August 2009
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If you didn’t get the GCSE results you were hoping for today, remember it...
– Peter Robinson, Twitter / Popjustice: If you didn’t get the GCSE …
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Of course Apple is furious. They are dependent on an incompetent partner in...
– John Gruber, “AT&T’s Inability to Handle the iPhone”
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So this is what it feels like to be at work on time. Huh.
– CcSteff, Twitter / Stephanie: So this is what it feels l …
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anyone who thinks music can promote understanding has never heard jazz
– Stephen Colbert, Twitter / Stephen: anyone who thinks music ca …
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So much of the failure found within internet debate lies in the (almost innate)...
– Matt Haughey, Twitter / Matt Haughey: So much of the failure fou …
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… until now, I didn’t know you got one free pass per life for fucking up...
– Remiel, referring to Stendhal syndrome
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My standard for verisimilitude is simple and I came to it when I started to...
– David Simon, creator of the incredible TV show “The Wire”, in an interview with Nick Hornby for “The Believer”
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You want to make money, get out on the road and play some concerts and sell some...
– Fake Steve, “Danke, Herr Bono! Danke!”
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The riveting tableau, of a former president jetting into a diplomatic crisis...
– Mark Landler & Peter Baker, “Bill Clinton and Journalists in Emotional Return to U.S.” (Also.)
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Tonight, when I heard the news that John had died, I cried. I cried hard. (And...
– Alison Byrne Fields, mourning the loss of her pen pal, director John Hughes (via Andy Baio)
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old enough to know better, young enough to do it anyway.
– Craig Wood, Twitter / Craig Wood: old enough to know better, …
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Big news in the FCC inquiry into Apple, AT&T, Google Voice is how in the...
– Steven Berlin Johnson, referring to this lovely letter the FCC sent to Apple
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In the same breath, my son will use the word “distended” correctly...
– Amy Jane Gruber, Twitter / Amy Jane Gruber: In the same breath, my son …
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But after an entire year of continuous bad decisions that are hostile to...
– Steven Frank, understandably not happy with the way Apple does business on the iPhone platform (via Andy Baio)
July 2009
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Someone should make a LinkedIn activity tracker. Whenever someone suddenly...
– Matt Haughey, Twitter / Matt Haughey: Someone should make a Link …