.
I woke up yesterday to President Bush’s press conference, which because it was not totally …
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Shut Your Hole
Over the last week, I’ve been reading and hearing stories about how the hole in the ozone …
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Tribe.net
Tribe.net is the new Friendster. The servers are always up (for now). Pass it on. [via Boing Boing]
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McSweeney's Outdoes Itself
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Free Slurpees For All!
In case you aren’t in the know, today is 7-11, which means FREE SLURPEES! Be careful of the …
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Stock Up On Yr All Stars
Nike is buying Converse and all I gotta say is, I’m stocking up. Fuck sweatshop All Stars. …
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Matrix Ping Pong
I laughed pretty hard at this one. [via kottke.org].
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Hunted By A Freak, Indeed
I just finished watching the video for “Hunted By A Freak,” by Mogwai. Freak is the …
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A Playlist For July
Another month, another bunch of songs to keep you entertained. This compilation in particular …
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Mas Influencia
Jane’s Addiction was one of the first bands that I remember having a tremendous impact on me. …
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Fuck The Morning News
And I mean that in the nicest way. Thanks to TMN for pointing me to the New York Observer, which …
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I'm Still Too Accessable, But...
WARNING: IF YOU ARE BORED BY MY TECHNICAL AND TOTALLY GEEKY RAMBLINGS ON GADGETS YOU MAY WANT TO …
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Suck My Tat
A good friend just launched a nifty site for you tattoo fans (even if you don’t have them). I …
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UPDATED: Destroy My Computer??
I was doing my regular reading when I happened upon a story about Senator Orrin Hatch saying that he …
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I'm Officially Too Accessible
Anyone who knows me knows that I love gadgets, especially the mobile variety. I’m a sucker for …
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Turin Brakes [Finally] Play Los Angeles
Turin Brakes @ The Troubadour (Los Angeles, CA) 06.14.03 The Troubadour always proves to be one of …
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A Playlist For June
Another month, another mix. It’s been rather inconsistant, at least with regards to sharing …
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A Couple Of Small Changes
I’ve been neglecting the site again. What, haven’t noticed? Okay, good. I added a master …
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Dreaming Of Death
I don’t remember the last time I had a dream I was dying. From what I can remember, and mind …
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Kevin Aaron : June 7, 1975 - May 10, 2003
Growing up, I had this friend. His name was Kevin. He was a part of a group of friends that helped …
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It's Not All About The Music
Part if the reason I started this new format of the site was to make things a bit more personal. …
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[Blank]
I have things to say. I keep bookmarking articles to refer back to, but they just keep piling up. I …
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For The Apple Geek In You (And Me)
Unless you’re used to keeping tabs on all things Apple, as I tend to do, you may not have …
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Travis Reappears
Combing NME online, as I do when I have time, I came across some news on that band Travis that …
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I Just Can't Enough
Rosecrans & Andrew 4 eva (even if they are kinda…umm…queer).
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Streamcast And Grokster: Not Guity
Judge Stephen Wilson should be commended for handing down a major blow to the music and film …
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Madonna? Who Gives A Shit? (Part 2)
I’m kind of on the fence about the following comment from Madonna. You can read the full text …
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Madonna? Who Gives A Shit?
Madonna released her new album yesterday (Tuesday), though it was available for several weeks on the …
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Roll Your Own White Album
If you’re one of the many who thought that The Beatles’ White Album should have been …
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This Is [Your] Brain On MP3s
Some fancy-pants kids at Caltech and Harvard came up with a pretty cool new plug-in that actually …
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Peace To You, Nina
Nina Simone, one of the finest female artists of the last century has passed on at the age of 70. …
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An Interesting Read On Napster
Salon posted an except of All The Rave by Joseph Menn. I thought it was an interesting read. Perhaps …
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Charming
There’s something charming about someone who likes to pick on Dave Eggers and has “A …
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If Only I didn't Have A Job
Back when I wasn’t so employed, entering a rock critic contest would have been fun. I guess it …
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My Birthday
is coming up right around the time that Radiohead is taping a speical performance for MTV. Feel free …
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Get Your War On 23
There really just isn’t a better comic out there.
