December 2011
5 posts
“Police Officer: [trying to describe the Batmobile] It’s a black…tank!”
– I forgot that Christopher Nolan, despite the dark, dramatic take on the Batman story, maintained some of the canonical corniness of the superhero genre. Not that it doesn’t work. Batman Begins - Wikiquote
Dec 29th
“Insulate yourself… from anonymous angry people Expose yourself to art...”
– Good advice from Seth Godin. (via Seth’s Blog)
Dec 17th
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“She could go on in this way for extended periods of time without mentioning any...”
– I’ve sort of noticed this kind of speechification patternizing in the kind of online applications e-biz. I Don’t Understand What Anyone Is Saying Anymore - Dan Pallotta - Harvard Business Review (via Mark Hurst)
Dec 15th
“Let me break it down for you. Everyone loves bacon.”
– It’s Time for Everyone to Shut Up About Bacon (via Hodgman)
Dec 9th
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“Some coma patients are being awoken by Ativan and Ambien and paradoxically...”
– Wow. Family, friends and doctors reading this: remember this, just in case. Insomnia drugs waking people from comas (via kottke.com)
Dec 6th