I’m not a fan of Kevin Rose, so much. But I can completely agree with him on this:
oh how I love the internet
[via @rmdembroski]
Monthly Archives: February 2009
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Yahoo! Hypocrisy: Atlantic Ocean Swimming Hoax
Apparently there was news the other day about a woman who claimed to swim across the Atlantic Ocean in 25 days (while escorted by boat). Think about that for a second, then think about this:
Michael Phelps swimming his fastest would take about 20 days to cover that distance. And that’s his fastest pace, sustained for [...]
Don’t Read That Book Out Loud!
A few days ago, Amazon announced the new Kindle 21. Now, I won’t go into it much since, honestly, I don’t care to spend over $300 on a device to let me read digital documents (and 10ยข per if you want your own docs). But it does feature an interesting feature for a portable reader: [...]
Redisgn of the Redesigned Pepsi Logo
This made me laugh this morning:
From suckatlife.com.
[via @chartier]
Harvard Law Fights the RIAA
Just a quick note (since I’m at work).
Ars Technica has a terriffic write-up about a group of Harvard Law students taking on the RIAA’s tactics. 3 pages long, but well worth the read.
Related links:
joelfightsback.com
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Friendster Still Exists?
I noticed this in my inbox tonight:
I thought that was odd since I haven’t used Friendster in maybe 4 years. I logged in to find this elegantly phrased message from Emlynn:
Hello.
Yep, Friendster still exists.