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-Joyent CEO David Young on Twitter moving off his company’s hardware (I love an exec who can talk like this!)
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Dave Winer had this to say on Twitter last night, and I’m on the same exact page:
I absolutely do NOT live my life transparently. i have a private life that has no web interface.
people who say they live transparently either are lying (I hope) or have absolutely no life to speak of.
I’d say about 20% […]
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St Francis Apt
Originally uploaded by G Kirk.
I was already feeling pretty bad last night when a friend and I headed there for what I’ll call “an event,” though that makes it sound rather more grand than it was. Whatever, doesn’t matter.
This place is spooky as hell! From the outside, it looks haunted, and I […]
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Jeff Nolan:
The comparisons to Che Guevara are perhaps the most offensive and also the most accurate in that just as Guevara was a mass murderer responsible for one of the most repressive totalitarian governments in history in contrast to the popular image of him as a defender of the common man, Kerviel was no Robin […]
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Michael K comments on the surge in popularity of the “boyzilian” (aka “back, sack, and crack”) attributed to David Beckham’s Emporio Armani ad:
I only let strange men I meet on Craigslist shave my naughty bits. That’s what a normal person does!
In case you’re wondering, I can think of nothing less masculine than a boyzilian. Just…NO!
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I know, I’m obsessed! (Imagine how bad I’d be if I had a TV.) But this bit of analysis from Dick Morris, via Antoine, is very much in keeping with what I suspected. First, here are the comforting words Hillary had for Morris after Bill tackled him and beat him up:
He only does this to […]
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Barack Obama supporter Dave Winer writes for HuffPo:
I remember when I gave up on Clinton, it was during the brightest period of hope for the web, when they passed a compromise that said that the First Amendment didn’t apply here. There are some things that are so important that you can’t compromise on them. It […]
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I love this! Anyone who wishes to share one, two, or more of their items with me is more than welcome to do so. Blog it, leave it in a comment, email it to me - whatever. Thanks!
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How dare that politician say the streets aren’t safe. It’s not like bishops are getting robbed in the street or anything.
Originally uploaded by Dave Gorman.
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Oscar de la Renta trunk show at Saks
Originally uploaded by dynamist.
I’d love to meet some of the women in this town who are spending several hundred dollars on an Oscar de la Renta blouse. Yes, the blouses are gorgeous, but far too modern for the supposedly conservative sorts who make up the ranks of this […]
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Why do so many people in America seem to think that every black person in America must be African-American? Is it just the lack of critical thinking inherent in those who buy into identity politics and view human beings as the sum of their labels?
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My beauty blog has been nominated for a fashion blog award (that makes sense on some planet), but I’m sort of discouraging our readers from voting for us. Here’s why.
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Girls, don’t wear sack dresses! Don’t wear trousers that emphasize the beach ball effect of sack dresses! I am the furthest thing possible from a fashion guru and even I know that!
Quite taken with her voice, though. (Performance starts about fifteen seconds into the video.)
*variation on butterface
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