January 2011
The Daily Show: The Anti-Social Network →
Mark Zuckerberg’s immense success is founded on mining personal data, but he doesn’t want to be transparent.
In related news, I FEEL LIKE THIS KITTEN!
Inside How I Met Your Mother’s Sad Dad Twist
hellyeahhowimetyourmother:
Just days after the world counted down to the start of a new year, CBS’s How I Met Your Mother this week surprised viewers by — we now realize in retrospect — counting down to the end of Marvin Eriksen Sr.’s life. It was a stark twist served up at the end of an otherwise light episode. Series cocreator Carter Bays spoke with TVLine about the comedy’s decision to...
The Hairpin: The Worst Thing a Woman Can Call a... →
Well guys, is this true?
50 Things I Wish I Wouldn’t Do →
howdiabolical:
Reading this was like reading the inside of my brain.
I didn’t relate to most of these, but this one is definitely me:
“I wish I wouldn’t be so self-aware that I seem to experience less genuine emotion than I would if I was less self-aware.”
Rich Rodriguez's Kumbaya Moment →
I know this is old news, but I just read this for the first time today, and it made me laugh.
“…The University of Michigan’s head football coach than proceeded to read lyrics from the Josh Groban song “You Raise Me Up,” as the song played throughout the ballroom.
He explained how he had been listening to the song for the past couple weeks, and even though it may be cheesy, it fit...
December 2010
Pope: Pedophilia Was ‘Fully In Conformity With... →
“In the 1970s, paedophilia was theorised as something fully in conformity with man and even with children,” the Pope said.”
Wow, Pope…wow.