Category Archives: The Real World

What it is, not what it should be.

Blind Dating Gets Eyeballs With FaceTime iPhone App

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Fast Company It’s tough finding a date these days. Craigslist is unreliable and dangerous; eHarmony and Match.com are costly and … Read More >>

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How To Start Blogging with WordPress

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mac|Life all Get your own website up and running in minutes with the WordPress content-management … Read More >>

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15 Excellent Corporate Blogs to Learn From

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about … Read More >>

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Price drops on Modernist house from “Ferris Bueller”

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Core77 Who could forget the Mies-van-der-Rohe-esque house Cameron lived in in Ferris Bueller, the one with the glass garage where he … Read More >>

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1973 ad for Sony reel-to-reel tape deck

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Boing Boing “Whatever weird instrument your great-grandson will be playing, the Sony TC-377 will capture it.” From National Geographic, … Read More >>

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Sharon Tate, 1968

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Boing Boing Above, a tabloid cover featuring Sharon Tate, from 1968. Today marks the day of her death: she was murdered by the Manson … Read More >>

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How To Get Deleted from Sarah Palin’s Facebook Wall

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Michael Farver

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