12 Days of Frank’s Vacation #4: Pelted with Pecans December 21, 2010 Jeff Jarvis attacks Germany for fostering Internet privacy. December 20, 2010 12 Days of Frank’s Vacation #3: Blame Canada December 20, 2010
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12 Days of Frank’s Vacation #2: Pint for a Pint December 19, 2010
12 Days of Frank’s Vacation #1: Covered in Children December 19, 2010
Congress forwards DADT repeal December 18, 2010 New York Flop Becomes a Hit Everywhere Else December 18, 2010 An interactive map of “food deserts” in America. December 17, 2010
ASP #63 reviews Beachbum Berry’s Tiki+ December 17, 2010
ArtsBeat: Blake Edwards, Prolific Comedy Director, Dies at 88 December 16, 2010 – A tremendous talent. Lotte Mart's cheapest fried chickens stir political controversy | The Australian December 16, 2010 The Maddow Blog – Ummmm…. December 16, 2010 – Reimagining a meme. Can economists make the system for organ transplants more humane and efficient? December 15, 2010 The Case Against Buying Christmas Presents December 15, 2010 – I feel this way a little bit more each year. I’ve heard people say it’s just not Christmas without the shopping. Whaaa? I will never not buy presents, but I love the ideas…
Apple iBookstore Adding More Picture Books, Canadian Content December 15, 2010 – I love my Canadian friends, and I love Canada enough that making fun of our neighbor to the north doesn’t even strike me as all that funny. But come ON! The joke wrote itself here. Mark Zuckerberg – Person of the Year 2010 – TIME December 15, 2010 – Oh, the (un)irony. there is a link in this feature that allows you to put your picture on a Time Person of the Year cover. It is done via a Facebook app. John Cornyn Up In Arms Over All…
Apply To Be UT's Defensive Coordinator December 13, 2010 – I clicked through to the listing: here is part os my favorite section, under Working Conditions: “Use of manual dexterity. Climbing of stairs. Climbing of ladders. Lifting and moving. Exposure to large crowds” McDonald's: Customer database hacked December 13, 2010 – There’s a database of McDonald’s customers? Who knew?
The Atlantic on track to turn a profit of $1.8 million this year December 13, 2010 Amazing time lapse video from inside Metrodome as roof collapses December 13, 2010 – Somebody help me. Didn’t another dome stadium cave in a few years back? I had actually thought it was the one in Minn. Inquiring minds…. Apple quietly drops iOS jailbreak detection API (John Cox/Network World) December 10, 2010 Blind Students Demand Access to Online Course Materials – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education December 12, 2010 – Interesting that the article takes time to offer the “you never had…
Don't You Wish Your Airport Had an App Like This? (SFO) December 12, 2010 – This fills me with joy! The hardest part about airports for me is accessing current flight/gate information. Mnitors are not a particularly accessible solution. and this is far cooler than a text message-based system.