August 2008
23 posts
Best 25 documentaries according to the... →
Spoiler; Hoop Dreams is #1, followed by The Thin Blue Line and Bowling for Columbine…?
Aug 1st
July 2008
29 posts
Jul 31st
Jul 30th
Queen W @ University/Spadina Lunch Spots-... →
My office is near here as well, so I’ll have to check some of these lunch options out.
Jul 30th
GSM Feature Codes →
A whack of “secret” codes I had no idea existed for GSM phones.
Jul 30th
“The Mojave Experiment:” Bad Science, Bad... →
Wil Shipley calls out Microsoft on their lame attempts to prove that people would actually like Vista if they only gave it a chance.
Jul 30th
Jul 29th
WatchWatch
Charlie Rose interviews Momofuku chef David Chang.
Jul 29th
Replace battery in Nike receiver for under $5 →
I have been wondering if this was possible ever since my unit seemingly died a few weeks ago.
Jul 28th
DMC-LX3 →
Interesting looking new point and shoot from Panasonic.
Jul 27th
The balcony is closed →
Roger Ebert looks back on the long history of “At the Movies” with his usual eloquence, emotion, and thoughtfulness.
Jul 25th
The A.V. Club interviews Mike Patton →
Really interesting interview with some great surprise facts. I had no idea he did the “voices” for all of the inflicted in “I Am Legend” (via waxy)
Jul 25th
Days with My Father →
An incredibly moving and sad photo essay by Phillip Toledano where he charts life with his elderly father who has no short-term memory.
Jul 24th
Silverback — guerrilla usability testing →
Very thoughtfully designed Mac OS X usability testing application from UK design consultancy Clearleft.
Jul 24th
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Jul 21st
Introducing CampTweet →
Ruby gem that sucks in Twitter, RSS, and Summize results into Campfire.
Jul 21st
20 Baby Products Great For Traumatizing Infants →
Thankfully, we have yet to buy any of these, but it just goes to show that the baby product industry is mostly made up of scaremongers and the clinically insane.
Jul 18th
Jul 18th
SoundCloud →
Neat looking music sharing site with a nice, uncluttered design
Jul 17th
It's Lovely! I'll Take It! →
An occasionally hilarious / occasionally terrifying collection of bad real estate listing photos.
Jul 16th
Jul 13th
how to menu plan: a guide →
Simple Mom goes into detail on how she uses Google Calendar and the internet to help her plan meals. We gotta start doing this now that the hombre is eating table food.
Jul 8th
Jul 7th
Espresso Pods from PodMerchant →
Who knows if I’ll even buy a pod-based espresso maker, but if I do, it’ll need fuel.
Jul 7th
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