Saturday, August 8, 2009

Friday, August 7, 2009


Empire State Building August 7, 2009 More...

Empire State Building August 6, 2009


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Thursday, August 6, 2009

The DSLR Lenses You Really Need


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The End of Twitter?


Cody Brown argues that Twitter doesn't have a firm grasp on what it wants to be or why its users use it. Since it is used for a variety of functions, it is vulnerable to second-generation sites that out-do it in specialized fashion. In this way, it is like Myspace, which has been succeeded not only by Facebook but also by Last.fm and blogs. More...

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Angry White Men


Our latest entry in the "we white men are getting the shaft" category is this cop from Boston, who says that calling Skip Gates a "banana-eating jungle monkey" FOUR times - in writing - in no way justifies a suspension with pay from the Boston Police force. On the contrary, he's going for a hail Mary by claiming it's a liberal witch hunt that's the real problem here. More...

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

New Flickr Search


Flickr's new search went live today. Hooray! More...

Time Spent













This chart shows how unemployed people spend their day, over the course of a day. This chart is interactive so you see how other demographic groups spend their day by comparison More...

Monday, August 3, 2009

Empire State Building, August 3 2009



When it is required to appear in a movie, the Empire State Building gets lit up like this More...

Saturday, August 1, 2009

The End of Recorded Music

This chart shows the relative revenues of various music formats over time. You can easily see how deflationary digital music is compared with traditional music and why all those new online businesses like iTunes will never add up to enough to replace the absurdly lucrative CD business. More...