Month: April 2014

  • In 10 Minutes- ESPN's Bomani Jones Lays Waste To The Sterling Issue

    "But when Donald Sterling was out here toying with people's lives [by denying housing to minorities based on their race]… the media- the NBA- the sponsors- and all these people who wanna get patted on the back for what good people they are didn't say a mumbling word." In 10 Minutes- ESPN's Bomani Jones Lays […]

  • Seth's Blog: "I didn't have time"

    "Every few days- Twitter and Facebook soak up a billion hours of 'spare' time. Where did that time come from? What did we do before social media was here? Weren't we busy five years ago?" Seth's Blog: "I didn't have time" This actually means- "it wasn't important enough." It wasn't a high priority- fun- distracting- […]

  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Welcome to the Finger-Wagging Olympics

    "What bothers me about this whole Donald Sterling affair isn't just his racism. I'm bothered that everyone acts as if it's a huge surprise. Now there's all this dramatic and very public rending of clothing about whether they should keep their expensive Clippers season tickets. Really? All this other stuff I listed above has been […]

  • Wow Factor Added To Corporate Presentation

    I believe Keith you were still in Charlotte at time of this article. Wow Factor Added To Corporate Presentation CHARLOTTE- NC–Sources confirmed that the wow factor–an intangible set of viscerally pleasing features that instill onlookers with a feeling of exhilaration and intense interest–was successfully added to this Thursday's upcoming PowerPoint presentation.

  • TheWayWeWere

    Reddit addicts: Add a 'p' before the dot-com in the URL and get a slideshow gallery of all the images in a sub-reddit. Example: http://www.redditp.com/r/thewaywewere TheWayWeWere What was normal everyday life like for people living 50- 100- or more years ago? Featuring old photos- vintage video- scanned documents- articles- and personal anecdotes that offer a […]

  • A Gossip App Brought My High School to a Halt

    This was completely predictable. A Gossip App Brought My High School to a Halt Imagine if everybody you knew in high school could anonymously broadcast the meanest things they ever thought.

  • Hey Star Wars — Where the Hell Are the Women?

    "Are we seriously still pretending that the universe is comprised almost entirely of men (and mostly white men at that)? Mythic tales are supposed to open up possibilities- not shut them down." Hey Star Wars — Where the Hell Are the Women? This morning we all delighted in the casting announcement for Star Wars VII. […]

  • Knightmare: A DevOps Cautionary Tale

    Knightmare: A DevOps Cautionary Tale In the first 45-minutes the market was open the faulty software deployment sent millions of child orders into the market resulting in 4 million transactions against 154 stocks for more than 397 mil…

  • Atari landfill in New Mexico to be dug up on Saturday; Ars will be on scene

    Atari landfill in New Mexico to be dug up on Saturday; Ars will be on scene One reporter stares into the hellmouth of the 1983 video game crash.