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Citizen Conn by Michael Chabon This is story about morals and loyalty vs civility and equitable agreements. Two friends bond through their work about fictional planets and characters whose friendship is traded by one for money. The disloyal character, Conn tries to repair his lapse of judgment with what appears a fair financial recompense and public apologies but which only angers Feather due to it’s impersonal unrepentant nature. Conn is depicted simply as a concerned citizen (note the title... Read Full Story
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Collected from AskReddit Monster cables are the only cables to give you a “true HD” experience. Fact: More glasses get broken in the presence of alcohol. Greenpeace activist telling me that nuclear power causes both global warming and the ozone hole over the Arctic and Antarctic. I could not even start arguing, she was so clueless. I was told by the guy at the liquor store that I should not buy wine because it will not get anyone drunk. “The alcohol in there is so low you would need to drink... Read Full Story
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Published to Scott Fitzgerald
Written by listsofnote In 1933, renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald ended a letter to his 11-year-old daughter, Scottie , with a list of things to worry about, not worry about, and simply think about. It read as follows. ( Source: F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Life in Letters ; Image: F. Scott Fitzgerald with his daughter, Scottie, in 1924. ) Things to worry about: Worry about courage Worry about cleanliness Worry about efficiency Worry about horsemanship Things not to worry about: Don’t worry... Read Full Story
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Last cartoon joke of 2011 :) LOL Happy 2012 ! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! :-) Another safe trip around the sun. All of humanity just traveled 583 million miles together in 2011. Here’s to a great journey in 2012! Happy New Year!!!!!! Huge thank you for all your support in 2011, looking forward to bringing you the best posts in 2012. Have a wonderful new year everyone! Read Full Story
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Written by CHELSEA FAGAN While most things we experienced as tots in that headiest of eras seems pretty self-explanatory (plaid was everywhere, Leonardo DiCaprio was the molten ball of light around which the solar system turned, and there was no color too bright for your sweatpants) there are some things that will be a bit harder to explain. Here, a primer for when your future children want to know what the hell you were doing with your boxy, multicolored electronics. Black Friday Thousands... Read Full Story
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Published to Google Doodle
Written by forbes Older and Wiser: Google Turns 13 Traditionally the number 13 is frowned upon as being unlucky, but today Google has all the luck. It’s the online search superstar’s birthday today and for a teenager, Google has been keeping it pretty mellow. Just family and friends, a couple wearing little party hats, some balloons and a few neatly wrapped presents and a cake at the center of the table. The only sign that things could get rowdy comes in the form of an exclamation point... Read Full Story
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source Bonus: Incredipede – QWOP meets The Incredible Machine Read Full Story
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In the mood to see demographic data come to life in front of you? Hans Rosling It’s the talk I send people to introduce them to TED. A classic. In the mood to learn something new about music and be inspired? Benjamin Zander The second talk I send people. Just an incredible speaker, I’ve never met someone who didn’t love this talk. Got me to listen to classical music in a whole new way. In the mood to feel excited about the education system? Salman Khan My favorite talk ever. Bill Gates comes... Read Full Story
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