March 2012
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February 2012
159 posts
“Slide: “plastic bags + fracking?”
– ‘7:31 pm: First mention of fascist food’: Highlights of the Park Slope Co-op Meeting
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Everyone once and a while, I wish the Internet didn’t exist. For example, but for the Internet, I would never know about “bronies”.
My life would be so much better if I didn’t know about “bronies”.
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Compelled to play Joy Division at 10am on Monday morning. It’s gonna be a long week.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, behind its own...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently implemented a paywall restricting the number of articles online readers can access without a subscription. Obviously, they’re worried about people accessing content without providing compensation for their efforts. (Of course, overcoming the paywall is as simple as removing the cookie or reading the article offline).
The editors at the paper, however,...
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Dear Apple
I like how you give me reminders to complete my scheduled tasks. But if I happen to be so lucky to complete a task early, and click that nice little box to indicate thus, please cancel all remaining reminders. They are superfluous.
“Nothing can take the sting off of economic problems like watching millionaires...”
– Billy Crystal hosting the Oscars (via foreverconflicted)
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“Facebook already has more data than they are leveraging,” said Rebecca Lieb, an...”
– For Facebook, Risk and Riches in User Data - NYTimes.com (via infoneer-pulse)
This better scare the shit out of you.
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“President Obama wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob,”...”
– Santorum: Obama ‘A Snob’ For Wanting Everyone To Go To College | TPM Livewire
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“MAGGIE SMITH: She could get Helen Mirren and Judi Dench to drop by and they...”
– 7 People We’d Rather See Host SNL Over Lindsay Lohan: Gothamist
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Why Being Sleepy and Drunk Are Great for... →
ybot:
artem15s:
h/t guerilladanceparty
VINDICATION
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“…I think we are terrible animals. And I think our planet’s immune system is...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, on The Daily Show (via nevver)
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Disruptions: And the Privacy Gaps Just Keep On... →
infoneer-pulse:
The argument that if consumers care about their privacy they shouldn’t use these technologies is a cop-out. This technology is now completely woven into every part of society and business. We didn’t tell people who wanted safer cars simply not to drive. We made safer cars.
Well, safety advocates, consumers and the government dragged the automobile industry toward including seat...
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