January 2009
156 posts
December 2008
129 posts
You Gotta Feel It - Spoon
Making a song so short...
EVERY 30 gig Zune died last night →
marco:
(via jeffbaum)
This is hilarious. A software bug made every 30GB-model Zune crash last night at 2 AM, and they won’t reboot properly.
Holiday suicide depression? :)
NyTimes Year in Pictures →
via Kottke
Fimoculous.com — 30 Most Notable Blogs of 2008 →
dailymeh:
Last year I said I only read Fimoculous for the year-end lists. This is (almost) true this year, as well.
Biologists are addressing one of humanity’s... →
elpasajero:
Economist.com
The Resolution Post →
Things get bad, they get worse, they get a little better, people cry, people die, people smile.
“Blogging about productivity began to feel like drinking about alcoholism.”
– Me, from my Macworld PULSE talk on “Patterns for Creativity” (via merlin)
60 Books in 60 Days →
The pitch:
Urban fantasy writer Jeff VanderMeer has decided to alter his neurological makeup by reading 60 classic works of philosophy in 60 days - and recording online what the experiment is doing to his brain.
Via io9
People who Deserve It →
Another niche numbered snarky blog a la “Stuff white People Like”. Here’s #60: Too Much Cologne Guy:
Nothing beats a morning routine, shower, shave, shit - it really gets the day off to a nice start. That is at least, until you run into “Too Much Cologne Guy”, who replaces his shower with an entire bottle of stank ass body spray.
Via Neatorama
Diary of a Self-Help Dropout: Flirting With the... →
Chris Hardwick over at Wired takes on productivity and time management books such as The Four 4 Work Week, Getting Things Done, and Never Check Email in the Morning. He logs his experience with the three. Here is his 9th day with GTD:
Day 9 My girlfriend informs me that there’s a black widow nesting in a drainpipe near our garage. I have now been on the GTD program for several days and am a...
Watchmerlin:
The Merlin Mann Amazon Store Blog
Just posted the third and final tutorial on how to use your new camera.
Thank you all SO much for your support this year. It’s been such an amazing one for The Merlin Mann Amazon Store.
A very VERY Happy Holiday to everyone, and God Bless EVERYONE!
Complaint #336
whitewhine:
“‘Mary is can’t wait for the party this weekend!’ Seriously? Newsflash: You can delete the ‘is’ when updating your facebook profile.”
-Whine by Ethan
I think this problem is transcultural.
