December 2009
26 posts
Mint Map: The World’s Most Expensive Cities →
Which are the world’s most expensive cities? The cities included on this interactive map are from a 2009 study by the UBS, which tracked the ups and downs of various places in the wake of the…
Dec 31st
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Dean Martin (23) David & Steve Gordon (22) Chris Botti (19) John Darnall and Friends (12) Mickey Hart (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 29th
Access Facebook Updates from a Feed Reader... →
Want a cleaner, less Farmville-filled Facebook experience? Try loading your friends’ and fan pages’ status updates, links, notes, and other material into an RSS reader. Facebook doesn’t make it…
Dec 28th
Pimp your MacBook (Pro) with custom vinyl decals →
These are the classiest I’ve seen.
Dec 28th
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“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another...”
– Nathaniel Hawthorne
Dec 27th
“For many people, this stretch of December marks time spent with family. Whether...”
– SF Flavorpill email this week (and amen to that!)
Dec 27th
“The modalities of awakened doing are ACCEPTANCE, ENJOYMENT, and ENTHUSIASM. Each...”
– Eckhart Tolle
Dec 27th
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Your Head Explodes: iPhone in an iPhone [VIDEO] →
We’ve seen all sorts of augmented reality applications for mobile devices, with varying degrees of usability, but this one, created for Orange Telecom, definitely takes the cake…
Dec 23rd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) →
Pat Metheny (12) Tom Waits (8) Bob Dylan (8) Pat Metheny Group (8) Yusef Lateef (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 21st
Avatar Is Like The iPhone Of Movies →
I’ve seen Avatar twice now, which is saying something when you’re talking about a nearly three hour movie that was released 36 hours ago. But we lined up on Thursday night for the first midnight…
Dec 21st
Law Firm 2.0 – What might the future of law firms... →
I agree with all of this.
Dec 20th
TOP CYBERLAW DEVELOPMENTS OF 2009 →
BY JOHN E. OTTAVIANI (Thanks to Eric for letting me post this list here!) Eric will post his own list later, but I thought we could start off the holiday season with one person’s view of the…
Dec 19th
Bit.ly Just Got Fu.kd: Facebook And Google Get... →
Moments after we heard reports of Facebook’s new URL shortener, Google launched its own service, aptly called goo.gl. At the moment, its only being used for Google Toolbar and…
Dec 16th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) →
Desert Dwellers (20) Capella Istropolitana & Barry Wordsworth (14) Pat Metheny (13) John Darnall and Friends (13) Burial (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 14th
Kill Off Your Facebook Identity With Seppukoo →
Incensed at Facebook’s recent privacy changes? Had it up to here with your social networking virtual life? Kill it off with honor using the “anti-social network” Seppukoo. The site…
Dec 12th
'Dragon Dictation' Brings Voice... →
Shared by Chad This works surprisingly well! Nuance Communications today announced the release of Dragon Dictation [App Store, Free for a limited time], a new voice transcription application for…
Dec 9th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) →
Chris and Thomas (47) Pat Metheny (39) Patty Griffin (19) Burial (19) Heather and Benjy Wertheimer (15) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 8th
Dec 8th
$10 USB power outlet leaves no plug behind →
Don’t freak out or anything. But all that time you spent building a DIY in-wall USB charger may have been for naught. Of course, you’ve gained a useful learning experience and…
Dec 7th
Apple Acquires Streaming Music Service Lala Media →
It appears the last minute reports of Apple’s interest in streaming music company Lala media were true. Both the New York Times and Wall Street Journal are reporting that Apple has indeed acquired…
Dec 5th
Dec 3rd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) →
Burial (11) Patty Griffin (11) Panda Bear (9) Pat Metheny (9) Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays (7) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 2nd