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More Than You Need To Know About DRM
There was a pretty good discussion, if I do say so myself, going on within a post I made several …
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Kings I Can't Wait For
I usually don’t like to repurpose news from other sites unless it’s something I think …
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Download Away
Just go download stuff. Peter Gabriel is a co-owner, so it can’t be that bad, right? I …
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Grohl Gets Behind Another Kit
According to this Billboard article, Dave Grohl will be gracing the new Killing Joke album, …
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About Last Night
I know I’m getting old when I’m real happy to hear about a show starting at 7:30, which …
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Get Your Lead
Pull up a cozy sofa or something and read of Let Them Eat Lead No. 4. And in case you missed them: …
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A Dream Come True
It’s about time the Internet was used for something good.
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No Airplay For Copy-Protected CDs?
According to an Aussie news article, it seems that stations who use a digital playout system may not …
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A Playlist For April
In my ongoing crusade to spread the good word about great bands, here’s a playlist worth …
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They're Coming To Take You Away
And it ain’t to the funny farm. 4 students have been sued by the RIAA for allegedly hosting …
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Mull Historical Society Dates
UK import, Mull Historical Society will be playing a handfull of dates in the US. His latest album, …
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Copyproof Ready To Go?
What’s laughable about the efforts of the labels trying to to curb the piracy of music is that …
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Harvard Student Writes His Thesis on Weezer
I started reading it and about three pages in, I started feeling nauseous and dizzy. All of the …
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Hail To The Thief, Indeed
Several people have emailed me with information regarding a leak of the new Radiohead album to the …
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Rock On
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Rolling In Money
I’m so rich. Exactly how rich am I you ask? If everything goes as planned, I’ll be …
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R.E.M. Announce North American Tour
I’m not sure what the name of the album is they’ll be supporting on this tour, but …
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Watch The Man Sing
Joey, lead singer of Wild Gift, will be playing a solo acoustic (?) show at Molly Malone’s - …
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Isn't That Conveeeeeniant
The Sydney Morning Herald (amoung others) is reporting that a unit of Haliburton, a company once run …
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Radiohead Album Details
Radiohead revealed that the title of the new album will be Hail To The Thief and will be released …
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Dumb Bullies
There’s a reason I don’t watch much TV, but this made me want to stop reading …
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Traffic Report
It’s interesting that within a few days of switching the site around, my traffic has dropped …
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Queens Of Shynola
New Queens Of The Stone Age video for “Go With The Flow” by Shynola. I just fell in love …
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New R.E.M. Song Released On Internet
“Final Straw” was released today through R.E.M.’s official website. While only a …
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Stay Active
Find out about events in your area.
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Some Thoughts On The State of Things
I do not support our invasion of Iraq. I think what President Bush is doing is an atrocity and a …
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Cool Band Alert - Nerami
Just discovered a cool new band, and lucky for all of you Angelinos, they’re local. Check out …
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Coiffed [updated]
He said, “coiffed." HA HA! UPDATE: The Smoking Gun comes through with the footage.
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Phair
Looks like Liz Phair is getting ready to release…something. I’ve had the chance to hear …
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Dr. Suess is Rolling Over In His Grave
Someone else did way better than I could do.
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Gag Me
Some people in San Francisco decided that vomiting on the sidewalk, in and around the Federal …
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Fuck The War (Part II)
I love Michael Moore. I think I’ll just let his letter speak for itself.
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Fuck The War (Part I)
In case you hadn’t noticed, I haven’t said much about the war, our President or anything …
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No More Apologies
So, as it turns out this thing has come full-circle. When I started Jeans And A T-Shirt, it was …
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Postal Service
They’ve announced a tour to support their exceptional debut album, Give Up. Here are the …
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TiVo On The Cheap
Seems there was a little leak that allows one to get a TiVo for $249. Did I mention it’s the …
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A New Day
It was the wind that I heard blowing tonight that brought you back to me. It was your breathing, …
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Goodbye Holly
Holly
September 10, 1997 - March 12, 2003 Holly had been suffering from stomach cancer, or so it had …
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50 Words Or Less - Ether Songs
Turin Brakes have not only followed up their critically acclaimed The Optimist LP with something …
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The Top Three Answers to 'Who Could You Take In A Fight?'
