Archive: May 4, 2011

Video clips at Ustream Until they all get adopted or grow out of their holding pen, here’s a live feed of a new litter of Shiba Inu puppies for all the world to see!

On Tuesday, Michael Bloomberg announced the official taxi of tomorrow, a Nissan NV200 van that will eventually take over NYC streets beginning 2014. I’m indifferent to the design except for ONE thing: THOSE REAR TRUNK DOORS ARE GOING TO BE A HUGE PROBLEM FOR CYCLISTS. Look at how they swing out way beyond the width [...]

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It’s interesting to note the visual motif of the red X used by Time Magazine to illustrate notable American enemy deaths. It was used for Hitler, Saddam Hussein, and 9/11 mastermind Abu al-Zarqawi.

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Image above by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Michael Wilson at The New York Times just published an article about the high rate of theft at Starbucks (mostly in New York City, but also generally in all Starbucks around the country). The main culprit seems to be people’s overall sense of comfort when they enter [...]

Arbroath posted this slightly amusing (only because nobody died) video of 3 men in T-shirts and shorts who decided to set out into the ocean in a small inflatable raft and ONE PADDLE.

Here’s a video of a loud person on a crowded NYC Subway train trying to get people to shout ‘USA! USA!’ with him. Useless! Doesn’t this person know that the hardest audience found anywhere in the world is on the NYC Subway?