March 2010
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Jason Fried: Why You Can’t Work at Work →
Hahaha, this guy, he sounds absolutely insane here. Like one step away from ranting at people on streetcorners insane.
“The problem with work, is that people want to talk to you. We sit at our desks in silence. Making eye contact is presumptuous and rude. This is not a plug but…use Basecamp!”
You should at least make Friedisms have to try for it man.
(Full disclosure: I have...
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Dear Krop,
Can you stop sending me notifications for jobs in London? They are always for UK citizens only. That’s just mean.
My CTA train driver was extra chipper today
I like that in an CTA driver. I think he thought he was an airline pilot.
“Good morning passengers, welcome to Brown Line train run 751. The time is now 8:51 am and we have reached a cruising altitude of 20 ft. You’ll notice the seatbelt sign has been turned off, feel free to move about the cabin. By move about the cabin I mean clutch your coffee tightly as you try not to stumble...
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I want to take a break from regularly scheduled...
My bracket is in shambles, but probably so is everyone’s.
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“When I was nine, I asked my Dad, ‘Can I have your movie camera? That old,...”
– MICHAEL GIACCHINO, upon receiving his Oscar for Best Original Score (Up). (via inothernews) (via makingofmovies)(via thedarkspark)(via unicornology)
Haha, this just happened and this quote already has 1000+ notes. Love you tumblr. You too Michael Giacchino.
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“Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés move us, because we sense dimly...”
– Umberto Eco (via colinmeloy)
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“I believe that if, at the end of it all, according to our abilities, we have...”
– Roger Ebert
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Chile quake may have tipped Earth's axis →
The massive earthquake that struck Chile on Saturday may have shifted Earth’s axis and created shorter days, scientists at NASA say.
The change is negligible, but permanent: Each day should be 1.26 microseconds shorter, according to preliminary calculations. A microsecond is one-millionth of a second.
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