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April 2008

Change we can believe in: Britain chooses a bold new direction...

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Thinking of declaring newsfeed bankruptcy. Damn you, Silicon Alley Insider! And Tyler Cowen, too!

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Remember when Jeff Goldblum used to shill for Apple? Was he...

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Saying it wrong on purpose

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Deep in design. Very deep.

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Just glad to see you

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"I don't think anyone is going to confuse a big, dirty, filthy, grubby, violent East Coast city..."

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"No clear evidence of benefit" from drinking a lot of water

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I don't know if there's any such thing as a...

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Five rejected names for a single-serving meal product

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If celebrities lived in Oklahoma. (Above, Jennifer Aniston:...

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...and spent the rest of the afternoon eating, drinking, and socializing. Traditions have their...

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Played touch rugby today out on Ocean Beach. A summer tradition is renewed.

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These lads are funny. "You Look Nice Today is an...

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"If I were to start again as an undergraduate, I would major in philosophy," said Matthew Goldstein,..."

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Time to make (but not eat) the donuts.

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Attending neither the Tucson Consciousness Conference nor IA Summit this week. My nerd cred is...

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merlin: Multiple Sidosis There's no English word for how...

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Using the tweets of Olympic protest organizers to route around the disruption. If only Giants fans...

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I was worried that Olympic Torch would try to scam another few nights on the sleeper sofa. Thank...

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Is it the weekend yet?

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Waxy's list of "supercuts" videos: This insane montage of every instance...

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6 Cities That Were Caught Shortening Yellow-Light Times For Profit

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Star Trek statistics: Crewmember deaths; by shirt color, by...

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Unbelievably beautiful day today. Glad I made time for lunch outside.

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"Who Killed Katie Couric?". Henry Blodget on the art...

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Fake Steve on the Yahoo-Microsoft-AOL-Google-Fox wackiness:...

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Boinkology: "People in New York don't really want to grow...

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"Apple designers come up with 10 entirely different mockups of any new feature...and give..."

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The Sartorialist proposes a makeover for this young lady and the...

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Decorating our notebooks

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Urgency is poisonous

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Oh hellz yeah!!! "And then at 8:30pm [Friday, April 18],...

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Why Congestion Pricing Died

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The Art of the Title Sequence

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From Bringing Home The Birkin (via kottke) to Birkin Bag (via...

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"As further evidence of the growing interest in Macs among enterprise customers, IBM's Research..."

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The Charms of Wikipedia

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stackoverflow.com

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Instant RSS addition: Smashing Magazine seems to publish an...

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Does JetBlue serve peanuts or almonds onboard?

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o Facebook users react to Beacon: "meh" o

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Change is bad! Fear the change!

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o Open and closed o

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Encyclopedia Britannica Now Free For Bloggers

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I bought a new car a couple years ago, and the built-in XM...

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It's been over a year since I breathlessly wrote about...

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Neat visualization showing how various carriers stack up in...

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Disney to make nature films (again) after success of 'Penguins'

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Charlie Rose, by Samuel Beckett. Best. Mashup. Ever.

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John McCain's campaign logotype is set in Optima, which...

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Stephen Fry and the Gutenberg Press. This has been making the...

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Sched: The ultimate social scheduling app for your conference, festival, or event

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Feeling ironic? ambivalent? existential? Now you can share it...

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o Conventional wisdom o

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I never saw this coming

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Damn, that's a whole lotta white folk that can't...

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The Ultimate Machine. Concept: Marvin Minsky. Name &...

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French Fry Holder Cars now come with several cup holders,...

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Podcasts they're listening to over at Textism

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Merlin: "I suspect that email encourages people to act insane."

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What makes a design Googley: Focus on people--their lives, their work, their dreams. Every...

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Web 2.0 Expo tries "speed Q&A" format

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Clay Shirky blowing my mind at Web 2.0 Expo

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"Amid the drunken revelry and pulsing electronic music [of Web 2.0 Expo], one prominent tech-industry..."

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Realtime Twitter Search from Summize. Very handy for tracking...

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Young Gay Marriage. That photo...oh my.

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"My impression of eBay for its first year was that it was WAY marginal, useful only for the those..."

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Murdoch's Wall Street Journal: More News, Less Business

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A minimalist, natural approach to kitchens from Hansen Living

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Rev. Wright's soapbox provided by Hillary supporter?

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HP makes memory from a once-theoretical circuit

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Motel 6 Reinvents the Economy Lodging Segment with...

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