Kevin Fox

I like stuff. Blog: http://fury.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/kfury
On this last day of FriendFeed, take a look at the firehose of all items liked at least once, and see just how international FF has become. http://friendfeed.com/search...
Has anyone from North Korea, or Myanmar managed to join? - Tyson Key
italian people love #friendfeed - catherinemorland
I wonder what the very last message on FriendFeed will be.
Don't press that button... - Louis Gray
Nooooooooo - Susan Beebe
Happy birthday, Louis!
Thanks, Kevin! I hope to wish you the same on your birthday. Oh wait. - Louis Gray
Happy Birthday, Louis! - vicster.
I wish there were a "Best of: Ever" view.
I guess http://friendfeed.com/search... is the closest? - Stephen Mack
The small number of posts with over 2000 comments is interesting. http://friendfeed.com/search... - Back to just Joe
PULSAR LED watch TIME COMPUTER INC advertizing video 1972 including Electro-Data Prototype - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Machine with Concrete - Arthur Ganson - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Are we there yet?
Right now every member of the European Space Agency is experiencing separation anxiety.
My entry for this week's New Yorker caption contest. https://twitter.com/kfury...
The comet probe and Firefox both launched at pretty much the same time 10 years ago. Mumble mumble grappling hooks and 1700-second delays.
So the only real difference is the grappling hooks, then. - Jonathan Disher
RT @SunViewer: And right now @ESA_Rosetta should be separating @Philae2014 for touchdown on the #comet; chaaaaaarge!! Via @SpaceGeck https://twitter.com/SpaceGe...
RT @itafroma: @kfury “On the internet, nobody knows you’re an independent agency.” https://twitter.com/itafrom...
You can replace any New Yorker cartoon caption with "I am an independent agency."
I am an independent agency.
Starbucks sells a $200 sterling silver keychain-card with $50 loaded on it. Now that's brand loyalty. http://store.starbucks.com/limited...
"Too Many Cooks" is a buffer overflow error for the human brain, allowing for arbitrary code injection. http://dangerousminds.net/comment...
The downside of normalizing DST on sunset would be a sunrise that varies from 4:47am in June to 8:26am in early Jan (in San Francisco).
can we normalize it so sunset is always at 8:00pm? - Ken Gidley
Daylight Savings Time exists to normalize sunrise at the expense of making sunset more variable. What if we flipped it, normalizing sunset?
Application icons are the new Heraldry: "On a field azure, canary with wing displayed argent to dexter."
The white road abuts the pin, yellow road mirrors white, and the g's upper counter reflects the pin's dot.
I love how the entire geometry of the Google Maps icon cascaded from the pairing of the pin to the iOS corner radius. https://twitter.com/kfury...
The folks at Google who were sad that the Google Barges were shut down by the Coast Guard are probably very excited by the Hangar One lease.
I'm not the target market, but it's great to see USB battery packs being integrated into useful items. https://www.kickstarter.com/project...
OH@CAH: "Since you're ordering a second pack you can choose another animal." "Nope. Tiger. It's always going to be tiger."
"Prof. Mandelbrot? It's Dr. Schrödinger. I seem to have a problem." https://twitter.com/ennisca...
It can't be long until a dishwasher comes out that accepts a spool of 50 detergent pods.
The spool technology will be drm'ed of course like K-Cups. Only approved spools of detergent pods will be able to work otherwise if the chip in the spool doesn't match up to the dishwasher it will shut down indefinitely forcing you to get a new dishwasher. - CW
"...and you won't believe what happens next!" #NewFortuneCookieSuffixes
.@SenTedCruz You wouldn't have to make jokes about the 'speed of government' if you'd stop making the GOP the party of obstructionism.
One of the best bits of being an astronaut is the post-landing sleeping bag press conference on the Kazakstan plains. https://twitter.com/Spacefl...
Sometimes I feel that most of my social circle and I are cruising along through space on the 'B' Ark.