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The Great Flying Machine of 1989
As a birthday treat, I asked my brother and sister (to be pictured tomorrow with my brother’s post) to roast me on this blog. I knew their words would make me laugh, but I didn’t expect they’d move me...
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How to Make $10,501 Off a Single iPad
I have to say, I’m smitten with BigDeal.com (and similar site QuiBids.com). I haven’t even placed a bid there yet, and yet I’m entranced by the homepage, the concept, the copy, everything. And I’m a...
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Everyone Looks Like a Model in Black and White
I’ve noticed a number of ads in magazines where someone who is really not all that good looking is photographed in black and white, and because of that, they look like a model. Usually these...
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The Costanza Wallet Solution
I have a friend–we’ll call him “Mark” to give away his real name–who used to have a Costanza wallet. That is, a wallet so full of coupons, receipts, cards, and cash, that you’ll get scoliosis for...
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Letters from Netflix and Solutions by Jameyflix
A few months ago, all 25 million Netflix subscribers got a notice saying that in the near future, Netflix would be raising its DVD + streaming video service by 60%. Users could avoid the price hike by...
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Can Democracy Make Americans Like Soccer?
Today I read about the most innovative sports team since the I read about the high school football team that doesn’t ever punt. The team in question? You guessed it: Murcielagos FC, a second-tier...
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The Story of ManCans
This is the story of how a brilliant business model convinced me, a person who does not care about scented candles in the slightest, to buy two candles on the spot. This is the story of ManCans. Last...
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The Future of the Phone
Over 4 years ago on this blog, I wrote the following about receiving a phone call when you’re already on the phone: Nine times out of ten, all I want to say to that person is, “I’m on the phone—I’ll...
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The Mad Man of 2012
I tried to create a video blog this past weekend, but the two ideas I tried didn’t work out so well. The first involved me doing as many pullups in a row as possible. This was a terrible, terrible...
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Finally, another video blog! This one is a little longer than the time travel vlog and the ladder golf vlog, but I can promise that I edited it quite a bit, so every moment matters. Also, the cats make...
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A Toast to Hibernation
I love it when scientists look to the natural world to inspire things that can make life better for humans. Medicine and industrial design are the fields most impacted by this. Today I read a...
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The Cup That Tells You What’s in It
Today I read about a really interesting innovation. It’s a clever invention that feels like something from the future…yet I can’t decide if anyone will ever use it for anything. It’s called the Vessyl,...
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Everyone Looks Like a Model in Black and White
I’ve noticed a number of ads in magazines where someone who is really not all that good looking is photographed in black and white, and because of that, they look like a model. Usually these...
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The Costanza Wallet Solution
I have a friend–we’ll call him “Mark” to give away his real name–who used to have a Costanza wallet. That is, a wallet so full of coupons, receipts, cards, and cash, that you’ll get scoliosis for...
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Letters from Netflix and Solutions by Jameyflix
A few months ago, all 25 million Netflix subscribers got a notice saying that in the near future, Netflix would be raising its DVD + streaming video service by 60%. Users could avoid the price hike by...
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Can Democracy Make Americans Like Soccer?
Today I read about the most innovative sports team since the I read about the high school football team that doesn’t ever punt. The team in question? You guessed it: Murcielagos FC, a second-tier...
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The Story of ManCans
This is the story of how a brilliant business model convinced me, a person who does not care about scented candles in the slightest, to buy two candles on the spot. This is the story of ManCans. Last...
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The Future of the Phone
Over 4 years ago on this blog, I wrote the following about receiving a phone call when you’re already on the phone: Nine times out of ten, all I want to say to that person is, “I’m on the phone—I’ll...
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The Mad Man of 2012
I tried to create a video blog this past weekend, but the two ideas I tried didn’t work out so well. The first involved me doing as many pullups in a row as possible. This was a terrible, terrible...
View ArticleTrunk Club Unboxing
Finally, another video blog! This one is a little longer than the time travel vlog and the ladder golf vlog, but I can promise that I edited it quite a bit, so every moment matters. Also, the cats make...
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