December 2009
36 posts
“Trust comes, in part, from simplicity. When something is simple, it’s possible...”
–  Alex Payne on Computing Simplicity, Minimalism, and Trust (via mnmal)
Dec 22nd
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For the kids: Santa Tracker →
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“First things first, but not necessarily in that order.”
– Doctor Who (via lightblack)
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“Watch bacteria turn tiny gears: http://bit.ly/5iDuZX Awesome taste of the nano...”
– timoreilly
Dec 21st
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The 20 dumbest questions on Yahoo Answers →
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Dec 17th
THERE. IS. NO. PAGE. FOLD. →
inky: OKAY??? Via brocatus & nikography: this makes me so happy. i have had people ask me if it’s ok “to have to scroll on a webpage”. yes, it’s ok. it’s highly encouraged. scrolling is fucking AWESOME. Crap crap crap crap. Scrolling sux. I have two large monitors - I want to use them. I don’t want to work to see everything. Google just released ‘Browser Size’...
Dec 17th
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U.S. Drones hacked by insurgents →
Dec 17th
AU 4th best in IT security →
Dec 16th
“Love is a breakdown of the wall between self and other”
– me :)
Dec 15th
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Today I thought my Kubuntu (Karmic) desktop machine was humming along so smoothly that even a few hard-core windows users I know would find it an improvement. I even found (with a little difficulty) that I could configure a few things which I had written my own utilities for under windows. Especially nice how easy it is to set up larger fonts and bigger icons. I like to make things easy on my...
Dec 15th
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Economic Energy
“What the miser fears, that keeps him from giving, is the very danger that comes when he doesn’t give.” - Buddha Seems to me the division between rich and poor provides energy to the economy like a battery does to a DC circuit. We in the wealthy west, more consciously than we’d like to admit, choose our comfort over the comfort, dignity, health, and even over the lives...
Dec 15th
“Savour obscurity while it lasts”
– Hugh MacLeod
Dec 15th
ZDNet, you suck
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Dec 15th
“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we...”
– Albert Einstein (via mnmal)
Dec 14th
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“Begin to weave and God will give you the thread.”
– German Proverb
Dec 13th
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“Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Dec 13th
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The Daily What →
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