A dumping ground for miscellany; the amusing, the thought-provoking, the otherwise memorable.
Ash Maurya describes his book as follows: Running Lean is a handbook for practicing entrepreneurs who want to increase their odds of success. Which, for me, was originally off-putting. Why? When I was reading the blurb, I focused in on the words innovate and iterate and blocked out venture and bootstrapping. I came at this […]
Is it that time already? dirty JavaScript LOLeconomy “Chopped” birthday party “Search Term Haiku” is a series wherein I examine this site’s log files and construct one or more haiku poems from search terms and phrases that led visitors to the site. Where possible, I attempt to keep the search phrases intact. However, as these […]
My gift to Amazon: 1 Your review software ought to ask reviewers if they still mean what they said after (say…) 6 months or a year. Think about it: how many reviews are getting posted more/less immediately after the item was received? (“I love it!!!”) Now how many of those folks are equally satisfied after […]
Be with the friends who are here!
Pitchfork gave us: In 2011, we mostly listened to Turkish psych from the 1970s in our tour van, so I am ill-equipped to talk about current albums. Which brought Andy to propose: Write a Pitchfork sentence! Which made me say: In 2011 we mostly sang jingles from the 1980s and tried to fit them 1960s […]
I’ve got news for you, Sugar Cookie. Every cookie is a sugar cookie. –Gary Gulman
a relentless eye Candyland: Lord Licorice JSHint Rhino “Search Term Haiku” is a series wherein I examine this site’s log files and construct one or more haiku poems from search terms and phrases that led visitors to the site. Where possible, I attempt to keep the search phrases intact. However, as these are haiku poems, […]
Scale by Brad Goodspeed (via Warren Ellis)
What would Kory Stamper have to say about this?