Rafael Torres

So I’m working on the design of a baby-related website and I need to get an image of a baby to use as a placeholder. I search for “baby” in Google Images and the results immediately jump out to me: In the first six pages of results (200+ images) the overwhelming majority of the babies are white, something like 92%. An overwhelming majority of... - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...

One day my daughter will learn that the melody of the made-up lullaby I sing to her every night is actually the theme from Robocop.

La Llamarada - http://www.goodreads.com/review...

En meeting. Te llamo en un rato.

Wow, the Esperanto version of Wikipedia sucks ass.

Via The Loop comes a Line 25 article about the growing use of subtle textures in Web design. Interestingly, even Apple jumped on this trend with Lion. It is most noticeable on the darker areas of the OS chrome, like Safari’s tabs, but it is subtly present everywhere. Had you noticed? - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...

Vint Cerf, father of the Internet, plays Spacewar!, the earliest known digital computer game, in 2007. - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...

Bacon-wrapped dates are delicious! Just make sure you both shower after the date is over.

So far, the hardest part about this Paleo diet has been the whole "fashioning utensils out of the bones of dead relatives" thing.

If it's true that "we are what we repeatedly do" then I'm "cleans cat pee off the carpet."

Untitled - http://vimeo.com/33031608

404 Not Found - http://feeds.delicious.com/v2...

Don Quixote De La Mancha - Vol I: 1 - http://www.goodreads.com/review...

We're all broken people. Aren't we?

Announcement: They've run out of funk songs for reality show intros.

Texting my wife, the iPhone spell checker changed "mi amor" to "mi amortization." I left it like that because it's so true.

Full tracklisting revealed for deluxe reissues of Nirvana's 'Nevermind' - http://www.nme.com/news...

Dear Imodium: The "freshness seal" on your package is too hard to break open. Sincerely, the guy who couldn't open it in time.

Jokeless Comedies - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...

Psychologies article, me and mum, June edition - http://www.flickr.com/photos...

No they didn't.

I just discovered the best time-saving keyboard shortcut for Adobe Flash: Command-Q

Buzzcocks – What Do I Get - http://www.last.fm/music...

"Look, I'm not gonna stay here playing second fiddle to this guy." The supporting violinist had had enough.

I threw away a copy of The Watchtower. Fortunately there were no Jehovah's Witnesses.

I *hate it* when someone is looking at me from across the street, then a bus passes by and it makes me disappear.

I'm really not in the mood to watch an unfunny sequel about a fat panda bear, so I'll avoid Zach Galifianakis in The Hangover 2.

The Da Vinci Code #lessinterestingbooks

Hey, did you know they still sell the Flowbee? They do! Tip: Mind the vacuum power settings when you flowbee the cat.

I believe in the saying "living well is the best revenge" so when someone harms me I scratch that phrase right on their car.