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canoeguide

  1. Today's content annoyance: "learning curb" - I can't tell if someone meant "learning curve" or they were trying to be clever. 11:19 AM May 22nd via web
  2. Pretty much everything you might want to know about lorem ipsum and placeholder text: codinghorror.com/blog/2012/05/t… 6:33 AM May 21st via web
  3. I can build anything you want if you draw a picture of it on the back of a big enough check. 12:52 PM May 16th via web
  4. Wait, what? It's called Apache Open Office now? 7:59 AM May 15th via web
  5. Nikola Goddamn Tesla theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla 5:52 AM May 15th via web
  6. Wikipedia you so funny. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Weas… 11:58 AM May 14th via web
  7. The history of the term douchebag: quora.com/English-langua… 8:12 AM May 14th via web
  8. If you're trying to get sign ups or sales via email, your use of url shorteners makes me suspicious and I delete. Use your real domain. 9:42 AM May 3rd via web
  9. Happy Drupal upgrade day! 7:26 AM May 3rd via web
  10. Another day of loud Fela Kuti. Afrobeat afternoons are starting to be a trend in my office. 11:36 AM May 2nd via web
  11. Just overheard a shop attendant downtown talking about how she was doing whip-its at 3am last night. Seriously? I love this crazy town. 10:13 AM May 2nd via Twitter for iPhone
  12. Font nerds, forget "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog", from now on use "Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz". 7:15 AM May 2nd via web
  13. Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of Guy Fawkes masks: hilobrow.com/2012/04/30/mas… via @OddLetters Awesome! 12:06 PM May 1st via web
  14. Why Scope Creep is Your Fault (and What You Can Do to Prevent It) newfangled.com/why_scope_cree… This article is my new bible. 6:24 AM May 1st via web
  15. I feel rather powerful after getting an errant road removed from google maps today! Tomorrow I will remove I-95! 7:09 PM Apr 30th via web
  16. THE BEST DAMN CSS RULE EVER: * {TEXT-TRANSFORM: UPPERCASE;} 10:48 AM Apr 30th via web
  17. 30+ minute Fela Kuti grooves are the key to making my Friday afternoon fly by. 12:42 PM Apr 27th via web
  18. The word pumpernickel comes from the German "pumpern" meaning to fart, and "nickel" meaning goblin. Pumpernickel = fart goblin. Informed. 8:40 AM Apr 27th via web
  • Name Chris Komlenic
  • Location Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
  • Web http://komlenic.com
  • Bio Web developer, information architect, and marketer (mostly in that order). When I'm not doing that, I dream of portages and boreal forests.
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