December 2011
20 posts
Leaked Details of How Facebook Plans To Sell Your... →
I “like” the tag above the headline: “It’s Zuck’s world, we’re just living in it.”
Dec 24th
A Day in the Life of a Shy Guy →
Dec 24th
Dec 23rd
The Year I Learned to Love Zooey Deschanel (and... →
Dec 21st
Louis CK's Shameful Dirty Comedy →
Dec 21st
Anyone but Mitt Romney graphic: The GOP nomination... →
This fantastic National Post data visualization from a month ago has some surprisingly strong parallels with the kind of stuff my colleagues and I did on the now defunct Trendly. (via We Love Datavis)
Dec 21st
The Defense Bill Passed. So What Does It Do? |... →
(via Instapaper)
Dec 18th
Does Alcohol Improve Your Writing? →
The test group, with an average blood alcohol content of 0.09, wrote significantly more words than their sober colleagues, and a higher percentage of their sentences included figurative language and novel word combinations.
Dec 16th
Death of a simile →
Dec 13th
Font swap in iBooks →
Four new much-nicer, more legible fonts in iBooks
Dec 13th
“It was never the object of [patent] laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling...”
– Supreme Court Justice Joseph Bradley, 1883 (viaCRS/LII Annotated Constitution Article I, via Andrew Plotkin)
Dec 12th
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Melinda Gates discusses fighting poverty in the... →
Dec 11th
Welcome to the Age of Overparenting - Boston... →
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Dec 11th
Derek Boogaard - A Brain ‘Going Bad’ - NYTimes.com →
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Dec 11th
Derek Boogaard - Blood on the Ice - NYTimes.com →
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Dec 11th
Cutting their own throats - Charlie's Diary →
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Dec 11th
Browse vs. Search: Which Deserves to Go? →
Dec 10th
Loving the new embedded tweets feature
You can now embed tweets in a webpage. Loving the new embedded tweets feature. attaboy.tumblr.com/post/139291954…— Luke Andrews (@attaboy) December8, 2011
Dec 8th
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Derek Boogaard: A Boy Learns to Brawl →
Dec 5th
Military Police State →
Dec 1st