December 2011
12 posts
Hate Actually | The Hairpin →
sciencevsromance:
Bobby Finger outlines his love/hate actually for Love Actually. I agree with nearly all of the “why I hate actually it” points and maybe only one two of the “love actually” arguments:
Laura Linney deserves so much happiness! Haven’t you seen You Can Count on Me?
Again, nothing to hate here. How disappointing! (re: John (Martin Freeman) and Judy (Joanna Page))
See also:...
“Making bad bets on European sovereign debt — like making bad bets on United...”
– An excellent article highlighting the difference between stupidity and hubris and actual financial crime: An Unthinkable Risk at a Brokerage Firm.
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“The Twitter service I signed up for is one where people tweet 140-character...”
– John Gruber dissects the new twitter app and what it all means. [Daring Fireball: The New Twitter (R.I.P. Tweetie)] (via sciencevsromance)
Compared with the recent total ruining of Google Reader by Google so they can promote Google+ and foreign man creepery, this seems a bit nit-picky.
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rickwebb:
sciencevsromance replied to your quote: First: Demand a hearing where the bank executives…
I mean, maybe this is scandalous, but what about the argument that publicizing these loans would have caused the entire financial system to collapse? They did repay it after all. And is a…
What is not being discussed (much) is the US government policy decision to promote home ownership...
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fek:
cordjefferson:
Anyway, the angry commenter is a new breed, and the study of them also new: I welcome, of course, any further evidence or information that would help our understanding of this fascinating and mysterious species.
Katie Roiphe explains that there are assholes on…
Godwin’s law (As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving...