October 2011
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CURSE YOU INDIECADE!!!
For handing out the free boxes of the Flat Crack.
I was in a comic book store tonight and nearly shelled out actual money for Magic cards. Something that hasn’t happened since my camp councilor days.
Then I remembered that I’ve got no one to play with.
Whew.
{psst. anyone wanna play some Magic? i got cardz.}
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“When a board of directors removes a CEO for poor performance, we don’t expect...”
– Scott Adams Blog: The Leap Frog System 10/10/2011
This is a really fantastic essay about the #occupy movement. Well worth the read, whether you agree, disagree, or are like me and aren’t entirely sure what to think yet. It moves into very ballsy territory near the end too.
(via spytap)
I’ve...
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WatchMy colleague Charlie Foster caught up with The Daily Show’s Lewis Black at Occupy Wall Street.
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For $60, Eddie Murphy Better Be At My House... →
parislemon:
Peter Kafka wonders if the new Eddie Murphy movie is worth $60 to rent at home when it’s still in theaters.
Short/kind answer: No.
Longer/harsh answer: Hollywood is clearly filled with a bunch of arrogant, greedy assholes who clearly believe that piracy is the future of home movie viewing.
Emphasis mine.
My H-Town friends and future H-Town lawyer friends need to read and...
Last American Who Knew What The Fuck He Was Doing... →
Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple Computers and the only American in the country who had any clue what the fuck he was doing, died Wednesday at the age of 56. “We haven’t just lost a great innovator, leader, and businessman, we’ve literally lost the only person in this country who actually had his shit together and knew what the hell was going on,” a statement from President Barack...
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Watchturnstylenews:
Jelani Gibson had never slept on the street before visiting the Occupy Wall Street movement in Lower Manhattan’s Liberty Plaza. But when his grandmother mentioned wanting to travel from Pontiac, Michigan, to New York City to see the growing protests firsthand, he decided he couldn’t miss it.
“I’m always hearing how banks are being bailed out, how companies are getting tax...
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“Anyone who says he has no idea what these folks are protesting is not being...”
– Douglas Rushkoff - Blog - Think Occupy Wall St. is a phase? You don’t get it (via jaybushman)
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“Denied the ability to use technological amplification, protesters have set up...”
– Rayya El Zein
Turnstyle reached out to an Occupy Wall Street protester who got arrested while demonstrating on the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend. Rayya El Zein told us how she ended up in the 75th precinct in a 5 x 8 cell.
Read the entirety of this exclusive interview on Turnstyle»
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