December 2011
2 posts
David Foster Wallace’s syllabus: Is there any... →
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A geek with a hat » Why programmers work at night →
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November 2011
2 posts
The Man Who Spilled the Secrets | Politics |... →
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Good art is a kind of magic. It does magical things for both artist and...
October 2011
3 posts
Instapaper 4: Deciding to Read →
Warren Ellis » GUEST INFORMANT: Jess Nevins →
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‘It Means to Say Your Goodbyes’ →
September 2011
7 posts
‘Shape of the Earth — Both Sides Have a Point’ →
‘Shape of the Earth — Both Sides Have a Point’ →
Why you should go for a brisk walk before revising →
August 2011
7 posts
You Are Not So Smart →
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Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas's footballing... →
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now i don't know bjork right →
These riots were political. They were looting, not... →
For once I found Gary Younge more convincing than Charlie Brooker.
In praise of the nowcast →
feel le pain →
Who cares what the story is about. The headline contains an awesome pun.
July 2011
11 posts
Russia Classifies Beer as Alcoholic →
Twitter spam and motivation to report it →
Tilt-Shift on Vimeo Video School →
Now I finally understand what the option in Instagram is supposed to do.
Study looks at causes of math anxiety - Ambler... →
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Is Sugar Toxic? - NYTimes.com →
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The Spam Factory's Dirty Secret →
June 2011
5 posts
Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably...
– Daniel Burnham, Chicago architect. (1846-1912) (Make No Little Plans via Daring Fireball)
shufflecidal (adj.) - quality of a song so awesome you have to quit shuffling...
– @Merlin Mann
On Chomsky and the Two Cultures of Statistical... →
May 2011
11 posts
Small Print →
DNA/How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the... →
We no longer think of chairs as technology, we just think of them as chairs.
Is the world too big to fail? - Salon.com Mobile →
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Facebook Awarded Patents for Tagging in Photos →
Steve Albini has a blog about cooking. →
This represents an intersection on my personal Venn diagram that I never imagined getting filled.
LRB · Howard Hotson · Don’t Look to the Ivy League →
Richard Feynman on education in Brazil →
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‘Gentlemen, You Can’t Fight in Here! This Is the... →
April 2011
14 posts
Marco Arment on Pulling the Free Version of... →