Shared Items – May 13, 2009

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Germany bans paintball after massacre
This is one of the most retarded laws I’ve ever read about. This is pathetic, lazy governance. It’s obviously more beneficial to be seen to be doing something than to actually do something useful. Shame on Germany.
Fox Officially Moving Forward on Deadpool Spin-Off
I like it. It fits my oft-broken rule that all movies should feature Ryan Reynolds.

Shared Items – April 21, 2009

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

The Book Depository
A cursory evaluation indicates that this site is cheaper than Amazon, has a reasonable selection, and doesn’t charge postage (more of an issue while I’m still in Ireland).

Shared Items – March 13, 2009

A brief list of interesting things, culled from the items I shared in Google Reader in the last week:

Christopher Breen on the New Shuffle
Closing line is totally relevant to a recent discussion on how Apple decides what features to include in its products: “It isn’t meant to be good for everyone, it’s meant to be great for some people. That’s how Apple rolls.”
Foursquare, Hot New Phone App, Is Dodgeball on Steroids | The New York Observer
Am I just a massive nerd or does this actually sound like potentially a lot of fun?
Official Google Blog: Google Reader starts a conversation
Comments in Reader have launched. Hurray!
Hooters Gear :: Kids
Parenting: You’re doing it wrong.