January 2009
18 posts
“If the Obama campaign represented a sleek, new iPhone kind of future, the first...”
– Obama Staff Arrives to White House Stuck in Dark Ages of Technology - washingtonpost.com
Jan 22nd
Obama's new caddy and companion gating gun... →
Jan 20th
“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.”
– James Yorke (via affremblequotes)
Jan 20th
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“Yeah. ChaCha is fail”
– The MTV teen cribs tour of ChaCha CEO Scott Jones’s Crib. The Arrington ChaCha hatred continues.
Jan 19th
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Every time I see Obama this SNL skit pops in to my mind— can’t shake it.  If this whole president thing doesn’t work out, I’m thinking he could make a great living just making appearances in the background of cigarette ads. Leaning against the wall or something. The music, the lighting: He’s just so all about too cool for school.
Jan 19th
“Can we please get rid of the word Microcelebrity? Being popular with a group...”
– saythatscool (via Peter Feld) (via david)
Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Star Wars retold by someone who hasn’t seen it - Boing Boing (via chancegarcia)
Jan 15th
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Jan 13th
“By installing Java, you will be able to experience the power of Java”
– Joel on Software
Jan 13th
Jan 13th
Jan 12th
“I’m still clinging to my BlackBerry. They’re going to pry it out of my hands.”
– Obama Digs In for His BlackBerry - NYTimes.com
Jan 8th
Jan 7th
Macworld: SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone Demo Video... →
Betsy got me a SlingBox for Christmas, which is sweet. Now all I need is this and, call me Palpatine, my plan wil be complete.
Jan 7th
Jan 5th
The code that allegedly broke the Zune →
Via jstn. while (days > 365) { if (IsLeapYear(year)) { if (days > 366) { days -= 366; year += 1; } } else { days -= 365; year += 1; } } Out of curiosity, why was this being rewritten by Freescale or Microsoft at all? This has been a solved problem for a very long time. (Also, this is very ugly C style in many places. I...
Jan 2nd
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