March 2009
32 posts
“It tastes like a monkey peed in battery acid”
– Television show Castle: the title character describing a cup of coffee.
Shannon: what time do you usally get up on the weekends?
Carrie: oh it depends.
Carrie: on what I had to drink the night before.
Scrabble Shannonigans. It's a word.
Marc: "minxed?" I don't think that's a word.
Shannon: it is so a word. I'm your wife. And you've been minxed.
Marc: ...
“Luckily, Ashton has diarrhea of the tweeter.”
– Keary
3 tags
WatchPaul got me one of these and it’s AWESOME. Thanks Paul!
“‘That isn’t just my password for Comcast, it’s my password for everything...”
– Passwords of 8,000 Comcast Customers Exposed - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
A reminder of why it’s a bad idea to use the same password everywhere: the more places it’s used, the more likely it’s going to be compromised.
Academic: I’d love to see the results of a study that treat...
“He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy who went...”
– Metaphor from a high-school English-class essay (via jours) (via marco)
Not a metaphor, that’s a simile. ”He’s a pimple on the boil of the butt of humanity” is a metaphor, while “He’s like a pimple on the boil of the butt of humanity” is a simile. Either...
“RT from Rich… awesome perspective photos: http://tinyurl.com/ajkole”
– Whoa… very cool! Thanks MikeFischer
“It makes increasingly less sense even to talk about a publishing industry,...”
– Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable « Clay Shirky
(found via fred-wilson)
There’s huge opportunity here for those who can figure out how to capitalize on the change here. Amazon’s got the right idea with it’s self-publish product but it hasn’t taken off yet; the...
“Google Chrome, it’s the new IE 6!”
– Paul
Didn't see that coming.
Marc: Is Popeye a super hero, a regular hero, or just a regular guy with a squint?
Paul: Stroke victim.
Marc: ...!
It's all about the texture...
Marc: oooh, she's going to snort!
Paul: it'll be fine mist or chunks!
