Ian Leslie says we really can be too clever for our own good: “If a rat is faced with a + more
Ian Leslie says we really can be too clever for our own good: “If a rat is faced with a + more
Radio Time Machine is a nifty little tool that plays Billboard chart-toppers from every year back to 1940. Well…30-second samples, + more
Are we really on the verge of of one of the biggest imaging revolutions since 1826? Lytro’s new light-field camera + more
I’ve been hearing “which begs the question” an awful lot these days. And it usually sounds something like this: “Whoa—she’s + more
It has been decided that tomorrow is Passive Voice Day. Great fun will no doubt be had by all. Florence + more
If nothing else, this book promises to be an interesting read. The scandalous Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter—”Nica”—was arguably as much + more
Speaking as a parent, this is pretty much how it feels.
Three days, three figures from my childhood…gone. RIP Dick Clark, Levon Helm, and Jonathan Frid. Time’s wingèd chariot, indeed. A + more
Someone turns 35 today.
For my money, the finest biographer alive is Robert Caro. Esquire‘s Chris Jones takes a look at the guy who’s + more
Bet you still know exactly who this is. Designer Daily has seven more examples of how well-known companies adapted when + more
http://vimeo.com/37796909 Can’t…stop…watching…
All 54 of William Safire’s “Fumblerules of Grammar”—humorous, self-contradictory rules for writing—are over at Lists of Note. While you’re there, + more
Here’s a little time-waster that’ll make you feel superior: the Bad Opinion Generator. My favorite so far comes from William + more