The title quote is from Ray Kurzweil.Tumblr (3.0; @derrinyet)http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zhcaf3b11qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/23001693085http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/23001693085Sun, 13 May 2012 16:02:33 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zh8rUFGa1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The salt marshes of Santa Clara. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/23001561018http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/23001561018Sun, 13 May 2012 16:00:27 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33vj9ozef1rsdj9ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thetinhouse.tumblr.com/post/22254303664/steinbecks-travel-trailer-lost-found-tom">thetinhouse</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Steinbeck’s travel trailer! Lost & Found: <a href="http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/14557/lost-found-tom-grimes.html">Tom Grimes on <em>Travels with Charley</em>! </a>See also, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/04/books/steinbecks-travels-with-charley-gets-a-fact-checking.html?pagewanted=all">“A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley,”</a> from the <em>New York Times</em>.</p> </blockquote> <p>Wow, I’ve never seen it, and I love <em>Travels with Charley</em>.</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22639410068http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22639410068Mon, 07 May 2012 22:24:02 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ogufjbA81qzn9g0o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://keyholez.tumblr.com/post/22619988526/is-it-just-me-or-is-this-stock-market-pun-in-poor">keyholez</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Is it just me or is this stock-market pun in poor taste? (CXW = Corrections Corporation of America; GEO = Geo. They’re both private prison operators.)</p> </blockquote> <p>Equally offensive: “slower than expected population ramps.” Can we at least <em>pretend</em> there’s some sort of justice system? </p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22638932690http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22638932690Mon, 07 May 2012 22:10:26 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3m5yjOvOY1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22530492035http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22530492035Sun, 06 May 2012 11:27:53 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3bmlocXvI1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22165448281http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22165448281Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:53:48 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3avqfHJ4y1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22126945192http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/22126945192Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:13:26 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m340snKqvA1qat9xfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://motherjones.tumblr.com/post/21876886185/a-bear-spotted-wandering-around-williams-village">motherjones</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>“A bear spotted wandering around Williams Village this morning has been safely tranquilized by wildlife officials.”</span></p> <p><span>And sometimes there’s a photo on the internet that everyone must see right now. </span></p> <p><span>via <a href="http://www.cuindependent.com/2012/04/26/bear-tranquilized-in-tree-near-will-vill/34196/">CU Independent</a></span></p> </blockquote>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21968405854http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21968405854Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:19:15 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30uywhcle1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21771531556http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21771531556Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:20:56 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2z7ffjPBt1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21707083846http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21707083846Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:54:50 -0700<a href="http://laphamsquarterly.tumblr.com/post/20591056662/were-always-tired-of-something">Lapham's Quarterly: We're always tired of something</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theatlantic.tumblr.com/post/20587704593/tired-of-staring-at-a-computer-all-day-well-go">theatlantic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote><strong>“Tired of staring at a computer all day?</strong> Well, go back a 100 years and you’d have been working in a grueling factory all day. Go back another century and you’d have been tending a field all day. Go back 500 years and more than half of your children would have died before the…</blockquote> </blockquote> <p>I’m pretty sure Marx had the answer to this, didn’t he? The answer of course isn’t reversion to some pre-technological state, but balancing your work and leisure so that you don’t get tired of whatever technology you’re using.</p> <p>(Not being alienated from your labor and all that helps too.)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21012489466http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/21012489466Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:47:14 -0700<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://keyholez.tumblr.com/post/20411408986/my-most-recent-iphone-web-searches">keyholez</a>:</p> <blockquote> <ul><li>suicide doors</li> <li><strong>pirates of dark water</strong></li> <li>comme des garcons</li> <li>comics shipping next week</li> <li>sleep cycle</li> <li>stations of the cross</li> <li>corned beef</li> <li>demosthenes</li> <li>ants mate queen</li> <li>ants</li> </ul></blockquote> <p>I just talked about this show at work today. </p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20950357491http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20950357491Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:49:26 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m28s3mAlzY1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20819892129http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20819892129Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:26:10 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m27e2oE7gZ1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>San Francisco role model. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20769839017http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20769839017Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:25:35 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m24l4vjTfv1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a></p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20668413547http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20668413547Sat, 07 Apr 2012 13:05:19 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m22pzcYbFM1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>turtles and octopi against skateboarding. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20605822234http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20605822234Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:54:47 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m22pwa434T1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>the nickelodeon blimp! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20605720101http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20605720101Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:52:58 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1y7m3Wonp1qzpp7no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>humpty dumpty. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20459793611http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/20459793611Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:27:39 -0700<a href="http://bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/02/26/where-american-criminal-justice-went-wrong/vz5FcypmDQKSYmy0PBcIUO/story.html">Where American criminal justice went wrong</a>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/18371793876http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/18371793876Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:38:59 -0800“During the 1920s, Charlie Chaplin once went to a Charlie Chaplin-look-alike competition. Chaplin didn’t even make it to the finals.”<br/><br/> - <em><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Look-alike">Look-alike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a> (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://soxiam.com/">soxiam</a>)</p> <p>This probably says something about identity. </p></em>http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/17910512051http://derrinyet.tumblr.com/post/17910512051Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:17:42 -0800