May 2012
5 posts
I think it’s the beginning of the end of the valley as we know it. Silicon...
– Steve Blank, professor, Berkeley and Stanford, discussing the Facebook IPO with the Atlantic. The Golden Age of Silicon Valley Is Over, and We’re Dancing on its Grave (via futurejournalismproject)
dagMisanthropy: differences matter
dagseoul:
Oh. If I meet another white hipster who wants to wow me about how Chicagoans know a lot about beer, I’m going to puke blood. First, I’m from Colorado, the land of beer. So, step down. Second, there’s a reason you’re fat, flatulent, stressed-out white people with gut problems. Your diets consist of shitty bread, corn and beer. You’re like the cows you eat, except you’re unnecessarily...
matt buga
ghengisyan:
Im going to LA for a few days on May 4 or 5, I might go down there again like May 15
mattywhatever:
ghengisyan:
where do you live now?
orange county :B
i’m visiting nyc you’re not back there yet right
yeah let me know if/when you come down, I was on the east coast for a wedding during May 4-5. evan gave you my number so call me whenever!
April 2012
18 posts
matt buga
ghengisyan:
where do you live now?
orange county :B
i’m visiting nyc you’re not back there yet right
my kids are gonna be so lucky
legalized marijuana and consumer models of 3d printers
oooaaaa
ghengisyan:
Heidegger is the scion of mythology where as Wittgenstein presides over poetry. They are not really different in essence but still sort of are different. One requires the suspension of meaning at the word level and the other that of syntax. So on which pivot do you swing? Meaning or syntax? But of course, higher level signs can combine and cross polinate. The relationship between...
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which is nerdier:
my co-worker asking “Hey, do you watch Family Guy” or explaining who Richard Dawkins is to our consultant?
my job’s difficulty is directly proportional to the number of my clients who are russian piracy sites
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my square friends from college
go to coachella and then post lol captions about hipsters
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me: have you ever met a mean golden retriever
evan: no but i've met an inconsiderate one
“less…a musical catalog than a broad conceptual cross-media art project, or perhaps a relentless soundtrack to one young man’s compulsive disorder.”
-NPR on “rap deconstructionist” lil b
March 2012
4 posts
February 2012
7 posts
January 2012
8 posts
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warofposition:
metonymia:
I will judge you if you use the word “pretentious”.
chances are you’re a neanderthal.
it’s really a 19th century French word that reflects the anxieties of that bygone world; a world where a burgeoning bourgeoisie confronted the artistic hegemony of the aristocracy, where the movement and synthesis between mid-culture and high-culture was constantly blurred and...
December 2011
42 posts
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GOWNS: …there is something that you absolutely... →
…there is something that you absolutely never hear from a male friend who is hymning his latest (female) love interest: “She’s a real honey, has a life of her own … [interlude for attributes that are none of your business] … and, man, does she ever make ‘em laugh.”
Now, why is this? Why is it…
I’m a little surprised by all the Hitchens love going around on the e-world right now,...
Even though he streamed a Harvey Milk album way long ago, I’m still so impressed to see someone like Lars Gotrich on a big station like NPR. I don’t follow much music journalism, but his two 2011 top picks lists blow so many others I’ve seen out of the water.
And geez, for once there’s a substantial amount of new widely-popular metal albums that don’t suck! There...