May 2013
35 Statistics About The Working Poor In America...
virtualanarchy:
by Michael Snyder
In America tonight, tens of millions of men and women will struggle to get to sleep because they are stressed out about not making enough money even though they are working as hard as they possibly can. They are called “the working poor”, and their numbers are absolutely exploding. As a recent Gallup poll showed, Americans are more concerned about the economy...
dear david karp,
notentirely:
thanks for tumblr, a platform i have grown to love over the 6 years that i’ve been here.
i understand this is your project and i’ll understand if you sell it. but i wanted to point out, you left money on the table when it came to me.
i’d have paid a small fee to have a “no-ads” dashboard. you could have added all the ads you wanted ($$) and i’d have given you money ($$) to have...
Doctor Who is Love. Problem? Thought Not. →
stormageddon-darklordofall:
a little ramble about the Name of the Doctor, specifically the identity of John Hurt’s character. obviously contains spoilers.
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I don’t think he’s a past version of the Time Lord called the Doctor. I don’t think he’s from the Time War and I don’t think he’s a regeneration the Doctor is trying to forget. I think he’s a future version, the one who dies on...
Thoughts on the Yahoo! Thing
edwardspoonhands:
First, I love Tumblr and want to keep loving it. And yes, it is immediately terrifying to hear that Yahoo (which, from a lot of our perspectives, is a laughably backwards and culturally irrelevant company) is going to own Tumblr. I sympathize.
But there are a number of circumstances in which this will not be a disaster. Let’s think:
WHY TO NOT BE TERRIFIED
David Karp is...
doctor-who-companion:
Gotta say that for a moment there i thought it was 9th’s back
I thought it was Ten
Jeffrey Nugent says his brother Ted Nugent is... →
justinspoliticalcorner:
I’m a member of the National Rifle Association and a former Army officer with assignments in the military police, artillery, and operations research and intelligence at the Pentagon.
I’m also Ted Nugent’s older brother.
Ted and I recently attended the NRA convention in Houston, where he delivered the gathering’s final speech and continued his ardent defense of the...
Yahoo Board to Meet Sunday to Consider $1.1B,... →
shortformblog:
seldo:
I for one welcome our new Yahoo overlords.
The most concrete confirmation of what’s about to happen yet: “Sources said that the Silicon Valley Internet giant’s CEO Marissa Mayer has decided that buying Tumblr was going to be ‘the stake in the ground of what her strategy is going forward for Yahoo.’”
