December 2010
47 posts
The Smug Prick
It’s not the fact the dude was buying some bullshit finance book. Nor the fact his clothes implied having a bit of money but no taste. Not the smug fucking look on his face or the air of entitlement in which he walked. It’s the fact that if someone holds the door for you, and you look right at them, acknowledge that you’re not the only human being on the planet.
Natalie Portman Is Engaged and Pregnant!
fynatalieportman:
Her reps confirmed to People that she’s engaged to Benjamin Millepied and pregnant with her first child! I’m so happy for her, congrats Natalie! :)
Fuck.
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Aloe Blacc & The Roots - I Need a Dollar
Live @ Late Show with Jimmy Fallon
Wilco, Radiohead and The Smiths
Three bands a feel like I should like but don’t really like.
“Biologically, females serve one purpose: to get pregnant (Joseph 2000a, 2001a,b,...”
– Journal of Cosmology
Sex in space.
(via Instapaper)
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“In the Analytical phase of their Cubism, Braque and Picasso had not only had to...”
– Clement Greenberg: Collage
So I’ve read this whole essay and not understood a word of it.
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Android and Flash
I think it would be smart for Android to ditch their current marketing that promotes Flash and jump on the open web standards movement.
No one wants to design and build native Android apps for such a fragmented market. The different operating systems and device sizes are a nightmare to work with. Apple owns the native application development ecosystem by owning the entire platform themselves....
The Pixar Story
I finished watching The Pixar Story for the third or fourth time and beyond my amazement of the creativity and vision of John Lassater, I always feel the same two things:
1. If Steve Jobs were only known for his role and success with Pixar he’d be a genius, let alone everything he’s done with Apple.
2. Don’t say something can’t be done. The imagination and ingenuity of...
