March 2009
“Let’s start with a premise that I don’t think a lot of Americans are aware of....”
– Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) (via savingpaper)
Fifteen Patients Die as Earth Hour Kills Life... →
hellofriend:
Satire, but don’t tell the commenters that. Hilarious.
People Who Sit In The Disability Seats When I’m... →
(via suitep)
“Feel like I am trapped in the long tail, yall.”
– Don’t we all, Carles. Don’t we all. (via katiebakes) (via hellofriend)
Obamas to use own cash to redecorate White House →
(via hellofriend)
New Google Venture Capital Fund To Spend $100M... →
"War on drugs is insane" →
How to "Comment" on the Tumblr Dashboard via a...
poortaste:
rhodyram:
bendelaney:
I’ve started using a little CSS hack for when I want to reblog a fellow Tumblr user’s post and “comment” on it, but do not wish to have my resulting “reblog” post actually appear on my public-facing website.
(You see, I hate the fact that if I’m simply making a comment or joining in on some Tumblr dashboard conversation, then the people who view my public...
The questions our healthcare debate ignores. →
poortaste:zisforzach:
By Joe Conason, via Salon.com
Key Points:
“Among the OECD’s 30 members — which include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United...
Police: Man adds meth to wife's water to give her... →
(HT:BB)
“Compare to practically any employee who has gotten laid off during the economic...”
– Political Partying: that AIG resignation letter (via soupsoup)
“So why, if reforming marijuana laws is broadly popular, is the issue still...”
– Freddie DeBoer vents. (via savingpaper)
a lady's non-sluttiness still more important than... →
(via thetrifler)
RT @Chicagoist It’s the second Friday of Spring, but it feels like Friday in November. Booo-urns.
Watch800,000 Fijians Rescued From An Island
“I don’t know what this says about the online audience, but…” How disappointing!...”
– Comments Heat Up | LATimes Blog (via poortaste)
Tesla rolls out new $50,000 electric sedan →
markn:
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supersonicelectronic:
How to Get Rid of the “5 Favorites” Thing on Your Facebook News Feed
Click Here.
Click “Block This Application.”
Rejoice
Great. “Hating the ‘5 Favorites’ application” has replaced “hating the ‘25 Things About Me’ notes.” In three weeks or so a lazy NY Times reporter will write a half-assed trend piece about this, which will be emailed to our...
“It’s 140 characters. It’s so few characters. If you need a ghostwriter for that,...”
– Shaq on celebrities who use ghost Twitterers, in the NY Times (via nickdouglas) (via lowandmighty)
Rapper T.I. to be sentenced to prison Friday →
File Under: 'Sentences I Never Thought I'd Read'
savingpaper:
From Salon’s film critic, Stephanie Zacharek: “Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst makes his directorial debut with this surprisingly quiet, introspective film.”
Firms Track and Sell Data on All Your Web Clicks →
File under: Ideas so simple I assumed someone started 5 years ago.
That 13-year-old father? He's not the father... →
Maury! Maury! Maury!
from Alex at http://legospaceship.tumblr.com/
Pupils to study Twitter and blogs in primary... →
beekeeperssociety:
Via.
Come On, Lighten Up, I'm Just Being A Total... →
virtualephemera:
“In the end, I just I don’t understand why I should have to feel bad about systematically derailing a perfectly fun evening out with friends. If I can’t have way too much to drink, get angry over the lack of attention I’m receiving, and then, spurred on by my own insecurities, act like a pompous fuck, what’s the point of having friends at all?”
