Another reason to be proud of Baltimore: Mayor Dixon found guilty of embezzling a bunch of gift cards originally meant for needy families.
Here’s a tremendous archive of WWI-era photos, some in color. Hours of fascinating browsing. (via)
Having been stuck in a photography rut for, oh, four months or so, I was happy to see this little gadget fly across the radar: a Diana Lens for a Canon or Nikon DSLR mount. Lo-fi plastic fun.
Here’s an excellent tutorial on setting up SSH and AFP for secure file sharing.
I’m currently enjoying Tarot Sport by the endearingly named Fuck Buttons. Good for working to.
What Startups Are Really Like. I’ve been peripherally and personally involved in several startups, and this is a good breakdown of what it’s like. (via DF.)
Behind the War Between White House and Fox – NYTimes.com. Wow, I’m amazed it took them this long to cut Fox off.
Vivian Maier – Her Discovered Work Street photography from Chicago, 1950-1970’s (via)
This link to a visual guide to baby poop is making the rounds this week, which strikes me as funny for some reason. Jen and I get BabyCenter bulletins, and yes, we saw this, and yes, we looked at the poop. It’s surprising how analytical one gets about poop after having a baby.
No Exit: The never-ending lunacy of Betsy McCaughey. A profile of the woman who’s trying to torpedo health-care reform.