My name is John Brooks Pounders.
This is my digital life.

 

New Kindle $139.

Kindles are awesome…I love mine.  I wonder how long before these are sub $100.  When that happens these will officially go mainstream.

Glenn Beck’s Fools Gold.  TLDR; Don’t buy gold from gold line.

Glenn Beck’s Fools Gold.  TLDR; Don’t buy gold from gold line.

How Balance Works

 Proprioception also allows us to locate our ear without the aid of a mirror, or successfully scratch an itch on our back.  It is possible to extend our “body map” to include the vehicle we drive.  Most experienced drivers know the width of their car to within inch.

Brint: Or the way Hansel combs his hair?
Meekus: Or like, doesn’t, it’s like, ex-squeeze me, but have you ever heard of styling gel?
Brint: I’m sure Hansel’s heard of styling gel, he’s a male model.
Meekus: Uh, earth to Brint, I was making a joke.
Brint: Uh, Earth to Meekus, duh, okay I knew that!
Meekus: Uh earth to Brint, I’m not so sure you did cuz you were all ‘well I’m sure he’s heard of styling gel’ like you *didn’t* know it was a joke!
Brint: I knew it was a joke Meekus, I just didn’t get it right away!
Meekus: Earth to Brint…
Derek Zoolander: Would you guys stop it already?

Zoolander

The Science Behind "Having a Bad Day" (and How to Solve It)

More people need to know this.  It comes down to a bad day is all about your perception of it.  Cheer up…it is likely that there are more people in the world having worse days.

clientsfromhell:

Me: “Ok, we’ve pushed the site live.”

Client: “Why isn’t the site #1 on Google yet?”

Me: “We just pushed it live five minutes ago.”

Client: “Optimize the fireball.”

Me: “I’m sorry? Do you mean the firewall?”

Client: “I need more hits NOW, so I need you to optimize the fireball. I know what I’m talking about!”

Me: “We’ll get right on it.”