He wanted his espresso iced, but the coffee shop wouldn't let him. "Hey man. What you're about to do … that’s really, really Not Okay."
posted to MetaFilter by brownpau at 11:47 AM on July 14, 2008 (340 comments)

bloowish Universal wishlist for all things internet-ish. Add stuff via a bookmarklet, RSS for your list. Coming soon: price watching, better sharing features, tags if users nag loudly enough. Enjoy!
posted to Projects by littlerobothead at 6:56 PM on June 4, 2008

The Andy Rooney Game. Here’s how you play: take out everything but the first sentence and the last sentence from Andy Rooney’s latest segment on 60 Minutes. Then you put that on youtube. That’s it! Check it out:
posted to MetaFilter by hellbient at 9:27 PM on June 2, 2008 (64 comments)

My younger brother is starting to look into colleges. He has a knack for (and interest in) math and engineering. However, he is also a skilled musician(QT) and photographer. What universities or educational paths would best combine these two interests?
posted to Ask Metafilter by fake at 8:58 AM on April 29, 2008 (22 comments)

More accurate than any piece of film has ever been in all of recorded history. (Youtube)
posted to MetaFilter by Lord_Pall at 7:25 AM on April 9, 2008 (41 comments)

Programming/design pattern question. Being self-taught, I've discovered a number of times I've labored over the solution to a problem only to discover a more elegant, standard design pattern already addresses the problem. I'm sort of hoping this is the case here.
posted to Ask Metafilter by Fezboy! at 2:30 PM on March 20, 2008 (12 comments)

Obscure early-90s-late-80s hip hop song identification: I used to hear this song on the radio back in the day, and the only part of it I can remember is a line that goes "Joey's in the back / He makes the fly folds wiggle." Anyone?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mattbucher at 3:48 PM on March 20, 2008 (2 comments)

The best music of 2007 according to Stereogum, Pitchfork, All Music, NME, PopMatters, The A.V. Club, Rolling Stone, TIME, MTV, the Guardian, eMusic, Amazon, Spin Magazine, Q, Largehearted Boy, and more. Among the most frequently listed are Radiohead, Spoon, Arcade Fire, Of Montreal, Feist, and The National.
posted to MetaFilter by Soup at 3:13 PM on December 18, 2007 (68 comments)

One Cold Hand seeks to reunite lost gloves with their owners.
posted to MetaFilter by exogenous at 12:57 PM on December 2, 2007 (8 comments)