July 2010
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WatchLove how the technique matches the message
June 2010
4 posts
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“And we haven’t tackled Islam because we have families. Right, and I think...”
– Magician Penn Jillette from “Penn and Teller” fame and co-host of Bullshit!
country music according to Seattle Seahawks head...
Interviewer: What about country music?
Coach Carroll: I don't listen to country at all. I don't like it. I never turn it on, I only turn it off.
Interviewer: As I've gotten older, I've grown to like country music.
Coach Carroll: I guess I'm not feeling as old as you then.
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“The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the...”
– Andre Malraux
April 2010
3 posts
“The better we know who we are, the better we’ll be.
The more we can embrace the...”
– Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll
“In real life, it’s when you’re right that it’s most important...”
– Kraigeous -a member/poster on the Seahawks Seattle PI forum
If Life were more like the Internet →
classic comic fun
March 2010
5 posts
“You don’t need some long slogan. Just compete and finish. That’s football. We...”
– Sean Locklear (offensive lineman for the Seattle Seahawks) in response to head coach Pete Carroll’s new slogans “always compete” and “finish”
“In the world of the NFL athlete:
If you think you are underpaid, I have two...”
– Me
“Buy into a business that’s doing so well an idiot can run it, because...”
– Warren Buffett
January 2010
1 post
November 2009
1 post
3 tags
WatchThe difference between Baseball and Football told by George Carlin
October 2009
6 posts
“Mars has global warming, but without a greenhouse and without the participation...”
– Dr. Habibullo Abdussamatov (the head of the Space Research Laboratory at St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory and one of the world’s most eminent critics of the notion that man made CO2 is driving global warming)
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“The public is never told that these models are merely “stories”, or...”
– Lawrence Solomon, author of “The Deniers” on the subject of computer models and “forecasting” climate change
“Science is not, nor ever has been, about consensus, but about experimental and...”
– Dr. Robert M. Carter
“Novelty emerges only with difficulty, manifested by resistance, against a...”
– Thomas Kuhn author of “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” who coined the phrase “paradigm shift” and won a Nobel prize
“Life’s simple.. if u think u ca do it (ur right).. if u think u cant do...”
– #71 Walter Jones (Seattle Seahawks all-world left tackle)
September 2009
5 posts
“I’m watching you 59”
– referee’s remark to Aaron Curry “playing to the echo of the whistle”
“Accidents drive scientific discovery, confusion does not.”
– Thomas S. Kuhn
WatchWireless electricity. While this rates high on the wow factor, I wonder if it is safe as well as energy efficient? Oh what the heck, screw it, I WANT THIS NOW!!
August 2009
2 posts
“If it moves - tax it!
If it still moves - regulate it!
If it stops moving -...”
– Ronald Reagan (deceased US president)
“A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his...”
– Seth Godin in “Tribes”
July 2009
3 posts
WatchIt is increasingly obvious that the dismal science of economics is not as firmly grounded in rational behavior as was once supposed. In “Predictably Irrational,” author and behavioral economist, Dan Ariely tells us why.
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“When people say to you: “that’s impossible”, you say back to...”
– Bruce Bueno de Mesquita -number cruncher and analyst to the CIA and Department of Defense (see his TED presentation)
how many?
question: how many designers does it take to change a light bulb?
answer: why a light bulb?
June 2009
3 posts
2 tags
Congrats Hunter
Congratulations Hunter H. Landerholm, Harvard class of ‘09.
As my/our graduation present for you, we’ve registered your very own dot com domain, HunterLanderholm.com.
So far it’s just an address. If you want to stake your claim on the internet, just send an email to john@L2.dk and I will more than happy to help you make hunterlanderholm.com a great place to visit.
Maybe even...
“When in doubt, go all out!”
– Aaron Curry (linebacker chosen number 4 in the 2009 NFL draft by the Seattle Seahawks)
May 2009
1 post
“Ask a deeply religious Christian if he’d rather live next to a bearded Muslim...”
– Scott Adams
April 2009
1 post
March 2009
4 posts
Toss your game consoles out the window, on-demand... →
Excuse the pun but this is a total game changer. A paradigm shift. On demand gaming that will make video consoles obsolete. No more buying-top-of-the pops video cards for your PC. Streamed to you in 720p with less than 1 millisecond latency. On your PC, Mac or TV. OMFG!!
WatchEver thought that Extreme could be predicated to, well anything? OK.
Extreme SHEEP HERDING!!!! Seriously i kid you not. Have a peek.
Great site, great illustrations and innovative UI →
February 2009
4 posts
1 tag
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Man decorates basement with $10 worth of markers →
Every parent has at one time or another experienced their children’s art talent spill over onto the walls and or furniture. Charlie Kratzer lived out his fantasies and more when he decorated his basement.
With just $10 worth of Sharpies he created a masterpiece. Not bad for a 53 year old lawyer.
A few insights on Facebook og "Goodbye to my... →
Internet marketing expert Ed Dale has some very interesting opinions about Facebook and how he thinks it should be used. He is doing something about it and saying googbye to his 5.000 “friends”. He’s going to start over with his Facebook account and this time including friends he has at one time or another occupied meatspace together with.
Some very interesting insights into...
January 2009
3 posts
My ideal Super Bowl halftime show would include...
Iggy Pop I dream of kicking back at half time with a beer while the Cardinals sit safely in the locker room with a 42-0 lead and listening to “Nazi Girlfriend” pounding out my loudspeakers.
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them...”
– Andy Warhol
“I’m a bohemian type, so I could scarcely be bothered to do anything...”
– Bruce Sterling in his State of the World 2009
November 2008
2 posts
“Here’s the deal — to beat the market consistently, you have to: 1) have better...”
– billionaire Mark Cuban
WatchEventhough too much caffeine can at times be mistaken for passion, I believe what this guy is trying to say. He is passionate, edgy and really funny.
September 2008
2 posts
Bricks and morter retailer pokes fun at webshops →
This is some funny stuff. This isn’t a real webshop, you can’t buy anything here. You don’t have to click on anything to enjoy. Remember to turn your sound on.
Enjoy.