In the Nov. 5th edition of The Onion, their A.V. Club feature was pretty damn good. They went around …
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Michael Music
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Intelligent Speak: The Grammys
b: Did you see the Joe Strummer tribute? m: Si - one of the ONLY musical stints that worked on the …
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Sniffle Cough
I haven’t been this sick for a while. It has to have been at least a few years, if not more, …
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Goodnight
It’s been a while since I’ve gotten to use my iBook so much. It’s very handy when …
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A Monthly Mix Test
The latest montly mix has been posted (along with the downloadable files). If our bandwidth usage …
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Gaz for President
Supergrass @ The Roxy (Los Angeles, CA) 02.13.03 The last time I saw Supergrass I was among …
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Whip It Good
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Introducing Vikter Duplaix
You’ll thank me later for introducing you to Vikter Duplaix. The music is awesome. I’ll …
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More About My Job
One of the problems with working (on average) 11-hour days is that I don’t get much of a …
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I Haven't Forgotten
I know it’s been a while since I updated the site. Having a job that demands 10+ hours a day …
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Spare Us All
I just came back from seeing Michael Miller and company put on a really nice (albeit short) set at …
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A New Home
Because of the hosting costs involved with Jeans And A T-Shirt, I figured it would be smarter to …
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Let Them Eat Lead
I’ve finally gotten around to reading this great electronic magazine that Vince and Laura were …
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The Michael Miller Interview
Local troubadour, Michael Miller has just released his second album to the public. He’s been …
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An Update
I sure have thought of a lot of things that I should have been doing during the year that I …
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We Concur
Audrey, over at melodynelson.com beat us to the punch on The Stills, certainly one of the most …
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A Michael Miller Release
Local favorite and troubadour extraordinaire, Michael Miller has gone and released his second …
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Congrats To The Modern Age
We couldn’t think of a more deserving music site than The Modern Age for a 2003 Bloggie for …
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Hornby On Adams
As previously mentioned, Nick Hornby has released a new book of essays called Songbook (available …
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The Start Of Something
There’s something to be said for starting things over again. A clean slate. Change is good, or …
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Sorry About The Monthly Mix
Despite us updating our hosting plan to allow for more bandwidth, we are well on our way to exceding …
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Ramones Tribute To Finally See The Light Of Day
The Ramones tribute album, We’re A Happy Family will finally see the light of day on February …
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An Entry From The Sidekick
While the last post was done on my Mac, this short post was done from the Sidekick, which is pretty …
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Geek With A Sidekick
In addition to having a weak spot for music, I also have a weak spot for gadgets. Even as …
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Help Out, Won't You?
I’ve been putting this off for a long time because, well I don’t like to ask for money …
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Don't Miss This Mix
The year-end, double-disc monthly mix has been posted for your downloading pleasure. Disc 01 is the …
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Inspiration?
It’s pretty often that I’m overcome with a feeling of creativity. I feel like doing …
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Another Top List
I recently wrote a feature for The Morning News, which ran in today’s issue. You’ve …
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Inspired By Will
I’ve been reading Dave Eggars’ latest book, You Shall Know Our Velocity. I started it …
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Tops
It seems like the first half of 2002 was pretty uneventful, or maybe I just remember the last half …
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The Tops (Slightly Revised)
It seems like the first half of 2002 was pretty uneventful, or maybe I just remember the last half …
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Secret Auf der Maur Shows In Los Angeles
We wanted to be the first to let you know (if you don’t already) that Melissa Auf der Maur …
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Nic Harcourt Sounds Off
Back in October when I was at KCRW to do a small feature on Spoon, I had the opportunity to speak …
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November's Mix Has Been Posted
I’ll go so far as to say this is one of the finer mixes I have compiled in some time. A …
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Getting Rid Of More Stuff
In the spirit of getting rid of stuff I don’t need*, I sold nearly half of my DVD collection …
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Ellen
I was going to write a little something about Ellen Feiss. I think Dennis had a better idea. Thanks …
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Wondering About The El Rey?
This is really only going to be significant for people in and around Los Angeles, but I figured I …
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Hornby For The Holidays
Any music snob has read (or should read), High Fidelity by Nick Hornby. It’s one of the most …
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It Sure Is Dusty In Here
Dear bradbarrish.com, I apologize for the lack of attention. I love you. I really do. I would not …
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Want To Help?
Jeans And A T-Shirt will be getting a new look around the first of the year. The thing is, I …
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The Rocktober Mix
The new monthly mix, Roctober, has been posted. Yeah, it’s a little late. So sue us. Now, get …
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Uproarious Interview
It was earlier this year when I discovered Silent Uproar, one of the many music news (and content) …
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Thursday Three (R.I.P.)
