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So Pornhub crunched their traffic stats before, during and after the Super Bowl with particular focus on Denver and Seattle, revealing some interesting results (very SFW): http://www.pornhub.com/insights/pornhub-super-bowl/

February 3rd, 2014


Let’s get this to 100k signatures so we can give the government a chance to restore Net Neutrality: http://wh.gov/lIH4M

January 28th, 2014


Online Homesteading, in which I describe how I take ownership of my Twitter stream: http://michaelbester.com/journal/online-homesteading

January 16th, 2014


If you’ve got a short domain and want simple, personal URL shortener, I built one over here: https://github.com/kimili/No-DB-URL-Shortener

January 13th, 2014


Why hasn’t anyone told me about iconmonstr.com before? What a great resource for simple SVG icons!

January 9th, 2014


Long, but productive day today. I’m aiming to share some of what I’ve been working on in the next few days.

January 8th, 2014


Evidently, Google+ has a feature for your photos and videos called Auto Awesome, and it’s on by default.

Sorry Larry and Sergey, but I really don’t think that’s going to entice us all to post our stuff up there for you to use as you see fit.

January 7th, 2014


RT @DavidFiuczynski: its that time of year! dead xmas trees!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EJKPhIlwVo

January 7th, 2014


It’s frightening—yet unsurprising—how little room there is for nuance and reason amongst second amendment die hards. http://nyti.ms/1f3ose8

January 6th, 2014


Taking the first steps to regain ownership of my own content that gets posted elsewhere. There’s a parallel here between eating junk food and eating healthy which I’ll expand on in the next few days and explain what’s going on here.

January 5th, 2014


Late night post Christmas activities include messing around with the Twitter API to build a thing for a thing.

Ladies.

December 26th, 2013


Awesome. Iron Maiden used BitTorrent data find people who pirate their music the most, then sell out shows to them. http://www.citeworld.com/consumerization/22803/iron-maiden-musicmetric

December 24th, 2013


This neat dialect test accurately pegged my speech patterns squarely in the New York metro area. How about you? http://nyti.ms/1l5BUM6

December 22nd, 2013


This is amazing. Looks like some of the best free climbers in the world have 4 legs. http://ow.ly/rW1jV

December 19th, 2013


Hedged against a dismal weather prediction and skipped a holiday party tonight. Single inch of snow on the ground, you’re such a letdown!

December 14th, 2013


End of the line

December 14th, 2013


Me: “Oh good, you took a shower today. You look nice and clean!” Daughter (almost 6): “It’s boring being clean. I like being dirty.” Me: “…”

December 8th, 2013


RT @James_Kpatrick: These two books contain the sum total of all human knowledge http://t.co/MF8ME8tJOM

December 7th, 2013


I evidently have a twin I never knew about, at least according to Letterpress. /cc @lorenb http://t.co/RLPvvYj3zA

December 6th, 2013


Russian Roulette* for nerds:

$ [ $[ $RANDOM % 6 ] == 0 ] && rm -rf / || echo “You live”

  • I claim no responsiblity for your hard drive.

December 5th, 2013


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