February 2009
58 posts
French Psych Jag
Went a little nuts with the French Psych stuff I could find on YouTube, but dang if it isn’t great…
January 2009
56 posts
Frosting Blob in the News →
Lesley Bargar picked up a story for her blog on LAMag.com
Academic Earth →
emples:
imadam:unalone:
This is incredible, and doesn’t cost $160,000. Free lectures from Harvard, Berkeley, MIT, Stanford, Princeton, and Yale, covering a ton of subjects, for absolutely free.
More than lectures, AE offers entire courses. This Yale course on the American novel, for instance, spans 25 lessons.
Also of note: the @Google series of lengthy interviews, including a month-old one...
“RE: To the woman that crapped in my car. (NE Portland)
To the woman that...”
– Craigslist, via an email. So who knows if it’s true. Whatever.
A Brief History of Presidential Drinking →
“As we drove around we were followed by a car and a station wagon with Secret Service agents. [LBJ] drank Cutty Sark scotch and soda out of a large white plastic foam cup. Periodically, Johnson would slow down and hold his left arm outside the car, shaking the cup and ice. A Secret Service agent would run up to the car, take the cup and go back to the station wagon. There another agent would...
“The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.”
– Streisand effect (via iamdanw) (via emples)
listening to "Everyday I Die - Gary Numan →
So underrated. Gary Numan’s synth tones are thick as molasses…
“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
– Dr. Benjamin Spock (via affremblequotes)
“We’re lucky libraries were created before capitalism was.”
– clothedinsky (via emples)
“If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save...”
– Isaac Asimov
“I cite Tim Fogarty versus Chicken McNuggets circa 2006. You may have 6...”
– Tim - being a goofball - Circa 12:50pm today (via theamoeba)
You mis-quoted me! I said “If you order 6 McNuggets, it might be okay to expect 7, but never 12”
326. Your best chance of being a rockstar is...
(via rulesformyunbornson)
You’re goddamned right, brother!