In case you didn’t notice, which you most likely didn’t, Chris and I shut Thursday Three …
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Rockaholic
I was talking to a couple of people today about music. Go figure. It’s come up, especially in …
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Get Involved
While we near the end of Rocktober and move into November, I can’t help but start reflecting …
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Thurday Three - Television
Better late than never. Participate. Do you believe the general public spends less time watching …
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About Chuck
On September 23 I rushed to Borders Books to get a copy of Lullaby, the new novel by Chuck Palahniuk …
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Thursday Three - Lying
Participate in the Thursday Three every week. It’ll make you cool. 1) What do you lie about? I …
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The New Mix Is Up
The new monthly mix has been posted for your listening enjoyment. All kinds of amazing music (of …
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Some New Desktops
I posted a couple of new desktop pictures (look along the left side) of the giant windmills I …
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Joshua Tree
I had never been to Joshua Tree before, which is somewhat weird, considering it’s so …
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A Reminder
Plenty of you have already signed up on the Jeans And A T-Shirt guest list, but those of you who …
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Thursday Three - Concerts
1) What was the first concert you attended? The very first one was Pat Metheny. I don’t …
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She's Back
It is with great enthusiasm that I point you to dooce.com. She’s decided to start publishing …
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How To Set Up A Mac
I realize that 99.9% of you don’t come to my site seeking advice on Macs, but the thing is, I …
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We Have A Winner!
Thanks to everyone that entered (and is still entering) the contest for the Spoon tickets. Simone of …
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A Worthy Read
The news-for-nerds site, Slashdot.org have posted an impressive and insightful interview with …
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"You Know You're Right" Leaked
The unreleased Nirvana track, “You Know You’re Right,” has surfaced online, in its …
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Thursday Three - Heroes
Go get your Thursday Three on. 1) What makes a person a hero? To paraphrase, the dictionary refers …
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Win Tickets to See Spoon in Los Angeles
In getting ready for the month of Rocktober, Jeans And A T-Shirt is proud to present the first in a …
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How Indie Am I?
I don’t usually participate in the ‘How ___ Are You?’ quizzes, but Laura said this …
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Thursday Three - September 11
1) Do you feel online sources covered the story better or worse than mainstream media? What are some …
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With Love
I woke up this morning knowing that I would be reflecting on what happened a year ago. Despite my …
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A Rush of Coldplay at The Greek Theater
A minute after the lights went down, signaling the beginning of one of the best shows I’ve …
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Getting Rid of Stuff
I did it. Today was the day that I got rid of an entire collection of magazines. Yes, even three …
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Friday Five...NOT
There’s nothing I like better than a good pissing match. What should show up in my inbox this …
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Travis Previews New Track Online
House favorites, Travis have released “Love Will Come Through” for the Moonlight Mile …
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Interview with VP from Braquage.com
It’s always nice to find people that are as geeky and snobbish about music as I am. I stubbled …
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In Other News...
Just a quick note to let all of you know that a new site has launched. It’s called Thursday …
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Thursday Three - Digital Music
Thursday Three has officially launched. phew 1) Is the 7% drop in CD sales over the last year a …
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Thursday Three Coming Soon
Chris and I have been working on getting Thursday Three ready for launch. If everything goes as …
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Monthly Mix : August 2002
The latest monthly mix has been posted. Comprised of almost all new music, this one is sure to be …
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I Heart Pitchfork
There are many great music sites that update their content on a daily basis, though there are only a …
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Thursday Three - Feelings
1) How are you feeling right now? I’m feeling a bit on the tired side at the moment. I spent …
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Queens of 2002
The moment that “Millionaire” kicked in, my mind was blown. Everyone in the immediate …
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I Missed The Party
I woke up in a panic. I thought there was a massive earthquake, but i was just my body. The …
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A Rant On Life
It’s amazing what getting out of my apartment did for my spirit. As you know, if you’ve …
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Amnesty International Knows How To Throw A Party
I just had to post a quick review of the show, which was simply amazing. When you have the chance to …
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All Is Forgiven!
Hurrah! Coldplay has developed into a powerful live band! It’s amazing what a difference 2 …
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[Nearly Late] Thursday Three - Work
1) What good is employment if you can’t enjoy it? I guess the obvious answer is that it pays …
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New Blood
Diane Tanaka has joined the contributing staff at Jeans And A T-Shirt. She’s currently working …
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Less For More
I’m glad to see artists speaking out about high-priced CD’s. The lower prices for …
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Interview with Laura from Coaxme.org
I thought it would be cool to interview people that run some of sites we feature on the site. Our …
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Thursday Three - Now It Begins
Understand that we have been forced to take a good idea, and make it better. In an effort to better …
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Lovely Trouser
If you haven’t read it somewhere else, then let me be the first to inform you of the re-launch …
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Friday Five - Cars??
