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This is hands-down my favorite clip from the Office.

Oct 31st

“Betrayal ain’t just a river in Egypt.”
— Michael Scott, “The...

Oct 31st

KFC 'colonel' dupes UN security

Oct 27th

From the newest issue of Maxim:

Who wants to be a Milla-naire? I met your September cover model, Milla Jovovich, back in the day,...

Oct 27th

re: The Curious Pricing of the 27" iMac

jimcloudman: The monitor is, by all accounts, the greatest piece of liquid crystal display heaven...

Oct 26th

Where the heck are we?: Chris and I standing around on...

Oct 23rd

Upgradez, pt 2.: I have never ever seen a heatsink like...

Oct 22nd

Upgradez, pt 2.: got all of the core parts into the case...

Oct 22nd

Are My Sites Up support: Chris and I, in the same room...

Oct 22nd

Pequod’s Pizza.: The first night that we were in...

Oct 22nd

Down the street: Chris and my wife, exploring the city.

Oct 22nd

Chicago Marathon remnants.: By the time we got downtown,...

Oct 22nd

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Oct 22nd

Puppet Show!: This guy had a complete puppet show mounted...

Oct 22nd

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Oct 22nd

IMG_0884: Chris and I were the first 2 people to register...

Oct 22nd

Surface: Microsoft Surface, in action.

Oct 22nd

Photo: upgraaaaadezzz

Oct 20th

Guess this was the first Saturn Vue ever made.: Uploaded...

Oct 20th

Microsoft doesn't care about Xbox 360...

When I saw Major Nelson’s blog post a few days ago, which said that anyone with an...

Oct 19th

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I want to go to there - 30 Rock

Oct 19th

“If you sit by the river long enough, you will see the body...”
— Japanese Proverb

Oct 19th

Opening night party

Oct 17th

Opening night party

Oct 17th

Opening night party

Oct 17th

View of the lake from the hotel

Oct 17th

A sea of clouds

Oct 17th

An Event apart.

Oct 17th

Opening night party: oddly enough, even though...

Oct 17th

The only way to take notes at AEA.

Oct 17th

The Expendables

Oct 16th

A Ruby tip.

I’ve developed quite a few Ruby on Rails apps over the last 4-5 years, and I’ve...

Oct 16th

Is it flooding in baton rouge?

Oct 13th

RT @masuga: Star studded two days of speakers here at #aea. Don Draper, Braveheart, Riff Raff and...

Oct 13th

currently talking about playing bugles, raising flags, building forts, and writing code #aea

Oct 13th

whenever i see people booting up their mac laptops, i die a little inside. it CAN go to sleep, you...

Oct 13th

ahhhhhh, now we’re in the part of #aea where there are brackets and parentheses. YEAAAAAAA!

Oct 13th

These sweet potato fries from Rockit are AMAZING

Oct 13th

OH @chriscoyier: You can’t program a carrot!

Oct 13th

i can’t wait to implement the info from @whitneyhess’s talk into the app that i’m...

Oct 13th

it’s really cool to be sitting next to @chriscoyier all day. a total blast!

Oct 13th

om noms. http://bit.ly/D6rHa #aea

Oct 13th

.@chriscoyier is squirming due to some bad code from @malarkey. #aea

Oct 13th

man, these graphs that dan brown is using are shutting my brain down #aea

Oct 12th

apparently you pronounce it @fraying’s name derek “puhwahzic”. i always read it...

Oct 12th

Jason Santa Maria: using a grid means that you’re creating organized design but not...

Oct 12th

this modular layout stuff that JSM is talking about is pretty nice. even i, a mostly backend...

Oct 12th

i have 5 typekit invites, if anyone wants one. #aea

Oct 12th

rfelix man, the jaggies on @halvorson’s fonts are KILLING me #aea

Oct 12th

man, the jaggies on @halvorson’s fonts are KILLING me

Oct 12th

pretty good food here at #AEA. @chriscoyier and myself have been recognized by a few people around...

Oct 12th

Row 4, AEA Chicago. Let’s do this.

Oct 12th

Zeldman: “Everything I do sucks, until finally it’s mediocre.” #aea

Oct 12th

who remembers Kenner toys? #aea

Oct 12th

these are some really well designed slides. great typography. #aea

Oct 12th

Zeldman: “Wide is out”. #aea

Oct 12th

i thought that @chriscoyier was furiously writing notes. turns out he’s sketching...

Oct 12th

Jason Santa Maria: sketchbooks are not about being a good artist, they’re about being a good...

Oct 12th

Just ran into @zeldman with @chriscoyier. We also managed to be the first 2 people to register for...

Oct 11th

Currently at Navy Pier, which seems to be completely sponsored by McDonalds. Neat!

Oct 11th

first time @chriscoyier and i have been in the same room discussing @aremysitesup support issues....

Oct 11th

Just finishing up the Chi-town opening night party, thrown by @aremysitesup. Truly a 1st....

