Mar 292013
- News Anchor Loses It During Fat Cat Coverage: How could she not giggle?!?
- Father of all humankind is 340,000 years old: Nifty!
- Elvis Dumervil fires agent after contract fax debacle, wants to stay in Denver: This is a mind-boggling story of incompetence… with very serious consequences for a great NFL player.
- I’m Gay and I Oppose Same-Sex Marriage: Oh hai, Platonism, self-loathing, and repression. (Really, I find this immensely tragic.)
- College student creates instant-healing gel to stop heavy bleeding: Wow, I love this!
- “Do I Look Fat in This?”: Fashion headdesk, at its finest.
- How to Catch a Wild Rabbit in Australia: “How do you catch a rabbit in the wild? Australia shows you the way! Outdoors adventurer Andrew Ucles gives us the step by step: First, take off your shirt. Then, catch yourself a few venomous snakes …”
- Marina Abramovic and Ulay: This is very strange but intense.
- Google Keep? It’ll probably be with us until March 2017 – on average: “Once the geeks stop trusting you, they stop recommending you.” They look hard for alternatives too, then your products don’t gain traction. Then, hello death spiral.
- Disruptions: F.A.A. May Loosen Curbs on Fliers’ Use of Electronics: I’ve not travelled in a while, and I was shocked on our recent flight when I was told that I had to power down all devices, not just put them in airplane mode and put them away. Of course, I just put them in airplane mode and put them in my bag, and I’m sure that most people do the same. Soon, that might actually be the rule… thank goodness. *cough*stupidgovernmentregulations*cough*
- Child follows workbook instructions literally: Funny, I have a square named Bob too… Also, check out this one.
- Adria Richards, PyCon, and How We All Lost: This is the best commentary I’ve seen on this brouhaha in the tech world.