Laughing Squid
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Unhappy Hipsters
“Even in your company, I feel so alone.” (Dwell, September 2009) “Unhappy Hipsters”, a new Tumblr genre blog that documents lonely hipsters in a modern…
MUNIFAIL, Let Mayor Gavin Newsom Know When San Francisco’s MUNI System Fails
MUNIFAIL uses Twitter to let San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom know whenever the MUNI system fails. Check out The N-Juah Chronicles’ interview with MUNIFAIL creator…
TechShop Is Coming To San Francisco
TechShop is planning on opening 15,500 square foot location in downtown San Francisco at 926 Howard Street in the Summer of 2010. They are looking…
Extreme Workplaces on The Travel Channel
Lori came across the show “Extreme Workplaces” on The Travel Channel which features some fun places to work, like the offices of JMP Creative in…
It’s A Trap! Admiral Ackbar by Matt Leyen
The “It’s A Trap!” t-shirt by Matt Leyen on Shirt.Woot tells the real story behind that famous phrase by Admiral Ackbar in Return of the…
Secret History of Disposable Coffeenalia
“Secret History of Disposable Coffeenalia” by Leon Beyond via Dan Zettwoch
Heroes and Villains by Jack Teagle
Heroes and Villains by Jack Teagle
God Hates Twitter, Westboro Baptist Church Plans Protest At Twitter Headquarters
photo by Burstein Hate 2.0 pioneers the Westboro Baptist Church, originators of the “God Hates [X]” meme, are headed to San Francisco on Thursday and…
Mad TV iPad Parody (2006)
I don’t know if it’s my growing cynicism from continued exposure to Silicon Valley, or if I’m just gadgeted out, but I wasn’t at all…
Apple Announces New Tablet Computer, The iPad
photo via gdgt At today’s Apple special event in San Francisco Steve Jobs announced the highly anticipated Apple tablet computer, the iPad. It has a…