Aaron's Tube

A collection of amusing and interesting things by Aaron Suggs

Aug 5
“I think Kickstarter helps people do something a lot of us have forgotten how to do — ask our neighbors for help.” Lewis Winter, Kickstarter backer. From The Trivialities and Transcendence of Kickstarter - NYTimes.com

Jul 29

Raise The Debt Ceiling Rap (via Kids Prefer Cheese)

(Source: youtube.com)


Jul 27

West Wing - Debt Ceiling (via Dan)

(Source: youtube.com)


Jul 26

Jul 15

How to deactivate a cat (via BoingBoing)

(Source: youtube.com)


Jul 8

“I could end the deficit in 5 minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection.”

Warren Buffett, on incentives.

Via 37signals.


Jul 7
ampersander:

oh, hey, didn’t see you there. sorry, i ate all the pizza.

ampersander:

oh, hey, didn’t see you there. sorry, i ate all the pizza.


Jul 6
My First Database: MongoDB
I’m not sure why this is funny, but it is.
Via JB.

My First Database: MongoDB

I’m not sure why this is funny, but it is.

Via JB.



Jun 16

Samuel L. Jackson reading “Go the Fuck to Sleep” (by retrac1324)


Jun 13
Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Ludacris.
From Quora: Historical figures in unexpected company

Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Ludacris.

From Quora: Historical figures in unexpected company


Jun 11

Jim Gilliam - The Internet is My Religion.

(via Boing Boing)


Jun 9

The Unbelievable Truth About Sweatshops (via Kids Prefer Cheese)

I love these short econ lessons from Ben Powell for Learn Liberty.


Jun 5