July 2009
35 posts
I really wish Twitter had an edit feature so I could fix all the dumb typos I only notice hours later.
June 2009
36 posts
BBC news:”Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around ‘as high as a kite” http://bit.ly/NNRyx
RT @wesleybarrow: Wow that’s some blog post by Lisa Marie - http://bit.ly/3rW5SX
Pandora’s Michael Jackson channel is a great way to find MJ’s music and influences. (Let’s celebrate the songs not the Jesus Juice part)
RT @ahess247: LA Times Michael Jackson pronounced dead (as of 615 PM EDT) http://is.gd/1dvxL
TMS is reporting that Michael Jackson passed away: http://bit.ly/iGYUq My thoughts go out to Prince, Paris, and Blanket.
The new firm will be called _what_? http://bit.ly/eCcVq
It’s been almost two years since the NYT’s Brad Stone unmasked Fake Steve, but seems like things aren’t quite forgiven: http://bit.ly/hxJr2
Here’s a fun read. Fred Vogelstein sheds some light on Facebook’s provocative relationship with Google: http://bit.ly/DoLOa
Ha, WaPo believes Valleywag had a 133 person staff. Kurtz must have counted all the comments ever posted to the site: http://bit.ly/MKhVx
Happy Father’s Day to my Dad, who always showed me how to be smart, brave, clever, and true: http://bit.ly/k2rkQ
NKOTB, DJ, really?
This DJ is trying to be Girl Talk and it’s just not happening.
Underwhelmed by Harlot, then DJ starts playing “I’m on a boat” as @eris breaks out the tiny drink umbrellas she brought. Night redeemed
Hey fellow Macbook Air people, how do you solve this excessive kernel_task nonsense? This thing gets so sloooow by the end of the day.
OJ Simpson’s Bronco run was 15(!) years ago today.
Leaving @carr2n’s reading with a signed copy of his book. Surprisingly few media types. Unrelated: Apparently ‘rehab hypnotherapists’ exist.
Huh, Google seems down.
Funny, I can access Google/Gmail from my phone, but it’s busted from this computer (though other sites work!)
Hooray for the US Postal Service, who delivered a card to my brother’s new place in NYC, even though the address was off by a number. Yay!
Connie McCarthy, ace 1st grade teacher (and my mom!) is now blogging about early childhood education at SchoolFamily.com http://bit.ly/VGETm
My mom is aiming her column at parents of 4-6 year-olds. She’s got tips to help you prepare your kids for school success http://bit.ly/VGETm
We’re convinced this a guy at the restaurant is the love child of Mike Arrington and Kevin Rose. It’s eerie.
RT @dannysullivan: feel like all people tweeting they got their Facebook names should now be having a cigarette or spooning or something
The NYT’s “One in 8 Million” series is lovely, innovative, and invigorating journalism: http://bit.ly/sSWi3
Tonight’s Facebook username grab must be just like what early AOLers went through. How lucky we are to repeat such a historic moment!
Hmm, anyone know how to un-mail a letter already in a USPS public mailbox? It gets picked up at 9am. Someone gave me the wrong address. Oops
At the @techcrunch birthday party, getting a cance to thank @atul and @mrinaldesai in person.
RT @caro Barry Diller says he bought Ask.com “like, an hour before ‘google’ became a verb” I think this is where Keyboard Cat starts playing
So, now that today’s nerd news is out of the way, we can get to the really important stuff. Is anyone liveblogging the Webbys?
News from the AP: “3 missing, 20 hurt in NC Slim Jim plant collapse” http://bit.ly/KJMnM
The iPhone 3GS reminds me of my family’s first computer, an Apple IIGS.
If there’s a Kings Quest IV app, I might have to look into this.
Worlds collide! Walked into my (non-tech) friend Melissa’s house to see @sarahcuda’s paperback splayed open in the early chapters.
Damn, forgot that tonight was free opera at AT&T park. Really wanted to see Tosca, too. Must make a note to go next year!
Hey @paulcarr made the Guardian’s front page! Question: What is more arrogant, his column title or mugshot? http://www.guardian.co.uk/
