February 2012
2 posts
aimee: you can always go for the most hated dog in america
me: courtney love?
aimee: they're on the kill list everywhere http://www.vrcpitbull.net/dog/
me: no pits
aimee: dayum
Paul: [gchat duck-face smily emoticon]
me: that emoticon looks like a duck in plain text
Paul: that's what I meant..."duck...I'm going to through a tomato at you"
me: that's terrifying - what, you're going to fire a tomato from a railgun? so it goes through me?
January 2012
20 posts
“I can say that raw feelings make a good sound. Because we are not machine. We...”
– Vivian Slaughter of Galhammer (via: wikipedia)
“We need to extend our time-horizons. Especially, we need deeper and wider...”
– Martin Rees on the edge.org annual question
“So the renderings are perhaps a bit preliminary, but c’mon, it’s not...”
– some glib Curbed post on another stupid Frank Gehry bit of farchitecture.
December 2011
22 posts
RDD: rage-driven development
class [REDACTED]SearchResult {
@BeanProperty var searchTerm: String = _
@BeanProperty var ing: Ing = _
override def toString():String = {
//”searchTerm: %s”.format(searchTerm)
“FUCK YOU [REDACTED]”
}
}
me: brb, putting on magnetized chicken-wire helmet
dan: that’s a nice visual
me: made a tin-foil helmet for one of my friends in grad school a few years back. she was real into activism and disruptive tech. now she works at google
dan: oh well, maybe she can pull some strings for you when the end of days arrives
me: http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2007-09-17-n72.html
p: if only there was a robot that could do that for you
me: if only email clients/hosts weren't fucking dinosaurs and web standards actually existed in reality and the moon was made of cheese...
p: what do you mean IF the moon was made of cheese?
me: typical designer
dipenra: do you want a beer?
me: no, thanks, had way too many of those last night
dipenra: that's what she said
“Ayn Rand is to philosophy what Twilight is to horror fiction - being that the...”
– some dork on reddit. I wholeheartedly agree.
Grime - Chasm →
Brutal sludge doom metal. Loving this band.
Vanishing Point - Ander Monson →
Hugely enjoyable read.
The simulacra occupation →
dphiffer:
Last night NBC Universal created a set version of Zuccotti Park for an upcoming episode of Law & Order Special Victims Unit. Word got out and the set was soon occupied by actual OWS protesters. Such…
WatchSaw the Black Heart Procession at Bottom of the Hill this past Sunday. Great show all around. Chelsea Wolfe played the middle set. I enjoyed this tune.
so... Dylan Carlson (of Earth) has an incredible... →
November 2011
22 posts
“Follow the fucking money. When a VC tells you what’s good for you, check...”
– jwz.org
“For I approach deep problems like cold baths: quickly into them and quickly out...”
– Nietzsche, The Gay Science. Aphorism 381. (via brysonian)
