November 2012
1 post
Myspace!? →
Using Myspace Is Not As Crazy As You Think
“Actually, Myspace is going through a reformatting that looks pretty good. There is a greater than zero chance that it could gather quite a bit of momentum.
“In addition to Myspace, Twitter and Tumblr are both ready, willing and able to support brand activation without holding followers hostage for additional revenue. And in the ironic...
February 2011
21 posts
The only thing that I’ve heard is if you take a plastic bottle and put it in the...
– Maine governor Paul LePage talking about the dangers of the chemical BPA. I’m sorry America.
Frodo Shrugged →
There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.
7 super cold places people actually live in →
Think it’s cold outside? Just be happy you don’t live in Oymyakon, Russia where schools don’t shut down until the thermometer hits minus 52. Check out my piece on MNN with 7 super cold places people actually live.
Somehow it's fitting that Mark Zuckerberg has a... →
This video is almost too awesome to be true →
A handbag swinging granny disrupts a bold daylight attempted jewelry heist despite a huge gang of helmeted would-be robbers. This ranks up as one of the most amazing videos I’ve ever seen. Watch this one. Watch it twice and see how she literally ran across the street from pretty far off. She kicks much ass.
January 2011
17 posts
No “You Lie” Moment At The State Of The Union?... →
From the article:
We all remember Rep. Joe Wilson’s “You lie” outcry to President Obama during a joint session of Congress in late 2009. Many were concerned there might be another at tonight’s State of the Union, given the degree of partisanship we’ve seen recently from both Houses of Congress. And most breathed a sigh of relief after President Obama finished delivering his State of the...
It's funny because it's probably true →
Brilliant comic.
This sums up Sarah Palin and her fans scarily well →
Herpaderp!
Rush Limbaugh- Straight Shooter →
More people should know about this guy →
via reddit: “Photo of German soldier Josef Schultz, after having dropped his helmet and rifle to the ground. Moments later he is executed by his fellow soldiers, because he refused to participate in the execution of jugoslavian partisans and civilians.”
Twitter shows that stupidity varies by region →
Good green news: The river Thames amazing recovery →
I read a lot of environmental news during my work day and most of it is bad, so it’s nice to see a piece like this.
December 2010
35 posts
Best Green Tumblr pages?
I’m writing something up for MNN about the best green/environmental Tumblr accounts and have a couple open spots. Any suggestions?
Awesome keyword search of books published between... →
Google ftw.
This is why Fox News works →
It’s very, very hard to change people’s minds once they have formed a low-info opinion.
You can own your own small animal guillotine for... →
Could be a good last minute xmas gift for that scientist or sociopath on your shopping list. :D
NEVER FRY GNOCCHI! →
This video of a guy frying up a batch of gnocchi is pretty durn funnay. You will laugh.
RIP Justin Bieber 1994 - 2010 →
:D 4chan ftw.