Oct 11th

Currently at Pequod’s Pizza w/ @chriscoyier and my wife :). Good times.

Oct 11th

On plane in Houston. Next stop, Chicago!

Oct 10th

Through the TSA security charade. Sitting in BTR, awaiting the flight to Houston.

Oct 10th

youtube now gets 1 billion views per day. too bad they still have no business model.

Oct 10th

RT @levifig: RT @camh: Adobe released a native iPhone version of a web app version of a native Mac...

Oct 9th

I feel like @magento was written by a crazy dev with weird ideas who sold to a bunch of script...

Oct 9th

Why in the world is @aneventapart Chicago on the same weekend as the Chicago marathon?

Oct 9th

Why is there a group of about 300 million kids in front of Parkview Baptist?

Oct 9th

never, ever, ever use @magento. it is the worst “product” i’ve ever had the...

Oct 9th

.@magento was written by a bunch of morons. if you know anything about dev and you try 2 figure it...

Oct 9th

.@magento’s twitter bio says “Possibly the best eCommerce platform on the market”....

Oct 9th

ripping out the internals of the app i’ve been working on and rearchitecting.

Oct 9th

That’s interesting… Hulu just showed me an ad for FlashForward while I was in the middle...

Oct 9th

RT @rstevens oh god m̸͖̳ͮ̂̂y̢̠͍͓̞̰̫̆...

Oct 7th

Let me see if I remember…… http://notaparkingspot.com/686 #notaparkingspot

Oct 7th

.@chaseswindler ok, popeye.

Oct 7th

.@mediatemple’s MailProtect is bullcrap. I added an email address to block list and i just got...

Oct 7th

amazon’s price drop on the kindle is nice, but i’m still not making a move until i see...

Oct 7th

Learning that my first instinct abt someone is generally right. I can’t think of a time...

Oct 7th

Just got my permission slip from @chriscoyier to use a <table>. CSS <div> enforcement...

Oct 7th

i love when itunes crashes while i’m syncing my phone.

Oct 7th

I’ll bite. Why are so many of u talkin about how awesome Glee is? I saw some iTunes preview...

Oct 7th

the kindle has now dropped to $259. nice.

Oct 7th

hate to be a broken record about this, but is boing boing’s “redesign” a joke?...

Oct 7th

oh my goodness. murder she wrote is now available on netflix instant. YESSS

Oct 7th

netflix’s definition of “recent” needs some work: http://bit.ly/3stao8

Oct 7th

glad i stopped reading boing boing before they lost their minds.

Oct 6th

On Authoring iPhone Apps via Flash CS5 http://bit.ly/hNyd. ditto.

Oct 6th

i am *THIS* close to screaming.

Oct 6th

I ran 3625m before hitting a wall and tumbling to my death on my iPhone. http://www.canabalt.com/

Oct 6th

life.io signed my email up for their beta without my knowledge. i went to the site, saw the address...

Oct 5th

One of these things is not like the other…… http://notaparkingspot.com/644 #notaparkingspot

Oct 5th

Yeah, writing code vs. design. I don’t get half as excited abt new layout as I do abt sending...

Oct 5th

this is exactly how i feel about palm hacking itunes to sync the pre:...

Oct 5th

man, if there wasn’t a bit of lag in Keymote, I could totally use it as a makeshift midi...

Oct 5th

man, i’d really like a monome. http://monome.org/

Oct 5th

after this site, i’m officially done with web design for sites other than my own. i...

Oct 5th

noooooooo smokey the bear is CGI now! what a travesty.

Oct 4th

istockphoto is such a piece of junk. i hate this stupid website.

Oct 4th

i wrote SO much jquery yesterday. probably more than i’ve ever written otherwise, combined.

Oct 3rd

wait, did i really make it home in 7 minutes today? rock on.

Oct 3rd

Perfect baseball prediction: http://bit.ly/19NdHM

Oct 2nd

i really hope that tweetie 2 has filters. for instance: i don’t want to hear anything about...

Oct 2nd

I love a good chicken tikka masala SO MUCH.

Oct 2nd

completely PWNING code

Oct 2nd

there is no good way to grab an all-metal ipod that’s been sitting in a hot car.

Oct 1st

not really liking the new twitter feature where the @aremysitesup avatar disappears randomly.

Oct 1st

simplehuman wins at press kits.

Oct 1st

simplehuman wins at press kits.

Oct 1st

simplehuman wins at press kits.

Oct 1st

my lacie iamaKey just decided to quit working. great.

Oct 1st

looks like i got their twitter name wrong (sorry @simplehuman!) @simplehumans win at press kits. no...

Oct 1st

Ok, Pear Note is AMAZING. If you use your Mac laptop to take notes, get it. Full review coming after...

Oct 1st

i don’t understand why everyone is going crazy about google wave. they know too much already.

Oct 1st

i realized why it’s gotten so cold in baton rouge. michelle rodriguez is in town, filming some...

Oct 1st