September 2008
“Burn Notice,” a breezy summer spy romp on the USA Network, is the kind of...”
– Television - ‘Burn Notice’ Is Bruce Campbell’s Prime-Time Moment - NYTimes.com
Crappy Cat →
Canon Digital Learning Center - EOS 5D Mark II:... →
“Q. Yo dude, u missed out on “Disaster Movie,” a hardcore...”
– Movie Answer Man :: rogerebert.com :: Answer Man
Mad Men Illustrated - a set on Flickr →
Several dozen different kinds of awesome. Brilliant stuff.
Typografie Sankt Peterburg - a set on Flickr →
Very cool stuff here. Some ideas I will have to steal.
“McCain is giving you another glimpse of his temperament. Obama quietly, without...”
– Balloon Juice
Fantastic Contraption: A fun online physics puzzle... →
Ridiculously addictive. Beware.
“The burden of proof should always be placed on those who are demanding a huge...”
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Open Left:: There Is No Crisis—Summary
Watchoktapodi on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
“it is possible to craft lucrative deals with BDCs that do not limit your...”
– Kiss of Death – Contract Provisions Entrepreneurs Should Avoid at All Costs | infoChachkie
“Never before in the history of American capitalism has so much been asked of so...”
– Robert Reich’s Blog: What Wall Street Should Be Required to Do, to Get A Blank Check From Taxpayers
The Beverage Academy →
Oh, man. An entire Beverage Academy. I need to move to SF.
Bourbon & Branch →
I absolutely have to visit this the next time I’m in SF.
Five Thoughts On The Popularity Of Steampunk →
I’m not a fanatic about it, but this pretty much sums up why steampunk intrigues me —- the ingenuity needed to create fantastic modern-day things without modern technology, it’s a fascinating thought exercise.
Chiptunes tagged music at Last.fm →
Trash80 is probably my favorite artist in this area, but there’s a lot of good stuff here.
“In fairy tales, it’s invariably the generalist Jack of all Trades who ends up...”
– I decided that a good name for what I feel I’m experiencing right now would be “Jack of all Trades Syndrome.” After a cursory search on Google, it seems that other people have come up with the same idea. If I can focus enough, you’ll be reading an in-depth dissertation on my...
How to Blog
merlin:
Here’s some totally choppy video of a dude named “Marilyn,” talking about How to Blog.
Hint: Van Hœt cameo at 32:07.
Look at me streaming!
TL;DW? Here’s everything that I know about blogging in one slide:
I like this talk. It felt great to do. I think it might be my secret love letter to Gruber, David Simon, and my boys on YLNT; they each make me want to be better.
This...
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls, and...”
– Thomas Edison
Trailer Addict →
Slick movie trailers site —- how did I not know about this before?
Flickr: The Diagram Diaries Pool →
C4[2] Recapitulation · WideAsleep · Blog →
Better
merlin:
Don’t get me wrong. Gumming the edges of popular culture and occasionally rolling the results into a wicked spitball has a noble tradition that includes the best work of of Voltaire, Dorothy Parker, Oscar Wilde, and a handful of people I count as good friends and brilliant editors. There’s nothing wrong with fucking shit up every single day. But you have to bring some art to it. Not just...
NetworkLocation - Manage settings on your Mac →
“Setup locations to represent the different environments in your life. Customize your Mac to suit each location, and let NetworkLocation do the rest.” Looks pretty sweet.
However, a free, full featured alternative (if slightly less pretty) would be Marco Polo.
“My feeling is, I don’t want to be up there. I want a vice president who is...”
– The American Idol candidate :: rogerebert.com :: People
IS MY CHOCK LOCK WORKING?! →
A status update relevant to vital national security concerns.
Totally fictional doomsdays - Cosmic Log -... →
Ha, ha! The Large Hadron Collider is going to bring about the end of the world! Hah! Hehh… Whoo. Well, if the world ends tomorrow, know I loved you all. Except for Dick Cheney.
After Effects Scripts » Blog Archive » Load... →
Via Stu Maschwitz
Hot Doug's →
The Sausage Superstore and Encased Meat Emporium
Versions - Mac Subversion Client →
ProLost: DSLR Movies, Pros and Cons →
Synchro Arts - VocALign →
“Q: Are you offended by the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of...”
– Daily Kos: State of the Nation 