March 2009
The average American adult spends approximately eight hours a day starting at a...
– NBC Nightly News (via soupsoup)
Increase your developer's productivity
jaredm:
Stop using underscores.
The hyphen is just as effective.
Thank_you_very_much. Thank-you-very-much.
ThankYouVeryMuch <- even quicker!
Ecommerce in WordPress: Thoughts?
DropboxPortable 0.6.490 - NOW AVAILABLE « Dropbox... →
Yesssssss Dropbox on my thumb drive! Should be useful at school where I can’t install Dropbox properly :) :) :)
I love things that make my life easier.
I have worked for just about twelve hours...
Uh, can has diploma now pls?
Sigh.
The boy and I exchange notes by taking photos of...
I think we win at being nerdy.
[Barack]’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like,...
– Michelle Obama (via apsies)
Reminder: BSG is one hour earlier tonight
gregbrown:
The two hour, eleven minute final episode starts at 9pm eastern, 8pm central, etc. Set your DVRs and/or mental alarms accordingly.
PSA
ZOMG COFFEE NOW PLEASE.
SUCCESS!!!!1!!
*ahem*
As you were.
Beyond mad at AIG...time for action.
notthatkindagay:
clairecmc:
There will be a letter sent to the CEO of AIG from most, if not all, of the Democratic Senators momentarily. This letter will demand that any bonuses be withheld or repaid immediately. The letter goes on to explain that we will proceed to recover the bonuses through taxation if AIG fails to recover this money for taxpayers. We state the obvious in the letter,...
From Gizmodo's liveblog:
Now, Push Notification. “You know, we’re late on this one.” “There’s a few reasons for this, most importantly, within two months of launching the App Store, we had over a thousand applications on the app store.”
Developers asked them to do background processing, because it’s “easier to do background processing.” But Apple says it’s “not good for the customer.”
Apple’s been testing background...
Obama rejects SC gov's bid to use stimulus on... →
The Obama administration has rejected South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s request to use $700 million in federal stimulus cash to pay down state debt.
(via notthatkindagay)
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Today is too long.
And I’m under caffeinated.
And I’m excited to go to the theatre tonight.
And I’m excited to be productive this weekend (ahahaha, not really.)
And… that’s all.
I might cry.
ashenirises:
rhymeswithnash:
ashenirises:
Everything that could go wrong today, has.
Days that are as bad as this one are quite rare. You almost forget how painful they are.
ohhh, i know, right? doesnt today just suck???? =[
Let’s protest.
Indeed! This Friday feels like a Monday and it shows no signs of letting up. Sigh.
What has become clear, however, is that there are two very different versions of...
– Susheel Bal: I won a beauty contest. Now get over it
(via gauntlet) (via lfar) (via robot-heart)
Now, Mr. Obama is in a tough spot. If he supports the personnel office on...
– Obama on Spot Over a Benefit to Gay Couples - NYTimes.com
Um, I’m sorry, but… hello, civil rights? I am all for appealing to the other side of the aisle in the name of bipartisanship but this is bigger than that. Obama has said that he opposes the Defense of Marriage Act; this seems...
Economic Meltdown Not a Laughing Matter -... →
From the front page of NYTimes.com. This is why I adore the Daily Show… it occasionally sparks very important conversations.
So... will CNBC and/or Mad Money change now?
I doubt it, but it would be good if it did.
I've seen the Miss March trailer several times...
Why, Hollywood, why?
Today I:
Shaved my legs
Painted my nails
Sat in bed
Watched Maddow
Watched Steward
Watched Colbert
Hmmmmm I do love a day off.
LightWindow Demo →
Quite slick, from what I’ve seen in the last ten minutes.
How Awesome Is Battlestar? →
apollosraven:
So awesome they’re presenting a panel at the UNITED NATIONS.
That’s right, RDM and company will be addressing the UN on how the show tackled issues of “human rights, children and armed conflict, terrorism and human rights and reconciliation and dialogue among civilizations and faith,”
This… is fantastic.