September 2011
25 posts
August 2011
23 posts
“How can I learn to use CrimeMaps?
We have designed CrimeMaps to be easy to...”
– San Francisco Police Department : SFPD CrimeMAPS
“The loss of the Progress is of little immediate impact. One of the Russian...”
– Space Station Crew Could Be Forced to Leave - NYTimes.com
“Isn’t it possible for a memory of a place to live on without a physical...”
– At OTB Parlors, Ghosts of Wagers Past Linger - NYTimes.com
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“Mr. Korek said later that one goal was to put a high price on medical...”
– In Stillbirth Malpractice Cases, Courts Try to Put Price on Mother’s Anguish - NYTimes.com
The Gingerbread Man - Wikipedia, the free... →
The tale ends with a fox catching and eating the gingerbread man who cries as he’s devoured, “I’m quarter gone…I’m half gone…I’m three-quarters gone…I’m all gone!” - a detail often omitted in subsequent versions.[1]
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“As Dr. Zoe Mullan and Dr. Richard Horton wrote recently in the British medical...”
– Though Declining, Stillbirths Continue to Devastate - NYTimes.com
“the amount of fog [in San Francisco] has declined by 33% over the past 60 years...”
– The Deep, Cold Secret Behind Summer Fog - KQED QUEST [via Christian]
m.guardian.co.uk →
Exactly 100 years ago, a home secretary was under pressure from the media and fellow politicians to act decisively againstoutrage on the streets of London. The perpetrators then were, at least, identifiable and containable and had been tracked down to Sidney Street in the East End. The police had the miscreants – Latvian anarchists wanted for murder – surrounded in a house but the home secretary,...
“I hesitate to generalize about all artists and all technologists. Which marks me...”
– Kellan Elliot-McCrea answering the question: Do Artists and Technologists Create Things the Same Way?
I love this answer.
(via christmasgorilla)
Beautiful, though I think that really good technologists (and artists) are those that find themselves contending with both sides of this.
The best...
“Some people are the wrong people. Do not confuse them with the rare people who...”
– What We Have Going for Us | The Hairpin
“However, Jarrett is notoriously intolerant of audience noise, including coughing...”
– Keith Jarrett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“The game made news in September 2009, when seven doctors and nurses working at...”
– Planking (fad) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“In 2002, [Billy Squier] married Nicole, a professional German soccer player....”
– Billy Squier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 