October 2008
63 posts
Good mood Wikipedia!
hud: magicmolly:
“Rachel Maddow was the first openly gay American to win a Rhodes scholarship.”
Free Halloween EP from Tim Fite →
earcandy:
Tim Fite is always so kind on Halloween. Or is he? Download .zip : Tim Fite : Halloween 2008 EP Download .zip : Tim Fite : Halloween 2007 EP DOWNLOAD THEM BOTH! …
gregbrown: marc: doree:
Simpsons Mad Men intro spoof!
[via Videogum]
The intro will run in this year’s “Treehouse of Horror” episode, and is a pretty spot-on parody.
Local music promoters are rad.
Exhibit A. From today’s Philly-based R5 Productions newsletter.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NEWS – R5 World Series Schedule - How To Watch The Phillies At Our Shows - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This whole 2008...
Wal-Mart is going to use social computing to increase customer responsiveness....
– George F. Colony: Why this tech recession will be different (via fred-wilson)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-10-26) →
The M’s
The Apples in Stereo
Beirut
Atlas Sound
The Books
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Free Eels EP →
daryn:
Follow the link to download a free eels ep (or to buy me the $205 fancy deluxe vinyl release of “blinking lights and other revelations”)
My Brightest Diamond - Black & Costaud (Pitchfork.tv)
OH MY. Suspend your disbelief about the authenticity of a girl from Ypsi, Michigan singing Ravel on a New York City rooftop. I can hear the groans of naysayers, but in my opinion, the affectation demonstrates the power of music to transform. This is gorgeous.
PS. It’s worth checking out the higher-res version and part 1 of this...
SAP Ventures is extremely excited to partner with one of the leading Internet...
– Doug Higgins, partner at SAP Ventures
SAP Ventures invests in innovative and disruptive software and services companies globally. We pursue opportunities across all stages for outstanding financial return. Our goal is to bring substantial benefit to all parties by facilitating...
I’ve been playing around with the CameraBag iPhone app, which lets you apply some cool styles to your photos. In the words of Bill Isreal, “this app turns the iPhone’s crappy camera into something you might actually want to use.” I took a photo out my office window and applied each style to compare. Results are in the slideshow. A few shots of other stuff are in this Flickr...
NYT: Clothing item a talk-show host needs
RM: For me, it is sneakers, which I...
– NYT: Rachel Maddow, A Pundit in the Country
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-10-19) →
Okkervil River
The War On Drugs
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
Spoon
Stars
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Theme
I did a little personal proof of concept with a dark background theme. The results are in: the dark theme isn’t my style. I’ve returned to the bright side.
So, when I look at all of this and I think back to my Army career, we’ve...
– Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama (transcript)
I’m also troubled by, not what Senator McCain says, but what members of...
– Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama (transcript)
I watched [Mr. Obama] during this seven-week period. And he displayed a...
– Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama (transcript)
julyshewillfly:apsies:
Video of Colin Powell endorsing Obama.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-10-12) →
TV on the Radio
Vampire Weekend
Okkervil River
The Walkmen
Voxtrot
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