June 2009
48 posts
May 2009
37 posts
Tone Matrix Audio Tool →
A fun addictive interface that sounds awesome no matter what you do
Absolut Vodka is 130 years old
Absolut was introduced in 1879 by the entrepreneur Lars Olsson Smith. Smith challenged the city of Stockholm’s liquor marketing monopoly with his vodka. It was sold at a lower price than the monopoly’s product, just outside the city border. Smith even offered free boat rides to the distillery and “Rent Bränvin” made Smith a fortune.
Gunnar Broman, head of Sweden’s...
McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Respectful Yo Mama... →
Yo mama is so healthy her BMI is probably exactly within the ideal range for a woman her age.
Yo mama is so well respected within her profession that I bet she’ll get another raise and promotion this year despite the downward trajectory of the economy.
Yo mama is so good at cooking she should open her own restaurant. I’d be the first customer.
Yo mama is so attractive she could be on the...
Mistaken identities
Him: aye what was that social network site you were working on?
Him: it wasn't twitter was it?
Me: my site?
Me: yeah, twitter
Him: damn dude
Him: i remember you telling me and i was like this can't be the same site
Him: my girl keri is on there
Him: keri hilson
Me: i'll say hi
User Interface & Design - east vs west
bijan:
A few weeks ago, Claire Miller from the NYT stopped by our office. We talked about about a bunch of stuff.
One thing that often comes up when I speak with reporters is the east vs west topic. How are VCs different, how are entrepreneurs different?
I was pleased when she brought up a different topic.
Claire noticed a difference between NYC and SF startups in the area of design and user...
Phone Sex Pranks: Early 90’s Slang
“Drop it like its hot is too new, too new…”
via amandalynferri
A visual history of pandemics
A good friend I’m following just filled 5 pages of my tumblr feed. I think...
– roadstoroam, I’m talking about you. Watch it buddy… :)