Any idea if it is common for an iron to deform like this under normal usage?
I miss the web that worked over dial-up!
I’ve inherited my wife’s iPhone 4 that was dropped into water. Got it serviced, and it is working well again. Traded up from my 3GS. So far, so good!
Never heard this one before, but quite funny.
“A man with one clock knows what time it is. A man with two clocks is never sure.”
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The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people in life recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
Neil deGrasse Tyson (via mkosut)
Nice.
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Text messages between a father and daughter!
Some really interesting advice on how not to let the web suck your feelings of productivity away.
New Tumblr hire Bradley is on the second day of the job, and by 10:15am has already found one of the many stashes of Vodka scattered around the office.
Never pick up a bottle off of somebody else’s desk at work. Flavored vodka smells just as bad as you thought it might.
Drinking on the job is a perk at Tumblr? Throw in some mac n cheese dyed with food coloring, and you have all of the ingredients for a par-tay!
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Google Books has a number of computer magazines with issues dating back through the1980s. Always fun to read the predictions and system prices.