November 2011
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“Mont Blanc x moleskine: ♡_♡”
– ~mneiai~
I want to do this too. The latex paint thing- it isn’t actually latex house paint. I hope not, for the model’s sake. I would use navy blue or perhaps bright blue. Also, big toothy white smiles are more my style. I don’t have what it takes for photogenic drama. Perhaps I...
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sheeper:
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in F minor,...
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listening to "Talking Heads - Take Me To The... →
I don’t know why I love you like I do ♫ Take my money, my cigarettes. I haven’t seen the worst of it yet…
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Swan Song
blushisthecourt:
”Get my swan costume ready; play that last measure softly.”
~Last words of Anna Pavlova
“Farewell, all joys! Oh Death, come close mine eyes! More Geese than Swans now live, more Fools than Wise.”
~Orlando Gibbons (1583-1682)
I usually find this sort of thing too redolent of Thanatos, but the ballet images are beautiful. Also, this reminds me of one of my favorite...
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Full filled, the container loading software [free]... →
logimar:
Full filled is a software made by Logimar to optimize the loading of 20’ box, 40’ box and 40’ high cube shipping containers.
Logimar decided to put its proprietary software “Full Filled” online for free use. Full Filled is a dedicated 3D nesting software for optimizing container loading…
shippingandlogistics
I mis-read this initially. I thought it said
FUN FILLED
Although it...
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“Does being an adult have to be so exhausting?”
– r:
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30 Things I've Done at Startups →
via bufr:
I wrote and pushed code to the production servers on my first day at work.
To: team@company.com Message: “Just checked in 10,000 attendees on our new iPhone app I finished last night.”
I have had pixie sticks and Red Bull as a meal.
I was in the room as…
I just found my way to a tumblr with a “coding title” that isn’t about programming, well, not the nitty...
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Shapecatcher.com: Unicode Character Recognition →
torley:
Draw something in the left box
And let shapecatcher help you to find the most similar unicode characters!
Pretty awesome for discovering glyphs you never knew existed and you wanna use them in your fancy name tag. ♡
I spent far too much time on this website the other day. It was fantastic fun.
Check out the links for the research that was used for the application. It is credited by...
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Farm Facts →
usagov:
National Farm-City week begins today, connecting city people to the source of their food.
Test your farm knowledge.
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Disclosure
sprae:
RT @scenariogirl: Wow, totally floored. This, by the HTML5 Editor, Ian Hickson. ‘The Bible for handling people’ http://bit.ly/aKVh24 for …
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“Two Sydney banks about 15 km apart have been held up in the space of 90...”
– and the werewolves came…: Bondi bicycle bandit strikes again? Second bank raided
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Distortions In Baffling Financial Statements →
Accounting for financial institutions is a mess
It is hard for investors to gauge banks’ estimates if the two banks are using the same valuation method for the same security, but come up with different values.
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TSA Historical Fee Collection Data →
FY11 total aviation security expenses were $7.5 billion;
FY11 total aviation security fee collections were $2.2 billion;
$5.3 billion in aviation security expenses (70%) funded through appropriations;
$1.85 billion in aviation security expenses (25%) funded through air travelers;
$400 million in aviation security expenses (5%) funded through air carriers.
Many accompanying bar charts are...
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smithdaniel:
I woke up this morning with the...
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This Week in Commenter Executions: The Revolution... →
Banhammer via @Gawker
This week I was going to give everyone the ax who has a star but has yet to upload an avatar but, well, we haven’t been showing avatars for days now. The tech team is working on it, I assure you, and while we wait I figured we’d focus on a few people who’ve engaged in one of my least favorite pet peeves…
listening to "Rostropovich Shostakovich Cello... →
@gamp @Ineluctable If anything could, this Rostropovich would ~ “And my happiness is all over the snow.”
listening to "Marcy Playground- Sex and Candy" →
@zeroblue17 Sorry! Thx to @chow322 for ♡’s ☆’s Like double cherry pie•☆♫ like disco lemonade♡I had too much caffeine☆this surely is a dream♡
