December 2009
16 posts
The academics — Andrew J. Oswald, of the... →
Hipster Kitty is Your New Meme →
My mom called yesterday to tell me she discovered my blog on google and now she’s added it to her favorites.
Hi mom!
My Stupid Neighborhood
So as of like a year ago, the Hasidic portion of South Williamsburg was up in arms over a bike lane that runs through its center. The original complaint concerned “inappropriately clad” Williamsburg girls distracting the pious Hasids from being fundamentalist assholes, and the Satmar community began lobbying politically for the lane’s removal (as well as threatening to park...
The Tracy Awards →
The best of this year’s worst advertising
In 2008, the rate of smokers 12 to 17 years old... →
Sugru →
Sugru is play-doh from the future. Made expressly for hacking and repairing objects, Sugru is a modeling-clay-like putty that can be molded for 30 minutes and then air-cures to a grippy silicon.
Made by industrial designers for industrial designers, makers, hackers, and anyone who wants to repair a broken cellphone, bike-seat, or really anything else.
The first 1000 packets sold out in 6...
Fashematics →