December 2009
In Case You Missed It of the Day: Residents of... →
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Some details, like the dog, seem like they would have been hard to pull off. Yet when you look at clothes, exact poses, etc, it’s obvious that it wasn’t obssessively choreographed….
Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.
– Jeffrey Zeldman (via ninedaysoff)
Super Cool Pixel Art Posters by eBoy →
I love Pixel Art, I have 3 posters decorating the walls in my apartment with pixel art, probably because I grew up playing those 8/16 bits video-games for consoles like NES, SNES, Master…
Minnesota Vikings gag, but New Orleans Saints... →
The Associated PressNew Orleans Saints have earned their bye for the playoffs.Yes, Minnesota has gagged as if attempting to swallow a football, so much that the Heimlich Maneuver wouldn’t have…
We are all atheists about most of the gods humanity has ever believed in. Some...
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I miss Bill Walton's commentary
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Larry Bird: “After we won the 1986 championship me and my wife Dinah went out to K.C. Jones’s restaurant. He had a rib place. I had two beers. Remember how we stopped drinking that year?’’ - the ’86 Celtics swore off alcohol for their playoff run - “Well, I had two beers and they didn’t even taste good. I was tired, anyway, so I went home an hour later.” “Bill [Walton]...
Torrent Search Engines Unlawful, U.S. Judge Says →
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Cars should be illegal as well as they can result in death.
A U.S. judge for the first time said BitTorrent search engines are unlawful and are akin to Napster and Grokster. The…
Piracy Surcharge Set To Force 40,000 Households... →
The music industry’s own research indicates that, on a ridiculous ‘one download equals one lost sale’ basis, losses to online piracy will amount to £200m ($319.67m) in the UK during 2009.
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New Orleans Saints fall asleep at wheel in loss to... →
They become first 13-win team to lose to a previously two-win team
Movement Mechanics in “The Legend of Zelda” →
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Microsoft Security Essentials Ranks as... →
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Home Alone, the Twitter version →
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Awesome, super awesome.
Follow the McCallister clan on Twitter as they fly to Paris and discover that they left their son Kevin at home, alone. An attempt to tell the…
iPhone Gaming: Looking Back on 2009 and Forward to... →
With the year coming to a close, I feel confident in saying with as much authority as I can muster that 2009 has been an amazing year. Soon we will be posting the results of weeks of…
Brief: Apple exec: Jobs "happy" with unannounced... →
The flood of Apple tablet rumors isn’t abating, especially now that the device is expected to be unveiled as soon as a month from now. Now, a source from inside Apple suggests that Steve Jobs…
Health Care Reform Passes Senate: 60-39 →
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Brief: Apple may bump camera in next-gen iPhone to... →
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 3GS in mid-2008, it included serious improvements to the built-in camera hardware, bumping the resolution from 2 to 3.2 megapixels. That trend may well continue with…
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Kyle Bunch posted a photo:
Shot with my Hipstamatic for iPhone
Lens: Helga Viking
Film: Kodot Verichrome
Flash: Off
Lakers are Sports Illustrated's franchise of... →
‘Tis the season for lists. A lot of them. Not only are we a week-and-a-half from a new year but also a new decade. This one stood out, though: Sports Illustrated said the Lakers were the “pro…
I NEEEEED THIS: The Triforce Of Awesome →
This is an awesome Triforce t-shirt (I know it just looks like a design, but it’s a design available on — wait for it — wait for — a t-shirt — in shimmery gold ink! AAAAAAAAAAHH I…
Banks cut small-firm lending by $1 billion →
The nation’s largest banks cut their loan balances to small business by another $1 billion in October, according to a Treasury Dept. report.
New Banksy Art Discovered on Global Warming →
Image from Guardian A brand new piece of street art has just appeared by the infamous artist Banksy. In protest against the disappointing Copenhagen Climate Change Conference results, he has…
BioWare On The Decline Of The JRPG [Jrpg] →
Final Fantasy aside, Japanese role-playing games simply don’t command the respect (or sales) they once did in the West. You may have an opinion on this! That’s great. So do BioWare. With Mass…
New Programs Aim to Lure Young Into Digital Jobs →
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Apple Approves Nintendo Emulator for iPhone →
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Homer Simpson Collection →
Think about beloved characters. If Homer Simpson hasn’t crossed your mind, then I say that there’s something deeply wrong with you. Nah, just kidding… but Homer is indeed one of the most…
It’s unfortunate that if Barack Obama ever... →
It’s unfortunate that if Barack Obama ever actually tried to send me an email I’d probably delete it before reading like all the others.
When Developers Work Late, Should Manager Stay or... →
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Nice to see some perspective from a developer turned manager.
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Mario's closet is full of choices →
Glen Brogan is a very talented artist who puts out many wonderful pieces of art, many of which are for sale as apparel over on Split Reason. He even designed our Rampage T-Shirt! His…
Are You the Bottleneck in Your Organization? →
A look at the founder’s dilemma.
Mark Wahlberg Could Have Been Shooting Kids In... →
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Why would you ever consider Wahlberg for a role that isn’t a Boston police officer or creepy stalker?
Nic Cage wasn’t the only one courted for the role of Kick Ass‘…
All Of Them!: A What Beer To Drink Flowchart →
From the same maker of the fast food and breakfast cereal flowcharts comes the “What Beer Should I Drink?” edition (slightly larger version HERE). Of course if you’re me, the decision…
eBoy Marseille Exhibition →
AT&T Consistenty Spent Less On Network... →
Here’s an interesting disparity. According to their financials (PDF), at iPhone’s launch, AT&T spent $5.593 billion on network construction. Every quarter since then, they’ve spent less than that….
Domino's to overhaul pizza recipe →
Consumer demand for better tasting pizza forces Domino’s to overhaul recipe. The new pizza debuts soon in Southern California.
Insurgents Hack U.S. Drones →
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Los Angeles Hideki Matsui of Anaheim →
More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP about 7 hours ago: Newly-acquired Los Angeles Angels’ Hideki Matsui, center, poses with manager Mike Scioscia, right, and Tony Reagins, the…
Learn Something New: Take a Class Online →
The online classroom isn’t the same one you remember from your flesh-and-blood college days. These courses have traded in textbooks for PDFs and chalkboards for web forums. If you want to make the…
Scientists Crack 'Entire Genetic Code' of... →
Entropy98 writes “Scientists have unlocked the entire genetic code of skin and lung cancer. From the article: ‘Not only will the cancer maps pave the way for blood tests to spot tumors far earlier,…
John Lackey: "'I've always been... →
John Lackey: “‘I’ve always been interested in coming here [Boston]…” Look and get angry, over it, mad…just look.
Angels sign Matsui to one-year deal →
Point Inside Puts Your Shopping Mall's Directory... →
iPhone: You know how annoying it is when you’re trying to find your way around a shopping mall but need a special directory just to find the mall directory? iPhone application Point Inside is a…
Google phone $199 without contract, $99 for Google... →
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Sounds too good to be true, but let’s hope it’s real.
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WordPress Themes with Unusual Uses →
As any experienced blogger will most likely know, WordPress is a killer blogging platform. What many people aren’t aware of, except those more familiar with WordPress, is that the platform is…
Hideki Matsui Signing a Goal of Angels President... →
More photos » by Koji Sasahara - AP about 1 month ago: People watch a live broadcast on TV at Yamada Denki discount store in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, showing New York…