January 2012
46 posts
Well, looks like I can mark another notch. Oh well, on to the next.
“The schism between content creators and platforms like Kickstarter, Tumblr and...”
– Yancey Strickler, a founder of Kickstarter | The Danger of an Attack on Piracy Online - NYTimes.com (via courtenaybird)
Ding
people ask me what i do by myself in butler M-F
kidsonny:
7:50 AM - WAKE UP
8:12 AM - GO TO WORK
8:30 AM - ARRIVE AT WORK
12:00 PM - GYM
5:00 PM - GO HOME
5:30 PM - GYM
7:00 PM - COOK DINNER/PACK LUNCH
8:00 PM - EAT
8:30 PM - SHOWER
9:00 PM - ENTREPRENEURIAL WORK
11:00 PM - BULL SHIT
1:00 AM - SLEEP
rinse and repeat
Lol.. Entrepreneurial as in pawn off everquest gear
“People who don’t own guns really need to think about this: it’s just darn fun to...”
– Paul Barrett, on taking shooting lessons. (via nprfreshair)
Back in the Habit with a Vengeance: Classy Gent of... →
classy-gents:
Kapitän zur See Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff (Iron Cross First Class, Iron Cross Second Class, Hanseatenkreuz)
(20 March 1894 – 19 December 1939)
Kapitän Hans Langsdorff takes a smoke as he reads the morning newspaper on the morning before his death.
Perhaps, for some, Captain…
danniegirl-2011 asked: you're just jealous because you're not as fly as me :P
I despise this feeling of vulnerability.
IBM creates one bit of memory with just 12 atoms |... →
shaneguiter:
IBM Research is detailing its quest to find the smallest number of atoms required to store a bit, the fundamental unit of digital data. The answer is just 12, IBM says — a pretty remarkable stat considering that memory in today’s PCs has around a million atoms per bit (by our rough calculations, that’s nearly 69 quadrillion atoms for an 8GB machine). By aligning the atoms in two...
barackobama:
“While we believe that online piracy by foreign websites is a serious problem that requires a serious legislative response, we will not support legislation that reduces freedom of expression, increases cybersecurity risk, or undermines the dynamic, innovative global Internet.”
- The White House, responding this morning to a petition on SOPA and online piracy
It’s a...
“Not only will cars be able to connect with cloud-based services, they will also...”
– Car Talk: ‘Connected’ Vehicles Will Boost Road Safety | LiveScience
To go with my heart, or my brain. Both are screaming, which do I listen too?
SOPA Is a Symbol of the Movie Industry's Failure... →
infoneer-pulse:
This year the movie industry made $30 billion (1/3 in the U.S.) from box-office revenue. But the total movie industry revenue was $87 billion. Where did the other $57 billion come from? From sources that the studios at one time claimed would put them out of business: Pay-per view TV, cable and satellite channels, video rentals, DVD sales, online subscriptions and digital...
