August 2010
32 posts
Neighborly Borrowing, Over the Online Fence →
My debut Sunday business column………!
“Writers tend to work early in the morning, or late at night, when brains are...”
– — Scott Adams
TRUTH
(via licencetoquote)
If your quarrel with Places is that it will make... →
I Am A Founder
thingsthatscarelaurenleto:
not a foundress.
That is all I will say about that.
Heart this HARD.
We were trying to read your minds and we got... →
The Gregory Bros are back! (via Daily What)
Once upon a quite recent time, it was male readers... →
“And when Jenna Wortham, a technology writer at The New York Times checked in...”
– Facebook’s “Places” Could Be Foursquare Hell - The Daily Beast
Everything about this graf makes me LOL. FB frenz 4 lyfe!
(via interweber)
don't blame it on the a-a-a-a-al-co-hol
A British researcher may have unlocked the mystery of the effect known in unsubtle circles as the idea that the more you have to drink, the more attractive those around you become.
Halsey found that as we drink, we lose our ability to perceive asymmetry. Essentially, the drunker you get, the more attractive everyone around you gets.
“All people have some asymmetry,” said Halsey....
The Web is now 18 years old. It has reached... →
“The Web is dead. Long live the Internet.” — Wired magazine, Sept 2010
"This is all happening too fast. I can't adjust as... →
Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story, on technology and his relationship to his iPhone.
"White people twitter like this...and black people... →
Commenter of the day award.
“In a way, I find Kanye to be a great metaphor for America: Incredible talent,...”
– Urlesque interviews the Internet genius behind #kanyenewyorkertweets
File this under #icebreakers #MacWorld11
From the data mill at OKCupid:
iPhone owners aren’t *just* getting effed by Apple.
After cross-referencing different kinds of user behaviors with camera models and data on the number of sexual partners for 9,785 people with smartphones, the company discovered that iPhone owners get more action than BlackBerry and Android-powered smartphone users.
via The Awl
I want the world to know that there are people out... →
Vice magazine interviews Antoine Dodson, star of the one and only Bed Intruder video.
/ via KatieBakes
Snooki in the News, Animated →
Only getting my news from NMA from here on out. <3
"Don't use semicolons. They stand for absolutely... →
Kurt Vonnegut’s advice to young writers. via BlackBook
It is only when you understand just how important... →
How Women are Shaping the Internet
