February 2009
8 posts
“Well, “cool” kinda sounds like “fun” and frankly,...”
– From an internal Google mailing list thread that started with information about some stupid open source project ESR is trying to start. I read this sentence and started hearing Jay-Z in my head
what's your favourite word?
saucy:
lovepuppy:
fullcredit:
lizziejeanne:
dweeler:
jspurg:
strawburyduck:
lovehopehate:
srsly:
theprosaic:
scatteredwords:
i like “carbaminohemoglobin” and “scattered”
hence my blog name.
sponge and box
Defenestrate.
Scandal
Superfluous.
atrocious
Unununium - 111th element on the periodic table
et cetera - it’s technically two, and it’s technically Latin. But I...
Dodgeball
My top 10 (1136 total checkins) :
151
Bowery Ballroom
Mercury Lounge
Lolita
Webster Hall
San Francisco International Airport (my traditional ‘sup SF checkins everytime I travel)
Fat Baby (I lived right across the street when it opened and went a ton before it started to suck too bad)
The Delancey
Larry Lawrence
Little Branch
/b/ Responds →
fimoculous:
…and the inevitable /b/ post following the interview. Welcome, newfags!
Rex, you should know better than to link to a 4chan post. It’s already a 404.
Reblog, recap, retcon
caro:
But I felt the need to inform our noble leader that many, many beautiful and dastardly things happened in his absence. Namely:
7. A great gathering was held. Attended by the beauties, freaks, and assorted revelers; a gift of water was made to neighboring lands.
dodgeball in the nyt
chelsaskees:
Look! I’m in the New York Times……see me? Look again….down….a little to the left…..yup…..that’s my TINY little thumbnail picture featured for this article on Google pulling the plug on certain products (one of which is Dodgeball *insert sad-face here*)…..
They wanted a screenshot, so I went to the website and did a capture of my most recent Saturday night. I hope none of...
We don't see them, we only hear them whisper
caro:
harryh: You know, there are other clusters of Dodgeball users in the city. People we don’t know. caro: It’s like Lost, and they’re the Others?
To be fair none of these Others have ever dragged one of us off into the woods or stolen our children. To my knowledge. Which isn’t to say you shouldn’t keep an eye out.
dodgeball status
fimoculous:
Brightkite: So they shut down Dodgeball last night, and now everyone in NYC has hopped on the Brightkite bus. Tipping point?
FYI: dodgeball SMS will be around until the end of February.
Things just went crazy with Google’s SMS aggregator last night causing it to send multiple copies of the same message to a bunch of people (this was obviously highly annoying). It wasn’t...