Acute Distress: Archive

Hundreds of motorcyclists rally against NZ government tax hikes http://www.stuff.co.nz/s/bng1

Oct 30th

The screen on my iPhone is significantly better than the screen on my MacBook. I find this slightly annoying.

Oct 30th

Sat staring at lists wondering what the it’s all about.

Oct 30th

trick

Oct 30th

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Holy Awesome Superhero photos! http://bit.ly/29bOsJ (via @TreyRatcliff)

Oct 30th

5 reasons to NEVER TWEET DRUNK by @tremendousnews http://bit.ly/1ElaIC

Oct 29th

http://bestc.am/zAhE Palmadina Pinot Grigio

Oct 29th

#whypetshatehalloween Number 4 http://bit.ly/4ccfTr (via @_Dylan_Lewis_)

Oct 29th

#whypetshatehalloween Number 5 http://twitpic.com/ngmvx (via @hayleychampman)

Oct 29th

Why pets hate Halloween. Number 2: http://twitpic.com/ngcem (via @Rove1974)

Oct 29th

Okay, so just what we needed. Another dick measuring metric… how many lists a person belongs to. (via @doublesided)

Oct 29th

Biscuit Tin

I saw an ad on Skinni Popcorn, the movie website that seems to have been made for the iPhone, for something called Biscuit Tin in which it mentioned the iPhone. Naturally I clicked on the ad and was taken to their fully flash based website complete with a smarmy remark about the iPhones lack of Flash support. Naturally I thought, WTF!? So I sent a mildly abusive email to the Biscuit Tin guys...

Oct 29th

http://bestc.am/ZuA New Toy

Oct 29th

I don’t want one of these new fangled devices.

Oct 29th

“It is not worth an intelligent man’s time to be in the majority. By definition,...”

– G. H. Hardy (via livejamie)

Oct 29th

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Not sure if this is cool or sad. I’m leaning toward the latter: iPhone wedding cake: http://j.mp/1SOH80 (via @1stand20)

Oct 29th

OMG Rodney Hide has a girl friend!? “Rodney Hide takes girlfriend on taxpayer-funded trip” http://bit.ly/1anX1Y

Oct 29th

In answer to @johnkeypm’s question “The public can judge whether they get value for money from Rodney Hide.” The answer is NO.

Oct 29th

http://bestc.am/gvFq Cuddles

Oct 28th

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Oct 28th

Parents have a new computer so today is going to be tech support day

Oct 28th

Anyone know who the ‘top entertainer’ is?

Oct 28th

I think this may be the best thing ever written about the iPhone: http://bit.ly/1Cda7y (via @buzz)

Oct 28th

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Oct 28th

Sporting? Not really

dwineman: jimray: “To date, I think those questions were answered best in an interview with Ars Technica’s Jon Stokes.” — Blogger Bob on the TSA blog, in part of his response to a recent XKCD cartoon. There are many valid reasons to complain about TSA but would you ever have expected them to link to a cartoon poking fun at them or conduct an interview with a wonky nerd blog? You gotta admit,...

Oct 27th

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