April 2009
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The Gaslight Anthem - “Miles Davis & The...
March 2009
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“Look man, my computers right now are just porno jukeboxes with occasional email.”
– Overheard conversation between potential laptop customer and Best Buy associate regarding his next purchase. (via milkyzoobablortion)
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Easy Star All-Stars ft. Frankie Paul - “Lucy...
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Pearl Jam - “Even Flow”
This comes...
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Shoot 'em up video games are good for your... →
Six years ago Daphne Bavelier at the University of Rochester, New York, exploded the myth that gaming is bad for your eyes by showing that expert gamers outperform non-gamers at a variety of visual tasks. Now she has demonstrated that playing action-packed video games improves a person’s ability to perceive contrast, a skill we rely on in dark conditions.
Yep, not only does killing people...
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“It’s almost a Fight Club for nerds.”
– Nick Bilton on his hacker space, NYC Resistor in Brooklyn, New York.
Read the full Wired article, “DIY Freaks Flock To ‘Hacker Spaces’ Worldwide.”
At the center of this community are hacker spaces like Noisebridge, where like-minded geeks gather to work on personal...
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The Felice Brothers - “Cooperstown”
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“The best way of knowing God is to love many things. Love this friend, this...”
– Vincent van Gogh (via emilyposts:mysscandace)
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Gomez - “If I Ask You Nicely”
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“The differences between playing a game of chance and attempting to buy a...”
– A music fan’s response to another contesting that obtaining concert tickets for high-demand acts such as Phish, Radiohead, DMB, Coldplay and others amounts to the same thing as buying lottery tickets.
Don’t get me wrong, when demand heavily outweighs supply, inevitably there is an...
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euphonicbrew:
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Orchard Lounge - 79...
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michaelikesit:
via bja:
Easy Star All Stars -...
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thebutterroom:
The Divided Sky - Phish 11.15.91...
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Medeski, Martin & Wood - Professor Nohair
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Amon Tobin - “Slowly”
(via poortaste)
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“I am about to have a damn meltdown.”
– Annicka
Deep breaths, tomorrow’s Friday!
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Obama on His Bowling Skills: 'Like the Special... →
Towards the end of his approximately 40-minute taping, the president talked about how he’s gotten better at bowling and has been practicing in the White House bowling alley, even bowling a 129.
“That’s very good, Mr. President,” Leno said sarcastically.
It’s “like the Special Olympics or something,” the president said.
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Phish: A Response To Red Rocks Ticketing →
thebutterroom:
Last night we learned Ticketmaster mistakenly put on sale a substantial number of four-day passes to Phish’s concerts this summer at Red Rocks Amphitheater, giving some fans an unfair advantage to purchase tickets ahead of the March 26th publicly announced on sale date.
Ticketmaster has fully acknowledged this significant error, and to make sure that all of our fans have the...
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“TM f****d up and released the 4-day passes for red rocks. i just scored 6 of...”
– Direct Message from Matt Simpson (@imtrappedintime) after scoring Red Rocks tickets! (via toddwickersty)
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Cubs retire Jenkins, Maddux number →
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Did that really just happen?
Ticketmaster just dropped 4-day passes to Phish @ Red Rocks onto the site. They weren’t supposed to be on sale, but I snagged 6 of them. I’m in utter shock.
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Phish Announces Summer Tour Part 2 →
thebutterroom:
7.30.09 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 7.31.09 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 8.01.09 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 8.02.09 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO 8.05.09 Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA 8.07.09 The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA 8.08.09 The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA 8.11.09 Toyota Park, Chicago, IL 8.13.09 Darien Lake Performing Arts...