October 2009
8 posts
10-Year-Old Refuses To Say Pledge Of Allegiance →
puffalump:
Jay and Laura Phillips were shocked to hear their 10-year-old talked back to a teacher at West Fork Middle school Thursday - but were less surprised when they found out why.
Their son told them last weekend he had decided to no longer stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance at school because he didn’t believe there is liberty and justice for all, especially when it comes to gay...
Important Update Regarding Simplenote Syncing
A few days ago I published a writeup on how to sync Simplenote and Notational Velocity. I made the mistake of recommending a setting that would sync to Simplenote every time a file is changed in a user’s local notes directory. This seems to be causing major problems that are putting unnecessary stress on Simplenote’s servers (by no fault of Simplenote or the SimplenoteSync script). It should...
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Simple Notes That Sync, Minus the Stink
Import Update: Simplenote has requested that users disable this until they work out some issues. I think I know what the problem is, but in the mean time go into Lingon and disable the lauchd item by unchecking the check box that says “Enabled.” Import Update 2: If you set this up before 10/9/09, it’s crucial that you make the changes outlined in the Lingon portion of Step 3. Update...
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rymdreglage →
The website for the Swedish lads responsible for the spectacular 8-bit trip video. Their site is absolutely amazing. This is the first thing you see when you arrive there:
Hello and welcome to this our sixth edition of perhaps not quite as legendary website. As you may know, we had an accident a while ago. This accident was not known as a “misery misery, now it has gone to pieces”...
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WatchMilton Glaser talking about his “I Love New York” logo (via Logo Design Love)
I love smart, talented people who remain grounded despite their work being successful and exploited…especially old ones. Love me some clever, humble old farts.
Could he perhaps use an undershirt and a nice bowler hat? Yes…but that doesn’t make him any less awesome.