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Jeremy Lin shoots just 2-12, but aggression keeps Lakers flowing

Jeremy Lin didn’t have the best shooting night, in fact he only hit two shots in twelve attempts, but he was instrumental in getting the Lakers on the cusp of a road win vs. the Milwaukee Bucks.

By stuart

February 7, 2015February 7, 2015

Culture Food

What is Lightning Chocolate? Searching for Thunder and Lightning in the West

Last year, China Airlines began including a chocolate bar called Lightning Chocolate as one of their dessert options:

By stuart

February 2, 2015February 2, 2015

Comic Books

Marvel releases another Avengers 2: Age of Ultron trailer

Sweet. Marvel released an extended trailer for Avengers 2: Age of Ultron during last night’s college football championships.

By stuart

January 13, 2015January 13, 2015

Basketball Society

We all can’t be good at everything, so just fucking go for it

Compared to the rest of the world, American men seem to have a lot of anxiety around dancing.

By stuart

January 12, 2015January 12, 2015

Basketball Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin highlights vs. Orlando Magic

Jeremy Lin led the Lakers with game high 18 points Saturday night. Los Angeles was playing with Kobe Bryant and notched a rare easy win over the Orlando Magic 101-84.

By stuart

January 11, 2015January 11, 2015

Tech

Embed Responsively: Resize media across your desktop, mobile, and tablet

As the owner of multiple websites, I often rely on free web tools to accomplish certain tasks (quick photo editing, plugins, widgets, etc).

By stuart

January 9, 2015January 10, 2015

City New York San Francisco

New York vs. San Francisco: No contest when it comes to the DMV

Here’s another point for New York City in the “San Francisco vs. New York” debate. The Department of Motor Vehicles in New York is approximately 5x better than San Francisco’s.

By stuart

January 8, 2015January 8, 2015

Movies Video

Kung Fu Hustle: The scene when Coolie, Tailor, and Baker defeat the Axe Gang

I rarely ever watch a movie more than once. Even in the case of movies that I’ve raved about don’t inspire me to watch them over.

By stuart

January 7, 2015January 8, 2015

Basketball

Steph Curry freezes Russell Westbrook with one-handed yo-yo dribble

Kyrie Irving has the best handles in the NBA in the I’m-going-to-rock-your-ankles kind of way, but Steph Curry has the trickiest moves.

By stuart

January 6, 2015September 24, 2015

Basketball

The Knicks just blew up their roster, will try to rebuild around Carmelo Anthony (AGAIN)

The New York Knicks just blew up the team and gave up on the season, getting rid of three of their top eight players, and about to shut down their superstar.

By stuart

January 5, 2015January 5, 2015

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SEO

How to Use HTML to stylize hyperlinks without an underline

By default, hyperlinks come with underlines to help differentiate a link from regular text, but there are times when you don’t want the hyperlink to stand out, to create an HTML link with no underline

By stuart

January 4, 2015February 2, 2015

Basketball Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin plays well vs. Memphis Grizzlies, still gets yelled at by Kobe Bryant

Jeremy Lin had himself a game against one of the Western Conference’s best teams, the Memphis Grizzlies, but unfortunately the Lakers came up a little short 109-106.

By stuart

January 3, 2015January 3, 2015

Food New York

Cheap and tasty dumplings at Shu Jiao Fu Zhou Restaurant

Though Flushing (the city), Prosperity, Lam Zhou, Xi’an Famous Foods and Vanessa’s get a lot of the ink when it comes to cheap, tasty dumplings in New York City, I’d have to insert Shu Jiao Fu Zhou Cuisine Restaurant into the conversation.

By stuart

January 2, 2015January 2, 2015

Tech

Use this comparison shopping tool for Amazon.com

Amazon has been a huge convenience since I moved to New York — their Prime shipping, cheap prices and delivery had Amazon boxes at my doorstep a few times a week.

By stuart

January 1, 2015January 1, 2015

Food Travel

Napa Farms Market: When you’re obsessed with a restaurant located only in an airport terminal

How much do I enjoy the food at Napa Farms Market (NFM)?

By stuart

December 31, 2014December 31, 2014

City

Samsung’s white Chromebook 2 on sale at Amazon for $239

Amazon has one of their lightning deals going on for the white Samsung Chromebook and the $239 price tag is the lowest price I’ve seen for the white version.

By stuart

December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

Basketball

‘Melo on offense, Mellow on defense (Knicks lose in overtime)

Anyone that’s watched Carmelo Anthony over his career knows that he doesn’t really like-like defense, but this sequence against the Sacramento Kings is even substandard for ‘Mellow’s usual lazy effort.

By stuart

December 29, 2014December 29, 2014

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Funny Monsters Video

If there’s one two-legged Santa dog with its tongue out Instagram video you must watch this holiday season…

I don’t have much of an “awwwwwwww” factor and I shrug my shoulders at the same dog and cat videos that make thousands smile, “like”

By stuart

December 28, 2014December 29, 2014

Twitter

2014 Zara sale begins in US, Japan, UK, Switzerland, Canada, Denmark, Ireland and Netherlands

According to Zara’s official Twitter, their US sale started at 00:00 (midnight)

By stuart

December 27, 2014September 24, 2015

City

How is this Aaron Brooks windmill, 180 degree layup not being talked about more?

There are a couple point guards in the league that I scratch my head and wonder why they don’t start with an NBA team, much less be a star for one.

By stuart

December 26, 2014December 26, 2014

Basketball

Could the Los Angeles Lakers have played any better without Kobe Bryant?

When Byron Scott decided to sit Kobe Bryant in order to rest the fatigued 36-year old star, the rest of the Lakers knew that they had to step up. Not because they didn’t want to be embarrassed

By stuart

December 25, 2014December 25, 2014

Culture

Zara we have a problem: Is Zara’s clothing quality suffering?

With Zara’s huge semi-annual sale about to commence, this is as good a time as any to address what I believe to be the diminishing quality of Zara’s clothing.

By stuart

December 24, 2014September 24, 2015