5 month ago
nelson : Trapped in an elevator - Mesmerizing time lapse film from a security camera. 41 hours.
Andy Baio : Time-lapse security cam of Nick White, a man trapped 41 hours in a NYC elevator - from Nick Paumgarten's excellent article about the lives of elevators [via]
deusx : Trapped: Online Only Video: The New Yorker - "the story of Nicholas White, who was trapped in an elevator in New York City’s McGraw-Hill building for forty-one hours."
Rod Begbie : Trapped in an Elevator for 41 hours - Frankly claustrophobic CCTV footage of a man, trapped in an elevator in a New York office building for 41 hours. (Note: You may not want to watch this if you have to ride in an elevator any time soon) [via] #
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16 month ago
Rod Begbie : Four Short Crushes: Humor: The New Yorker - "Another restaurant dinner with my boring girlfriend, another lecture about how I never really listen to whatever she's yammering on about." [via] #
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18 month ago
Andy Baio : A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids’ Table - "Pass the wine, please. I want to become crazy." [via]
Jeremy Zawodny : The Wisdom of Children: Humor - The Wisdom of Children: Humor: "A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids’ Table"
jimray : A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids’ Table - "UNCLE: I’m having sex right now."
Rod Begbie : Shouts & Murmurs: The Wisdom of Children: Humor: The New Yorker - "A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids' Table" "DAD: We just saw the PG-13 movie. It was so good. MOM: There was a big sex." [via] #
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21 month ago
jkottke : James Surowiecki discusses the waste of holiday giving - James Surowiecki discusses the waste of holiday giving. "Waldfogel's main finding is that, in general, people spend a lot more on presents than they're worth to those who receive them, a phenomenon that he calls 'the deadweight loss of Christmas.'" This i
Rod Begbie : The New Yorker : The Gift Right Out - "Waldfogel’s main finding is that, in general, people spend a lot more on presents than they’re worth to those who receive them." [via] #
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