February 2012
74 posts
“By agreeing to appear on television shows without worrying about whether...”
– Pierre Bourdieu - On Television
“Indeed, timing is everything. If past is prologue, Instagram’s time is...”
– Inside Instagram: How Slowing Its Roll Put the Little Startup in the Fast Lane
“When people talk to one another long enough, they want to meet, and when they’ve...”
– My Dinner With Clay Shirky, and What It Means to ‘Friend’ Someone
“Why has the South had such a long history of violence? The most sweeping answer...”
– Stephen Pinker - Better Angels of our Nature
The Beat Broker - Deep Sleep
“My favourite thing about Mrs Obama was when she was asked if her skirt was not...”
– Karl Lagerfeld on sex, the Obamas and Lana Del Rey
“Codenamed “Synapse”, the Match algorithm uses a variety of factors to suggest...”
– Inside Match.com - FT.com
“Today there are some 400 million devices connected to the Internet, mostly...”
– The hot tech gig of 2022: Data scientist - Fortune Tech
“It’s become a commonplace in postmodern studies to speak of the clothed penis as...”
– Free Willy! The History of the Penis in Cinema
WatchVH1: Critics’ Choice Movie Award Packaging (by joan raspo)
“Truth is, no one wants to communicate with their fridge. No one wants the...”
– ‘Smart fridge? Idiot fridge, more like’ - The Guardian, via Stef. (via fuckyeahinternetfridge)
