December 2007
156 posts
Ok, I may have just gone a little overboard with my Tumblr follow list. Let it ride for a few days then trim the fat.
Biola Undergrad →
I really like the design of this site. It’s templated and has a ton of content, but feels handmade.
November 2007
112 posts
WatchEverything I Once Had - The Honorary Title
I'm no longer the #1 "Crazy Sexy Cool Player"
Update: I’m back… for now. Will it last? Weird. Earlier this morning I randomly noticed that a post I wrote titled Crazy Sexy Cool Flash Music Player was appearing as the #1 result on Google for the search “crazy sexy cool player”. Naturally, I found this amusing that I was appearing as the top result for that phrase. I sent the link around to some friends, and just a...
Google Confirms That Joe Lazarus is the #1 "Crazy... →
Update: it seems Google changed their mind. I am no longer the #1 crazy sexy cool player. Bummer. Update #2: I’m back… for now… will it last?
What Christmas Means To Me - Stevie Wonder ...
Hulu? Who knew?
I’m pleasantly surprised by the Hulu video service. I didn’t think I’d have much need for it since I Tivo most of the shows I want to watch and already use Vimeo / YouTube for my online video needs. Pessimistically, I just assumed that the big media companies would somehow get it wrong. However, after checking it out today, I can see this becoming a nice addition to my online...
Watch30 Rock - Unpredictable Ass Ache (via Hulu)
ElfYourself: Joe Lazarus, Elf →
I updated my elf for 2007. You should do the same.
WatchSotto Voce (via Vimeo)
I think I’m going to post one...
Crazy Sexy Cool Flash Music Player
If you have a website, Tumblr, blog, MySpace page or anything else that supports flash embed code, you should do yourself a favor and check out the amazing music player that my man William White developed along with Joe Magnani from Yahoo!’s Media Innovation Group. The player consists of a few lines of flash code that you embed into your page which plays MP3 tracks from any URL. Say you...
every song i try to upload to tumblr exceeds the 5MB limit. argh!
WatchListen to the top 20 tracks from the 2 year anniversary post for the music blog “I Am Fuel, You Are Friends”
“If you p*ss in the soup for long enough, eventually it stops tasting like soup.”
– Hugh Macleod commenting on Facebook spam (GapingVoid)
1 tag
Christmas Time is Here - Vince Guaraldi Trio.
Fray: The Quarterly of True Stories →
fray is back and better than ever. congrats to derek and the gang
WatchThe Davey Dance Blog begs for a “reblog all” button.
Remix NIN →
nine inch nails provides their community of fans with a tool to remix their songs
WatchEveryday Normal Guy Rap (via Funny Or Die)
Naming Strategy Consumer Brand Positioning... →
interesting claim that the best brand names qualify as a provocation and include a negative message that consumers process positively
befuddlr! →
creative game that creates jigsaw puzzles out of flickr photos and times how long it takes you to solve the puzzle
WatchMy FollowOnTumblr experiment is already yielding amazing results like this gem. (via fishel, who I found through Michael)
Davey Dance Blog →
best dance blog EVAR! pure genius
Tumblr Ping
Dear Tumblr, please fix your ping service so that my posts make it to Technorati, Google Blog Search, My Yahoo! and the rest of the blogosphere in a timely manner. XXOO, Joe
“Facebook’s news feed feels like media, its processed, organized and...”
– John Borthwick (via THINK / Musings)
FollowOnTumblr
If you use Tumblr, please consider reblogging this post and updating it with the people you FollowOnTumblr. These are the people I FollowOnTumblr: david nickdouglas soxiam bijan jakoblodwick kevinrose beach gtmcknight chimetv fred-wilson fascinated rach secretenemyhideout Who do you FollowOnTumblr?
Spam One-liners →
artist linzie hunter takes email spam headlines and turns them into funky works of art. see her set on flickr
WatchGreen Team with Will Ferrell. I could have done without the last few seconds, but funny nonetheless.
If I can maintain the rate of intake I’ve achieved over the last few days, I should weigh north of 300 pounds by January.
Friday night at chuck e cheese. Suburbia at it’s best
Thanksgivings Restaurant
If I were a restauranteur, I would open a place called Thanksgivings that served just turkey and all the fixins. Leftover turkey sandwiches with stuffing and cranberry for lunch. Could someone get on that and let me know when it opens in San Francisco? Mmkay? Thx.
southbound for turkey and family time
Chart Chooser →
make charts in excel and powerpoint that aren’t bill gates fugly
San Francisco on Flickr! →
flickr’s new places feature is lovely