lamb, scott

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Hi there, I'm Scott Lamb, of Brooklyn, New York. This is my Tumblr tumble log blog. Thank you. I work at BuzzFeed, where I find things online.

November 4 2009

New York Public Library, November 2009

New York Public Library, November 2009

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Radiohead, “I Am A Wicked Child”

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October 21 2009

There is something about seeing your words on a screen before you that makes you send the word with a better bite, sighted in closer to the target. I know a computer can’t make a writer but I think it makes a writer better. Simplicity in writing and simplicity in getting it down, hot and real. When this computer is in the shop and I go back to the electric, it’s like trying to break rock with a hammer. Of course, the essence of writing is there but you have to wait on it, it doesn’t leap from the gut as quickly, you begin to trail your thoughts — your thoughts are ahead of your fingers which are trying to catch up. It causes a block of sorts indeed. (

Charles Bukowski

From a piece on RealityStudio about Bukowski’s relationship to the computer his wife bought him in 1990, when the writer was 70 (via)

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October 17 2009

Gutenberg Bible, New York, October 2009

Gutenberg Bible, New York, October 2009

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October 15 2009

BuzzFeed’s Testing Labs made a video about the SlouchBack because they sent us one and it was awesome.

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October 13 2009

Grandmother, October 2009

Grandmother, October 2009

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Times Square, Sunday Sermon, September 2009

Times Square, Sunday Sermon, September 2009

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October 10 2009

Dolores Park, October.

Dolores Park, October.

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October 9 2009

We don’t know how long the robot has been living in the office.

We don’t know how long the robot has been living in the office.

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October 8 2009

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