Matt Hurst reblogs

Support for Same-Sex Marriage Has Doubled Since 1996, via...

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:21 -0400

Support for Same-Sex Marriage Has Doubled Since 1996, via theatlantic:

53 percent of U.S. adults now favor marriage equality.

[Chart: Gallup]

Animated visual approximation how Boston Bruins fans must feel...

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:16:35 -0400

Animated visual approximation how Boston Bruins fans must feel after winning the last two games on the Stanley Cup finals.

(As a St. Louis Blues fan, I have complicated feelings about “The Goal”, but thought it might be worth sharing in GIF form.)

Good career advice from Julia Child: Find something...

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:00:26 -0400

Good career advice from Julia Child:

Find something you’re passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

Animated visual approximation of the Chicago Blackhawks’...

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:28:00 -0400

Animated visual approximation of the Chicago Blackhawks’ last two games (losses) in the Stanley Cup finals…

Did you know a kid graduating high school this year was born...

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:25:30 -0400

Did you know a kid graduating high school this year was born after Kurt Cobain died? Kids these days…

via prettythingandcleverwords:

lol. i hope this is a joke….

“Hurry up with my damn croissants!” via mrgif: my...

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:27:45 -0400

“Hurry up with my damn croissants!”

via mrgif:

my favorite line from yeezus. whats yours?

Tumblr by the numbers: showing how the social network (of sorts)...

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:00:10 -0400

Tumblr by the numbers: showing how the social network (of sorts) drives traffic to other sites on the web…

via think-progress:

This is the future of office infighting: Taking credit for everything via graph.

Words of wisdom from Amy Poehler: There’s power in...

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:00:11 -0400

Words of wisdom from Amy Poehler:

There’s power in looking silly and not caring the you do.

Barack Trek: Into Darkness via hipsterlibertarian: “In their...

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:00:18 -0400

Barack Trek: Into Darkness

via hipsterlibertarian:

“In their defense, there is a good reason why people using the IRS to crack down on their political enemies would not want Americans educated about the Constitution.”

Time Lapse of Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford blocking...

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:04:08 -0400

Time Lapse of Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford blocking 51 shots in their Game 1 win of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals

In case you ever wonder why congress is so slow to make changes...

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:00:14 -0400

In case you ever wonder why congress is so slow to make changes which would improve women’s lives…

via jessicavalenti:

jessbennett:

womenofthe113th:

Modification of the last infographic. Congressladies + men = still a ways to go.

Source: Office of the Clerk

This is the most beautiful infographic I’ve ever seen. Paging I Love Charts!

This is fantastic.

via 8tracks: Singing is tough

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:00:28 -0400

via 8tracks:

Singing is tough

Goal probability map for the Bruins and Blackhawks going into...

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:00:08 -0400

Goal probability map for the Bruins and Blackhawks going into the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals

43 years ago today: Dock Ellis pitches the LSD No-Hitter (by...

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:51:10 -0400

43 years ago today: Dock Ellis pitches the LSD No-Hitter (by NoMasTV)

The Big Map of North American English...

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:00:31 -0400

The Big Map of North American English Dialects

via futurejournalismproject:

The map and page might look like a mess, but the North American English Dialects Map is fascinating mess to go through.

With English dialects throughout North America, audio samples, linguistic explanations and more, it’s a great place for language fans to spend their time.

Jony Ive redesigns Tetris (via jonyiveredesignsthings): Credit...

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:38:03 -0400

Jony Ive redesigns Tetris (via jonyiveredesignsthings):

Credit @mtnsaray

Hipsters who look like Jackie from “Roseanne”?

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:11:35 -0400

Hipsters who look like Jackie from “Roseanne”?

The scientific 7-minute workout (via NYTimes, digg)

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:00:15 -0400

The scientific 7-minute workout

(via NYTimes, digg)

‘The Internship’ Poised To Be Biggest Comedy Of 2005...

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:50:02 -0400

‘The Internship’ Poised To Be Biggest Comedy Of 2005 (by The Onion)

Related: Is the film the biggest piece of product placement since “Castaway”? Google is referenced once every 2.3 minutes of the film.

Maybe not everyone looking for a career should go to college,...

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:00:27 -0400

Maybe not everyone looking for a career should go to college, but what this analysis leaves out is pretty important; while educators get the lowest ROI in terms of career earnings, almost always they need a degree to get work in the field. Still, I know lots of careers where experience is more valued than what is learned in the classroom.