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Yahoo to Buy Tumblr for $1 Billion? →

Noooo!!!
Don’t sell it @DavidKarp! Look what Yahoo did to Delic.io.us and the rest!
Seriously, why sell when investors could provide the exact same amount?

“If you would walk rather than wait for one of 92 elevators, there is six mile long ramp running from the first to the 170th floor (of 220 floors). Beside the ramp are 56 different 30 foot high courtyards used for basketball, tennis, swimming, theatres, and 930,000 square feet of interior vertical organic farms.”

World’s Tallest Apartment Building For 30,000 People

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gregcohn:

EFF: Who has your back?

parislemon:

iheartapple2:

(1999) Steve Jobs Introduces The World to WiFi

Just look at that response over something we take completely for granted now just 14 years later. 

Love the camera man over-the-shoulder as the way to show it on the big screen.

And the hula hoop — look ma, no wires! — is just a brilliant, Steve Jobs touch.

Why your 8-year-old should be coding | VentureBeat →

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Amazing photo by my good friend Jeff Terzi.

brynmyrddin:

merajaybird:

drinkmasturbatecry:

kurson:

finally thank you obama

but but the inventors of GIF format it said it was pronounced with a soft ‘G’ like jif, as in the peanut butter… 

AUTHORIAL INTENT DOESN’T MATTER

THE AUTHOR IS DEAD

THE HARD-G PRONUNCIATION IS, HOWEVER, ALIVE

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nprfreshair:

Was there ever a more charming letter writer than Vonnegut?

slatevault:

In which Kurt Vonnegut modestly offers his talents to the JFK campaign. Our favorite line? “On occasion, I write pretty well.” http://slate.me/11QNcwA

parislemon:

newyorker:

A cartoon by Emily Flake. For more cartoons from the issue: http://nyr.kr/11RkFpf

Word humor.

"Never attempt to dry a pet in the oven."

— Is this in every cooker’s User Manual?

"Amazon is not a retailer anymore, it is the largest behavioral marketing company in the world."

—

Yaakov Kimelfeld, chief research officer at Kantar Media Compete, talking to Reuters about the company’s advertising network prospects.

(via parislemon)

Via @HolyKaw.

royalprat:

wryer:

Giant driftwood on the beach at La Push, Washington (2010)

this made me feel really uneasy, the ocean is terrifying.

its like when cats bring home a dead bird and drop it at your feet except the ocean is like I HAVE BROUGHT YOU THIS ENORMOUS TREE FROM THE DEPTHS OF HELL ENJOY

(Source: likeafieldmouse)

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helloyoucreatives:

The http://www.badadgenerator.com/

"We’ve had enough Bushes."

— Barbara Bush on why she doesn’t see her son Jeb running for president in 2016. via CNN (via officialssay)