August 2008
20 posts
Lessig on McCain and his technology policy →
Fantastic Contraption →
Amazingly fun flash game.
When I restarted my Netflix subscription, the first thing I wanted to see was Mad Men. Not only is it one of the best television dramas I have ever seen (ranking up with Six Feet Under and Lost), it easily has the coolest opening credits sequence.
All in all, well worth the time investment to watch it.
I’ve seen cheeseburgers bigger than that!
– Some random guy in East Boston, referring to her.
Phelps’s Epic Journey Ends in Perfection →
8 gold medals, 7 world records broken. We might never see an achievement like this again in our lifetimes.
How are swimmers smashing so many world records?
I was discussing this with my coworkers today. It’s really quite incredible how dominant the swimmers are in Beijing. I do want to believe that Michael Phelps is just that good, but my true fear is that news will emerge concerning his use of performance-enhancing drugs, either during the games or afterwards, á la Marion Jones. Lets hope that never happens.
I don’t know how I used the Web before Inquisitor. The new version is particularly nice, and is a must-install for Safari users.
Can more go wrong? →
Caramelized Onion Quiche Recipe - Simply Recipes →
This recipe makes the best quiche I’ve ever tasted, and it’s so easy.