I dunno how much longer I can keep doing The Friday Five. They need some better questions. Cars?? …
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Rejection Sucks
I suggest that you keep these numbers handy. Perhaps you should memorize them. By all means call …
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Scared Shitless
Most of the day Brutus is confined to the kitchen. He’s a 90 pound doberman that my parents …
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Dressing You Up
I’ve added a desktop pictures section (to your left) to help dress up that boring desktop of …
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No Friday Five This Week
I thought the questions for this week’s Friday Five totally sucked, and thus I am not going to …
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Monthly Mix: July 2002
July’s edition of the monthly mix has been completed and is ready for your listening pleasure. …
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Migrainus Peculiarus
I went blind twice today. I was in front of my computer when it started to go the first time. It …
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Friday Five - Blogging
1) How long have you had a weblog? I’ve had one, in some form or another, since 1997. That was …
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Readying The Next Album
Ever wonder what it’s like when AC/DC gets together to talk about the next album? Angus: Okay, …
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Progress
You’ll notice that I’ve made a few layout changes to the site. I’m making some …
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Friday Five - Habitation & Travel
1) Where were you born? Kansas City, MO. I only lived in Kansas City for a year before we moved to …
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Neighbor Problems: Part 1
The Cunts live just above me. At first there was only one Cunt, and that wasn’t her name to …
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The UFB Video Shoot: Day 3
I arrived on the set around 11:30am, which was again, at ACCD. Smoke was billowing out of the doors …
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The UFB Video Shoot: Day 2
The second day was shot on location at a house in North Hollywood, CA and at The Art Center College …
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Drummer?
I’m usually the one behind the camera, but during the Ultimate Fakebook video shoot I was …
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The Friday Five - My Own
Since the real Friday Five is not being published this week, I figured I would make one up. Feel …
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Belated Friday Five
1) Where are you right now? Sitting on my red velvet chaise. I’m pooped. I had every intention …
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Since April??
“Hi Mr. Barrish. We have had your clothes since April. If you could please come and get them …
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Ever Smell A Dead Rabbit?
I’m not talking out-of-the-pot-or-oven dead rabbit. No sir. I’m talking …
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Speechless
I don’t know what to say, but fuck if I didn’t laugh real hard. Quite possibly some of …
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An Important Announcement
I NEED A JOB! Just thought I would put that out there. Here’s my resume. Hire me. Someone. …
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What's Goin' On: Music and The Internet (Part I)
In August 1999, the world saw the first public release of Napster. That moment set off a chain of …
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Adventures With Hair
[WARNING: The photos attached to this story contain from-the-waist-up nudity. If you are offended by …
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Friday Five - When Was The Last Time You...
1) …sent a handwritten letter? I wrote my dad a letter for Father’s Day. Other than …
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The Monthly Mix - June 2002
The Monthly Mix for June has been posted. Get to downloading some fine music. Upcoming releases that …
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Who Is Crushing?
I find it a little ironic that days after posting the fact that I placed an online personal, I get …
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No Sleep Till...
No Sleep Till… When asked about what I would wish for, if I was given a single semi-realistic …
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Oh My God
Oh My God As a child I never thought about the words I was reciting when, with the rest of the …
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South Park Me
While the novelty of the show has worn thin, I was incredibly amused by the wonderful South Park …
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I'm A Whore
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A Modern Age Retort
The Modern Age can be counted on for many hours of entertainment, and I mean that in the kindest way …
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Short Thoughts On Westerberg
I’m sitting here listening to the Paul Westerberg in-store from Chicago. I currently own …
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Home?
Kansas…It feels like home when I go back, but the weather is just one of the reminders of why …
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On Second Thought...
As much as I want to do a jeansandatshirt.com web radio station, it just doesn’t look like I …
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Friday Five - Habitation, Etc.
