July 2010
16 posts
“Apple has done an interesting job. They’ve sold more [iPads] than...”
– Steve Ballmer, quoted by AppleInsider
Sounds to me like whatever Apple’s doing, they need to do more of it.
“The meeting went well. Not everyone agreed with the decision. But Jan had...”
– IMAO » Blog Archive » It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it
Man listed as Tokyo’s oldest had been dead decades... →
A man listed as the oldest living male in Tokyo in fact died some 30 years ago, city officials said after his body was found mummified in his bed.
“Seriously, if you want to retain any semblance of “self-esteem,” never look at...”
– Julia Allison
“But in meetings with Apple engineers and marketers over the subsequent year,...”
– Bad Connection: Inside the iPhone Network Meltdown | Wired Magazine
AppleInsider | US Sen. Schumer writes letter to... →
1) This letter came out after the announcement of today’s press conference… couldn’t he have waited to hear what Apple had to say before grandstanding about thi—- oh, wait, he’s a politician. Never mind.
2. Doesn’t he have more important things to do than gripe about a cell phone’s antenn—- oh, wait, he’s a politician. Never mind.
“Her obituary, printed in Tuesday’s Review-Journal, reads in part, “We believe...”
– Harry Reid loses key Dem demographic. | RedState
The first thing I purchased on iTunes was "The Bad...
shoesonwrong:
Stupid Steve with his stupid meme. I hate Steve now.
“Amazed,” by Lonestar. I’m not normally into country, but I love that song.
Games that should be movies?
plzfollow:
gamefreaksnz:
Red Dead Redemption (Josh Brolin as lead)
Shadow of the Colossus (Guillermo Del Toro)
Fallout 3
Mass Effect
Metal Gear Solid (Keanu Reeves as Snake)
Wipeout
Legend of Zelda
Alan Wake (David Lynch)
GTA Vice City (Directed by Quentin Tarantino)
MadWorld (Sin City styles, directed by Robert Rodriguez)
Left 4 Dead (George A. Romero)
Dead Space...
Hot Air » 1300 words that shook the world →
It was the ultimate act of defiance of its time, a statement to a presumably divinely-appointed monarch from his supposed subjects that they had decided to reject his authority. The world had seen rebellions against monarchy before, but usually on the basis of rival claims to the throne, or on religious principles more than political.
On July 4th, 1776, Great Britain’s colonies united not to...
