October 19, 2013
Gladiator Index?
If you like a star athlete, now you can buy a share http://nyti.ms/H9f88t
October 15, 2013
Home sweet bus: Student converts old school bus into versatile mobile home (Video) : TreeHugger
“Hank Butitta didn't want to make any more slick architectural renderings of imaginary buildings for…
October 4, 2013
Frosty
How a Stack Overflow question brought down the Silk Road http://slate.me/174YYCP
October 1, 2013
Twitter Founder Reveals Secret Formula for Getting Rich Online | Wired Business | Wired.com
“Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time…
September 24, 2013
Now Is the Time of Cheese
Americans now consume 3x the cheese compared to 1970. Cheese Conspiracy? I wish all conspiracies…
September 24, 2013
It’s time to kill the idea that Amazon is killing independent bookstores
"Very little difference between big, impersonal chain stores selling books and a big, impersonal website…
September 20, 2013
Take back the Internet
"If you have been contacted by the NSA to subvert a product or protocol, you…
September 20, 2013
The Dribbblisation of Design
"Too many designers are designing to impress their peers rather than address real business problems."…
September 20, 2013
I Am An Object Of Internet Ridicule, AMA
“the Internet has both a long memory and the attention of a goldfish” (via #HN…
September 15, 2013
Evolution and social consequences of old age
“If you could take everything desirable about growing older and put it in a pill,…
September 15, 2013
Danny Lewin, the first victim on 9/11 and an architect of the Internet
"Almost every major news site remained up and running that day, a feat that proved…
September 15, 2013
New York will go on without us
"You start building your private New York the first time you lay eyes on it."…
August 27, 2013
Not just for private eyes
Hall and Oates emergency? Don't lose that lovin' feeling, use the “Callin’ Oates” hotline. Just…
August 27, 2013
Flying Spaghetti Monster blesses the DMV
Pastafarian says that he's the first American to win the right to wear a pasta…
August 17, 2013
BB = Breaking Bad or Bob Barker?
Long before #BreakingBad, Aaron Paul was a contestant on the Price is Right #ComeOnDown #TPIRSoulmate…
August 13, 2013
“And then me functioning like an executive”
Cookie Monster spoofs Icona Pop's "I Love It" → "Me Want It (But Me Wait)"…
August 13, 2013
Abel, put that camera down right now!
The good news for @timarmstrongaol is that now people have actually heard of Patch via…
August 9, 2013
Defending the constitution is expensive
The owner of Lavabit (email service used by Snowden) has shut down the service, wanting…
August 2, 2013
Alternate Endings to Breaking Bad
At the actor's panel tonight at Lincoln Center, RJ Mitte, Anna Gunn and Bob Odenkirk…
July 30, 2013
Di Da Di Da Di Di Do Do
If you don't appreciate Hamster Dance I don't think we can be friends #1997 http://bit.ly/18Q1Zhy
July 22, 2013
A sampling of the #RoyalBaby tweets so far
Presented without commentary for your amusement or disgust. Prince Williams heir is falling out— ✍…
July 22, 2013
How to learn math
"As soon as mothers told their daughters that they were bad at math in school,…
July 21, 2013
Ingenious 1930s turntable bus station
And what is left of it today: More from Scouting NY: http://bit.ly/15A7xXx
July 8, 2013
The antidote to commoditization is customization
Graphic adapted from Joseph Pine's TED talk, "What Consumers Want". Image credit: Flickr users dominicdsmith,…
July 6, 2013
Six months of one user’s phone metadata visualized
Metadata doesn't matter? "Malte Spitz sued to have German telecoms giant Deutsche Telekom hand over…
July 3, 2013
Disrupting the pink toy aisle
I hate when commercials make me tear up. Damn you, GoldieBlox (and Budweiser clydesdales). More…
June 28, 2013
Humans are awesome
Remind me never to go snowmobiling with that guy http://bit.ly/110yo1e
June 28, 2013
Civilization… look how far we’ve come
Peeing During Filibusters, Explained http://bit.ly/15LgH1R
June 24, 2013
Shiny New Pedestrian Maps Debut On NYC Streets
"33% of locals could not indicate which direction was North. We also found that ten…