September 2010
60 posts
WatchMinneapolis-led collective Gayngs in-studio version of “Faded” at April Base Studio outside of Eau Claire, WI for MPLS.TV. [via Jon Jon]
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Watchedkohler:
I’ve been meaning to try out xtranormal for a while now. Finally had something worthy.
LOL. Exactly.
Emmer Tries to Retroactively Remove Campaign Chair...
Even though on the day of his DUI, Emmer campaign chair Buesgens was still representing Emmer, the narrative of the Emmer campaign this week has been Buesgens was secretly not the chair at the time, aka “former,” and for who-knows-what-reason. Jeff Rosenberg gets the paperwork showing the filing was after Buesgens was pulled over. Yeah, we figured this was the case, but now...
there must be a devil between us: Eliminating junk... →
edkohler:
mkfiasco:
I protect my e-mail inbox pretty carefully, taking immediate steps to unsubscribe from pretty much anything that isn’t a personal e-mail. A few years ago, I started taking steps to do the same with my physical mailbox. I make a point to unsubscribe from every unwanted catalog and all repeated…
Great resources.
One issue most of these don’t solve is helping people get off...
Nice Ride MN - 3 Month Update →
adambez:
east-lake:
Three Month Experience - The Data
Total trips by bike for all subscribers: 57,645 Yearly, student and 30-day trips: 23,703 Casual (24hr) trips: 33,942
Bikes missing presumed lost: 2
Significant incidents of vandalism >$100: 2
Reports of accidents with injury involving Nice Ride bikes: 0
Number of subscriptions sold: Yearly standard rate ($60.00) : 963 Yearly...
No, you are not ‘running late’, you are rude and... →
swirlspice:
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And it is not that we lead ‘busy lives’. That’s a given, we all do, and it’s a cop out to use that as an excuse. It’s simply that some people no longer even pretend that they think your time is as important as theirs. And technology makes it worse. It seems texting or emailing that you are late somehow means you are no longer late.
Rubbish.
You are rude. And inconsiderate.
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“A would-be Koran-burner in Amarillo, Texas was foiled by a 23-year-old Texas...”
– we need more skateboarders messing with radical anti-muslim militants, for reals (via mediation)
Watchmnpublius:
Dan Severson: “We Are Not a Democracy”
On September 5th, 2010, Secretary of State candidate Dan Severson was a speaker during a “Constitution Ride Across America.” The full video showed up this weekend on his website. The text for the clip above:
“We, as America, stand as that shining light on a hill for three— two hundred and thirty-four years. We have been under the same...
WatchA Girl Talk video made entirely from animated GIFs found on the Internet.
"lol" in 10 languages that aren't English: →
yourpalmal:
חחח/ההה: Hebrew version of LOL. The letter ח is pronounced ‘kh’ and ה is pronounced ‘h’. Putting them together (usually three or more in a row) makes the word khakhakha or hahaha (since vowels in Hebrew are generally not written), which is in many languages regarded as the sound of laughter.
555: The Thai variation of LOL. “5” in Thai is pronounced “ha”, three of them being...
“Another option could be to have rings made for every civil engineering graduate...”
– Coolest 35W Bridge scrap reuse proposal I’ve heard to date. (via edkohler)
Watchannscatblog:
Oliver + cat tent + catnip spider = Oliver going NUTS!
minusmanhattan:
Das Racist - Combination Pizza...
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