1. My daughter likes playing with my iPhone, but this was her very first encounter with an iPad. As you’ll see, she took right to it… although she too wonders why it doesn’t have a camera

    via telstarlogistics

  2. via postsecret

    via postsecret

  3. The January-December Romance

    Match Preferences from okcupid.com

    The Case For An Older Woman

    Even if, like me, you’re not single, you should be reading this fantastic series of posts about user behavior on okcupid. Here’s a telling bit:

    The median 30 year-old man spends as much time messaging teenage girls as he does women his own age.

    Wow. That’s not creepy at all. And…

    Statistically speaking, a woman’s desirability peaks at 21.

    Sheely, you have any sociology you want to throw at this?

  4. Why Piracy Works

    Why Piracy Works

  5. By now, I guess I should be less shocked that in the arts, you often find yourself in the midst of a cabal whose bond is an agreement to ignore one another’s bullshit.

  6. slaughterhouse90210:

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”  — Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

    slaughterhouse90210:

    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    — Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  7. merlin:

After lunch, Ben took a few moments to explain some of the finer points of how  the VM image he’s setting  up for me will make it easy to safely push changes to the production server while ensuring everything’s properly  checked in to git as well as backed up off-site.
He explained it really well — still, some of the python stuff confused me.

Is that a choad at the bottom of this technical drawing?

    merlin:

    After lunch, Ben took a few moments to explain some of the finer points of how the VM image he’s setting up for me will make it easy to safely push changes to the production server while ensuring everything’s properly checked in to git as well as backed up off-site.

    He explained it really well — still, some of the python stuff confused me.

    Is that a choad at the bottom of this technical drawing?

  8. American Psycho Poster (via The Live Feed | THR)

    American Psycho Poster (via The Live Feed | THR)

  9. [Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

    sheelysheelysheely:

    As I was going through my parents’ audio cassette collection, I discovered an old favorite- “Merry Christmas from The Beach Boys”.  However, once I started listening to it, bad/good things started to happen, depending on your optimal ratio of Beach Boys to beach noise.