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FutureRuby Talk: “Fighting the Imperial Californian Ideology”

This article was originally posted to my tech blog, Global Nerdy. Although it's my notes from a presentation at a…

15 years ago

Where Does the Money Go?

Here’s a chart that shows where the average American’s money goes (click to see it at full size):

15 years ago

Teach Us About Rhetorical Questions, Keyboard Cat

Here’s a great scene from a Judge Judy case (never thought I’d write those words) in which a high school…

15 years ago

Iran is Taking Marc Stiegler’s Final Exam

Here's another article that would normally just stay in my tech blog, Global Nerdy. However, it covers the intersection of…

15 years ago

The Table of Condiments that Periodically Go Bad

Click the table below to get a closer look at the table that tells you when it’s time to throw…

15 years ago

Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there! May you never receive the Father’s Day present advertised below:

15 years ago

City Hall’s Badly-Photoshopped Family

Accordion City has a reputation for its great blend of different nationalities, races and cultures, and it’s one of the…

15 years ago

Penguin Classics Deck Chairs

For the avid reader or literary poseur who likes to lounge outdoors: Penguin Classics Deck Chairs! [Found via Jennifer Tribe.]

15 years ago

Oedipal Airlines

They ran some weird ads back in the late sixties and early seventies… Click the ad to see it at…

15 years ago

Truly, I am in the Land of Plenty…

…for what other land has six different flavours of microwaveable cake? Click the photo to see it at full size.

16 years ago