February 6th, 2008

Whatever conference room Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and his lieutenants are huddling in these days must feel a lot like one of Zork’s dark caverns. It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue. : Good Morning Silicon Valley  

Hillary may be respected, but Obama is loved. Seth’s Blog: Fear, hope and love: the three marketing levers  

Waikiki is one long chain restaurant that starts with a Hard Rock Cafe, ends with a Cheesecake Factory, and has a Planet Hollywood nestled in between. Honolulu: Drink with Locals at the Pro Bowl  

Also one of my main passions is talking about myself so it seems like a perfect fit. Harvard thing » Brad Sucks  

It gives me a headache to debunk historical solecisms point by point; the futility—the truth won’t change these people’s mind—makes me feel like I’m filling a bathtub with an eye-dropper. Big Con Poll | OurFuture.org  

Did I trust the finely-tuned machine I saw before me to successfully check on my registration status? No, I did not. Chaos at the Polling Station! | Cosmic Variance  

I always saw Knight the same way I see Hannibal Lector from The Silence of the Lambs: you don’t care for who he is or what he’s done (choking kids/wearing dead people’s faces), but if you’re at the same party or bar, you really want him to like you. Card Chronicle :: Bob Knight reactions  

On some lonely beach, an inflatable porpoise is missing its helium. Whiskey Fire: Gory League Highlights  

Supermodels mess up your game, man - This is the primary reason I don’t date supermodels. TUBOB: One for the Ages  

Republicans who dimly persist in defining Obama as a peace-love poster child are replaying culture-war battles that are as outdated as a Dennis Miller monologue filled with references to OJ and Ward Churchill. James Wolcott’s Blog: Is Our Republicans Learning?: Wolcott’s Blog: vanityfair.com  

It also says you should love Jesus (”Let all who have eyes to see, look at his big biceps and love him for yay he is the messiah and ripped.” Matthew 11:15) but that loving Jesus doesn’t make you gay even if you’re a guy and you love him really really hard. Some Basic Facts About My Cool New Asian Friend  

I made some notes while watching the last debate between the final pair of Democrats before the definitive and impending vote on Super Tuesday. If I’m not funny, that’s why. Batman versus the Democrats. « The Reasonable Ego  

That marked the end of “60 Admin Tips in 60 Minutes” for me, because “60 Admin Tips and One Fart in 48 Minutes” was already more than I had signed up for. 15 Minute Lunch: I hate what used to be German food.  

They have prayed themselves into insignificance, these devolved demi-people who float on waves of ignorance and willful blindness. The Rude Pundit