Walking the fine line between code and cooking since 2003
I'm glad MTV finally woke up and put all of their video archives online so we can view gems like this one from 1983. Tears for Fears |MTV Music
My Bloody Valentine |MTV Music
I know we live in a culture that doesn't like to read anything longer than can be read during the average bathroom break but this rather long story in the New York Times is probably the most profound summary of the current state of our food system to date. He not only sums up not just what's wrong and why, but also how to fix it. It's written as an open letter to the next president but, unfortunately, I'm sure the next president won't really care or do anything about this. People forget that General Mills, Monsanto...
This amazing umbrella is engineered to stay aerodynamic in high wind and always turn to face the right direction. Very cool. Thanks to the folks at 37 Signals for pointing this one out.
Before anyone declares me as an America-hating, unpatriotic, flag burner, let me just point out that I have nothing but admiration for those who server in our volunteer military and have had many close family members serve in our military including, but not limited to, both parents, three grandparents, multiple uncles and my cousin. But... This is a slippery slope, folks. Especially given how our civil liberties have been eroded over the last decade.
Well I must admit that Sarah Palin did much better than we had all been led to believe. Perhaps this is the George W. Bush technique of setting the bar so low with the initial interviews that anything beyond that would seem genuinely good. I was actually very surprised at how well she handled herself. My opinion from the two previous interviews (I'm only counting interviews with journalists here so her fluff piece with Sean Hannity on Fox doesn't count) was that she was woefully unqualified to be in the position...
I used to cook, now I code
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