December 2011
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30 Under 30 →
Gross, all men except for the two ladies lucky enough to be listed with their (male) cofounders.
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COOKIE FOR BREAKFAST
BBQ for brunch.
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“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water...”
– Christopher Hitchens, The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Non-Believer, 2007 (via cheatsheet)
“I want to be a soccer player and if I don’t make that, I want to be a graphic...”
– Most adorable quote from adorable story: Boy defies dad’s rules to attend firefighter’s wake
“If you think high-waisted pants look good, you’re high and wasted.”
– Sarah Silverman
“We have already experienced close to 1 degree Celsius of that increase, which...”
– From Al Jazeera’s Climate Change and drought piece: The “Age of Thirst” in the American West: The greatest water crisis in the history of civilization (via climateadaptation
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I Work For The Internet →
staff:
We work for the Internet. And we’re guessing many of you do too. Whether it’s researching, selling, coding, supporting, designing — so many of our careers depend on the Internet.
One argument that’s been made to Congress is that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is needed to protect American jobs. In truth, the new liabilities this bill would impose on startups could stop American...
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I won't approve a Austin subway
But a monorail, perhaps?
“Me, personally, I wouldn’t mind paying more in taxes if it went to the...”
– Jay-Z Joins The Chorus Of Rich People Willing To Pay More Taxes
Bad Seed Films: History of the Horror Film Genre →
In The Village of the Damned, the little Aryan children (again, nothing creepier than perfect little blondies!), though born of human women, are really alien spawn. Our hero initially tries to work with the children (stupid liberals, always trying to reform obviously evil children!), but soon realizes that only bombs will do the trick. A more recent example of this type of film is The Good Son,...
Massive stash of classic vinyl found in remote... →
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WatchThe most lovely love scene in the whole movie (Laender in the Sound of Music by Alex Kat)
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StarCraft II Might be Better Than Chess (For... →
I think its time to start playing more Starcraft.