March 2012
“I’m motivated. I hear y’all calling me old. I hear y’all calling me …...”
– Kevin Garnett
“We as a society need to glorify those who make a profit.”
– Rand Paul
“Put simply, Americans want all the freedom of a market-based health insurance...”
– Conor Friedersdorf
WatchThis visualization was produced using NASA/JPL’s computational model called Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean, Phase II or ECCO2.. ECCO2 is high resolution model of the global ocean and sea-ice. ECCO2 attempts to model the oceans and sea ice to increasingly accurate resolutions that begin to resolve ocean eddies and other narrow-current systems which transport heat and...
“I asked my father if he had ever been a hero. He said no, not even close to one,...”
– Mark Slouka, The Visible World
“You have to be at least 13 years old to use Tumblr. We’re serious:...”
– even tumblr’s terms of service are cute
Watchbored? want to watch Nelson’s film about competitive dog racing with baby jockeys? of course you do.
“Cue the obligatory bad-mouthing of publishing and its antiquated ways. But...”
– Slate maddeningly reduces my job to all its meaningless glory in one fell swoop. 