1) Do you live in a house, an apartment or a condo? I live in an apartment. It’s a two …
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Like A Ton of Yellow Bricks
I flew home to Kansas today. Flying Southworst wasn’t as bad as it usually is. Aside from the …
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AudioGalaxy and RIAA Settle
“The message is clear – there is no place on the Internet for services that exploit …
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1 Thing That Really Pisses Me Off
I was on the unemployment web site today, getting everything ready to submit and wouldn’t you …
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10 Things I Will Miss About My Job
A window that opens and has a scenic view of Los Angeles. Two Macs in front of me (if I’m …
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Broadcasting The Goods
I’m tired of laziness, especially the musically lazy. You know the ones. They listen to the …
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Friday Five - Laundry Habits
I’m finally going to start participating in the Friday Five. It’s been a long time …
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Unemployed Again
As of Friday I will be unemployed again. Five months of searching for a job, two months of part-time …
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A [Temporary] New Beginning
This is what the site was meant to be. A place for me to post writings and photography of mine. This …
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Minus 5 Announce Tour With Friends
The Fast Horse Summer Hootenany 2002, featuring Wayward Shamans, Tuatara, Minus 5, and Cedell Davis …
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A Faultline Album Review
Faultline - Your Love Means Everything (Blanco y Negro/Warner Music UK)
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A Doves/Elbow Review
Doves/Elbow @ The Mayan Theater (Los Angeles, CA) 06.06.02 I can’t get enough of Elbow. …
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The Vines Announce U.S. Tour
Aussie music darlings, The Vines announce a slew of dates across the U.S. (and a couple in Canada). …
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that new site smell...
Welcome to jeans and a t-shirt. You’ve been waiting. Admit it. Over the past several weeks …
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About A Show
My back is bruised from fighting you off. Elbows, heads, and shoulders pressing against me, trapping …
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Thinking of Quitting
It’s smokey because I made a choice. The stench wafts through the apartment. The taste is in …
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what's goin' on: an introduction
Over the coming weeks I’m going to be writing a in-depth look at the digital music landscape. …
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courage: the bill maher monologue
Someone fowarded me a copy of the monologue that Bill Maher will be using this evening on …
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i'm cool
Rolling Stone has posted their “50 coolest” and “50 uncoolest” albums. Out …
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A Few Things You Should Know
Verisign sucks.
Spider-Man is good.
Heather and Jon are real people.
Illume candles smell nice.
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Postcards From People You Don't Know
I received a postcard in the mail today. I laughed, but I didn’t know anyone named Dennis that …
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gateway rules
I wouldn’t normally comment on what a computer company is doing to market itself, but Gateway …
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the horror
“We’re trying our best to rescue these clerks, but, realistically, there’s not a …
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a trail of the dead review
...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead @ The El Rey Theater (Los Angeles, CA) 04.05.02
The …
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a few words about kurt
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it's all in the rider
I’m not talking trucks here. I’m talking about the legal document that promoters get …
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an open letter to matthew (opening band for starsailor)
Dearest Matthew, I had heard good things about your music, so I was interested to see what you had …
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Sugar Comas and The City of Angels
It was just a couple of days. Saturday and Sunday are just like any other day, really. With the …
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zach is cool
I waited in line for at least two hours in the unseasonably warm Los Angeles weather. I tried to …
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a moby thought
So just a little thought: could you imagine if the only people involved in the music business were …
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bloodying up the horse a bit more
This may be a bloody horse, but it’s certainly not going down any time soon. As if it …
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green with grammy disgust
As I sat watching the 44th Annual Grammy Awards I started to get queasy. Not at John Stewart’s …
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Brad Violations - Part 1
I have these rules. Actually, there’s an entire user’s manual for me, but for the sake …
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I Love
I can’t really get behind Valentine’s Day. I’m not much for celebrating much of …
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Rock 'N' Roll
On a recent trip to Virgin Megastore I purchased The Very Best of The Doors. I have all of their …
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Hold On, Please
Steve Rubenstein should be commended. He proposes that instead of slamming the phone down on …
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a foo fighters review
Foo Fighters @ House of Blues (Anaheim, CA) 02.07.02 Within nineteen seconds, the show was sold out …
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Give Me Something
It speaks for itself. And when it stops, let me know and I’ll mirror the video on my site.
