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fmanjoo

  1. @jlgolson to jobs legacy, I think. TSN was entertaining and wrong. the first doesn't excuse the second.
  2. @jlgolson who's arguing with that? Not what my post says
  3. @jlgolson don't you think it's supposed to be truthful, too?
  4. @jlgolson I think that a movie about a real person is also meant to be illuminating and truthful, too
  5. Aaron Sorkin’s Steve Jobs movie is going to be a disaster. Someone stop him! Me @PandoDaily fm4.fm/JIayOb
  6. ABetterQueue: Filter and browse Netflix instant movies with Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer. fm4.fm/LX4dhF
  7. Comment on YouTube clip from A Few Good Men: "Even I can't handle the truth." -- Chuck Norris fm4.fm/M8BfKZ
  8. 32 Innovations That Will Change Your Tomorrow. Nice interactive of the NYT Mag's innovation issue. fm4.fm/JzTdlV
  9. @robpegoraro You don't need to put gas in it to look awesome.
  10. Nook version of War and Peace changes all instances of "kindle" to "Nook." As in, "light had been Nookd." fm4.fm/L3m5E2
  11. @Justin_Hyde @alexismadrigal No, it isn't.
  12. @Justin_Hyde @alexismadrigal $76K!!!
  13. @alexismadrigal Pretty sure they don't make that in a hybrid
  14. Is it a midlife crisis when you're in your early 30s and you really really want an Escalade? And you're not a rapper? Asking for a friend.