April 2010
1 post
sos
sosososos
January 2010
2 posts
The Art of Manliness →
natashavc:
flip phones < falconry
Well done and very important!
October 2009
22 posts
The Hairy Ball Theorem →
bestofwikipedia:
The hairy ball theorem of algebraic topology states that there is no non-vanishing continuous tangent vector field on the sphere. This is famously stated as “you can’t comb a hairy ball flat without creating a cowlick.” (via Chuck)
O, but how I shall keep trying.
A Rape Whistle, with a side of Ranch
natashavc:
Jesus! This is a good day. A couple months ago we caught a LOLsies show at the UCB. There was this guy, this fucking revelatory guy, who dressed up like a hardened Dresden cocktail waitress and read off this list of drink orders during a bit. I have been thinking about this for two months and I just got a copy of it. BEHOLD:
a raspberry mojito 4 carbombs a Dewar’s, neat n’ tidy 2...
"MAD MEN" TONIGHT @ 10p/9c ON AMC
fuckyeahchristinahendricks:
3x09 WEE SMALL HOURS
GAAAAAHHHHH MAD MEN FEVER!
September 2009
17 posts
Gruen Transfer →
bestofwikipedia:
In shopping mall design, the Gruen transfer refers to the moment when a consumer enters a shopping mall, and, surrounded by an intentionally confusing layout, loses track their original intentions. Spatial awareness of their surroundings play a key role, as does the surrounding sound and music. The effect of the transfer is marked by a slower walking pace and glazed eyes. (via...
The Glass Delusion →
bestofwikipedia:
The glass delusion was an external manifestation of a psychiatric disorder recorded in Europe in the late middle ages (15th to 17th centuries). People feared that they were made of glass “and therefore likely to shatter into pieces”. One famous early sufferer was King Charles VI of France who refused to allow people to touch him, and wore reinforced clothing to protect himself...
robhuebel:
Beavis and Butt-head promote ‘Extract’. Totally makes me want to see this movie.
via: erockappel:
Beavis and Butthead! Extract! OKAY!
August 2009
26 posts
What a Great Line
msbojangles:
“Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I’d have the facts.”
- To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
I kinda wish Harper Lee had written more books.