“It’s makes one breathe a sigh of relief; Star Wars wasn’t a mystical, muse-favored event; an all-powerful force of unbridled inspiration. It puts its pants on one leg at a time, just like everyone else.†– Michael Heilemann, “George Lucas St…
“The more code I write, the more code I get wrong. Therefore, it behooves me to write as little code as possible.†– by ??? (albeit via Alex Payne)
Frickin’ street rods, dude.  (Notice the line of them in the side-view mirror.)
“These are the things that people are saying are too slow to do with open web technologies today, and we want to have benchmarks that reflect progress against making these near-future apps universally available.†– Rob Sayre, “Release The Krakenâ…
Dubie, Shumlin Square Off in First Debate: At Blurt (The Seven Days Staff Blog)—not waving a banner for either of these guys (yet?) but Shumlin is starting to seem to me to be the stronger choice.
the eye that sees itself
“At the bookstore later in the day, my son stood in front of the Sci Fi section and said, in a very loud voice: “Mom, this is my new gender.†I bit back “genre,†which is something I also try to do when I am alone.†– Bhanu Kapil, Reading f…
Alice: (9:14am) hey
Bob: (9:14am – Away) BRB!
Alice: (9:16am) question for ya… back yet?
Bob: (5:41pm) back! what’s up?
Alice: (6:17pm) nm – you already emailed me back
Saturdays are for playing.