May 2009
37 posts
“And like any good Internet meme, LATFH has spawned iterations with similar...”
– globeandmail.com: The hip game of mocking the hipsters - Also check out Look at this Fucking Hipster which the article is talking about
April 2009
44 posts
Endowment effect →
How investment or ownership of something irrationally inflates its value - Remarkably interesting
WatchSusan Boyle - Britain’s Got Talent (via Vimeo)
Moray McLaren - We Got Time →
Absolutely incredible, apparently this is all done in camera with no special effects/post production
“A white person with the right kind of tattoo is generally very popular within...”
– #121 Funny or Ironic Tattoos « Stuff White People Like
WatchThe Telegraph celebrates the recently departed Clement Freud (writer, grandson of Sigmund, chef, politician, broadcaster) with this clip of the delightful old codger telling “the funniest joke ever told.” I laughed aloud — and I loved his Grimble kids’ books, which were weird, subversive and funny in just this way.
Clement Freud’s funniest joke - Boing Boing
WatchAnimal Collective - My Girls
“Learn your theories as well as you can, but put them aside when you touch the...”
– Carl Jung
“I GOT A LONG ROAD AHEAD OF ME TO MAKE PEOPLE BELIEVE I’M NOT ACTUALLY A HUGE...”
– Kayne West decides to stop being a douche. He can start by turning caps lock off, Kanye University. (via soupsoup)
I Am Still The Greatest
Muhammed Ali - As heard on NPR’s All Things Considered, April 6, 2009. Essay read by Lonnie Ali.
I have always believed in myself, even as a young child growing up in Louisville, Kentucky. My parents instilled a sense of pride and confidence in me, and taught me and my brother that we could be the best at anything. I must have believed them because I remember being the neighborhood marble...
“Let’s all be clear here. What Porter and Bragg want is a subsidy from Google. A...”
– So Now Everything Is Google’s Fault
“All at once, I willed myself to rise. I sailed up through the tunnel of fire,...”
– Ayahuasca - National Geographic Adventure Magazine
“Dead is what you smell — not what you see — if you are an ant. So, though it...”
– ‘Hey I’m Dead!’ The Story Of The Very Lively Ant : NPR
“The forecast of who would get divorced in his study of 700 couples over 12 years...”
– Lifematters - LifeAndStyle - smh.com.au
Audi - Separation - Song by Jonathan Elias and...
WatchGap Unveils New ‘For Kids By Kids’ Clothing Line | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
