February 2009
44 posts
Feb 27th
“All the early leaks and reviews have been crowing about the...”
– steampoweredboy
Feb 27th
“Well no, because what I did, the way I sort of convinced myself - And I...”
– David Hayter (is a mentally retarded baboon)
Feb 27th
“The ending of the book shows just piles of corpses, bloody corpses in the middle...”
– David Hayter (yeah, that’s a legitimate concern, if you’re a stupid American moron)
Feb 27th
Feb 26th
WatchWatch
The filmmakers, given the task of adapting Watchmen for the movies, come up with elegantly choreographed slow-motion gratuitous fight scenes. There’s not even any blood. Great job preserving the aesthetics of the source material.
Feb 23rd
“Why isn’t the Post Office being sued for “enabling” or “making...”
– Jesper, Ridiculous
Feb 18th
My name is Steven Berg and I am not a douche. →
the anti-Facebook social site
Feb 17th
Feb 16th
Feb 16th
“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
– Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Feb 16th
“There is indeed the inexpressible. This shows itself; it is the mystical.”
– Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Feb 16th
“How the world is, is completely indifferent for what is higher. God does not...”
– Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Feb 16th
Nummer negen, the day I didn't turn with the world →
Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
WatchWatch
Franz Reichelt’s first and only test of his overcoat/parachute, optimistically from the Eiffel Tower.
Feb 13th
Crispy Smashed Roasted Potatoes Recipe →
Feb 12th
“The first question to ask about any Recovery Program is, “Recovery for whom?”...”
– Michael Hudson, Obama’s Awful Financial Recovery Plan (via Arthur Silber)
Feb 12th
When can I use... →
Compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies
Feb 12th
10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should... →
Feb 12th
Feb 12th
When you watch these ads, the ads check you out →
Watch an advertisement on a video screen in a mall, health club or grocery store and there’s a slim — but growing — chance the ad is watching you too.
Feb 12th
“And is there really any possibility of discovering something in cyberspace? The...”
– Jean Baudrillard, Screened Out (translated by Chris Turner)
Feb 10th
Feb 10th
Quick and Dirty URL Validation for Rails →
Feb 10th
Are We All Socialists Now? Not at All →
We are participatory fascists, indeed.
Feb 9th
“The self-named blogosphere seems to me to be the country’s latest free...”
– Who Is IOZ?: Manufactured Dissent
Feb 9th
“Building on his science and society lectures, the self-described “anarchist”...”
– Erin Anderssen, globeandmail.com: Professor makes his mark, but it costs him his job
Feb 7th
“Grades poison the educational environment. We’re training students to be...”
– Denis Rancourt
Feb 7th
“On the first day of his fourth-year physics class, University of Ottawa...”
– Erin Anderssen, globeandmail.com: Professor makes his mark, but it costs him his job
Feb 7th
Feb 6th
“To me, comedy writers should be anarchists, not liberals.”
– Dennis Perrin
Feb 6th
“A lot of fans are basically fans of fandom itself. It’s all about them....”
– Roger Ebert, Fanboys review
Feb 6th
“At midnight, all the agents and superhuman crew go out and round up everyone who...”
– Bob Dylan, “Desolation Row”
Feb 6th
Feb 6th
Feb 6th
“It’s almost as if the Iranians are in league with ballistic missile...”
– Mark Fitzpatrick, “specialist” on the “Iran nuclear program” [Yeah! Or maybe they just don’t base all their policy decisions on the fact that U.S. “hawks” wet their beds every night!]
Feb 5th
ListenBeyoncé - Singles Ladies (Siik Remix)
Feb 5th
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Feb 4th
Preloaders →
generate ajax spinner images
Feb 3rd