Apr 292011
Apr 282011
[Click on any branch for the Wikipedia page]
Apr 272011
Here’s some lush U.S. high school graduation rate census data for you. The lighter the green, the lighter the course load…
(click for live map where you can drill down into the gory details)
That is a lot of people not doing their homework.
On the other hand, if there are more college and PhD graduates than the economy can handle, then the same likely applies to high school grads, though who would want to admit that?
It’s not the economy, stupid. It’s a stupid economy.
Apr 262011
Apr 262011
There are only two people on Earth with more money than Warren Buffett and for some reason he decided to give most of his wealth to one of them.
While The Giving Pledge is a wonderful, wonderful thing, it’s still a little weird to imagine all these people didn’t know what to do with their fortunes until someone suggested just giving them away. When imagination is applied to business, it is apparently leased rather than owned.
If Ape Con Myth could ask the Oracle of Omaha one question it’d be, “What was it about Windows that made you think Bill Gates should be calling the shots?” But that’s exactly the kind of question you’d expect from an organization selling puzzle pieces to get by.
Apr 252011
Apr 222011
There was a party?
[Thanks to scribblesabit]
Apr 212011
| Artist: The Velvet Underground Album: The Velvet Underground Song: What Goes On |
[The Velvet Underground Official/Unofficial site]
Apr 212011
Is your band a drummer and name change away from becoming The Beatles or Velvet Underground of the 21st century?
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For everyone’s sake, let’s hope so.
[See the full charts and more at Pete Frame's Family of Rock]
Apr 202011
[Internet stats from Google, Internet World Stats]
Apr 202011
[Dazed and Confused on IMDb]