January 2008
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“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough...”
– Herm Albright (via travors)
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Dead US Spy Satellite Hurtling Towards Earth;... →
Getting your car hit by a dead US spy satellite is so much more exciting than winning the lottery.
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Boss: What's your password? I want to sign in and test the new system we set up.
Office gal: 'Detonate.'
Boss: [Silence.]
Office gal: What? I like typing 'Detonate' and hitting 'Enter'! It's extremely satisfying!
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Author Faults a Game, and Gamers Flame Back →
Well, at least this is going somewhere.
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“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we...”
– Carlos Castaneda
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EA Calls Fox Out on "Insulting" Mass Effect... →
“The resulting coverage was insulting to the men and women who spent years creating a game which is acclaimed by critics for its high creative standards. As video games continue to take audiences away from television, we expect to see more TV news stories warning parents about the corrupting influence of interactive entertainment. But this represents a new level of recklessness.”
-...
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EA Fighting Mad About Fox News, But Still No... →
“They need to understand there are 100 people in Edmonton, Alberta who dedicated years to making that game. They’ve got names, faces and reputations - and they’ve been slandered. We’re angry about that.” “It’s a policy directive from Riccitiello. Anyone who tells lies about our creative teams is going to get a fight.”
- Jeff Brown, Electronic...
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MPAA: College Students Not to Blame for Piracy →
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Hairiest Man Seeks New Love →
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Why users should not be CEOs →
The biggest part of running a service like Tumblr (or Hype Machine) is saying no.
Anthony gets it right.
If we implemented every user request and every feature that everyone else has, here’s what would happen:
The interface would look and perform like this.
We’d be out of money quickly from paying an army of programmers, and we’d have to start charging money for basic features or putting...
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LEOPARD 10.5.2 UPDATE ADDS DVD SHARING, BETTER... →
It’s difficult being patient…
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Heath Ledger found dead in New York →
Man…
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Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update to Bring Endless List of... →
Give it to me baby.
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Is Apple's Design Dominance Threatened? →
“Most non-designers look at Apple’s products as objects of fashion. Part of this is due to the colorful advertising surround some of Apple’s products, like the iPod. However, many designers look at Apple’s products, from the iPod to the Macintosh to its many accessories as almost anti-design. Apple’s industrial design is so reduced and sober and so simple, some product designers ask “where...
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Los Angeles has a 100-person department dedicated... →
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The 10 Best Fireworks Displays of New Years Eve... →
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Apple Inc. →
Get ready for tomorrow. Literally.
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The Untold Story: How the iPhone Blew Up the... →
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McDonald’s Boss: ‘Games to Blame for Childhood... →
Seriously? (via gonintendo)
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“Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to...”
– Walter Chrysler
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Sony Blu-Ray to PSP Movie Transfer Gets Official →
I don’t own any of these two systems, but this makes me want one… of each. (via gizmodo)
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Graduate School
After months of planning, writing, working, designing, editing, and days without food, I finally have my graduate school application ready for submission tomorrow. Yes, tomorrow. The rest will be up to the scholars at California College of the Arts.
I love your school, isn’t that enough? Wish me luck friends.
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Drug Cartel Mountain of Cash →
“The photo above is from a raid in Mexico on the mansion of a very successful drug lord. They seized $205 million dollars in cash along with a bunch of drugs and guns.” (via snarfd)
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My Brother
Willis: You need to stop slapping my butt.
Scott: But it's so cute.
Willis: You need to get a girlfriend.
Scott: That's not going to stop me.
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Computer Glitch Stops New Year's Eve Fireworks at... →
Regardless, I still love Seattle.
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More Raves for Vista →