October 2010
44 posts
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“Maybe we become New Yorkers the day we realize that New York will go on without...”
– Colson Whitehead, The Colossus of New York  (via villagevoice)
Oct 29th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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“Digg’s collapse has become a cautionary tale for so-called Web 2.0 companies in...”
– Digg: A Cautionary Tale for Web 2.0 Companies (via courtenaybird) The big lesson of Digg may be simply this: if someone offers you a ridiculous amount of money for a company that wasn’t that hard to build, don’t think twice. Take the money and run. (via blakeley)
Oct 26th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 24th
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“The way of the future, the way of the future, the way of the future, the way of...”
– Howard Hughes in The Aviator (via themoviedoc)
Oct 21st
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Oct 20th
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ListenMike Doughty, “The Only Answer”
Oct 19th
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Oct 19th
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Oct 18th
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“Much later, when he was able to think about the things that happened to him, he...”
– Paul Auster, City of Glass
Oct 18th
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“There’s a lot of eyeball studies that show that people ignore banner ads when...”
– David Cho   (via soupsoup)
Oct 16th
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Oct 15th
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“We had this feeling that fiction ought to be good for something,” Franzen says....”
– Jonathan Franzen on coversations between he and David Foster Wallace (via awritersruminations) (via girlwithlandscape)
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Oct 13th
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Oct 8th
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Oct 6th
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“We can talk until the cows come home about ‘engagement,’ yet if we don’t provide...”
– North (via soupsoup)
Oct 5th
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Litany in Which Certain Things Are Crossed Out
Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with you. Okay, if you’re so great, you do it— here’s the pencil, make it work … If the window is on your right, you are in your own bed. If the window is over your heart, and it is painted shut, then we are breathing river...
Oct 5th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 3rd
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Oct 3rd
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Oct 3rd
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jdel: I’m a little hazy on what all this means…considering I never sent this guy anything or met him face to face, it feels like I managed to dodge a bullet. But 11 years ago he parked his Florida-plated Mustang in front of my house, and in the back of my mind I keep playing through the worst case scenario. How quickly this story could have ended so much differently. Well then! This is scary....
Oct 2nd
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Oct 1st
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