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August
Family Branding, Family Ties (Tie-Ins) | August 13
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Culture
September
October
Do video games affect kids’ behavior? | October 28
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General
Video_games
Culture
February
The Republican Schizophrenic: Captialism versus Christianity | February 18
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Culture
The Decline of the American Empire: When "The Apprentice" MBA became standard issue, and our moral compass was overwritten | February 28
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Culture
March
If you’re active on Sunday morning | March 29
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Culture
May
Blog backload...and the couple Newsom | May 31
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Culture
June
Clutter, even clean clutter, is clutter | June 5
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Personal
Travel
Culture
Realtors in Dallas must be desperate | June 8
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Culture
August
Don’t like The Hives — still | August 6
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Critique
Culture
Music
Only in Texas... | August 19
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Culture
North Carolina is different | August 30
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Culture
Let me just say. | August 31
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Critique
Culture
September
Hawaii on my mind..."Hawaii" too... | September 22
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Culture
Entertainment
Ad I hate | September 22
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Critique
Culture
Commercials
October
Sanctimony, thy name is Public Broadcast membership | October 1
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Culture
Kqed
I always know I’m back in the South Bay when... | October 2
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Culture
Fast_food
Carls_jr
South_bay
I always know I’m back in the South Bay when...(Part II) | October 2
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Cooking
Culture
Mountain_view
More Ads I hate | October 3
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Critique
Culture
Yet even more ads I hate | October 3
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Critique
Culture
Helpful Microsoft Word.... | October 8
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Culture
Enoch: Seventh of Adam; Grandfather of Noah, Taken by God | October 8
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Culture
VH1’s History of Hip Hop show | October 10
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Culture
The smell of.. | October 20
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Culture
Signs you’re in Silicon Valley | October 21
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Culture
Entertainment
Some links! | October 25
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Culture
Entertainment
Ashlee Simpson, outed as lip-syncist | October 25
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
November
Weddings during wartime... | November 2
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Culture
Politics
What to say.... | November 3
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Critique
Culture
Tender and beautiful: Hopkin Green Frog | November 9
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Culture
The "oh well" attitude of life and death | November 11
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Culture
Why don’t Americans use A4 paper | November 22
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Culture
December
Yikes... | December 8
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Culture
Someday there will be a German word for this | December 10
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Critique
Culture
Melbotis speaks | December 15
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Culture
Personal
More on the depravity of Hollywood’s Creativity | December 23
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Culture
Movies
A Christmas Day Entry | December 25
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Culture
Christmas Advice | December 25
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Culture
Someone really should have thought this through a little better... | December 26
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Culture
January
People of the world, speak more precisely | January 3
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Culture
Linguistics
Pedantry
McDonald’s: Fire your ad agency | January 3
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Culture
The problem with videos these days | January 9
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Culture
Merlin made me a Hipster PDA | January 23
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Culture
Closure on an internet meme: Hopkin Green Frog | January 23
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Culture
February
Holy Hopkin Green Frog! They found my wallet! | February 1
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Culture
Thompson kills self, self-euthanasia | February 21
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Culture
March
A-ha haters come to Mice’s assistance | March 17
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Culture
Personal
May
Yes, I’m the pervert at the coffee shop | May 8
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Culture
Need a job? Proofreader at AOL? | May 13
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
June
Early morning graphic novel reading: V for Vendetta | June 4
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Books
Culture
Finished The World is Flat | June 4
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Books
Culture
I’m secretly paranoid | June 4
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Culture
Modern_times
Personal
I love ancient software that’s artistic sensible and impeccably well designed | June 4
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Culture
Software
Paris Hilton porn-burger | June 4
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Critique
Culture
Modern_times
Emailing Corporate Overlords: McDonald’s | June 12
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Critique
Culture
Modern_times
McDonalds wrote back | June 13
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Critique
Culture
Modern_times
What is the function of religion? | June 14
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Culture
More mau-mauing McDonalds | June 20
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Critique
Culture
Tom Cruise, Idiot. | June 28
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Culture
Entertainment
Modern_times
August
September
Some things must be left behind, New Orleans is one of them | September 13
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Culture
Politics
Interpol! | September 16
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
Worried about the new season of Numb3rs... | September 26
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
The upside of Empire: Rudyard Kipling | September 26
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
Concert promoters need a reality check | September 27
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
Music
November
The Bay Area is special because... | November 13
