May 2013
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A Momentary Flow: Conscious computing: how to take... →
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See on Scoop.it - Cyborg Lives
Twitter, Facebook, Google… we know the internet is driving us to distraction. But could sitting at your computer actually calm you down? Oliver Burkeman investigates the slow web movement
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Back in the summer of 2008 – a long time ago, in internet…
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Why This 'Dumb Hispanics' Study Is Dumb
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This is Jason Richwine, who argued in his Harvard dissertation that Latino immigrants have lower IQs than whites.
By CRISTINA COSTANTINI
Hispanic immigrants are dumb and their children will probably be dumb too. That’s the essence of the misguided 166-page Harvard dissertation published by Jason Richwine, who now works as a senior policy analyst for the conservative think...
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You’re under no obligation to be the same person you were five minutes ago.
– My friend Kim, one of the wisest women I have ever know. (via ordinarywonder)
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Think I’m going to get a blonde weave this summer.
April 2013
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americanrebelle asked: hot stuff, i loooove you meow
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I align myself with people who support my growth. If you meet someone whose soul...
– Dr. Wayne Dyer (via elige)
A Momentary Flow: Human extinction warning from... →
wildcat2030:
See on Scoop.it - Knowmads, Infocology of the future
What are the greatest global threats to the future of humanity? An international team from Oxford University’s Future of Humanity Institute is investigating the biggest dangers.
And they argue in a research paper, Existential Risk…
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The “Fall 2010” folder in my student drive is a v scary place.
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Today at the Cafe
A 40-something white dude asked me where I was.. ”imported from” and then tipped me less than 15%.
asymmetric-effects asked: but srsly wut kind ov bois do u date?
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Well, since the internship hunt isn’t looking very promising (—the only offers I have received are unpaid positions in both Minneapolis or Chicago, meaning I would also need to cover housing expenses—) I might just stay in Ouisconsin. If so, I need to find another job because the cafe doesn’t provide enough hours to generate a reasonable income. Maybe I’ll try to find...
Rap music is so diverse in its themes, its style, its content but when it...
– bell hooks, cultural criticism — rap: authentic expression or market construct? (via sukforhonesty)
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Don’t talk to yourself in such a way that if you did so to a friend, it would...
– Pat Cadigan, author (via ellenkushner)
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March 2013
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I’m crying so hard because Laura is buying me a plane ticket to Los Angeles for a weekend during her spring break. I’ve missed that city and the wonderful people I met there during a critical healing / growing time in my life.
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Anonymous asked: I think I am in love with you. You have such good energy! :( I wish you could be my friend IRL..
uuxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx asked: yeah, i mean, it does feel a little forced...i really like bullett but, as w the entire fashion industry, it has a long ways to go in terms of racial, body, gender and **class** diversity. part of bullett's brand package is to target "affluent youth" (??) which is extrem. elitist & disappointing coming from a staff of what i imagine to be modern, informed and intelligent ppl....
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