July 2008
15 posts
Kinda missed this as punk-ass Comcast refuses to offer either of the world’s greatest channels (MTV Jams and VH1 Soul), so I don’t catch many videos, but this is great. Great summer song, great Hype direction, great verse from everyone’s favorite Gremlin, great women, great Lloyd’s hair. Just great.
Lewis Hamilton as seen by Cathy Horyn →
Much respect to the Times’ fashion editor, here writing about a Formula One superstar.
When I am dead, I hope it may be said:
His sins were scarlet, but his books...
– Hilaire Belloc
Guaranteed to make you smarter... →
….or your ignorance back!
Web Design Dashboard →
One day I’ll know how to use some of this stuff.
When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
– Eric Hoffer
I Hear Dead People
This week’s installment of the The Exchange features nothing but folks that we wish may R.I.P. As usual, it can be listened to on Muxtape, and/or downloaded for eternity at zSHARE.
OJ | You’re Nobody (‘Til Somebody Kills You) - Notorious B.I.G. Cye | 30 - J Dilla Sam | Touch of Grey - The Grateful Dead Marcia | Just in Time - Nina Simone Jen | The Wind Cries Mary - Jimi...
"The Valley Way'
From a blog post by John Murrell on an attempt to crowdsource a simple, affordable touchscreen tablet computer:
“The project has its skeptics, but what the heck — if a group of renegade scientists, retirees and hobbyists can design a moon rocket, who’s to say a bunch of motivated geeks can’t design a cheap Web tablet. Even if they don’t hit the target, ideas will be generated, concepts...
slydial →
Super shady/greezy/conniving/useful/brilliant.
Never mistake a clear view for a short distance.
– Paul Saffo
Let's Talk →
I helped a friend with this. My mom would be proud.
Announcing
I was over here*. It’s dope, you should still check it out, but I’m not there anymore. It got kind of too big. Not as in ‘I posted too often’ too big (far from it), but I just want something simpler. Something a bit easier, something I’ll use more often. I like the look and feel of it here. So I’m over here now. I think it’ll stick this time.
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