June 2010
10 posts
Corning Gorilla Glass →
This is the glass on the iPhone 4. “Reduced scratch resistance” (@1:40) doesn’t sound like a good thing.
“7 Awesome Ways Barnyard Animals Are Like Communism”
– Great Literature Retitled To Boost Website Traffic
“Enough of this bullshit. I’m gonna go get hammered with Papyrus.”
– I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.
Court: Drivers must use signals in rotary -... →
Um… “no shit”? The fact that this even merited discussion in court goes a long way towards explaining why our roads are filled with such poor drivers. Do we not require people to become familiar with the law before we give them licenses?!?
“The article clearly struck a nerve around the Internet, and it also struck a...”
– Readability Updated: An End To The Yank Of The Hyperlink. Nice!
Can't decide how I feel about "begin … end while...
$ irb
>> puts 'hi' while false
=> nil
>> begin puts 'hi' end while false
hi
=> nil
>>
This strikes me as violating the Principle of Least Surprise, but it sure did come in handy just now…
“Nicola Marzovilla runs a business, so when a client at his Gramercy Park...”
– To Develop Young Tastes, Look Past the Children’s Menu - NYTimes.com 