June 2012
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Fathers Day: JCPenney Responds to Homophobic... →
In what appears to be a direct response to the failed boycott campaign of anti-gay group One Million Moms, JCPenney yesterday unveiled a new Father’s Day ad featuring a same-sex couple playing with their children.
OK PENNIES! I WILL SHOP AT YOU MORE. You got me. You’re awesome.
Hey, ya'll! VOTE for The Doubleclicks! →
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Nominations are open now for the “Pegasus” awards for filk (a category of nerdy folk music), and this year there’s a category for “Best Gaming Song.”
We’re not going to be up for a Grammy anytime soon, but, if you like our DnD song “This Fantasy World,” it would be amazing to get…
The Malcolm Gladwell Book Generator →
This is BRILLIANT.
May 2012
36 posts
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These are hilarious. Now Mr. Potato Head Daddy is all I’ll see if I look at Bioshock.
“Now, Google’s big pitch video for Glass is all about utility, with just a dollop...”
– Pictures and vision
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This song is great for sunny/rainy days like this...
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“Take sides! Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages...”
– ~Elie Wiesel (Prisoner/survivor of Auschwitz)
“A closer look reveals little in the legislation itself to justify the...”
– WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE?! How can you oppose ANTI-BULLYING LEGISLATION?!?
Bullying legislation prompts opposition from conservative groups - CSMonitor.com
““The easiest way I saw for getting more women on stage at the actual event...”
– How I Got 50% Women Speakers at My Tech Conference | Geek Feminism Blog
“What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the...”
– Lacan (via nevver)
The Avengers Demonstrates Piracy's Overstated... →
Shocking! I am shocked!
GM to drop Facebook ads due to low consumer impact →
“You just can’t buy your way into Facebook,” said Ford spokesman Scott Monty. “You need to have a credible presence and be doing innovative things.”
Pretty amazing to read what these companies are spending on social media as well.
ASPCA | Advocacy Center →
Dog soldiers are often discarded and abandoned after their service. Many are healthy, but many suffer from various ailments as a direct result of their devotion to their work. America does not offer retirement to these heroes. It discards and dishonors them. Please take time to help get the Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act S.2134 put on the books so no more canine soldiers will be so...
“I’m somebody who believes we really should have boring banking. That banking...”
– http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/05/14/483685/elizabeth-warren-boring-banking/
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WatchThis is my friend Kim’s dog, Taz and her husband Marc. I love all of them.
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“Backpfeifengesicht (German) “A face badly in need of a fist.”
We’ve all met or...”
– Backpfeifengesicht (German) | Better Than English
Many thanks to Jessica Price for teaching me this word.
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Thanks, Maurice - Slide Show - NYTimes.com →
Pretty amazing.
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April 2012
15 posts
WatchI’m not driving but this is a good look at them not us on 90 when they close 520
WatchI really really hate it when they close 520
It’s a freaking beautiful day, so naturally— we’re inside looking up reviews of small grills to get.
Raspberry Pi | An ARM GNU/Linux box for $25. Take... →
Pretty incredible stuff. Great way to intro anyone to programming. Especially grade school kids, because it only costs $25!
The 20% Doctrine: How Tinkering, Goofing Off, and... →
i hope my boss and my boss’ boss and his boss and his boss all read this book.
