April 2012
“I don’t want you to apologize for being rich; I want you to acknowledge that in...”
– Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake! - The Daily Beast
“What charitable 1 percenters can’t do is assume responsibility—America’s...”
– Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake! - The Daily Beast
Yay Stephen King!
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“Gertrude Stein did us the most harm when she said, “You’re all a lost...”
– Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 13, Dorothy Parker.
I wonder if that sort of thing is partly why I bristle a bit anytime people try to define Generation Y.
Toby Barnes Field Notes: Social influencer is a... →
tobybarnes:
So, to reach the public through social media, you target influencers, right?
Wrong: http://adage.com/article/digitalnext/content-shared-close-friends-influencers/233147/
“Our data show that online sharing, even at viral scale, takes place through many small groups, not via the single…
“I’d like to see you and talk about things with you sober. You were so...”
– Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald, from Letters of Note
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“File-sharing had rendered us, the knowledge guardians, irrelevant. Within a few...”
– Why the Old-School Music Snob Is the Least Cool Kid on Twitter - NYTimes.com
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So we went to Japan & my camera has a continuous...
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I love the internet.
It’s my fifth cakeday of coming out here, to the internet world capital, San Francisco. I wouldn’t be here if there was no internet; I have no particular inclination towards hippiedom or comp sci or biotech, but once I learned it was the place to be if you loved the internet, I was dead set on moving here. Cause I fucking. Love. The internet.
I love Wikipedia. I love Tumblr. I love...
“It is a quintessential example of the idea that only the trained expert should...”
– Higashiyama period - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“That’s the strange paradox – everything is part of the system. There is no such...”
– Selling Out « You Are Not So Smart 