Monthly Archives: March 2005

Miss DUI

Mary Hilliard McMillan, Miss USA spokeswoman: “She was 22 when this happened. What 22-year-old hasn’t done that?” that is getting arrested for DUI. (rhetorical answer: most 22-year-olds.)

sxsx?

My body in Persistent Vegetative State…

FOR SALE/BARTER: My body in Persistent Vegetative State… Dear loved-ones, I make the following statement in a sound state of mind and of my own volition: If I am rendered comatose and determined to be in a persistent vegetative state … Continue reading

google gets it

Joe Beda explains the Google development model. Highlights: There is, by and large, only one code base at Google. This has many advantages. Most obvious is that it is really easy to look at and contribute to code in other … Continue reading

marketing sucks

Jeff Veen, asked to judge an interactive design competition, rails against those still not on the cluetrain: User-centered design vs. marketing and image Most sites had no sense whatsoever of how to engage a potential customer through the Web. Of … Continue reading

culture of life

clean cars on the way?

Salon notes how the automakers have backed themselves in to a corner: With this agreement, the automakers unilaterally disarm from their long-standing position that they cannot make clean cars. In fact, they have sued to overturn the California Clean Car … Continue reading

applying for a job at ikea

law professors say the darndest things

it’s like profquotes, only for law school: Student: I knew where the line is, so maybe I tell my client to commit perjury… Professor: There is an argument that professional responsibility should be taught in the first year, but that … Continue reading

a massage

have a massage.