The Best (Worst?) Typos, Mistakes, and Correrctions of 2012 [The Atlantic Wire via Tavie]
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Trailer for "Beach Bum," Harmony Korine's new weirdo stoner comedy
Writer/director Harmony Korine (Kids, Gummo, Spring Breakers) is back at the shore for Beach Bum, a stoner burnout comedy starring Matthew McConaughey with Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Zac Efron, Jimmy Buffett, Martin Lawrence and Jonah Hill. The trailer reminds me a bit of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure if the weirdo protagonist was on Sour Diesel instead […]
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Weirdly compelling game: Which domain name is more expensive?
The Domain Name Pricing Game is surprisingly addictive and rather surreal. I’m terrible at it though. Martin O’Leary created the game based on an idea by Holly Gramazio. “Please don’t buy any of these domains,” O’Leary writes. “They’re all terrible and you’d be supporting asshole domain squatters.” The Domain Name Pricing Game (via Waxy)
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Using pikes to confront and immobilize knife-wielding troublemakers
If American police were trained to do this sort of thing, how could they experience the joy of lethal escalation? [via] The British police don’t use pikes, but they do have ways and means.
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Pay what you want for this Python bundle
For the newbie, Python can seem like the most intimidating programming language. After all, it can be used to create everything from simple apps to vast networks of web crawlers. But there are fundamental principles that underlie all the uses of this versatile platform, and you can absorb them all with the Python Master Class […]
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Build your dream website with this trove of WordPress themes
Building a website on WordPress has always been easy. But if you really want to make your website stand out from the growing crowd, you’re going to need some help. For our money, a subscription to Storeshock WordPress Themes & Elements does the trick almost as well as having a pro designer by your side […]
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This case turns your iPhone into a point-and-shoot camera
These days, there isn’t much our iPhone camera can’t do – except feel like an actual phone. Despite years of steadily increasing resolution and image sensing technology, we’re still taking shots awkwardly with two hands, fumbling for the shutter button. Leave it to an avid photographer to design Shuttercase, a versatile iPhone case that solves […]
