Author Archives: Delicious Blog Posting

links for 2009-11-29

National Part­ner­ship for Women & Fam­i­lies: U.S. Rates of Chlamy­dia, Gon­or­rhea, Syphilis Con­tinue To Rise, CDC Study Says “Rates of the three most com­mon sex­u­ally trans­mit­ted infec­tions in the U.S. — chlamy­dia, gon­or­rhea and syphilis — con­tinue to increase, espe­cially among teenagers, accord­ing to a Cen­ters for Dis­ease Con­trol and Pre­ven­tion study released Mon­day, Reuters reports.

links for 2009-11-28

In The Age Of Real­time, Twit­ter Is Wal­ter Cronkite “That said, there is no deny­ing that right now, Twit­ter, the brand, is the win­ning chan­nel for this new type of news con­sump­tion. It’s the Wal­ter Cronkite for real-time infor­ma­tion. And when the next major event hap­pens, an increas­ing num­ber of us will be hud­dled around

links for 2009-11-27

matt langer — What am I not grate­ful for this Thanks­giv­ing?… “What am I not grate­ful for this Thanks­giv­ing? Being the guy who “knows stuff about com­put­ers”.” (tags: tech­nol­ogy cloud­com­put­ing win­dows tech­sup­port fam­ily humor) What Star­tups Are Really Like “Uncon­sciously, every­one expects a startup to be like a job, and that explains most of the

links for 2009-11-26

Clients From Hell : Prospec­tive client: $400 for a logo?! Why are you… “Prospec­tive client: $400 for a logo?! Why are you so expen­sive? My nephew has Photoshop—I can just get him to do it.” Beyond beau­ti­ful response. (tags: humor design web­de­sign graphics)

links for 2009-11-25

Non Sequitur — UCLICK GoComics.com Social net­work­ing lets me resent more peo­ple. (tags: social­net­work­ing humor comic twit­ter face­book non­se­quitur) Get Fuzzy free online comic strip library at comics.com “Cats don’t do any­thing” (tags: humor comic get­fuzzy) Underscore.js “Under­score is a utility-belt library for JavaScript that pro­vides a lot of the func­tional pro­gram­ming sup­port that you

links for 2009-11-24

Non Sequitur — UCLICK GoComics.com Always going for a pun, that’s a geek. (tags: humor geek comic non­se­quitur) FiveThir­tyEight: Pol­i­tics Done Right: Is Gallup “upping the sam­ple to black Amer­i­cans”? “If you’re doing a tele­phone poll and want to over­sam­ple Democ­rats, you can just call states and area codes where more Democ­rats live. Call New York,

links for 2009-11-23

Patient trapped in a 23-year ‘coma’ was con­scious all along | Mail Online “A man thought by doc­tors to be in a veg­e­ta­tive state for 23 years was actu­ally con­scious the whole time, it was revealed last night. Stu­dent Rom Houben was mis­di­ag­nosed after a car crash left him totally paral­ysed. He had no way