January 2009
49 posts
The Economy According To Mint →
jclux:
I found this article to be very interesting and insightful. Mint is a company that tracks individual’s spending and has 900,000 registered users. They have seen their membership quadruple since September. Proof that often times start-up success is in the timing.
My Grandfather had the habit of tracking everything he ever purchased with pen and paper and later typewriter. While doing...
If Mannahatta existed today as it did then, it would be a national park,” Mr....
– Henry Hudson’s View of New York - When Trees Tipped the Sky - NYTimes.com
It’s incredible when people you know create things in an artistic fashion. I’m lucky to have known a couple of the people that are/were in You Me & Iowa. Even lucky enough to have been to a couple of concerts with them of bands that they consider to be their inspiration. It’s incredible thinking as I was thinking, “Wow, this is great music”, these guys were...
Obama Promises Science-Centric, Eco-Friendly... →
Yeaaaaayyyy
The Youth Ball Welcomes Obama with a Sea of... →
Play Street Fighter II by using YouTube →
Instant choose-your-own-adventure using youtube, not something that instantly comes to mind with their technology, not quite earth shattering but a unique idea.
How many AAAAAs in Khaaaaaaaan? →
Some pictures of the plane from my roof and my room. Click on the green to start the slideshow.
Take Time.
Fantastic story. Thanks Cole
wearelove:
From an email I received from Mom this morning. Short and very sweet:
A man sat at a metro station in Washington, DC and started to play the violin. It was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, it was calculated that thousands of people went through the station, most of them on...
The World’s Longest Exposures →
There is extreme cold coming. It’s definitely going to be the coldest...
East River Park About to Get EXXXXXXXtreme →
February 5th just got a whole lot cooler.
How Porsche hacked the financial system and made a... →
The simplest write up I’ve seen about the Porsche/Volkswagen short crunch shenanigans
Did Google Just Expose Semantic Data in Search... →
Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America →
Video of Walmart’s incredible expansion across the US
Shapeways: first online market for 3D fabrication... →
G →
(via pintelligence)
So that’s what those G commericals are…