December 2009
55 posts
Sweden's bizarre tradition of watching Donald Duck... →
acrylamid:
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Anybody Can Do Usability (Jakob Nielsen's... →
Summary:
Usability is like cooking: everybody needs the results, anybody can do it reasonably well with a bit of training, and yet it takes a master to produce a gourmet outcome.
Russia plans to link Europe and US by rail'-... →
“It’s possible and it may be feasible within 10 years”
The Great Digg vs. Reddit war, Part 2 →
(via ncomment)
The Physics of Space Battles - Space battle -... →
Y did he lose so little blood? Maybe he’s an android. Tartaglia is an...
– Twitter / Wu Ming Foundation
10 things we want to see on the Google 'Nexus'... →
Top 25 Most Popular Torrent Sites of 2009 |... →
If I were to suggest that between the Earth and Mars there is a china teapot...
– Bertrand Russell, Russell’s teapot, Wikipedia (via ambivalence) (via sunsmudge)
I prefer rationalism to atheism. The question of God and other objects-of-faith...
– Isaac Asimov (via thetimelime)
10 Usability Crimes You Really Shouldn’t Commit →
extraawesome:
(via dukeboyne)
Questlove on Parks and Rec...
azizisbored:
The critics have been really kind to Parks and Rec this season. But of all the praise the show has received, I believe the recent set of tweets from Questlove of the Roots is my favorite.
“Parks and Recreation is the Wu Tang of comedy. an ensemble cast of which all the cast shines.” - Questlove
I nominate that to be on the cover of the Season 2 DVD if possible. Later, Quest broke...
The God Equation? : Pharyngula →
“Not bad for a formula with three terms, one of which is pulled out of someone’s ass, and the whole thing requiring a magic fudge factor to bring it into line with neolithic technology.”
Everything you need to know about HTML5 | News |... →
10 Alternatives To Mininova | TorrentFreak →
Ruins of Pompeii on Google Street View →
rocketjumper:
pterodactyls:
When I read this post on MeFi I squealed a little and flapped my hands with excitement.
Laid Back » Berlin Street Art Safari →
How a Web Design Goes Straight to Hell - The... →
Scientists grow pork meat in a laboratory - Times... →
Finally.
Grooveshark →
guy:
Grooveshark seems like a purty cool music streaming service. Search for songs, add them to your mix, and listen. Pay 3 smackers a month to make the ads go away and get some other VIP privileges. I haven’t messed with it long enough to figure out the “oh that’s why it sucks” angle that I’m sure is hiding in there somewhere, but so far so good.