October 2009
26 posts
FUCK THE AMERICAN MUSTACHE INSTITUTE →
I favorited a YouTube video: The AMI calls beards “The Spousal Compromise” because they assume wimpiness is the only reason a mustache wearer would include a beard on his face. Way to make… (via @2xlp via @mihow)
WatchNote: The guy with the mustache and the tiny chair looks a bit like Julian Barratt, but he is not.
The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Windows 7 illegal download party (via Nick)
Apple Open Directory and Windows Active Directory... →
How to get Windows Server 2008 to talk to an OS X Server PDC
"No mapping between account names and security IDs... →
OpenDirectory keeps a copy of its SID in a random plist-formatted LDAP entry. If you’ve ever migrated your OD database to a new server then this field is incorrect and needs to be manually updated.
“If I put train tracks down the street, you wouldn’t park your car on them. If I...”
– Jay Walder, M.T.A. Chief, Vows to Enforce Bus-Lane Restrictions - NYTimes.com
“Current laws only ban talking on cellphones, but the new restrictions would ban...”
– TLC: Cab Drivers Must Get Off The Phone, Or Else! - Gothamist
The TCP/IP Drinking Game →
Which RFC introduced the TCP Timestamps option? Don’t know? DRINK (via Nick)
New York's Dr. Zizmor Takes His Trippy Subway Ads... →
This is a painfully grea. Ad. I’m surprised he doesn’t speak with an accent.
Apple loses Mighty Mouse trademark dispute - Ars... →
The US Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a trademark on the name “Mighty Mouse” in conjunction with computer peripherals to a Maryland company, ending a lengthy dispute with Apple over its use of the name for its current wired and wireless mice. Earlier this week, Man & Machine was the recipient of the trademark for its line of “rugged, hygienic, waterproof mice”...
“This has been a public service announcement from the U.S. Department of Please...”
– best of craigslist: You’re the Hasidic Jew who tried to kill me. I’m the girl on the bike. - w4m
there's no service on the downtown side →
I favorited a YouTube video: She’s not even from Manhattan.
Motor Parkway Bike Ride Queens →
I favorited a YouTube video: A bicycle ride along the stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Greenway that took me along Motor Parkway, which was the first roadway designed for automobile use only…
snopes.com: Etymology of Jimmies (Ice Cream... →
Jimmies aren’t racist! Whew!
T-Shirts & Apparel : Reversible Noose Tie →
Regular tie on one side - noose pattern on the other.So you have to wear a tie everyday and all your friends call it your noose. Well, well, not your tie and noose can be one and the same….