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Culture
Movies
Nicky Hilton, reality. Reality, Nicky Hilton | November 22
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Culture
Mysticism
Can’t we all just get along... | November 28
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Culture
December
Reviewers without reviews | December 18
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Critique
Culture
Meta
Modern_times
Movies
Posted a number of articles over at nanostalgia.com | December 18
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Critique
Culture
April
Where, oh where are the poets like this? | April 27
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Art_and_design
Culture
"E"asy Cheezy Pretzels | April 30
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Culture
Nostalgia
May
I love a good prank... | May 4
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Culture
Colbert calls Bush Arsenio, to his face. | May 4
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Culture
Politics
Vatican astronomer calls creationism a version of paganism | May 8
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Culture
General
Philosophy_proper
June
Dude, an astronaut totally pwn'd you | June 21
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Culture
Posh Spice channels Sisters frontman Andrew Eldritch | June 23
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Culture
Entertainment
I love the 80’s, but sometimes she’s an abusive wife | June 26
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Culture
July
Monday Morning Referees | July 3
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Culture
General
August
Dateline NBC attacks the hard questions | August 18
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Culture
Shutter the Pentagon, close Westpoint: The War Nerd rules | August 24
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Culture
Entertainment
Modern_times
Rappacini, Philip K. Dick, Origami, and the Zen of the unnatural natural | August 31
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Arete
Culture
Design
Ruminations
Zen
October
Suicide | October 1
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Culture
Entertainment
Politics
November
Finished "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy | November 19
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Books
Critique
Culture
January
I am totally loving Guitar Hero II | January 13
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Austin
Culture
Gross Bathroom-related stuff, majorly not safe for lunch-time reading | January 16
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Culture
Design
Travelogue
February
Programmers: Are you good in math? | February 1
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Culture
Education
Software
The Art of Dating A Developer Part I: Twitch Mode | February 7
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Critique
Culture
Personal
Internet_culture
One more comment about Atlanta | February 17
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Culture
May
I webbed you... | May 8
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Culture
Steven: An Advertiser’s Best Friend | May 25
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Critique
Culture
Design
June
Pieces of SXSW: I am a target market ( no pun intended ) | June 10
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Culture
Sxsw2007
July
Political Correctness Trips over itself | July 3
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Critique
Culture
Entertainment
Begging the question | July 25
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Critique
Culture
Modern_times
August
Don’t wanna be an American idiot | August 23
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Culture
Politics
September
Making progress... | September 6
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Culture
February
Écoute, s'il to plaît, à toi-même | February 12
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Culture
June
Fixing "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" | June 13
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Culture
Entertainment
Stuff I Dislike: Confusing 'queue' with 'cue' or 'que' | June 15
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Culture
Mediterranean Misnomers | June 24
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Culture
Modern_times
July
Reiser story coverage made worse by Gawker Media ads | July 10
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Critique
Culture
Modern_times
Software
"Dark Shadows Rules": I love Rush, so does Colbert, and Nicole's new mission | July 17
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Culture
Kickinitwitdaleague
Nostalgia
Personal
September
Most qualified candidate possible... | September 2
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Culture
Politics
January
We have the coolest world leader | January 22
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President
Obama
Inauguration
Culture
Modern_times
Politics
Elizabeth of York and genetics | January 22
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Royalty
Genetics
Culture
June
Health Promotion from my Employer: Get Genetically Screened | June 1
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Culture
Life_and_death
April
I, too, am glad I did not come of age in the age of the internets | April 22
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Critique
Culture
General
Life_and_death
Modern_times
Internet_culture
June
Dad's Spending Time With His Kids Is Not Comment-Worthy | June 17
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Culture
November
Alternative images of David Bowie's "Heroes." | November 24
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Culture
Music
August
The Girlfriend | August 20
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Entertainment
Culture
April
Spring Break and Tech Conferences | April 15
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Programming
Internet_culture
Culture
Technology
August
The Glory of Lauren Bacall and High Point Decaf Coffee | August 13
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Culture
Every kid in Wes Anderson Movies | August 15
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Entertainment
Culture
Code Education is Rebellion | August 30
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Modern_times
Programming
Culture
Capitalism
May
Read: Parag Khanna's Connectography | May 31
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Books
Technology
Culture
June
Parag Khanna's Connectography and Refactoring by Martin Fowler | June 1
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Books
Technology
Culture
Khanna's Connectography, Bootcamps, and Mobility | June 2
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Books
Culture
Technology
August
Against Domination-Based Masculinity | August 3
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Masculinity
Toxic_masculinity
Modern_times
Culture
September
On Having a Guy | September 30
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Nyc
Linguistics
Culture
July
London PSAs | July 11
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London
Culture
Disability
Accessibility
March
Cursive | March 25
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Cursive
Writing
Culture
Fountain_pen
Nostalgia
November
My Favorite American Novels | November 17
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Books
Culture