July 2008
75 posts
Dear New Line, please don’t let GdT writte The Hobbit.
Jul 14th
Folding In
The only anecdotal evidence I have for the punctuated equilibrium model of human evolution is my own life.
Jul 13th
I am all IMAP’d out, yo.
Jul 13th
Reboot System →
Seven months back I started Hey… Are You That Guy with the intent to post every day. Alongside it I was plotting to write a futurist blog The Tomorrow Guy where I would have tracked futurist…
Jul 12th
Never have I been so happy to not be an early adopter. Not that I’m not usually, just not today.
Jul 12th
The iPhone line in Emeryville is redonkulous. Thank God for the AMC.
Jul 11th
Jul 11th
If you watch the whole of something, I guess technically that makes it sufferable.
Jul 10th
Justice Is A Strange Game
Do we really care that civil suits can’t be raised against the telcos? Doesn’t everybody know they’d just get the business worshiping Supreme Court to emasculate the penalties? Its better to save our ire for the real crooks. For the “Justice” department under Bush/Ashcroft/Gonzales.
Jul 10th
Okay, okay… finally time to leave the house. Screens are killing me. Quite possibly literally.
Jul 10th
Jul 9th
The Backpack Bicycle For Ultra-Portable,... →
Jul 9th
Ira Glass on Working Through the Suck →
Jul 9th
The Hook?
That Guy: kinda yes to that at some point
That Guy: but i checked the book out months ago and it sucked
Zip: its better now
That Guy: check www.tumblr.com
That Guy: or better yet, observe...
Zip: hmm if i do it as another person
Zip: so its like blogging in little web pages of ideas
Jul 9th
Reeling Out The Lure
That Guy: you should keep a tumbl blog
That Guy: it'd be perfect for you
Zip: what is that
That Guy: they are like this
That Guy: http://areyouthatguy.tumblr.com/
That Guy: i'm playing with the css of mine, slowly but surely learning css by fucking around with it
Zip: im watching corey haim freak out
Zip: what is it? I don't get it
Zip: and we should my space karaoke and kill it
Jul 9th
And we’re back… →
By the end of the week regular, daily posting will be resumed for at least four weeks. Essays are being compiled now, so that’s a threat, not a promise. Fire up your RSS feeds. In the meantime…
Jul 9th
Can Shame Reshape Me?
Where hope has failed?
Jul 9th
My thinking has become very focused on Fractals. http://tinyurl.com/57gdaf
Jul 9th
Reason 406 to have a laptop: render on one machine, surf on the other.
Jul 9th
That Which Makes Faceberg Cry Foul
I’ve been using a team-up of Evernote and Jott to keep a food diary for the past month. I never thought I’d keep such a record consistent for a week, let alone a month.  I’ve managed to work EN into my GTD workflow, and its replaced Journaler as my quick note/PDF inbox record of choice. There’s just something great about having your external brain accessible everywhere. ...
Jul 8th