* ??Overheard in New York??: “That Really Gets My Goat”:http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/005665.html (”via Angela”:http://hereisangela.blogspot.com/2006/06/common-knowledge.html). That has got to be one of the funniest Overheard moments I’ve ever read.
* Google Maps “Send to Phone”:http://local.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=32461 and the “Firefox Extension”:http://www.google.com/tools/firefox/sendtophone/index.html. Send information (”even from maps”:http://www.flickr.com/photos/acmelab/120622272) to your phone directly from Google. This is freaking awesome.
* ??Mark Pilgrim??’s […]
Category Archives: Culture
On the Radar: Linux, Chicago, Space Quest
June 9, 2006 – 11:10 am
On the Radar: Apple Retail, Vendetta vs. Da Vinci, and WordPress Tweaks
May 26, 2006 – 3:00 pm
Whatever you do, just don’t go see the Da Vinci code.
The Long Emergency
April 19, 2005 – 11:08 pm
The Long Emergency. Thanks to Russ for the link, and to Alan Farhi for the lunch conversation about this very article two weeks ago. Kunstler tells a plausible doomsday scenario by asking the simple question: what happens if the world’s petroleum infrastructure ceases to exist? Every excess we know today in America […]
I, Robot; You, Robot
July 17, 2004 – 1:20 am
No spoilers. I mean, so long as you don’t think the formula-driven plot and leave-nothing-to-the-imagination-trailers didn’t already give it away for you.
NJ DMV Inspectors Take Work Personally, Wrestle with Inadequacy
July 17, 2003 – 1:49 am
Randolph, NJ—Times are hard for local DMV inspectors who seek to bring purpose to their jobs as advances in technology and relaxed legislation have all but made the inspectors’ jobs irrelevant. Still, diligent employees continue to enforce stringent inspection requirements in the hopes of keeping the roads safe.
Robert Engle, 47, is the Inspection Chief […]
