January 2009
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WatchThis series of Old Jews Telling Jokes linked to by Boing Boing is freaking hysterical. The bumper music is the key to the whole schtick.
You Letter, You Letter, You Bet
Here’s a fun exercise from Dave Pell: Where does
each letter of the alphabet take you when entered singly into
Firefox’s auto-completing location bar (aka the AwesomeBar)? Here
are mine, skipping anything work-related which, sadly, accounts for
many top spots:
A — My Google Analytics Dashboard
(I’m not sure why I bother, there are four of you and I know where you
all...
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“First of all, how good lookin’ is my wife?”
– President Barack H. Obama
That’s a pretty good way to start things off, I’d say.
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“[…] do they bubble and froth and slobber and cream with joy at language?...”
– Stephen Fry
I finally got around to listening to the Stephen Fry podcast regarding language and pedantry that has been circling the sprawl. It’s glorious.
If the three of you haven’t listened yet, go and do so.
“Why is it easier to describe the things we hate than it is to describe the...”
– Kevin Fanning
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