March 2009
50 posts
If Objects Could Talk They’d Say, “SendMeHome.” →
The site is wacky but brilliant. It lets you register any object with a unique code, which is printed out on a small sticker that you place on the object. The object can be anything from your wallet or iPhone to a beloved frying pan. Ostensibly, the purpose of doing this is that if you should ever lose the object, anyone who finds it can contact you through SendMeHome. By entering the code on the...
Google Adds Drawing to Docs →
mashable:
Google is on fire once again, announcing features and products left and right. Last in line is an “Insert Drawing” option in Google Docs, which lets you create simple vector graphics directly…
Become a Fan of Facebook Pages With a Text Message →
mashable:
This is potentially huge news for brands that are using Facebook Pages. You can now promote your Page using text messaging – or rather, by simply asking people to text the name of your page…
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Cool Blog: Bin-Blog →
Learn about the latest in Web Development - as soon as I do.
Killer bee attack sends four to the hospital |... →
WatchColbert Says “Twat” On The Today Show; Makes Meredith Vieira Squirm (VIDEO)
“Colbert was on the show to discuss his upcoming film, “Monsters and Aliens.” He chatted with Vieira for a while doing his usual schtick (hating on Lauer, asking Meredith if she’s been paying attention during the interview) until our host tried to make a smooth transition to an upcoming...
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The 2011 Ford Fiesta! (what I'll be driving!!) →
WatchKick Ass Gum! from UCBComedy.com
(Written by & featuring the extremely funny Jason Horton)
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iDaft - the DAFT PUNk's Console = Awesome!
THE DAFT PUNk’S CONSOLE by NAJLE.com
Warning - it may be hard to step away from this!
(via @adamhirch via Gizmodo)
[en] .htaccess Editor →
Exposed. Mark Zuckerberg’s Public Twitter Account.... →
7 Ways to Make Working From Home Work For... →
louisgray.com: Stand for Something and Become... →
Cisco buying maker of Flip Video camera? | Crave -... →
Top 10 funniest news reporter bloopers | Webware -... →
Ecstasy treatment draws rave reviews | Military... →
“Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation,...”
– Willy Wonka (via gretchenalice)
The Proofreading Girl: Professional Proofreading... →
Facebook | The ALS school IS the real Cornell!... →
Brains of Lonely People Work Differently
Sad:
From LiveScience.com
Lonely people have less activity in a part of the brain that normally lights up in association with reward, scientists have found. It’s not clear if social isolation diminishes the brain-reward response, however, or if people with less activity in that part of the brain tend toward loneliness.
More research will be need to sort out the findings, which come from a...
Twitterhea: The Unstoppable Urge To Tweet... →
(hat tip: @danzarrella)
High Traffic Tips For WordPress « WordPress Codex →
Turn Your iPhone Into a Kindle →
mashable:
Proving that Kindle is just a part of a larger digital e-book delivery plan, Amazon has launched a Kindle application for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
The application is free, but the books,…
Happy Square Root Day! →
from Wikipedia:
Square Root Day is a humorous holiday celebrated on dates where the day and the month are both the square root of the last two digits in the current year.[1] For example, the last Square Root Day wasMarch 3, 2009 (3/3/09), and the next Square Root Day will be April 4, 2016 (4/4/16). The final Square Root Day of the century will occur on September 9, 2081. Square Root Days fall...
Commentary: The people's right to gawk? - CNN.com →
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Bob Greene: Increasingly 911 tapes are being played for our entertainment
He says calls record people in grief and anguish, at their most vulnerable
Greene: They are public property, but discretion should guide their use
(I just watched Dave Chappelle’s “Killing me Softly” last night - This editorial echoes some of Chapelle’s material (minus the...
