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  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Never mind money, jobs, and real estate...I wonder what the youngs will do to us when they realize we've taken all the good usernames?

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  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Will you be able to sidle up next to a Google Glass wearer and say "ok glass, show me midget porn" or are they tied to wearer's voice?

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    narrowcasteurdjahelsonStephingtonnastynerdyrobmcdnzCanny_Messapianmahayovssantry
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    hambrickmjbi6rabkinkmevq4narrowcasteuremorymkle3chillismizgwp9freilingxscloz9akawanziebdyi9jessllcklw5
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    I love Twitter the service and I am starting to really dislike Twitter the company.

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    grigscdevroebencochranstublagMicah_McVickerareawebimrel0adryanpmack
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    heydchEriksRemessArtifactToGooneriosdecfreakronnie_andersonprorhaprobinsmidsrod
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Twitter is Vader, 3rd-party sites/clients are Lando. "I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further." Users are Han in carbonite

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    PixelRobotcjazzleewillmoyersidasaDavidHCummingsagondewhoiscemkt
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    PixelRobotilpoldoJoshMetnickMarcVanParijsandrewlowsonTheSteve0GeoTechiePcora85
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Ikea is a retail tower defense game where you are the enemy trying to navigate the maze without losing all your money before the exit.

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    buttfractaldeandmxkaisdavisbibliophylaxMrskatcareymarmaladebleuedorwardleehpublic
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    LittleTowerGamecats_goneNailaJchrisleikerftharslnPeanutGalleryTOfaust45Mrskatcarey
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Most TV ads: men are dumb, women are annoying, you're stupid & that's great, eat this fatty, America!, 4-hr erections, you're so alone.

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    MrDABaileyTCShillingfordmicahpanamakathrynyujimraypam1898kab416psychosyntax
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    O_Donnell4RobertHoffman4xxleonidusxxVladBben_bolandmeredithkesslerthisisajokeMichelobius
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    When you think of it as $1 trillion for an Instakilogram, $1 billion for Instagram doesn't sound that bad.

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    AbigailCliftonjulianstaestellaDopamineFiendZevEisenbergMuslaxinternetryanMrJonGuy
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    aDopamineFiendstevenstZevEisenbergMuslaxlongbottlebusfahrerK_Fortinoppippacs
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Seeing who still has domains to transfer away from Go Daddy is the internet's walk of shame.

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    kschoeckginatrapanicommunicatrixjm3imathischdSaisi_mattswe
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    earlysparksilentrhythmsbenjohnsonaaronsnoswellmarkmaloneyDeanPerryimathiskennetr
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    I wish Omar and Stringer were still alive to see this.

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    mirtheECKleinEveryonesMxtapelukehackneymajchernotnekvuokkoSteveRood
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    dannydb_stellaraldlboteoinosWillPulhameverybodyiknowJayH_stellarbotzombieterrierlordmachin
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    So far, the opening ceremony is very much how a 10-year-old would explain the UK to a 7-year-old.

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    hafizrahmangabekelleyruzgar_arabsonThijsNikssteppinlotusKuraFiredantekgeekfrozendusk11
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    ThijsNiksaecheylonfrozendusk11evilbobdayjobzacksarahLsaundersjennan0ellePlayfulQuips
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Imagining a sixth season of The Wire where Lester tracks drug dealers through Bubbles' wireless hotspot.

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    matthewbarronJim_Lipseycoldbraingrubersammyschwartzslathersboythemoviedanieldigitally
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    favstar100sammyschwartzOmi_Catsimon1972MikeOttermanDavid_Cromptonnick_wdtkaren__w
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    The worst password requirements list ever: http://t.co/jBIk3BC8

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    iWolfyjohndaltonJonhooFaithExploresmvarkmirthenotreallyjakeeTiberius
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    svilenvjpokeefeazurelunaticCybrDolphin7338jonironsleokzndoysterterceravencida
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Pretty sure the "Pinterest user and '90s Beanie Baby collector" Venn diagram would show two mostly overlapping circles.

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    KKashifamimSaisi_fredleblancmattbovasteve_mcguirepfandersonjasoncomelyACW5
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    ClarkMercerkari_fischertooncreativeclarksterleeannalarisonm4riotoyboxstudiofinnstr
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Unless you're a super-genius, everything in life is achieved through the application of brute force. Intelligence is just a multiplier.

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    moringa22portersWobberypuzzlescriptcatapostOtisPdQdustinkeaggy
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    constanscourtneyBoltond1pakpatel7omBjnddavisokobaka_ruthomgirl68jorabra
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Tiger Woods is the Tiger Woods of cheating on his wife.

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  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Obama supporting same-sex marriage is possibly the best thing since Lincoln freed the gays, killed those vampires, and invented Facebook.

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    KaramourlegkoujacobyhansenaugustratataEdjoSadowskidjrangerobertson_nbeardfuryCRSocials
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    My problem with web gamification: it's casino gaming more than playground games in that it creates addicts for the benefit of the house.

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    jawkneeseejimraylawnetcmimklohrenzinrgbwetrustgestevesmrgan
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  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    Jesus Christ, can't someone at Apple get Wozniak an iPhone 4S so he doesn't have to wait in line for 18 hours? http://t.co/O39AWKnT

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    Plebugena01ewencpdannybrown73corntooleadamobyrnedouglasmaxfenton
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    favstar50clovissixmeekgeekAravindD000010sgdanicriccovloloscahyaditan
  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    God, of all the dumb racist bullshit...I can't believe the President had to post his birth certificate on the White House web site.

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  • jkottke
      Jason Kottke @jkottke

    You know, the Space Shuttle used to fly into actual outer space and no one gave a shit.

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