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Rants: HomebrewSupply.com Spam
June 10, 2016
1 min read
These guy are relentless: I forward all of these to spam@uce.gov
via Medium: Foot traffic to Chipotle started to follow the same directionally downward seasonal winter traffic trend in…
Linked: “Apple Stole My Music. No, Seriously.”
June 8, 2016
2 min read
via Vellum: For about ten years, I’ve been warning people, “hang onto your media. One day, you won’t…
Technology: Emojis versus Stickers
June 8, 2016
6 min read
Unicode.org: Emoji are pictographs (pictorial symbols) that are typically presented in a colorful cartoon form and used inline…
Travel: New York City – June 2016
June 7, 2016
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Having spent Memorial Day weekend with my two roommates, why not join them for another weekend in NYC…
Linked: “Medium’s latest intriguing publishing experiment”
June 7, 2016
1 min read
via SixColors: Medium’s membership program, which it’s carefully not labeling a subscription, is available to its early partners.…
Linked: “The Roll – Automatically organize and find the best photos in your camera roll”
June 6, 2016
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iTMS Link: Scroll less, shoot more. The Roll puts an end to your photo mess by automatically tagging,…
Summer Shoe Purchases: Nike Air Force II & Nike Roshe One Retro
June 6, 2016
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<Maybe I should create a sneakers category on this blog> I picked up my Summer sneakers. I like…
Linked: “Teen uses lawn-mowing money to fund incredible Apple collection”
June 3, 2016
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via Cult of Mac: Now 15, Alex Jason is on the verge of opening a public museum that…
Travel: Summer 2016
June 3, 2016
2 min read
My schedule is really filling up so for my own sanity, I thought it would be a great…
★ News: “A walk through the new Alchemist brewery in Stowe”
June 3, 2016
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via StoweToday: Still, we’re talking Alchemist standards of bigness here. Out-of-staters thinking cans are going to start showing…
Linked: “The Feed Is Dying”
June 2, 2016
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via NYMag: The feed is dying. The reverse-chronological social media feed — the way you’ve read Instagram, Twitter,…
Linked: “Google Accused of Enabling Photography Piracy”
June 1, 2016
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via Time.com: In its complaint to the European Union’s antitrust commission, Getty says Google Images, which displays full-screen…
Linked: “Is it me, or did the power just go off?”
June 1, 2016
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via SixColors: I realized, then, that the best way to discover if the power was just out to…
Photos: Memorial Day Weekend in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
June 1, 2016
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A few times a year, I go up to Danville VT in the NEK to camp on my…
Linked: “BBC unveils shake-up of online services including recipes website”
May 31, 2016
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via BBC UK: All existing recipes on The BBC Food website – more than 11,000 of them –…
Linked: “A Social Life – Social Media Depression”
May 30, 2016
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via YouTube: Are you living the life that you post? A Social Life is a short film about…
★ Review: Sierra Nevada 35th Anniversary Ale
May 30, 2016
1 min read
3.5/5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 AdamChandler (4239) – Enfield, New Hampshire, USA – MAY 21, 2016 Sierra 30th, it was the series of…
Linked: “How Doctors Die”
May 27, 2016
1 min read
via Zocalo: Almost all medical professionals have seen what we call “futile care” being performed on people. That’s…