January 2012
61 posts
I Heart Chaos: Fun with math: Dividing one by... →
iheartchaos:
There’s all sorts of magic to be had with numbers, and many mathematicians have made entire careers in finding these little tricks that are mostly useless, but fun anyway. Unfortunately, a lot of calculators are going to truncate the results of this trick, but if you manage to get a hold of…
Hiring a new Designer
smcdermott:
Well, it’s that time again. Tumblr is looking for a new designer to be ordained into our Ministry of Design. apply here
(And for the love of God, unlike last time, please no one show up unannounced and uninvited to our offices).
“A $250 billion per year loss would be almost $800 for every man, woman, and...”
– The Freakonomics guys call bullshit on the MPAA’s piracy numbers. (via jimray)
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au // two seasons →
Anonymous asked: If you just won a million dollars, would you quit your job?
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david:
Hundreds of thousands of blogs already blacked out. Thousands of calls already placed.
Let’s do this, America!
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the war on drugs // pushing corn →
Anonymous asked: The book you are reading right now is ______________ by ___________________ .
one year old
while testing some code, i noticed that my blog turned one year old yesterday.
i created my blog at 11:14:26 PM.
Brain Teaser
roelofbotha:
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1MPR3551V3 7H1NG5!
1N 7H3 B3G1NN1NG
17 WA5 H4RD BU7
N0W, 0N 7H15 LIN3
Y0UR M1ND 1S
R34D1NG 17
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B3 PROUD! 0NLY
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R3AD 7H15.
this is fun
Anonymous asked: Что вы в последний раз плакали? Почему?
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personal thoughts on s.o.p.a.
recently i have had quite a few messages asking about my thoughts on s.o.p.a. and tonight i thought i would share a reply i wrote as a post.
in my opinion s.o.p.a. is a terrifying display of how diminishing profits in large media makes american lobbyists/legislators desperate for control over a medium (the internet) that they potentially don’t understand. i find it frustrating to think...
accidental-beards-on-tired-looking-people.tumblr.co...
i was thinking about starting the blog “accidental-beards-on-tired-looking-people.tumblr.com”, but i’m 100% sure that it would just be pictures of bennett and myself.
Anonymous asked: hi, i'm from Russia:) you have a very interesting blog and beautiful name. just in case i'm sorry for the mistakes, my english is not so good:) and question: what kind of music do you listen to? :)
Anonymous asked: DALLAS!!!!!!
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|| is not or
every 6 months or so i write something affected by this.
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“NOTE: 1.9 has a horrible extension to allow you to define != and !~. A...”
– hmm, as long as it’s special… 