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Kiss Me
“The notion is if you’re going to welcome me with open arms, you also have to welcome me …
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state of the union
I didn’t watch the State of the Union last night. I’m pretty sure I had better things to …
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I Hit Your Car
It all started a couple of years back. I dunno, maybe it was less than that. I was pulling into a …
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You Suck
Ed Harvilla, a well known free speech lawyer, is making sure that your dissent for companies is …
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barely enough to keep me interested
Stereophonics @ House of Blues (Hollywood, CA) 01.21.01
I timed my arrival at House of Blues just …
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Truth
The Internet is home of many truths. There’s the truth about who wrote the bible, the truth …
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Call It A Day
Wanna know what I did today? I woke up at around 11am, though my alarm blasts begining at 10:30am. I …
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Sweet Home California
I love Los Angeles, and especially on days when you can see all of the city from the top of a …
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So Not Ace
Using “ace” as a synonym for “awesome,” “tops,” …
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Dave Pell Predictions
Dave Pell, writer of the NextDraft email newsletter listed his predictions for 2002. I especially …
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Have A Burroughs Christmas
There isn’t much about William S. Burroughs’ writing that I find as interesting as the …
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Moodstats Plug
With so much time to do things that I would not normally do, I have found that Moodstats is a nifty …
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Top Sites of 2001
Among other things that I am currently “working” on, the Top 100 Albums of 2001 has …
It’s all internal in a way, but what I have come to realize is that everything that …
Pushing Freestyle Skateboarding Boundaries with @kilianmartinsk8
“Tuning ‘77” - a seamless audio supercut of an entire year of the Grateful Dead …
In July, during the recent Israeli war in Gaza, Whisper was able to monitor Israeli Defense Force …
(via The …
Like wearing pants that are two sizes too big, I can make it work for a day by holding myself …
Our brains kind of compliment each other, I’m the one sitting behind the instrument playing the …
Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time. …
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk …
After Kitchen Confidential came out, I was 44. I was uninsured, I was broke and I was dunking fries …
The damage here isn’t that a bunch of people need to figure out how to delete an album1 that they …
The trendy thing to do is say that whatever technology and the masses want must be a good thing. But …
The more rare something is, the more enthusiastic people will be about it.
Life’s too short to suffer half-truths and inefficiencies. Be honest. Be open. It’s magic.
Give a good idea to a mediocre team, and they will screw it up. But give a mediocre idea to a great …
Ben Aqua, GOD HATES FACEBOOK, 2014
You can have all the tools in the world, but building a community takes time, care, and authentic …
Opening Reception: Saturday July 12, 2014 …
It’s not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It’s our job to …
Nothing is more destructive to a community, to creativity, than the desire to be seen as a good …
When I got to San Francisco before the tour a bunch of people were sitting around a table. They were …
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will …
More than 1,500 people have pledged over $100,000 to bring Upcoming back. It’s hard to articulate …
Here’s what happened in America between April 14 and 17. In the state of Washington, a 6-hour …
We used to have a map of a frontier that could be anything. The web isn’t young anymore, though. …
A screen doesn’t care what it shows any more than a sheet of paper cares what’s printed on it. …
[tumblr | twitter | facebook | fotoblur]The ultimate problem for Apple, Beats and any other media distributor is that people want to …
Let’s remember one of the cardinal rules of social media. Out of 100 people, 1% will create …
Is your project organized so that it benefits from the power users? (And so it benefits them in …
The Internet is becoming the primary locus of all cultural experience. It increasingly frames our …
The Serif Hand, a handwritten font from La Goupil Paris
Solidarity and decency depend on a dense tissue of connection among people, on long-formed habits of …
Data from Endeavour Partners indicates that fitness trackers are no more sticky than new …
Bad design makes it out into the World not through malicious intent but through no intent at all. …
One common concern of parents these days is that children grow up too fast. But sometimes it seems …
Being a good manager means making honest and fast decisions about what strengths and weaknesses an …
A solid routine fosters a well-worn groove for one’s mental energies and helps stave off the tyranny …
Consumers are swiftly going to reach the point where they don’t even bother calculating the …
We opt for more instead of better. Better is better than more.
PERSONALITY IS API FOR LOYALTY
To sum up, our assessment of the ways in which you would expect dealerships to add value suggests …
Unusual …
Artwork by Leif Podhajsky
You succeed because you’ve chosen to be confident. It’s not really useful to require yourself to be …
A question that avoids a ‘no’, a question that starts a conversation, a question that …
Throughout the nine months that Cassidy was developing in Laura’s womb, I gave a lot of …
Advice, like fruit, is best when it’s fresh. But advice quickly decays, and 15 year-old advice is …
We cannot guarantee that Android is designed to be safe, the format was designed to give more …
In 10 years, Felton says, all this data collection will be happening constantly and automatically. …
The only rule in photography is to tell a story with a compelling subject - for you.
Increasingly we will go about our lives and work not actually concerned with the living and working …
So if you want to avoid being a useless destruction-magnet PowerPoint weenie you should learn how to …
[V]accination is not an individual choice to be made by a parent for his or her own offspring. …
In one of the most surreal moments of our lives… we had our very own Mr. Smith Goes to Washington …
A …
In the crowd, even more than in the group, the individual assumes an attitude of the most complete …
I’ve had probably 200 adults in my career say, “We know best,” pretty much, and it’s been bullshit. …
I think it’s important to remember when we’re all trying to start something from scratch that you …
Early adopters usually turn into early quitters.
