December 2010
16 posts
“Caps Lock originated with typewriters. The first typewriter to include both...”
– Google’s decision to abandon Caps Lock. - By Christopher Beam - Slate Magazine
This article about the history of the Caps Lock key is strangely fascinating.
Also: I am a nerd.
(via joemuto)
I’d like to see a history on the “Insert” button. Did it ever serve a purpose, besides...
“Exercise every day, drink wine every night and marry someone you love.”
– Mrs. Levy, my 95 year old neighbor, when I asked her the secret to a long life. (via not-a-stacist)
joemuto:
Major props to Rainn Wilson. He directed last week’s Christmas episode of The Office, giving us this amazing sequence:
YES. That episode was amazing.
Jobs
lovepuppy:
richtong:
Since joining the Tumblr crew doing fashion stuff, I’ve come across a number of companies who are looking for social media & marketing talent. If any of yall are interested in any of these positions, feel free to email me and I’m happy to introduce you to the right people. rich [at] tumblr [dot] com
Elle, social media manager
Ralph Lauren, director of social media
...
The Vie Society: all of my friends →
theviesociety:
are obsessed with this article:
“Waking Up From the Pill”
It is admittedly totally bizarre that the modern woman’s most fertile years are spent desperately avoiding pregnancy through pills + protection;
only to be followed immediately by desperate attempts to get pregnant via IVF, etc.
…
Interesting. Def worth the read.
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Boardwalk Empire
Finally watched the season finale. (Wanted to wait until I was back in town to watch it with Josh.) And it was good. It was pretty unpredictable, but it wasn’t one of those finales that has you going, What the hell just happened? Like, after every Lost finale, Josh and I would just stare at each other for awhile. But after the Boardwalk Empire finale, we said, That was good, can’t wait...
