September 2010
30 posts
music, life, etc.: 20 Social Media Awards That I... →
Me and my tiny hat salute you, Megan.
bajillionhits:
Today, the almighty social media blog/Internet event coordinators Mashable opened up nominations for its 4th Annual Mashable Awards (you should obviously take a break from reading this and go nominate me for everything), which honors killer achievements in superior…
meganwest:
I’d like to nominate Rae Votta for number 13!
11. Urlesque — One of the few bright spots in the AOL juggernaut’s corporate...
– Top 12 Most Influential Sites In the Viral Memesphere
MEMESTERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
(via interweber)
Like, there could be the greatest review of a band on Pitchfork,” he said....
– - Superchunk on TheAwl.
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Spiersblr: Randomly: photog recommendations wanted →
A heads up for my non-NYC photog friends.
spiers:
So I’m assigning stories in a few major metropolitan areas and I don’t have an established base of folks for art assignments at the moment, so I’d love any recommendations re: local photographers in the following areas:
- L.A.
- Portland
- Chicago
- San Francisco
- Austin
- Nashville
-…
"lol" in 10 languages that aren't English: →
honeyhi:
yourpalmal:
חחח/ההה: Hebrew version of LOL. The letter ח is pronounced ‘kh’ and ה is pronounced ‘h’. Putting them together (usually three or more in a row) makes the word khakhakha or hahaha (since vowels in Hebrew are generally not written), which is in many languages regarded as the sound of laughter.
555: The Thai variation of LOL. “5” in Thai is pronounced “ha”, three of them...
JGL, Make Em Laugh, SNL. →
Frustrating I had to go to a Chinese site to find this. Worth it for the flips.
viixiimcmlxxxix:
no matter how far in or out of the closet you are, you still have a next step
Languages differ essentially in what they must convey and not in what they may...
– automatic linguistics tumbl