December 2010
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
of Montreal (6)
Two Door Cinema Club (3)
Girl Talk (3)
Los Campesinos! (3)
She & Him (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Watchhitrecordjoe:
Ha! Glad this got found, I was so bummed it didn’t get allowed online. Oh, the law. Anyway, holy shit this feels like a long time ago. And since we’re on the subject, please indulge me to thank my friend Michael Rooney who worked tirelessly getting me ready to do this thing. He’s also the choreographer behind the 500 Days of Summer dance sequence, so yeah clearly he’s pretty...
“I no longer needed a reason for my existence, just a reason to live. And...”
– A Holiday Message from Ricky Gervais: Why I’m An Atheist
This has been making it’s rounds, but I’m finally getting around to reading it. Gervais can be kind of an ass, but this is remarkably thoughtful and touching.
Hey RVA: Tips for driving safely on icy roads...
(Because people in RVA need to know this, and people elsewhere could use a reminder)
The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all, if you can avoid it.
Don’t go out until the snow plows and sanding trucks have had a chance to do their work, and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination.
If you must drive in snowy conditions, make sure your car is...
Boardgame Remix Kit →
WANT.
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Watch“Dual Spires” Psych spoof of Twin Peaks
You. Guys. I nearly DIED while watching this - even if you’ve never watched Psych, if you ever watched the show Twin Peaks, you will have fun picking up the references (and seeing former actors from the show make cameos). And this site did a pretty good job of listing the references:...
“I’m able to make a distinction between you and me without feeling the...”
– Aaron Sorkin “In Her Defense, I’m Sure the Moose Had It Coming”, The Huffington Post
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
LCD Soundsystem (28)
Lady Gaga (8)
The Decemberists (4)
Girl Talk (3)
Asobi Seksu (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-21) →
Girl Talk (29)
She & Him (20)
Jens Lekman (2)
Jonathan Coulton (2)
Chicago Public Radio (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Infographic: Surprising Facts About Online... →
I think the most interesting part of this infographic is the data on retention rates.
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Droid vs. iPhone (Part I)
My contract with AT&T ended in October. I had been waiting to jump to Verizon until they nabbed the iPhone and/or I thought Android was ready for me to adopt. (I’d really hate to repeat the time I tried to adopt Linux).
Long story short, and mostly due to my own stupidity, my iPhone broke the other night, badly enough that I cannot really use it. Since it is my only means of...
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