October 2009
8 posts
Au Revoir Simone - Anywhere You Looked
I love so...
Defining Dates and First Date Goals: Generalizing... →
“College students and single noncollege adults defined the term date, differentiated dates from going out with a friend, and described their reasons for going on their most recent first date. Responses indicate that single adults vary more in their orientation toward dating (e.g., an emphasis on a lifelong relationship) than do college students. Sex differences in first date goals appeared...
“Online petitions, used by good online organizers, are great. Example: At MoveOn,...”
– Open Left:: Profiles in Bad Online Organizing: Part 1 (DSCC)
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DejaMenu - multiple menubars for multiple monitors
“DejaMenu will display the current application’s main menu as a context menu when a key combination is pressed. This is particularly useful for people using multiple monitors. Since the Menubar only appears on a single monitor, it is awkward to use applications on a different monitor. DejaMenu solves this - just press the configured key combo, and a copy of the Menubar is right there...
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“Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting but...”
– Henry James via Saul Alinsky, “Rules for Radicals”
“anyway, i’m making a record, as previously blathered about, and this means...”
– the internet - lcd soundsystem’s MySpace Blog |
it’s a good thing you don’t have to be able to get along with someone to enjoy their music.
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“Though Glenn Beck fervently proclaimed his affinity for Muse’s apocalyptic...”
– Glenn Beck Was Just Joking About The Muse Brush-Off - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News
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“The shared forum of television is an arena for the declaration and confirmation...”
– No Sense of Place: The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior, Joshua Meyrowitz (1985), p 90.