http://procrastination.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Your Source for Mass Distraction! en Vox Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:44:25 +1100 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/sesame-street-celebrates-40th-anniversary.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/sesame-street-celebrates-40th-anniversary.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/sesame-street-celebrates-40th-anniversary.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:44:25 +1100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414287db16a470123ddcf7a81860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470123ddcf7a81860c-50si" alt="Elmo on Google" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> From Wired: COOKIE!!! Cookie Monster is no doubt the least good-for-you part of Sesame Street but it was always my favorite. And then there’s Oscar the Grouch, who’s already been the subject of a Geek Dad post. One of us. Likely the Cookie Mo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/sesame-street-celebrates-40th-anniversary.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123dde32466860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sesame street http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/fred-fred.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/fred-fred.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/fred-fred.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:07:44 +1100 I love buying shit I don't need. But Fred&Friends has the best gadgets. I love them! You can find them HERE <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/fred-fred.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123ddcbb044860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/lipstick-in-school-youve-got-to-love-this-principal.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/lipstick-in-school-youve-got-to-love-this-principal.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/lipstick-in-school-youve-got-to-love-this-principal.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:01:02 +1100 According to a news report, a certain private school in Brisbane was recently faced with a unique problem. A number of 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in the bathroom. That was fine, but after they put on the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/lipstick-in-school-youve-got-to-love-this-principal.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123ddb58ae2860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/why-cant-you-take-the-tag-off-your-mattress.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/why-cant-you-take-the-tag-off-your-mattress.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/why-cant-you-take-the-tag-off-your-mattress.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:59:59 +1100 Cut off your mattress tag already! Don't worry, you won't get locked up. As a consumer, it's perfectly legal to remove the tag from your own mattress. So why is it there? Well, the answer is somewhat involved. Back in the 1900s, mattresses... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/why-cant-you-take-the-tag-off-your-mattress.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123ddde275b860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/who-has-the-record-for-being-arrested-the-most-times.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/who-has-the-record-for-being-arrested-the-most-times.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/who-has-the-record-for-being-arrested-the-most-times.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:58:56 +1100 Discounting Otis, the beloved town drunk from "The Andy Griffith Show," and Robert Downey, Jr. , we'll go with Henry Earl. According to Wikipedia, Earl has been arrested, as of January 2007, 937 times. A Newsweek article and interview w... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/who-has-the-record-for-being-arrested-the-most-times.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123ddde274d860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/how-does-he-go-to-the-loo.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/how-does-he-go-to-the-loo.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/how-does-he-go-to-the-loo.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Sep 2009 22:41:01 +1000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414287db16a470123ddb8aba6860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470123ddb8aba6860c-50si" alt="Just standing" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> A man stands in mid-air suspended by one hand stick to the side of a shop building as an advertisement in a replica of German artist Johan Lorbeer's still-life performance 'Tarzan-Standbein' (Tarzan-main pillar) in Tokyo on September 17, 2009. Cus... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/how-does-he-go-to-the-loo.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123dda3bd1b860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> news interesting http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/house-of-cards-too-easy-heres-a-hotel-made-from-plastic-keys-200000-in-fact.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/house-of-cards-too-easy-heres-a-hotel-made-from-plastic-keys-200000-in-fact.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/house-of-cards-too-easy-heres-a-hotel-made-from-plastic-keys-200000-in-fact.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Sep 2009 22:38:44 +1000 If you’ve ever wondered what to do with unwanted hotel key cards, then think no more. Because, providing you've somehow amassed 200,000 plastic slips, the solution is simple – use them to build your own guest house. That, at least, is what one ho... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/house-of-cards-too-easy-heres-a-hotel-made-from-plastic-keys-200000-in-fact.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470123dda3bd0b860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> news cards toilet. hotel http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/ready-for-the-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/ready-for-the-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/ready-for-the-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:53:51 +1000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a47011018024fb6860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a47011018024fb6860e-50si" alt="Calvin Harris - Human Synthesizer" /></a> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a47011016c1a4c8860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a47011016c1a4c8860d-50si" alt="Calvin Harris - Humanthesizer - The making of the human synth" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Someone sent this to me via email this morning and I couldn't check it out due to internet restrictions. So I just checked it out now from home. You know how many hours I could spend on YouTube learning nothing? But this is an awesome concept! C... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470110186142c9860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> youtube calvin harris human synthesiser http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/nick-pitera.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/nick-pitera.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/nick-pitera.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 09 Aug 2009 09:50:20 +1000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a470110168487c6860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470110168487c6860c-50si" alt="Me Singing A Whole New World Disney&#39;s Aladdin Nick Pitera (Cover)" /></a> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a470110163fac99860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470110163fac99860b-50si" alt="Me Singing One Sweet Day Mariah Carey Boyz 2 Men Nick Pitera (Cover)" /></a> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a470110163faca6860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470110163faca6860b-50si" alt="Glee Don&#39;t Stop Believin&#39; Journey (Cover) Nick Pitera" /></a> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414287db16a47011017fffcaa860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a47011017fffcaa860e-50si" alt="Jason Mraz I m Yours Me singing Nick Pitera Rudy Pitera Acoustic - best version" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I can't sing high or low and yet this guy can sing both! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470110185eefea860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-very-first-movie.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Procrastinator) http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-very-first-movie.html?_c=feed-rss http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-very-first-movie.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:36:04 +1000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414287db16a470110168437d5860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d414287db16a470110168437d5860c-50si" alt="The Lion King" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> What is the first movie you saw in the the theater? I think it may have been the Lion King. It was years until someone took me to the cinemas so it was something I 'heard about' but never got to see. I was one of the 'oldest' kids who never go... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://procrastination.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-very-first-movie.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414287db16a470110185e9ffd860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd first movie