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RT @chockenberry: All you tech dudes need to take a step back and look at normal people:...

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:27:57 -0600

RT @chockenberry: All you tech dudes need to take a step back and look at normal people: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4MwTvtyrUQ

Catching up on Heroes. It turns out that this show’s superpower is the ability to slow time...

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:18:48 -0600

Catching up on Heroes. It turns out that this show’s superpower is the ability to slow time and plot.

What a crazy freaking day! I’m so glad this week is a short wee… oh, crap.

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:06:43 -0600

What a crazy freaking day! I’m so glad this week is a short wee… oh, crap.

2010 was supposed to be the year we make contact, and we haven’t even found the stupid...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:04:07 -0600

2010 was supposed to be the year we make contact, and we haven’t even found the stupid monolith yet. Let’s step it up, people.

There’s something very satisfying about closing Excel the last time for the week.

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:48:18 -0600

There’s something very satisfying about closing Excel the last time for the week.

I must now venture forth. I don’t know what hazards await, or what fate will befall me—but I...

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:08:15 -0600

I must now venture forth. I don’t know what hazards await, or what fate will befall me—but I shall procure a butterburger.

axinomancy: How a Basic Income Program Saved a Namibian...

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:17:24 -0600

axinomancy:

How a Basic Income Program Saved a Namibian Village

It sounds like a communist utopia, but a basic income program pioneered by German aid workers has helped alleviate poverty in a Nambian village. Crime is down and children can finally attend school. Only the local white farmers are unhappy.

RT @ebertchicago: Cable news is blowing the enormous story out of Iran. Andrew Sullivan has awesome...

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:47:12 -0600

RT @ebertchicago: Cable news is blowing the enormous story out of Iran. Andrew Sullivan has awesome coverage and insights. http://j.mp …

This is as close to a Christmas video as I will post today. I get chills EVERY TIME at around...

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:02:24 -0600

This is as close to a Christmas video as I will post today. I get chills EVERY TIME at around 2:12.
http://bit.ly/7ZdaBn

Not a lot of work getting done around here. Just overheard a coworker to say: “Sexual...

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:10:56 -0600

Not a lot of work getting done around here. Just overheard a coworker to say: “Sexual Harassment will not be tolerated, it will be graded.”

Glitched into listening to the charter communications break room for the last 5 minutes. Not...

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:25:48 -0600

Glitched into listening to the charter communications break room for the last 5 minutes. Not rampantly professional in there.

If this is representative of the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, then it’s okay with me if we...

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:25:16 -0600

If this is representative of the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, then it’s okay with me if we stay another 10 years. - http://ow.ly/MNiR

In truth, this latest installment should be tilted “Harry Potter and the Awkward...

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:57:56 -0600

In truth, this latest installment should be tilted “Harry Potter and the Awkward Silences.”

juliasegal: President Obama Freaking awesome.

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:17:05 -0600

juliasegal:

President Obama

Freaking awesome.

RT @ebertchicago: My suggested name for the decade now ending: The Zeros.

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:26:25 -0600

RT @ebertchicago: My suggested name for the decade now ending: The Zeros.

I figured out why I’m in such a good mood… today is New Urinal Puck Day!

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:54:50 -0600

I figured out why I’m in such a good mood… today is New Urinal Puck Day!

I don’t often say this… But the roads are treacherous.

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:37:19 -0600

I don’t often say this… But the roads are treacherous.

Snow have you stuck inside? Feelin’ snarky? How does 5 episodes of Mystery Science Theater...

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:04:55 -0600

Snow have you stuck inside? Feelin’ snarky? How does 5 episodes of Mystery Science Theater 3000 on Hulu sound? http://ow.ly/JZLL

Interesting that the sequel to Iron Man takes place in the past. Why are they calling it Sherlock...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:06:51 -0600

Interesting that the sequel to Iron Man takes place in the past. Why are they calling it Sherlock Holmes instead of Iron Man 2?

Donk live on the radio (I don’t often get to say that) for the next two hours (never get to...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:43:22 -0600

Donk live on the radio (I don’t often get to say that) for the next two hours (never get to say that!) Listen now @ http://wsum.org