May 2009
49 posts
I’m a guy who doesn’t see anything good having come from the Internet, period.
– Sony Pictures Entertainment chief executive officer Michael Lynton
If there’s a better example of why old media companies are doomed to fail, this is it.
WWD.com
(via xstevemurphy)
- Loser!
Complaint #420
whitewhine:
“I thought torrents were supposed to be fast – at this speed, I may as well watch The Office on Hulu.”
-Whine by JAK
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Newspaper Bailout Hypocrisy
xstevemurphy:
“With the proliferation of news on the Internet, Americans aren’t supporting their local newspapers. “ Yes, and with the proliferation of the electric light, Americans aren’t supporting their local candlemakers, either. You can’t hold taxpayers responsible for an industry that’s been defeated by its own inability to adapt to technology.
- Maybe we should bailout the typewriter...
A 3-year-old New Zealand girl, bored in the early hours of the morning, hopped...
– Gizmodo (via xstevemurphy)
The 30 Rock Drinking Game we just made up.
burn:
Drink every time Tracy says someone’s full name. Drink every time Jenna steals the spotlight. Drink every time Kenneth mentions home. Drink every time Jack insults LIz. Drink every time Liz is or acts undateable. Drink every time Frank changes hats. Drink every time any writers besides Frank or Toofer gets a line. Drink every time Josh gets a line. Drink every time Liz walks into Jack’s...
Somewhere between 50 and 1000?
lilahjane:
I wonder how many people have bought a printer for their parent’s house for the sole purpose of printing their own boarding passes.
Complaint #424
whitewhine:
Don’t call it a “Memorial Day CSI Marathon” if you’re just going to show the same five episodes twice in a row.
-Whine by Derek
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Scan of NYPD notice reminding officers that... →
Woo Hoo! Photographers have been given back the rights they had all along!
recommended TEDTalks : Naturally 7 beatboxes a... →
xstevemurphy:
Too, too funny. Saturday Night Live: Motherlover
Complaint #413
whitewhine:
“Ugh, another cloudy day? I have had transitions lenses for three days now and I have no idea if they even work.”
-Whine by Steve
The whole premise [of Ocean’s 11] - that casinos have to keep enough money in...
– More cool Ocean’s Eleven trivia at Neatorama (via xstevemurphy)
Complaint #414
whitewhine:
“I wish Greg wouldn’t lie to me about going to bed when he logs off AIM. I can CLEARLY still see him on Facebook Chat.”
-Whine by Ben Jospeh
Complaint #408
whitewhine:
“When will Google Maps update their satellite photo of my house? We tore down that fence two summers ago!” -Whine by Jess
An 82-year-old man from Goslar, Germany called... →
xstevemurphy:
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