http://jakitos.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Two eyes, two ears, one tongue: listen for and see twice as much as you say. en Vox Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:44:03 -0500 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/life.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/life.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/life.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:44:03 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/video/6a00ccff8bca67673100d09e75b465be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100d09e75b465be2b-50si" alt="A Day In The Life Of An MC Escher Drawing (Short Film)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/life.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4143f81b06a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> art http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/five-sex-facts.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/five-sex-facts.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/five-sex-facts.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:41:59 -0500 1. It's commonly repeated that men think of sex every seven seconds. In actuality: 54% of men think of sex every day or several times a day, 43% a few times a week or a few times a month, and 4% less than once a month. (Source: Kinsey Report (Sexu... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/five-sex-facts.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4143b533a685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sex http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/etiquette-tip.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/etiquette-tip.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/etiquette-tip.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:21:49 -0500 What is the difference between "Excuse me" and "Pardon me"? "Excuse me" is the polite way of acknowledging that you are inconveniencing someone else. "Pardon me" is the polite way of pointing out that someone else is causing you inconvenience. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/etiquette-tip.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d414381b4e685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> etiquette http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/how-to-spot-a-liar.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/how-to-spot-a-liar.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/how-to-spot-a-liar.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 May 2007 09:12:19 -0500 What you communicate to someone is conveyed in three parts. Only about 10% of what you say is conveyed by the words you actually use to say something; 35% depends on your intonation -- that is, how your voice sounds -- while a whopping 55% of what... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/how-to-spot-a-liar.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100cd9726df3c4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> truth lying body language http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/somewhere-over-the-rainbow.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/somewhere-over-the-rainbow.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/somewhere-over-the-rainbow.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Apr 2007 01:22:15 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/video/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142ed3a83c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142ed3a83c7f-50si" alt="Somewhere Over the Rainbow" /></a> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/photo/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142c76636a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142c76636a47-50si" alt="Bruddaiz" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This version of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow," sung by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (pictured below), is the only version of this song I like. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/somewhere-over-the-rainbow.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100cd9720c3ce4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music videos http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/optometrist-visit.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/optometrist-visit.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/optometrist-visit.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 01 Apr 2007 16:01:37 -0500 So, I went to the optician for my latest eye test. On completion, I was asked to hang around in the waiting room so that my results could be discussed. Well, after about five minutes, the optician called me in and said, "You know, you really will... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/optometrist-visit.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142a55cf6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> humor eyes doctors http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/hurt-by-sad-kermit-the-frog.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/hurt-by-sad-kermit-the-frog.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/hurt-by-sad-kermit-the-frog.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:40:36 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/video/6a00ccff8bca67673100cd971df8b14cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100cd971df8b14cd5-50si" alt="Sad Kermit - Hurt" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> NSFW - drug use, sexual content. But...hilarious. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/hurt-by-sad-kermit-the-frog.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d09e5fdbf6be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> humor music videos nsfw http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/you-have-new-picture-mail-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/you-have-new-picture-mail-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/you-have-new-picture-mail-1.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:52:39 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/photo/6a00ccff8bca67673100d41423fd2e685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100d41423fd2e685e-50si" alt="Cecropia Moth" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This image was taken with my camera phone. While I am not an entymologist, I believe it is a male Cecropia Moth (Hyalophora cecropia). I placed a bottle cap near the moth, to give you some idea of scale; total wingspan for this moth is (roughly) j... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/you-have-new-picture-mail-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100cd971c67c04cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pictures bugs mobile posts http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/random-discovery-microsoft-word.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/random-discovery-microsoft-word.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/random-discovery-microsoft-word.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:05:46 -0500 I discovered there is a limit to how long a document can be in Microsoft Word. Apparently 32,766 pages. After that, it doesn't create new pages, simply making the final page grow longer and longer. This leaves my last page at, by my guess, over s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/random-discovery-microsoft-word.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142718a56a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> discoveries software microsoft word http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/remembering-office-space.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ja Kitos) http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/remembering-office-space.html?_c=feed-rss http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/remembering-office-space.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:15:37 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/audio/6a00ccff8bca67673100d41427126a6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00ccff8bca67673100d41427126a6a47-50si" alt="Damn it Feels Good to Be a Gangsta" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jakitos.vox.com/library/post/remembering-office-space.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8bca67673100d4142974993c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music