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"This idea of merging a chip and a shell together—it sounds simple, but it’s very hard to make a reality,” Gomez says. “To tackle this huge challenge, for months we shared know-how between the technical teams at Frito-Lay and Taco Bell."
Fighting GIFs - backgrounds of famous fighting games turned into GIFs
"It was left to Justice Antonin Scalia to provide a quip that might have provided some clarity: what was going on, he said, was a kind of government stick-up, “Your raisins, or your money.” Justice Elena Kagan almost topped that, by suggesting that maybe the Court should let the Ninth Circuit Court figure out whether the government’s raisin-regulation program amounted to an unconstitutional ”taking” of private property, or “was the world’s most out-dated law."
Words fail in describing this piece.
"OK, so then, after more thinking and doing some research on extension cords, you think it would be feasible to use a vacuum cleaner to clean the outdoors. You look in the literature, and it turns out that nobody’s ever thought of doing that! You proudly tell this idea to your advisor, but they do some back of the envelope calculations that you don’t really understand and tell you that vacuuming the outdoors is unlikely to be very useful. Something about how a vacuum cleaner is too small to handle the outdoors and that we already know about other tools that are much better equipped for cleaning streets and such."
"I’m honored to be here tonight, and to have this opportunity to represent my people. … [M]y people are one of our nation’s most accomplished minority groups: doctors - lawyers — business owners. … [O]f course, I’m referring to the Republican Party. They say this is a place where you can come and tell jokes about the president, poke fun at yourself, set political ambition aside and just generally say anything you want. Kind of like the Romney campaign."
Gov. Bobby Jindal at the Gridiron Dinner.
"On Sunday, Ms. Quinn plans to plunge into neighborhoods far from her Manhattan home bases of Chelsea and City Hall, making stops to greet residents in all five boroughs. The day serves to inaugurate a campaign effort that she calls “Walk and Talk” — or, as Ms. Quinn pronounces it in the video, “wawk and tawk,” in a thick Long Island accent."
With Video and a Walking Tour, Quinn Declares her Candidacy for Mayor