Players, umpires need replay now more than ever - Yahoo! Sports
Russell Martin cinched the funniest line of the 2012 Major League Baseball season Wednesday night when he strutted around the New York Yankees clubhouse and yelled the inimitable phrase: "Laz Diaz is…
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Respectfully observing National Donut Day @ Tim Hortons
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You Are Not a Curator, You Are Actually Just a Filthy Blogger | The Awl
"Curation is replacing creation as a mode of self-expression." – Jonathan Harris @jjhnumber27 #creativemornings— Tina Roth Eisenberg (@swissmiss) June 1, 2012 As a former actual curator, of like,…
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Somebody Else Has Accused the Blue Jays of Stealing Signs from the Rogers Centre | The Baseball Codes
Another year, another pitcher making veiled accusations that the Blue Jays are stealing signs from the far reaches of the Rogers Centre. Okay, that’s not entirely fair. Some of the accusations…
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Wi-Fi and Amtrak - Missed Connections - NYTimes.com
Boarding an Acela train in Boston. Some riders complain that wireless service along the Northeast Corridor is infuriatingly slow. IT was a Thursday morning, and Robert Treat, the chief technology…
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Drupal Twig theme sprint at Chapter Three
Just finished my first comprehensive write up about the #Drupal 8 + #Twig #ThemeSprint held @Chapter_Three in April.
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The Cup Of Coffee Club: The Ballplayers Who Got Only One Game | The Awl
Of the 17,808 players (and counting) who’ve run up the dugout steps and onto a Major League field, only 974 have had one-game careers. In baseball parlance, these single-gamers are known as "Cup of…
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Saying Goodbye to Sears | Downtown Vancouver Sears Building | BCBusiness
Steve Burgess  |  May 7, 2012 Image by: Kelly Sutherland The heat-panel exterior of the Sears building in downtown Vancouver seems to have been inspired by a Star Trek esthetic.
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Why Linux Doesn’t Need Defragmenting
I enjoyed this really digestible overview of file systems as they relate to the need/lack thereof for defragging.
via:twitter/theresaanna  ntfs  defragmentation  linux  from delicious
yesterday
✌ Reading – Share what you're reading. Not what you like. Not what you find interesting. Just what you're reading.
Lots to like about RSS feed, hooks for posting to other networks, browser extensions, and see who's reading with you.
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yesterday
White Sox broadcaster Ken "Hawk" Harrelson goes on wild rant - Jason Turbow - SI.com
On Tuesday night, White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski antagonized the Rays when he slid late into second base and spiked Tampa Bay's Ben Zobrist. The Code suggests that retribution is appropriate and…
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Hats Off Day, parade, street party, Saturday, June 2, 2012 | Burnaby Heights
Unless I can sneak out undetected from a conference, I'll miss Hats Off Day in Burnaby this Saturday. You should go!
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Culture of Distraction — Matt Mullenweg
0 Essays From the Hacker News discussion of my Silicon-Valley-is-destroying-the-world remark I came across a Joe Kraus talk on We’re Creating a Culture of Distraction. (I’m a huge fan…
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The Tyee – The Problem with Food Banks
Hungry people must be fed. But critics say framing food as charity takes the root issues off government's plate. Paul Taylor, once reliant on food banks, says hunger cannot be solved by charity.…
2 days ago
Twitter
Fun Twitter search: (Don't worry, I'm working on the all-encompassing regex that filters out my baseball tweets.)
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A Brief (and Personal) History of African Americans in Library and Information Sciences - Blog - Skeskali.com - the personal blog of Cecily Walker
Cecily | Posted on Thursday, May 24, 2012 African American Librarians, Southern University, 1955 Further research into the ideas that made me the librarian I am today... I happened across Maurice…
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Julie Wilson and Seen Reading: The Book « Pickle Me This: Online Home of Kerry Clare
March 28th, 2012 Five years ago, I linked to a new books site called Seen Reading whose premise was entrancing, and the site was the way I first heard of Julie Wilson, the way that so many of us did.…
4 days ago
Seen Reading's Julie Wilson on How to Become a Literary Voyeur
I’m a literary voyeur. Like the wanderer who steps off the predictable path, I set out most days in the hope that I’ll encounter a new way of seeing the spaces in which I live.…
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What’s ‘Seen Reading’? Julie Wilson Explains « The Savvy Reader
Today on the Savvy Reader we’re joined by Julie Wilson to chat about her new book, Seen Reading, where the idea began, and how you can participate. The Savvy Reader: What is Seen Reading?…
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Weather Report: Julie Wilson's Seen Reading Rides Out the Storm | Books on the Radio Projects
Seen Reading: The Book! They say that animals are sensitive to the weather and will respond to the slightest variation in the air around them or the tiniest tremor beneath their feet. There are…
4 days ago
Seen Reading, by Julie Wilson - The Globe and Mail
Julie Wilson, author of "Seen Reading" Jeff Kelly Seen Reading might be one of the most whimsical books I’ve read in a long time. It started as a bookish blog of the same name, in which the…
4 days ago
Twitter / MinorLeagues: The familiar swing of vete
The familiar swing of veteran slugger Vlad Guerrero is back -- here's the ' Vlad with the
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Twitter / gaborhojtsy: @ashedryden @arianesays Lo
are we sure that actually happened? Gábor suggests this was designed to bait you into adding SEO for the company
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4 days ago
Link more obviously to original content
don't worry, I've already complained about that to them directly:
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4 days ago
Stature of Sutro Tower rises
Speaking comes easy to Kevin Montgomery. The 27-year-old Mission District writer is full of clear thoughts and funny anecdotes. But when Montgomery talks about his passion for the Sutro Tower, he…
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Richard Eriksson (sillygwailo) > Stature of Sutro Tower rises
RT : “It looks like a metal claw coming out of the middle of the city!”
