April 2008
111 posts
March 2008
65 posts
WatchIn My Time of Dying - Zeppelin - prolly my favorite Zep right now
bug fixin mlb app. listening to some oldies but goodies on http://shirtloads.com/music.html
Kortina’s Todolist Axiom #1: If a todo item is more than one line of text, it should be two todo items.
WatchLunchtime entertainment, via http://garyvaynerchuk.com/2008/03/31/lets-play-2-the-secondary-market-for-your-brand/
What have you taken today?
navajeet: Getting vs. Taking Most people spend a lot of time to get an education. They wait for the teacher (hopefully a great one) to give them something of value. Many employees do the same thing at work. They wait for a boss (hopefully a great one) to give them responsibility or authority or experiences that add up to a career. A few people, not many, but a few, take. They take...
Watch“Oldies But Goodies” - not sure of the artist, but what a jam!
congrats to CC and Jason on getting funding for smooth tube!
“A beer in hand is worth 2 in the fridge.” — from the bottle cap of the Magic Hat I just opened
CC just reminded me about 'cheat'
lappy:~$ sudo gem install cheat Password: Successfully installed cheat-1.2.1 1 gem installed lappy:~$ cheat bash bash: !! - Last command !foo - Run most recent command starting with ‘foo…’ (ex. !ps, !mysqladmin) !foo:p - Print command that !foo would run, and add it as the latest to command history !$ - Last ‘word’...
Essay - Definition, Etymology, and Why this Blog... →
Tumblr has gotten me a good start in blogging short stuff, quotes, audios, and videos, but I think I need to start doing some longer posts. So I did yet another Wordpress install, and hopefully…
WatchAwesome guerilla marketing. This is the firm: http://ladespensa.es/
Media Innundation
I just opened my laptop and was cmd tabbing through windows and noticed that Neo Office was open. “Why is that open?” I thought and tabbed over to close it. Then I realized it was a Power Point presentation about “natural logic for textual inference.” He had emailed it to me and I downloaded it, but I have so much stuff like this that I knew I would never read it unless I...
Why can’t someone make doing taxes into a game… Just got my bracket and playing the tax game!
Roots - Seed 2.0 Live - Dope!
WatchAmazing. Is this for real?
$url .= implode(“&”, array_map(create_function(‘$k,$v’, ‘return $k.”=”.$v;’), array_keys($options), array_values($options)));
Going for a cold beer and a burger at dumont after long day at work
Daft Punk - Around the World / Harder
This song is getting me through a long night.
just heard about an HBO special “John Adams” while listening to NPR on the way to work. anyone seen it? sounds good
excited about this: http://www.mind08.com/register.html — just registered
Blog me up! | Zemanta Ltd. →
This blogging extension looks dope
Regex Dictionary →
Lookup words by regular expression — genious. Dangerous when paired with instantdomainsearch.com
jawsome
jennykortina [Mar 26 ] 2: 13
proll going to drive my motorcyle over to your place tonight
kortina [Mar 26 ] 2: 14
jawsome
jennykortina [Mar 26 ] 2: 14
oh man, you just said awesome with a j!!!
Roots - Hip Hop 101
“is convinced that AT&T uses the “Bop It” music as their hold...”
– Jenny’s status on im today
Oasis - Married with Children
A classic.
WatchMy new favorite movie.
Make Web Service Calls to Ship Physical... →
Financial Markets and the Singularity →
navajeet: Video of Peter Thiel on the quest to find singularity … def. worth a watch
“You can see it coming…just like in 1999/2000, the failure of all these shitty...”
– Kottke (via navajeet)
Sweet BT song recommended by my sis
Using a new “share” feature on Qeeppod — shibby!
“Bitch may be the new black, but black is the new President, bitch.”
– Tracy Morgan, rebutting Tina Fey on SNL last night. (via bijan) (via boutofcontext) (via citizen) (via brooklynmutt) (via didyouevernotice) So funny. (via krisnair) (via navajeet)
left over grimaldi’s for breakfast, doing UI design for mlb game scheduling
bullet points on social design
Porter
- show causation
- leverage reciprocity
Burka
- consolidating social info removes a level of privacy through obscurity
- people want control, but beware too many prefs
Sieling
- 75% of new magnolia accounts are spam
- captcha does not work
- human gardeners must whitelist new accounts - people get satisfaction out of helping fight spam
Porter- why do people write amazon...
37signals: Fire the workaholics →
marco: If your start-up can only succeed by being a sweatshop, your idea is simply not good enough. (thanks, jaredm) I’ve always hated the workaholic culture that’s so prevalent in software development. Doesn’t anyone else realize that a bunch of tired, sheltered, overworked labor doesn’t produce good output?
“welcome to the panel, sean’s a deuche”
– how to fail panel at sxsw