This looks like it would have been an awesome (if not ear-splitting) show: Dinosaur Jr. and many guests celebrated 'You're Living All Over Me' at Terminal 5. Just hearing that album front to back would have been awesome, but the guest list is amazing: Frank Black, Lee Ranaldo, Johnny Marr, Dale Crover…wow.

Date posted: December 9, 2012 | Filed under music, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

Wow. is it ten years already? The Story of Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights.

Date posted: December 3, 2012 | Filed under music, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

I read this with sadness this afternoon: Spain Rodriguez died today. My Dad had a book about the history of comics, and one of the pages that always stopped me cold (besides Robert Crumb, Wally Wood, and Harvey Kurtzman) was a full-page reprint of Trashman.

Date posted: November 29, 2012 | Filed under art/design, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

DIY Lego key holder: HOLY SHIT THIS IS GENIUS

Date posted: November 28, 2012 | Filed under art/design, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

A few days ago, I was wondering why everybody talks about how healthcare costs are rising, but nobody will actually explain why. Here’s someone giving that explanation a shot: The True Cost of Healthcare.

Date posted: November 19, 2012 | Filed under money, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

David Simon : Stray penises and politicos.

Date posted: November 15, 2012 | Filed under politics, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

From GQ: the first balanced reporting on what happened in Benghazi I’ve seen to date, and a very moving tribute to Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.

Date posted: November 5, 2012 | Filed under politics, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

This Illustrator script does just what it says: Export Illustrator Layers and/or Artboards as PNGs and PDFs. Tested and working in CS5.5.

Date posted: November 5, 2012 | Filed under art/design, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

This story is, to coin a bad pun, sobering: The Plot to Destroy America’s Beer.

Erna Stanglmayr is even more doleful. She says AB InBev is killing small hops farms like the one she’s run with her husband for 35 years. She predicts AB InBev will pay for its penny-pinching. “When you try to save money on hops, your beers will have less taste,” warns Stanglmayr. “Eventually, they will realize customers want quality beer.”

Date posted: November 1, 2012 | Filed under brewing, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

Here’s some helpful shopping advice: The Best Times to Buy Clothing. (via TIME)

Date posted: October 30, 2012 | Filed under productivity, Purchasing, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »