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Strange Famous Records Understands Customer Service

By Adam Snider | Published: February 24, 2012

I recently ordered a copy of Sage Francis’ album Li(f)e directly from his label: Strange Famous Records. It arrived in the mail yesterday and, when I opened up the package, I was surprised to find an autographed copy of the wrong album. I emailed their customer service and this afternoon I received a reply saying [...]

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In Pursuit of Perfect in Japan

By Adam Snider | Published: February 10, 2012

I came across this article today, via Kottke, and was astounded by the level of obsessive perfectionism on display in many of the examples cited here. I have no idea if this is actually representative of wider Japanese culture or not, but it is certainly an interesting read. I think the best example of the [...]

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Cliffs and the rocks below

By Adam Snider | Published: December 22, 2011

from http://flic.kr/p/aZub3p

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A wee peninsula

By Adam Snider | Published: December 22, 2011

from http://flic.kr/p/aZuaPr

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Re-blog: Westboro Church Announces Protest of Steve Jobs’ Funeral…on an iPhone from Mike Flynn

By Adam Snider | Published: October 6, 2011

Westboro Church Announces Protest of Steve Jobs’ Funeral…on an iPhone The fringe crazies at Westboro Church are going to protest Steve Jobs’ funeral for…well, for reasons I can’t possibly explain. As best I can tell, they believe this titan of capitalism should have done more to support their particular religious views. I don’t know. But, [...]

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Re-blog: Far Beyond Driven from (author unknown)

By Adam Snider | Published: October 5, 2011

Far Beyond Driven QUICK LINKS: New Readers Store Archive Donate Extras Podcast Contact The Vault Buy my book. Buy my book. BUY MY BOOK! On our rare kidless night off, I took my wife to see Drive. I was completely ready to write it off as as substituted-Statham drive/murder/fuck movie [hell, one of those words [...]

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Re-blog: Comic Sans is not official from Abraham Piper

By Adam Snider | Published: September 29, 2011

Comic Sans is not official (via Meme Meme) Advertise here with BSA from 22 Words

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YouTube: Tim Minchin: If I Didn’t Have You

By Adam Snider | Published: September 28, 2011
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Re-blog: 1950s A 1950s ice cold whisky dispenser. from (author unknown)

By Adam Snider | Published: September 28, 2011

1950s A 1950s ice cold whisky dispenser. 1950s A 1950s ice cold whisky dispenser. from Black and WTF This is the greatest thing ever.

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Re-blog: Facebook Is Tracking Your Every Move on the Web; Here’s How to Stop It from Alan Henry

By Adam Snider | Published: September 28, 2011

Facebook Is Tracking Your Every Move on the Web; Here’s How to Stop It Over the weekend, Dave Winer wrote an article at Scripting.com explaining how Facebook keeps track of where you are on the web after logging in without your consent. Nik Cubrilovic dug a little deeper, and discovered that Facebook can still track [...]

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