Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Lane Hartwell has posted a statement addressing some of the misconceptions about the use of her photo in the Bubble 2.0 video. For instance, one misconception is that she’s suing Richter Scales. She wrote: It has been erroneously reported in various media outlets and blogs that I have either filed or am […]
Author: Shelley Powers
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Soft Strategy
Sam Ruby wrote, Jackass 2.5 is available exclusively on SilverLight and my first thought was, “Hey! IE 8 must be shipping!” Then I clicked the link and realized he was talking about a movie. Sam brought up Jackass the movie because of an issue of the video element in the HTML5 specification, and whether user agents should, or […]
No way, mom.
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Nullifiers
One thing I’ve discovered this weekend, is there are some people who suck the life out of a discussion. They use their popularity, their rank, their legions of fans, to overwhelm and crush any opposition. No, crush is a melodramatic word. They nullify opposition. Sometimes they’re sweet in their weblogs; sometimes they’re not. Typically they’re held up […]
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Friday stuff but on Sunday
I realize my job here is to create entertaining stuff for you, but the muse isn’t on me. I’ll leave you other people’s creative stuff. From the Indiana University anthropology department, The Museum of Weird Consumer Culture. Fake testicles for your dog. I kid you not. (via Metafilter). Fish genetically engineered to taste like fish. Huh. From Malaria, […]