Am I the only one who thinks there’s a definite likeness there?
Sheepdog, standing in the rain
Bullfrog, doing it again
Some kind of happiness is measured out in miles
What makes you think you’re something special when you smile?
They were such different characters; they clashed every time. But then there was a begrudging respect, and they came to love one another by the end.
— John Simmmartianholiday gift exchange 2011
for venturous1 | Sam/Gene, theme: obsession, “I only have eyes for you.”
Besides the hype, besides the technical fuckups of NASDAQ, besides the overvaluation and offering too many shares during their IPO, I think the reason Facebook’s stock is failing as much as it is right now is that people have come to realize that Everybody’s Favorite Social Network is just too obnoxious, intrusive, and data-scrapingly assholish in the way it treats everyone from its most ardent users to, sadly, people on third-party platforms like, I dunno, TUMBLR, that perhaps want nothing at all to do with the privacy black hole that is Mark Zuckerberg’s dickishness incarnate but wake up and log on to find THIS UTTER BULLSHIT.
I go on Tumblr to be on Tumblr, Tumblr. Please leave the shitty Facebook tactics to Facebook.
Cosigned.
Wraith:The days on this planet are long, but the nights are cold. Sooner or later, I will have you.
Sheppard: I can’t hear you threatening to suck the life out of me til you hit the button on the radio.
Why does everything sound so suggestive to me today? DNW John/random wraith (it would break Todd’s heart).
The cost of appearing with this bloviating ignoramus is obvious, it seems to me. Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your I.Q. can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.
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Noted conservative GEORGE WILL, on Romney’s campaign appearance with Donald Trump, on ABC News This Week (via The Colbert Report) |
