January 2012
Not having ever been in a frat slash fucking hating frats really allows me to savor all of pop culture’s jokes about how frat houses are rape factories.
Wait, so you can just disconnect Spotify from Facebook? This changes everything!
“Moms learning how to tag photos on Facebook is like velociraptors learning how...”
– Justin Johnson (via david)
Rick Santorum On Opposition To Abortion In Cases... →
Big Banks Pinky-Swear To Overhaul Lending &... →
Peter Vidani: future-timelines: The Wiki
2035 - A... →
future-timelines:
The Wiki
2035 - A research group in Wales create bacteria in the lab that form crystals which resonate with radio frequency.
2041 - The same group demonstrates that they can modify a percentage of the glia in a mouse brain to resonate with RF, opening up the…
“I realize there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re...”
– Jeffrey McDaniel (via 18991th)
Me: Am I free to assemble a protest of peaceful peers?
Government: Only with a permit.
Me: Am I free to travel?
Government: Only with a passport.
Me: Am I free to pursue my own ideas of happiness?
Government: Only within these constraints.
Me: Am I free to start a business?
Government: Only with a license.
Me: Am I free to marry who I wish?
Government: Only with my consent.
Me: Am I free?
Government: I'm legally obligated to say that you are.
Government: Stop asking so many questions.
NHTSA finds no defects with Chevy Volt →
RE: those couple of Volts that caught fire after being very badly damaged and behaved just like badly damaged lithium ion batteries behave.
If that.
“Look here Vita — throw over your man, and we’ll go to Hampton Court and dine on...”
– Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Vita Sackville-West (via manques)
Nothing encourages immersion in a company's...
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I can’t wait for the inevitable Vanity Fair piece on the MegaUpload takedown.
firstsight:
Every time I try and write something it goes really well at first. I’m actually encouraging, I even say things to myself like “That’s the spirit! That sounds really meaningful, keep going.” Then I come back to it later and re-read it and think, “No. That’s a horrible piece of shit. DELETE IT. DELETE IT!” In an angry Dalek voice. This internal dialogue is why I haven’t successfully...
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