June 2011
2 posts
April 2011
1 post
March 2011
3 posts
February 2011
5 posts
Flashback Quote of the Day →
“If American workers are being denied their right to organize when I’m in the White House, I will put on a comfortable pair of shoes and I will walk on that picket line with you as president of the…
January 2011
7 posts
We’re not Google’s customers; we’re Google’s product...
– Bruce Schneier, 2011
Great Moments in Pedantry: Octopuses, octopi,... →
Merriam-Webster editor Kory Stamper explains the fascinating history behind my favorite hair-pulling, knee-capping Internet debate. Two surprising lessons here. First, all three plural forms…
But man is a giddy thing
– http://www.mumfordandsons.com/
December 2010
9 posts
We got a Happy Holidays e-card from Petzl.
How to fold a fitted sheet →
One of the biggest challenges you’re going to face in your life is how to fold a fitted sheet. That’s a pretty strong statement, but that domestic sorceress does know how to fold the…
Mint.com Brings Personal Finance Platform To... →
Intuit-owned Mint.com is beginning its international expansion today with the launch of its personal finance platform in Canada.
Canadians can access Mint at Mint.com/Canada. The main…
November 2010
8 posts
Where was THIS when I was at camp?
Stirling engine in a teacup →
Insert your own caffeine addiction joke here. Stirling engines are fascinating pieces of machinery, with the potential to be far more energy efficient than the internal combustion engines…
Glif, Now Available for Order →
Remember when we told you about an upcoming iPhone accessory called the “Glif”? Well, this highly anticipated all-in-one tripod/mount for the iPhone 4 has finally become available for…
admbrown: Brick Press @ Evergreen Brick Works... →
February 2010
6 posts
admbrown: RT @Archimedies: Is there any possible... →
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What’s up Doc? Well…Doc is going to chase you and eat you. Sorry dude.
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Life Before Google →
On the theme of research before the internet era, Daniel Kirk shared this cartoon:
admbrown: Coffee is my special friend →
Home & Office : Japanese R2-D2 USB Humidifier →
Mini Humidifiers are shaped like R2-D2 and are powered via USBIn the dry desert climate of Tatooine the Sand People have a real complexion problem.Now the Sand People can fill these mini…
admbrown: @elleebee he's one clever pig ;) →
September 2009
4 posts
USB Car Adapter Charges Any USB Device On-the-Go... →
The iLuv Micro USB Car adapter turns your car’s cigarette outlet into a universal USB charger, so you don’t have to buy specialized car chargers for all of your USB-chargeable gear. The…
Danny Tanner →
Come on man! I painted over the pictures of D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle i had on my car back in 1994. Yeah, it was court ordered, but still….
Kansas
Jennings - Umbrella - http://bit.ly/14ZOU6 #iTunes GREAT cover!
August 2009
8 posts
Saw “Do You Want To Date My Avatar” today on wow.com. Well done @feliciaday! Funny funny.
Why I Read The Internet For Twelve Hours A Day →
by Patrick Appel
Turns out it’s neurological:
[Washington State University neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp] says that humans can get just as excited about abstract
rewards as tangible ones. He…
No boy this week, be him 7 or 15, seems able to walk past my office window without ogling the Optimus Prime transformer. I’m so cool.
Jon Hamm Counts the Ways He’s Better Than You on... →
Lest you were under the mistaken impression that there was something he couldn’t do, Jon Hamm guested on Conan last night to share a funny story about his grandmother’s dislike of Mad Men, show…