Via nihilistic_kid, the funniest thing I have read in months: ‘Perhaps I have a special anus.’
It doesn’t matter that I skipped the gym today. My stomach muscles got the workout anyway.
In case you have to ask: while it is text-only, I would have to call this extremely NSFW. If nothing else, you’ll be laughing hard enough to attract attention to your screen.
Oh, the glamorous life of the writer….
iPhoto ‘09 and Domain Language — Nice bit on how software (and web) interfaces are about language, and how Apple is changing the photo software field by moving past the standard photo album metaphor.
OH CANADA NO. (further discussion, supplemented by entertaining computer engineering metaphors, over at Making Light)
Thank You for Choosing the Hyatt Regency Purgatory “An automatic-teller machine is located in the lobby. For your convenience, it is attended at all hours and in perpetuity by the bank executive who came up with the idea of ATM fees.”
Twilight in Fifteen Minutes — Scathing and brilliant.
Harvard Law prof and two students go after the RIAA. — Heroes of the week.
The Minority Report hand-waving computer interface is now real. Its users will have the best toned arms in the office.
The Matrix runs on Windows. Ow. It hurts to laugh that hard.
Google flu trends — doing something useful with all those searches for “flu symptoms.”
Catch you on the flip side, @MarsPhoenix. Good work. Sleep well.
I’m addicted to the NYTimes maps this morning, especially the county bubble view. Hello, population distribution! It’s fascinating to compare this year to 2004.
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