Monthly Archives: February 2008

Bamboo bird whistle

February 28, 2008 @ 12:13 am

Here’s a short story: In 1996, I went to China. In China, I bought a bamboo bird whistle that I loved playing with. I lost the bird whistle somewhere. I never owned one again and I’ve always wanted another one. … Continue reading →

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Free! Why $0.00 Is The Future of Business

February 27, 2008 @ 11:53 pm

The March issue of WIRED magazine has a great article about the declining price of technology and what it means for us as users, consumers, and content creators. The article entitled Free! Why $0.00 Is The Future of Business is … Continue reading →

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Garfield minus Garfield; the sad life of Jon Arbuckle

February 27, 2008 @ 11:29 pm

In this comics-related post, I briefly mentioned a new sort of internet meme where removing Garfield’s speech/thought bubbles resulted in a much funnier comic strip. True, the comic does get funnier when you just have Garfield staring at everything all … Continue reading →

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Keming: The result of improper kerning

February 27, 2008 @ 10:57 pm

If you get the basic idea behind kerning, then you’ll understand why keming is so funny. [via]

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Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins

February 27, 2008 @ 7:24 pm

Variety is reporting that the next installment in the new Terminator movie franchise will be released on May 22, 2009. The new Terminator film will be called “Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins“. The film will star Christian Bale (Batman Begins) … Continue reading →

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Dunkin Donuts: you can order your drink in English

February 27, 2008 @ 7:09 pm

Haha, this is really great. This Dunkin Donuts commercial features a line of customers singing a complaint about how “other” coffee places confuse the crap out of people with their non-English coffee names. At Dunkin Donuts, you can order you … Continue reading →

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