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4 days ago
Revisiting why incompetents think they’re awesome | Ars Technica
Aurich Lawson In 1999 a pair of researchers published a paper called "Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments…
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The Law of Least Effort or Why Rest is Productive – Superhero Journal
Self portrait on the green couch, shot with iphone 4S A Jedi mind trick for the rest averse I’m terrible at resting. I am in a near constant state of anxiety about getting it all done, falling…
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Why John Gruber jumped ship and betrayed 5by5 studios at MacRyu – The Worst Mac Blog in Singapore, and Some Say the World
    This incident has happened more than 3 weeks ago, and while it seems silly to write about it after most of the online hate towards gruber has died down, I simply can’t bring…
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Twitter / sillygwailo: Just when I think "Maybe F
Just when I think "Maybe Frank & Oak isn't for me" do they feature a tall guy with a big forehead playing catch.
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4 days ago
Welcome to the Future Nauseous
 Email This Post   Print This Post Both science fiction and futurism seem to miss an important piece of how the future actually
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Colby Rasmus "Colby Cash" Promotion at Bob Bannerman Chrysler Dodge Jeep - 1 - YouTube
Anybody not yet on the Colby Rasmus bandwagon better get on soon. Today’s HR and catch, wow, that’s a double play!
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5 days ago
Lord of the Files: How GitHub Tamed Free Software (And More) | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
SAN FRANCISCO — When the founders of GitHub moved into their swank South-of-Market loft last year, the first thing they did was redecorate. They turned the floor’s biggest office into a…
6 days ago
Hack the Cover — by Craig Mod
Covers, covers — everywhere — Craig Mod, May 2012 Muerto! The covers are dead! Dead! Dead like the record jacket! Dead like the laser disc sleeve! Dead like the 8-track cartridge sticker! Dead like…
6 days ago
Twitter / sillygwailo: Since Colby Rasmus took ov
Since Colby Rasmus took over as my second-favourite player, I've restarted development of my app.
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Davidi: Jays buying into baserunning program - sportsnet.ca
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Colby Rasmus was the first to be awarded the T-shirt and wears it with pride. So too does Eric Thames, who was next. Edwin Encarnacion just got his. Jose Bautista and Yunel…
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Summer Movie Preview « The Bygone Bureau
Big Science Fiction Movie IV (May 25) It’s been nearly a decade since Big Science Fiction Movie III came out, and no one was looking for another sequel — but here it comes anyway.…
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Move over: MLB teams using more defensive shifts | Washington Examiner
Joe Maddon has a knack for making zany concepts work for the Tampa Bay Rays. Now other major league clubs not only have taken notice, they're following his lead. Maddon, who has been known to use…
6 days ago
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Aiden admiring his baby brother: "He's awake!"
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Confessions of a recovering lifehacker « John Pavlus
I used to be a lifehacking addict, and in some ways I still am. I have a perverse love of systems and efficiency: analyzing, configuring, optmizing, categorizing, defining, and parameter-setting.…
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How to Not Kill a Cyclist - The Morning News
My friend was driving down a suburban road, me in the passenger seat, when he came up behind a cyclist. There was no bike lane and a car was approaching from the opposite direction, so he slowed such…
7 days ago
How to write faster. - Slate Magazine
Hunched over my keyboard, I'm haunted by anecdotes of faster writers. Christopher Hitchens composing a Slate column in 20 minutes —after a chemo session,
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The Cons of Being Pro: The Inner Worlds of Professional Athletes
I’m a professional mountain biker, my prowess on a bike resulted in a fifteen year career with earnings of close to two million and an unlimited supply of the finest bicycle equipment…
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New-fan week: We’re all trying to hit .300 | Infield fly
Editor’s note: A recent reddit post — this one to be exact — really stuck with me. The author is an Irishman who’s looking to get into baseball and, not knowing…
7 days ago
No More Breasts, Elephants, or SOPA: How Warren Adelman Is Saving Go Daddy’s Soul | PandoDaily
I’m sure someone somewhere has had a worse first week on a job than Warren Adelman. But I am struggling to think of an example. After nine years as the yin to the outlandish Bob “I kill…
7 days ago
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