February 2012
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Watch“It says ‘Choo choo choooose me! And there’s a picture of a train!’ “
Yep. Seems legit.
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“Enter (I hope) the long sentence: the collection of clauses that is so...”
Who knows what I want to do?
Who knows what I want to do? Who knows what anyone wants to do? How can you be sure about something like that? Isn’t it all question of brain chemistry? Signals going back and forth? Electrical energy in the cortex. How do you know whether something is really what you want to do, or just some kind of nerve impulse in the brain? Some minor little activity takes place somewhere in this...
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How to alienate large portions of your fans by...
A discussion panel coming to a conference near you, hosted by Google and the Susan G. Komen foundation.
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On coming off as racist.
dearcoketalk:
You can really come off as racist sometimes, a culture racist.
A culture racist? Ugh. Your skin is thinner than your vocabulary.
The word you’re looking for is ethnocentrist, and if you had the slightest clue, you’d realize that I’m actually more of a cultural relativist.
I’m also an asshole, but since it’s easier for you to get offended than it is to get educated, you can’t...
January 2012
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The Scorsese Family Tomato Sauce Recipe
The Sauce
Singe an onion and a pinch of garlic in oil.
Throw in a piece of veal, a piece of beef, some pork sausage and a lamb neck bone.
Add a basil leaf.
When the meat is brown, take it out and put it on a plate.
Put in a can of tomato paste and some water.
Pass a can of packed whole tomatoes through a blender and pour it in.
Let it boil.
Add salt, pepper and a pinch of sugar.
Let it...
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Ahh, Google Voice transcription.
“Hello, This message is for Kevin, This is Veronica from the Baptist ACE Laton Heasley empty callingto confirm your reservation for this Thursday the 26th. A pass. If you have any questions orwould like to change a reservation.”
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“This is our hope. This is the faith that I go back to the South with. With this...”
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The Rev. Martin Luther King (via merlin)
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December 2011
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Asking a designer to make a really good Powerpoint template is like asking a prisoner to break rocks with a rubber mallet. Progress will be slow, and in the long run it’ll do more harm than good.
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November 2011
16 posts
During busy travel periods (like Thanksgiving and...
