chartier: Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates. Many more at Sad and Useless via thedailywhat Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in my latest posts please consider visiting the new site.
Archive for the ‘Geek Stuff’ Category
GameCrush: Pay to Play (Video Games) with Hot Girls
Amazing, and sad: a new business pays girls to play video games and flirt with boys (who pay for this privilege) online. Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in my latest [...]
Nerd / Dork / Geek Venn Diagram
FINALLY: The Difference between Nerd, Dork, and Geek Explained by a Venn Diagram So, what are you? Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in my latest posts please consider visiting the [...]
Fake Jason Fried
I am Jason Fried. I say amazing and thoughtful things that are real. Get real by reading what I say while I’m getting real. chartier: You know you’ve made it when you get your very own Fake Steve Jobs blog on Tumblr. via Nik Fletcher This won’t mean anything to you if you don’t know [...]
Google’s Buzz decreases Google Reader’s usability
Google decided that everyone you choose to follow on Buzz would also automatically be followed on Google Reader as well. It’s as if all the movies, photos, blog entries and e-mails of every person you followed on Twitter suddenly came flooding into your e-mail inbox every minute of the day. It’s crazy. —Why I’m quitting [...]
How Search Works
How Search Works (via Google) Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in my latest posts please consider visiting the new site.
Google backs the Buzz off… a bit
Late Thursday afternoon Google updated their Gmail Blog with a note about some changes they’re making to Buzz. Users had some strong opinions about Buzz, and not all of them were positive. The biggest concern people have talked about is the fact that unless you change the default settings Google Buzz tells the world who [...]
Netbooks are temporary
Mobile tech guru Michael Gartenberg has a column up at Engadget proclaiming Nebooks, R.I.P. Given the current incredible popularity of the category as evidenced by the huge amount of interest in sites like Liliputing and JKOnTheRun, it’s hard to imagine that Gartenberg is right. But he is. Netbooks are primarily popular because they are inexpensive, [...]
Google Wave is going to change online communication
Yesterday Google previewed a new product yesterday called Google Wave. It’s very hard to describe what this is all about, but if you understand that email as it currently exists was invented about 40 years ago (long before the internet itself came into existence) and has not functionally changed at all since then, it’s easy [...]
Who is Chris Hardwick, and why does he know so much about panic attacks?
I’m very quickly becoming a fan of Chris Hardwick. First, I read an article written by him in Wired where he attempted to use a number of different self-help books to get his shit in order. The article is fantastic; entertaining and informative. I’ve read a few of the books he references, and his descriptions [...]