If I defected at all, I defected from the government to the public.
Most everything we add to our products starts out as a customer request. But, as we mentioned …
When I feel the need to preach to my kids, I introduce it with, “I need 30 seconds to share …
Ever watch “How’s Its Made” and there’s this complicated ass machine literally piecing together and …
Today for the very first time, …I mean, the government can collect everybody’s e-mails and calls, but they don’t have the resources …
First Listen: Dâm-Funk & Snoopzilla, ‘7 Days Of Funk’
If I’d had children and had a girl, the first words I would have taught her would have been “fuck …
…most of us are so stuck in this notion of how stuff should go that we want to find one of seven …
When people talk listen completely. Don’t be thinking what you’re going to say. Most people never …
Streaming remains bedeviled by countless issues – not least artist payments – but what is clear is …
I remind myself that aliens didn’t come down from space and hand us the Internet and smartphones. …
No one heals himself by wounding another.
In this new, DIY, direct to fan, social connected world, there are many many more measures of what …
He who loves community, destroys community; he who loves the brethren, builds community.
Public companies almost inevitably seek to grow profits faster than expected, which means beyond the …
Those other companies sit around trying to figure out what customer charges they can get away with,” …
Without a doubt, the 179 SEC page filing is a must-read for ecommerce investors and entrepreneurs …
Although you may be over, let us pray that your spirit lives on—in prequel spin-offs, in Bryan …
Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will.
I find myself walking down the street, and every fucking thing I think about, I also think, “How …
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
And yet, to echo Kraus, I’d still rather live among PCs. Any chance that I might have switched to …
The NSA has turned the fabric of the internet into a vast surveillance platform, but they are not …
Schools as we know them today are a product of history, not of research into how children learn. The …
I can’t prove it, but I do believe we have passed Peak Surveillance. When Edward Snowden’s shit hit …
It’s not so fun for entrepreneurs. Apps and services like Cluster, Albumatic, Keepsy, Swirl, Flock, …
In the past, when I’ve unfollowed someone on Twitter, I’ve found myself literally forgetting that …
We live in an age where we feel guilt whenever we have to cut someone off but the reality is that …
Related: New album streaming on Hype …Facebook is like a kindergarten run by child molesters.
I tell people that they have no choice but to decide whom they trust and to then trust them as a …
Both government agencies and corporations have cloaked themselves in so much secrecy that it’s …
[Broadcasted on 10th …Sterling’s masterful command of the contradictory circumstances that frame …
(via Studio | LEGO Shop)The primary business model of the Internet is built on mass surveillance, and our government’s …
[Broadcasted on 10th …The internet isn’t to blame – it’s us. We’re weak, and our natural tendency is to feed that weakness …
The arc-length parametrization of an Archimedean spiral visualized with colors. …
Did you post an ad on Craigslist between July 26, 2012, and August 8, 2012?” the blog post asks. “If …
Technology makes it easy to get everything “right.” But if you rely on technology to get it right, …
As a general rule, so long as you have any choice at all, you should never route through or peer …
Put network attached storage and a pop-up web server in every home and watch existing monolithic …
2006-09-21 at 08-01-50, Processed with AnalogUntil you find something to fight for, you settle for something to fight against.
On a Southwest flight to San Diego, Iran into one of the …Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither …
Soon you will be hearing from Pandora how they need Congress to change the way royalties are …
Don’t fight forces, use them.
App.net is the social networking service that has largely replaced Twitter for me. It is everything …
We can’t fight for Internet freedom around the world, then turn around and destroy it back home. …
Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer …
Facebook is the living dead: the most popular, least relevant social network where teenagers and …
I don’t work well with people I don’t like, or with people who don’t seem to get what I want. If it …
Most online experiences are made, like fast food, to be cheap, easy, and addictive: appealing to our …
Even though no sensible designer has used the element in years, its complete disappearance is still …
If you think that the tech your young kids are using today are any reflection on what will be used …
Learning how to think really means learning how to exercise some control over how and what you …
If you’re building or rebooting your career, take it step-by-step, and figure out where your old and …
Yes, it’s true that a team at Google couldn’t decide between two blues, so they’re testing 41 shades …
Don’t call attention to your typeface choices unless you want the typeface to speak for you …
We had a really nice write up for the cover story of the …
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