[via à la mode* via Kat.]
Tomato consomme martini
Megan Draper and the Upending of the Mad Men Universe http://t.co/27q6DdDS < Wonderful, wonderful.
On infrastructure as code.
"What has happened is that the old school operator, where you had a three-ring binder and you followed procedures over and over again, frankly, that job sucked. What has happened over a period of time is that sysadmin skill set has been expanding to include more and more basic infrastructure software development. What has been … Continue reading On infrastructure as code.
Focus on the bike.
I'm looking at the bike, promise. Anyone know who makes this? [via mar-cella via morenonsenseandgrizzlybears.]
Penn Station, 1943
lifeofawhiskeydrinker: Penn Station, 1943
“I want to build a $400M replica of Rock Hill, NC.”
I'll propose that neither party to that transaction has actually been to Rock Hill. If there is $400 million in private equity sloshing around for something like this, the economy's going to be fine. Rock Hill is the model for full-scale New Mexico testing lab.
acutestyle knows what’s up.
Refresher
lifeofawhiskeydrinker: Between Drives.
Hemingway & Gellhorn
"Oh, you know Clive Owen has a Hemingway movie coming out?" he says. No. If anyone else knew this was coming out and did not tell me, you're fired. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj-1QxFS3eQ [via Evan.]
Steinbeck on Hangovers
"I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked too hard and too long in glory, or slobbed for a time in utter laziness. I've lifted, pulled, chopped, climbed, made love with joy and taken my hangovers as a … Continue reading Steinbeck on Hangovers
a technology job is no excuse 