Tumblr (3.0; @christoff)http://christoff.tumblr.com/<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnnOOo6tRs8"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CnnOOo6tRs8" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/>Tent cities spring up in LA (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/dwings7">dwings7</a>)http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40805153http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40805153Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:10:14 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXtawwz4citXetvBMs_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><a href="http://nymag.com/guides/summer/2008/48007/">Summer Guide 2008 - What Barack Obama Needs to Prove in His Democratic National Convention Speech — New York Magazine</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40633866http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40633866Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:23:36 -0700<a href="http://stereogum.com/archives/video/girl-talk-goes-trackbytrack-through-feed-the-animals_010680.html">Girl Talk Goes Track-By-Track Through Feed The Animals With MTV - Video - Stereogum</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40530715http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40530715Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:50:59 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXtau9yexay1XIogGQ_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><a href="http://www.midnightridazz.com/viewPhoto.php?artistId=273&galleryId=23372&pgnum=1">richtotheie</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40381032http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/40381032Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:03:55 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXtaoh7wkizPfLXc56_500.png"/><br/><br/><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/first-round-slide.png">This is why it’s good to be in the internet business</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39878930http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39878930Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:40:37 -0700“Someone decided to trash the one part of Windows that was usable? The file system is no longer usable. The registry is not usable. This program listing was one sane place but now it is all crapped up.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/microsoft/archives/141821.asp">Full text: An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant</a></em>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39757417http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39757417Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:41:29 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXpbGaIkPlw"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/eXpbGaIkPlw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/>Photoshop for iPhone (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/thescriv">thescriv</a>)http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39697364http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39697364Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:05:30 -0700<a href="http://www.sfgate.com/maps/sfhomicides/">Homicides in San Francisco 2007/2008</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39696305http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39696305Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:57:24 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXtalvpdor66HdUGgg_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>The 28-year-old driver was apparently drunk and fell asleep when he crashed into the race, said police investigator Jose Alfredo Rodriguez. (via <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/02/mexico.bikers.ap/index.html">Car crashes into bike race; one dead - CNN.com</a>)http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39628616http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39628616Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:02:53 -0700<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/17/nyregion/17closing.html?_r=1&oref=slogin">On 3 Days in August, City Will Try No-Car Zone - NYTimes.com</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39233599http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/39233599Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:02:31 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXtae5qm1j7n1VPo7U_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><a href="http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2008/06/17/the-cake-is-a-lie-ie-team-bakes-a-treat-for-mozilla">The cake is a lie: IE team bakes a treat for Mozilla</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38954938http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38954938Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:21:58 -0700“an individual spent more of his income on visible goods as his racial group’s income went down”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/consumption">Inconspicuous Consumption</a></em>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38826040http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38826040Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:56:39 -0700<a href="http://mchristoff.com/2008/06/blogging-for-burma/">Christoff » Blogging for Burma</a>: Yesterday, I kicked off a fund raising campaign I’m running called “Blogging for Burma”. Please help me raise money toward the Cyclone Nargis relief effort, which is only 40% funded.http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38323909http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38323909Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:01:42 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXta5ksneh37G2eTvs_500.png"/><br/><br/><a href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/05/15/twitter-traffic-growth-usage-demographics/?src=em001">Twitter is a Dudefest</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38199920http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38199920Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:13:44 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXta41skrmpY1BSUVQ_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>A young Barack Obama is shown with his mother, Ann, in Hawaii shortly after his father, Barack Obama Sr., left the two to pursue his studies at Harvard. Barack’s mother was given the name Stanley Ann Dunham because of her father’s strong desire to have a son. (Photo courtesy of Maya Soetoro-Ng)<br/><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/070323obama-early-photogallery,0,5576750.photogallery">Young Obama — chicagotribune.com</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38060053http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/38060053Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:33:54 -0700“the dirty, noisy tenement streets his family sought to escape have become postcollegiate playpens.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://nymag.com/news/politics/47409/">Is State Assembly Leader Sheldon Silver an Obstructionist? — New York Magazine</a></em>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37957639http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37957639Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:41:46 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXta2vzkftHKmIfBwC_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Department of Water and Power workers are emptying out bales of plastic balls in the Ivanhoe reservoir in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9, 2008. Department of Water and Power released about 400,000 black plastic 4-inch balls as the first installment of approximately 3 million to form a floating cover over 7 acres of the reservoir to protect the water from sunlight. When sunlight mixes with the bromide and chlorine in Ivanhoe’s water, the carcinogen bromate can form. (via <a href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/">The Big Picture - Boston.com</a>)http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37944335http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37944335Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:03:38 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/51kFU2QXta0fsxh2OLqTcblO_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/06/09/business/20080609GAS_index.html">Where Fuel Prices Pinch</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37708669http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37708669Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:55:17 -0700<p>1) Epitaph<br/>2) Ultra<br/>3) Victory<br/>4) Metal Blade<br/>5) Merge</p><p>“Epitaph tops marketshare for independent labels with .33, followed by Ultra (.32), Victory (.25), Metal Blade (.22) and Merge (.14)”</p><p>(via <a href="http://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/rumormill.cgi">hits daily double</a>)</p>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37675196http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37675196Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:03:09 -0700<a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/6/coldplay_s_upcoming_album_to_break_record_for_itunes_pre_sales">Coldplay Reminds Us How To Sell Music: Get Your Own iTunes Ad</a>http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37673948http://christoff.tumblr.com/post/37673948Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:48:57 -0700