January 2010
20 posts
2009 Data Set
feltron:
Today is the last day of 2009. This is a particularly exciting and bittersweet time, as it marks the end of a curious life-tracking experiment I began on the first day of the year.
In addition to the wallet, keys and phone, I made sure all year to always be stocked with numerous 2009 Annual Report cards. These individually numbered cards were handed to any person with whom I had a...
December 2009
7 posts
BBC News - Whisky hangover 'worse than vodka, a... →
samantham:
rickwebb:
Brown University should have called me. I could have told them this.
Also. Whiskey is Brown. Brown University. Ha ha.
Right? I have done extensive research on this topic.
I don’t think I can say that I’ve come to this same conclusion based on experience. Then again, I drink whiskey all the time, and vodka usually only when I’m drinking a lot....
When Tumblr first came out I started an account and posted little things on the...
– Garrett Murray, interviewed by Chris Bowler. This is why I switched completely to Tumblr, too, despite having run my own homebrew CMS for years prior. (via marco)
We do this too, at TBG. We have a homebrew CMS, but a bunch of us now just use Tumblr, and import our entries into the TBG CMS via RSS....
Friendster To Be Sold By End Of Month For... →
sciencevsromance:
rickwebb:
How sad is this? Remember the first time you signed up? Remember the paradigm shift? Has anything felt that transformative since?
Still, though. $100mil is no slouch.
No kidding, all around. That price tag makes me wonder whether I should finally get around to deleting my account. It’s like the land that time forgot over there.
What would they do with your...