Joe Brown's discussions

Yuck. Pretty ostentatious. Read more

A water purifier like the Steripen http://www.amazon.com/SteriPEN-Traveler-Handheld-Water-Purifier/dp/B003A1U3DA is a good'n too. Read more

Yeah, that's a good point. Read more

I wonder about the insurance implications here. What happens if your self-driving car smacks into someone? Are you liable? Do you get points on your license? Read more

Seriously considering getting one of these. Leslie, can you set a timer or anything so that it brews a cup to wake you up? The work of making pour-over is not a turn off to me (do it every AM), but it would be nice to get woken up by the smell of brewing coffee. Read more

What were you thinking when you invited Sarah Silverman to speak? You had to know what she was going to say—or at least you should have. And what were you thinking when you tangled with her online?

Who was that? Read more

Can you actually give a little more detail about this? Because I think a lot of the criticism about TED stems from the fact that the selection process is so opaque. Do publicists pitch you? Do you have trusted sources at literary agencies? Is there a committee or is it just you as curator? Read more

What's the worst thing you can ever remember a TED speaker saying? Read more

If you guys like it, we'll keep doin it Read more

you can take this on a plane. Does your Leatherman do that? Read more

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But then you'd get confused with Windows *Phone* 8. Read more

Yeah, me too. I burned out last year. Read more

Wow, and you don't even work here! Admire your dedication. Read more

Agree. There are also some rumblings that a 13-inch Retina MBP will drop on Tuesday as well, though Jesus doesn't buy it/ Read more

The entire cast of The Wire Season 2. Frank Sobotka as Neo. Read more

Aren't you supposed to be taking the day off, Kyle? (and we're in NYC) Read more

iPhoto EXIF Cleaner will wipe everything, PhotoLinker will let you keep some stuff. Read more

I check it constantly. I am literally looking at the site all day and doing very little else. What about you? Read more