Month: April 2008

Bookmarks for April 8, 2008

Bookmarks for April 4, 2008

  • Tighten Your Belt, Strengthen Your Mind – New York Times
    Willpower is, apparently a finite resource – exercising it in one matter depletes the amount you have available to apply to other things. Good news though: exercising it regularly leaves you with more to go around.
  • Mouse Organ
    An interactive on-line music video/teaser. Music companies could benefit from doing more of this sort of thing – this one is, very, er, rathergood, but it’s a music video and it’s viral. The principle could easily be applied to less kitten-related stuff.

I Don’t Quite Know How To Respond

From the Department Of What The Fuck?, a campaign video from the Libertarian candidate for the US Presidency.

OK, it probably can’t have cost much, but still: people were paid to make that happen. Someone, somewhere, though that that would sway hearts and minds.