September 2010
43 posts
burwell: Dear Editor, →
fletcherbabb:
(cc Mr. Witt & Mr. Glamm), As a lifelong reader of the Times-Dispatch (first the Funny Pages, now the Op-Eds), I write you with serious concern.
I’m a journalism senior at VCU. I am intimately aware of the problems endemic to the capital-N Newsroom. If there’s one word I…
“Research In Motion (RIM) is extremely excited about the opportunities available...”
– It’s like The Onion wrote an article satirizing corporate-speak, except RIM is serious.
BlackBerry - Tablet OS - Calling all Apps for the BlackBerry Tablet OS
Friends Without Benefits →
nostrich:
The Valley used to be a place run by scientists and engineers, people like Robert Noyce, the Ph.D. physicist who helped invent the integrated circuit and cofounded Intel. The Valley, in those days, was focused on hard science and making things. At first there were semiconductors, which is how Silicon Valley got its name; then came computers and software. But now the Valley has become...
“Anyone who told me that there is an invisible space wizard controlling the...”
– rasputine comments
YTTM.tv - Pick a year, click refresh, and TRAVEL... →
Good god. Pick the year you started remembering TV (for me it’s 1986) and turn on the switch for commercials. It’s probably the most nostalgic thing I’ve ever done.
WatchThe Decepticles: More than you bargained for.
“We must be the better person. We must be bigger than our problems. Bigger than...”
– That quote does sound pretty good, but you left out this quote from earlier in the post.
It’s just like the Ground Zero mosque plan.
Right, Glen. Because an act designed to incense religious fundamentalists in countries that we are currently at war with is “just like” building a...
WatchSween’s video, the way the ending should have been.
The Death of Sweeney-Sween (by Jim Kubicek)
Baby Shower Tomorrow
I don’t know if any of you are going to be here, but if you are: I just walked in on Stephanie feeding herself homemade potato salad with a huge wooden spoon, doing pelvic thrusts and saying things like, “OH YEAH!”, while bits of potato fell out of her mouth.
You may choose to avoid it, but let me tell you one thing: it was pretty fucking good potato salad.
