December 2008
19 posts
New Years Resolution...
…stop checking Tumblr and Facebook all day. Gotta keep the web as business not a constant distraction.
Vision without execution is hallucination.
– -Thomas Edison.
I wish this was like a life lesson that my parents taught me, not like something that took me two and a half decades to learn…
More on censoring the internet
Oh and one more rant on the topic of censoring kids in the age of the web.
You are fucked.
Honestly kids today are going to grow up with cuss words and porno and violence and its going to be completely impossible to censor. Cuss words no longer have much stigma, violence is just everywhere in culture and we’re entering a new age of “pop-porn”.
As a kid all it takes is going...
Ratings system for websites?
WTF, the UK government today announced it wants to start doing something similar to the MPAA ratings system on all English-language websites and working with the US govnt on this.
The ramifications of this could be a big deal. I’ve long been wary of the day the government gets their fingers into regulating what can go on the web.
It opens up so many questions.
If I need to put a rating...
New Theme
Started my new tumblr theme… its a work in progress
3 Smart Things About Sleeping Late
msg:
3 Smart Things About Sleeping Late
1 // You may need more sleep than you think. Research by Henry Ford Hospital Sleep Disorders Center found that people who slept eight hours and then claimed they were “well rested” actually performed better and were more alert if they slept another two hours. That figures. Until the invention of the lightbulb (damn you, Edison!), the average person...
Constant Surprises - Little Dragon
[Hrm… Tumblr doesn’t like non-tumblr embeds on the dash does it?]
Just uncovered that Citysearch has a very sophisticated sales operation.
I think I’m following too many people on Tumblr.
Should I move 2 Portland? →
I used to think about this a lot. Then I went there and was unimpressed.
hipsterrunoff:
Yall. I was watching meaningful live performances from the alternative utopia known as Portland, Oregon. It seems like a place where I can just be ‘me’ and not worry about the past or the future. I…
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