hypem: twentyfourbit: Watch: PS22 Chorus Covers Björk – “All Is Full of Love” Phew. The adorable PS22 Chorus is back on track after being disconcertingly “co-opted by viral marketers” for a moment there. A lot has gone down since we last raved about their cover of Phoenix’s “Lisztomania,” which hit the blogosphere by storm in early March—namely, the PS22 kids have since covered Beach House with their pony-tailed teacher, Gregg Breinberg, Toad the Wet Sprocket(?), […]
Author: Kanyi
On Spirit for iPhone
On Friday I spent a couple of hours going through some arduous and eventually ineffectual sets of instructions for tethering the iPhone to a laptop. Today I discovered that there is an automatic tool called Spirit, which was just released within the week. I hereby share it with other iPhone users who want to jailbreak. Find it here. It installs Cydia, which you will need to use to go through the Tethering process. Best of […]
On Technology and Relationships
This is going to be a multiple post train of thought, I know it. But I first wanted to start with unpacking this one thought here a little bit. My friend Alex and I have spent some time pondering the notion of instant messaging, of cellphones, and of social networks, and how they leave us connected to anyone who we have ever interacted with, and make that all-too-easy proverbial “Add as a Friend” button all […]
Marina Abramovic made me Cry “Portraits taken during the MoMA’s exhibit of performance artist "Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present”. Abramovic sits at a table in silence, and museum guests can sit across from her and stare. Some people couldn’t handle the heat.“
“Why Steve Jobs Hates Flash” http://bit.ly/aZDTHw Very interesting blog post.
Skee-Lo t-shirt. Awesome.
RT @maiyegun: Great article on World Food Problem/Crisis – “Attention Whole Food Shoppers” – http://bit.ly/bvwCJD (via @tosin9)
Louis Vuitton Models without their makeup. Click the photo to enlarge. Hat tip to my favorite blogger, Andrew Sullivan.
Buying Apple stock instead of products
katykelley: In 2001, a PowerBook G4 would have set you back $3500. Suppose instead that you had purchased $3500 in Apple stock instead of the computer…that stock would now be worth about $110,000. Even an original iPod’s worth in AAPL ($399) would be worth almost $12,000 today. (via)
As a lifelong Calvin & Hobbes fan, I can’t help but approve of this. hiten: sumfight: Kid designed his own scientist costume for career day. 🙂
Musings 