18 Apr

Fun. - We’re Not Young (Parody)

Ugh. Super depressing for someone getting closer to 30..

11 Apr

Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android

My friend Eric made a kickstarter for a totally badass watch he’s making, and they’re crushing it. Check it out here.

I just pre-ordered one for $115.

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Does anyone else remember playing Splatterball Plus?

I can’t even find a Wikipedia page on this early MMO but remember loving it in the mid-to-late 90’s.

It first got popular within AOL.

10 Apr
TriBeCa / Duane Park

TriBeCa / Duane Park

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Remember what the iPod was to Apple? That’s how Instagram might look to Facebook: an artfully designed product that does one thing perfectly.
Paul Ford on Facebook and Instagram: When Your Favorite Company Sells out
9 Apr
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(Source: skillshare)

3 Apr
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Master of her domain #gizmo #cats (Taken with instagram)

Master of her domain #gizmo #cats (Taken with instagram)

I am very real

In October of 1973, Bruce Severy — a 26-year-old English teacher at Drake High School, North Dakota — decided to use Kurt Vonnegut’s novel,Slaughterhouse-Five, as a teaching aid in his classroom. The next month, on November 7th, the head of the school board, Charles McCarthy, demanded that all 32 copies be burned in the school’s furnace as a result of its “obscene language.” Other books soon met with the same fate.

On the 16th of November, Kurt Vonnegut sent McCarthy the following letter. He didn’t receive a reply.

Continuations: Students are Woefully Prepared for Internet Age Job Market

This is totally true.

continuations:

Over the last four weeks I have met with numerous college students and recent graduates who are interested in working for tech startups. I have been surprised to discover how woefully their schools have prepared them for how to find a job in the age of the Internet. The vast majority of thses…

28 Mar
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Cool video featuring a lot of local startups and why they like being in New York.

nasdaq:

At tonight’s New York Tech Meetup, we’re excited to premiere the latest product of our partnership: This video in support of companies conceived and coded right here in New York. We asked folks like Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Tumblr’s own founder and CEO David Karp what it means to be “Made in New York.” Here’s what they had to say. 

Thanks again to everyone involved, and we hope you enjoy!