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Yep, that’s pretty accurate. xkcd: Star Ratings.

Great idea: use lenticular printing to make real life versions of animated gifs. Gifpop! Custom Gif Cards for Everyone by Sha Hwang — Kickstarter. Their pitch video is also very well put together. …

Way too clever in places…

After messing around with tinysort, I just couldn’t get it to do what I was looking for (reliably anyway…) So, I put together my own custom sort function. Turns out it way more straightforward than I …

While we’re at it, lets sort the contacts in there by last name, first name. Needs SPANs around the first and last names, but I think can live with that.

An army of robot baristas could mean the end of Starbucks as we know it I hope their machine works better than the mocha machines at Tim Hortons, yech…

The myth of NASA’s expensive space pens. Yes, they were expensive to develop; but, it wasn’t NASA footing the bill. I’m not really into pen porn, but I’ve always wanted a space pen.

Nerdcommenter Language specific block comments. Oh, yeah, that’s much better.

IKEA or Death. Pop quiz, hot shot: is an IKEA product or a death metal band? I was only 9/20. Give it a shot.

command-t Quick file searching. Similar to Fast Open in Komodo. Installation is slightly annoying (needs ruby and ruby-dev to configure, and c compiler to build.)