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They want what’s in the movies

I went back for a second helping of Avatar this Sunday. There’s a scene early on in the movie where one of the scientists walks across the lab carrying the “mobile computer slab of the future.” We’ve seen one of these in almost every sci-fi movie of the last 50 years. It comes free with [...]

Payne on the ‘Pad

The iPad is an attractive, thoughtfully designed, deeply cynical thing
via Alex Payne — On the iPad.

A case of future shock

In the meantime, Adobe and Microsoft will continue to stamp their feet and whine
Fraser Speirs on the brouhaha over the release of the iPad. (via Daring Fireball)

It just sounded fantastic coming out of your Technics 1200s, the needle’s a bit damaged and the speakers are kind of blowin’ up and you’ve had little bit too much to drink and some twit is asking for The Pogues again so you just whack on, like some Warp record really loud and just clear the dance floor. But you were haven’ the best time.

It just sounded fantastic coming out of your Technics 1200s, the needle’s a bit damaged and the speakers are kind of blowin’ up and you’ve had little bit too much to drink and some twit is asking for The Pogues again so you just whack on, like some Warp record really loud and just clear [...]

Irony

Craig Newmark sighting on Muni. He’s reading a newspaper. Irony! @klep, on Twitter

The mayor, Luke Ravenstahl, has estimated that the thousands of attendees and protesters will spend $35 million in the city during the two-day conference […]

The mayor, Luke Ravenstahl, has estimated that the thousands of attendees and protesters will spend $35 million in the city during the two-day conference […]
NYTimes on the G-20 summit being held in Pittsburgh, PA.
This is the first time I have ever read of protestors being thought of as sources of revenue.

Funny: I asked the Microsoft rep if she had a Zune on hand so that I could experiment with the interactivity features — she replied, “What’s a Zune?” 

Funny: I asked the Microsoft rep if she had a Zune on hand so that I could experiment with the interactivity features — she replied, “What’s a Zune?”  Zack Klein

FOX means never having to say, ‘I’m an idiot…’

FOX means never having to say, ‘I’m an idiot…’belaccifer lacca in a comment on an article on Bill O’Reilly’s flip-flop on “the public option”.

I wish people cared as much about anything else as they do about the trivialities of celebrities.

I wish people cared as much about anything else as they do about the trivialities of celebrities.– Marco

I get by just fine without my ADHD medication, as long as you don’t count how sometimes I organize the DVDs with my jeans around my ankles.

I get by just fine without my ADHD medication, as long as you don’t count how sometimes I organize the DVDs with my jeans around my ankles.
Via Merlin:

Emily, a fellow traveler, with whom I am now in love.

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