Mar 25, 2012
Cartoon of the day. For more cartoons from this week’s issue, visit: http://nyr.kr/GG7b7c
Truth.
(Source: newyorker.com)
Mar 25, 2012
Remote cabin on the Norwegian island of Vannøya.
Submitted and photographed Jack Hobhouse.
Mar 19, 2012
Today’s fortune cookie wisdom (Taken with Instagram at QLabs)
Mar 15, 2012
Julie Fredrickson Abbreviated: Your Social App Bores Me or Other Industries Need Start Ups Too
I blame this entirely on the cheerleading of my IM friends but since as of late I’ve taken to Tumble ranting I’d like to take a moment to weigh in on just how bored I’ve become with the wider start-up scene. Why? Because none of you are starting companies to solve problems anymore!
I mean I get…
Some of you even create problems.
Mar 12, 2012
(Source: mouthradio, via katykelley)
Mar 5, 2012
Whoa. The MLA has officially devised a standard format to cite tweets in an academic paper. Sign of the times.
Last Name, First Name? User Name with an @-sign? What goes in “Tweet.”? Good ambiguity here.
(via caro)
Mar 5, 2012
Strong Opinions @marksbirch: Fake Problems
Have social apps jumped the shark? I was struck by this quote today in a review of Highlight, the latest hot mobile app making the rounds:
I enjoy apps that push the boundaries of technology, I really do, but when people start creating fake problems just so they can solve them with an app or…
Today I got a group text message, supposedly sent by said company, with 248 recipients, repeatedly crashing my Message application.
These people who create fake problems have now created real ones.
Thanks. Truly.
Mar 5, 2012
Oh hell no. (Taken with Instagram at QLabs)
Mar 3, 2012
Shuffling. Charleston-style.
h/t Reddit.
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