April 2010
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instapaper:
Put This On:
Put This On, Episode 2: Shoes
iTunes / Vimeo / YouTube
Clothing Credits
Funding Credits
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This is the debut of Instapaper’s first ad! (At the end. But watch the show. It’s good. Make a “Watch Later” folder on Instapaper and save this there if you don’t have 10 minutes to watch it now.)
And it’s made by Jesse Thorn...
An apology… →
Anything I could say about the Gizmodo/prototype iPhone/Apple story has been said, so I’ll just repeat Craig Hockenberry’s response to those defending Gizmodo:
Let’s put the shoe on your foot:
You’re drinking beer with some friends.
You leave your wallet behind at the bar.
Some stranger finds your wallet and opens it up. Inside is a naked picture of your partner.
...
Library of Congress Acquires Entire Twitter... →
For a nice exercise in “why the hell are they doing this?” try replacing “Twitter” with “Facebook” and “tweet” with “status update”
Yes, I know tweets and status updates serve different purposes for may people. But inclusion in the Library of Congress? Really?
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People who live in glass houses…
aayush:
preshit:
Slate’s Farhad Manjoo doesn’t seem to be happy about iAds
(The actual content on the site is highlighted.
It’s like they say, a picture is worth a thousand words.
I missed this hyprocracy when I read this article originally. Thanks, Instapaper (which, had I not paid for, I’d be happy to have an unobtrusive ad in).
Square: No just a little boys
lonelysandwich:
Will Wilkinson sent me this grab of YouTube’s auto-caption (which he delightfully refers to as “Mad Libs for deaf people”) on the Square promo.
Here’s another good one:
I’m pretty sure that’s not what I said.
It also really thinks that Square has something to do with the Senate.