January 2012
17 posts
news.com.au
Reading news.com.au, sometimes I get the impression that maybe there was a fire drill, and somehow a drunk hobo snuck in to share his wisdom with the world while everyone was outside.
wearedevo:
Now recruiting guests for my ship hop album which is hip hop covers of sea shanties
plz send me your tapes
http://loss4words.com/music/fight_club_all_stars.html
Watchthedailywhat:
Brutal Beatdown of the Day: [Trigger warning: Extremely graphic violence and abuse] A coordinated attack by several youths against an Asian teen in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood did not appear to be racially motivated, according to police.
Six teenagers were brought in for questioning today over the altercation, which took place in an alley behind an elementary school.
In...
Betraying girlhood →
I’ve wondered about the seeming inversely proportional relationship between girliness and apparent worth for a while. It’s interesting to see one woman’s thoughts on it.
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes, as I understand him:
A strong, physically capable, super-intelligent, observant, eccentric, over-analytical, under-emotional, drug abusing, irresponsible intellectual who despite his faults, is the world’s greatest detective (aside from Batman).
Sherlock Holmes, as written into the BBC reboot:
A very observant jerk.
“ON Wednesday, America’s detention camp at Guantánamo Bay will have been open for...”
– My Guantánamo Nightmare - NYTimes.com important reading (via ccake)
December 2011
45 posts
Investigation begins into police pepper-spraying... →
ccake:
After a Utah high school football team lost a game in October, about a dozen fans of Polynesian descent bent their knees, folded their arms and started a grunt-like chant. They were performing a traditional Maori war dance that New Zealand rugby fans…To two police officers, however, the opening of the haka dance looked like the start of a riot. They used batons and pepper spray to break...
“Other gamers may think FarmVille is shallow, but the average player is happy to...”
– gabe zichermann, via wired magazine (via noisybenign)
tribesmen who live in straw huts with no plumbing probably think their house is fine as well, but they still get shit all over their hands wiping their ass with leaves. they just don’t know that you don’t need to shit all over yourself. the...
“Other gamers may think FarmVille is shallow, but the average player is happy to...”
– gabe zichermann, via wired magazine (via noisybenign)
tribesmen who live in straw huts with no plumbing probably think their house is fine as well, but they still get shit all over their hands wiping their ass with leaves. they just don’t know that you don’t need to shit all over...
Feminists don’t think all men are rapists. Rapists... →
And the follow-up: Where the statistics in this article come from.
An article about privilege, and two articles about...
Privilege: http://bit.ly/skR3IU
Nerds & Privilege: http://bit.ly/sRXi91
Nerds & Girls: http://bit.ly/sYS8Qd
Last night I dreamed that Prince was my dentist
wearedevo:
Last night I dreamed that Prince was my dentist
add this to the journal, when the journal is full we make a feature film using ALL of the ideas
Watchxmackenziex:
combat—wombat:
oddment-tweak:
this is my new life coach
THUMBS UP EVERYBODY FOR ROCK AND ROLL
anyone else think of Guitar Wolf when he says that end bit?
Potential band names
wearedevo:
Argonian Anchorbabies
if this doesn’t become a band, i call dibs on a children’s tv cartoon show