Scott Kidderscott AT skidder DOT netCurrently:Gawker MediaHype MachineFormerly:NYU GallatinVirtually:FlickrLinkedInFacebookTwitterMiscellaneousOld and BustedArchives! Tumblr (3.0; @skidder)http://notes.scottkidder.com/This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site.Describing ties to someone who told me they were colorblind.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/460473609/60826363http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60826363Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:26:02 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60826363Went to bed at 11:15pm, up early this morning — feel great.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/460473610/60826365http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60826365Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:26:02 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60826365<img src="http://data.tumblr.com/CxsDoVVDFgjtxu20TcSAAAleo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Won my first game of poker!http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/460330413/60796781http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60796781Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:41:06 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60796781“Zuckerberg tends to observe interviewers with an unblinking stare—as if he’s seeing a human for the first time—and gives them nothing. You find yourself tripping over words, stumbling over phrases, having to rephrase and re-ask questions that are invariably longer than his answers. Trying to pin him down on specifics can be maddening.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://men.style.com/gq/features/full?id=content_7640&pageNum=4">BOY GENIUS OF THE YEAR: DO YOU TRUST THIS FACE?: GQ Features on men.style.com</a></em>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/457746552/60369511http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60369511Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:12:32 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60369511“By some estimates, Zuckerberg could be worth as much as $3billion, making him the richest person in the world under the age of 25. In two years, he’s gone from being called an also-ran to breakfasting with heads of state at Davos—and Business 2.0 no longer exists.”<br/><br/> - <em>On the now-defunct <i>Business 2.0</i> naming Mark Zuckerberg to their “10 People Who Don’t Matter” list (via <a href="http://men.style.com/gq/features/full?id=content_7640&pageNum=2">BOY GENIUS OF THE YEAR: DO YOU TRUST THIS FACE?: GQ Features on men.style.com</a>)</em>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/457746554/60369305http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60369305Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:10:30 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60369305Playing with the new touch Blackberry.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/457648943/60354939http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60354939Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:22:28 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60354939““The newspaper, or a very close electronic cousin, will always be around,” he said. “It may not be thrown on your front doorstep the way it is today. But the thud it makes as it lands will continue to echo around society and the world.””<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003891611">Murdoch to ‘Cynics’: Newspapers Will Survive</a></em>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/457522911/60336075http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60336075Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:04:27 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60336075<a href="http://gawker.com/5091617/arianna-declares-biggest-wiener-of-election-season">Arianna Huffington's accent drives me crazy.</a>: And not in a good way. I can’t understand a word she’s saying.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/457197087/60291664http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60291664Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:53:45 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60291664Need to find my scarf.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/456880867/60250576http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60250576Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:20:10 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60250576Oops, passed out on my couch. Now watching CNBC’s “Saving GM” — apparently Chevy’s are huge in China?http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/455564735/60051359http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60051359Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:18:53 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60051359Watching videos I took in Florence with my old roommate. I need to start taking videos again.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/455322511/60011169http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60011169Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:18:48 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/60011169Discovered a Sake tasting down the street from my apartment.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/454498074/59891745http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59891745Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:18:16 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59891745“Drunken drivers in Wisconsin are not charged with a felony until they have been arrested a fifth time. Wisconsin law prohibits sobriety checks by the police, a common practice in other states.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=257590&f=21&single=1">NYT: Some See Big Problem in Wiscon</a></em>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/454395305/59875799http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59875799Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:34:50 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59875799Up early on a Saturday!http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/454024108/59818554http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59818554Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:18:07 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59818554Microsoft got me drunk.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/450281770/59259387http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59259387Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:08:19 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/59259387Central Parkhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/448049435/58897370http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58897370Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:07:23 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58897370Rain, rain, go away.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/446949200/58712056http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58712056Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:06:48 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58712056Brooklyn Breweryhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/446949201/58712055http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58712055Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:06:47 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58712055<img src="http://data.tumblr.com/CxsDoVVDFg2gyk47Viahq1SGo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>As seen in a Williamsburg bar…http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/446949202/58711928http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58711928Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:05:39 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58711928There is this crazy old man who regularly plays golf at the corner of Prince and Elizabeth streets. But instead of playing with golf balls, he uses small milk cartons — full of milk. I’m too tired to hunt for a metaphor here.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/scottkidder/~3/445917656/58548749http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58548749Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:32:02 -0500http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/58548749