Month: April 2014
April 18, 2014
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Think about the reusable rocket. Think about the drone filming the rocket.
We live in the future.
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Worth Reading: “YouTube wants its creators to build ‘fanbases’ rather than audiences”
http://ift.tt/1ixdb5h
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Worth Reading: “How Americans Die”
http://ift.tt/1qOC27n
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Worth Reading: “Time’s Arrow Traced to Quantum Source”
http://ift.tt/1j26VAc
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Worth Reading: “Scientists Find an ‘Earth Twin,’ or Perhaps a Cousin”
http://ift.tt/1hT8owo
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April 17, 2014
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Yes.
RT @techvibes: Could Wholesale Wireless be the Answer to Canada’s Competition Crisis?
http://www.techvibes.com/blog/canadas-competition-crisis-2014-04-17
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I may or may not be listening to the Ducksauce album.
April 16, 2014
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Online news hasn’t killed newspapers.
The sign at the Washington Post on Aug. 6, 2013, the day after it was announced that Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos had agreed to purchase the paper for $250 million Photo by KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images Hearing some coverage of the Washington Post ‘s sale on radio and television over the…
April 14, 2014
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The Ross Sisters’ “Solid Potato Salad” is still a splendid way to spend 5 minutes:
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I still have my original 1979 Walkman I paid $500 for. It was an amazing technical leap:
http://www.minimallyminimal.com/blog/sony-walkman-tps-l2
April 13, 2014
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If you’re looking for something fun to watch, I recommend Game Of Thrones – particularly the episodes with weddings.
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Everything you were afraid to ask about “Donnie Darko”
1000 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 0 seconds ago, Donnie Darko flopped. “Darko,” 26-year-old writer-director Richard Kelly’s first film, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore and Patrick Swayze, came out on October 26, 2001. In the hypersensitive aftermath of Sept. 11, the film’s…
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Worth Reading: “A Powerful New Way to Edit DNA”
http://ift.tt/1iJAMgP
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Worth Reading: “How politics makes us stupid”
http://ift.tt/1ekcMhU
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Pet Shop Boys rebroadcast from Coachella on YouTube right now.
April 12, 2014
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Yay! I did really well on this “How Privileged Are You?” test!
http://www.buzzfeed.com/regajha/how-privileged-are-you
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Long version shows it’s @robertdowneyjr in the Sophia mask.
RT @GreatDismal: Gif of the day, surely
What the heck is going on in this terrifying Emma Watson GIF?
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Worth Reading: “The Rise of the Data Natives”
http://ift.tt/1kwDufg
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Worth Reading: “The Doom Loop of Oligarchy”
http://ift.tt/1kAdejZ
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Worth Reading: “The Backfire Effect”
http://ift.tt/ltOQFl
April 11, 2014
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♫ “Be aggressive, be be aggressive.” ♫
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Coachella weekend on your laptop:
https://www.youtube.com/user/coachella
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Oligarch sounds like a fun job.
Where does one apply?
April 10, 2014
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If I ever had a Yorkshire Terrier I’d call it Rachel Green. pic.twitter.com/lBVUhVuMwk
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I guarantee this auto-tuned Rob Ford video is going to be a massive viral hit:
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How to Fund Transit Without Raising Fares or Cutting Service – Eric Jaffe – The Atlantic Cities
Shutterstock Mark Aesch brings a private-sector mindset to public transportation — and so far it’s working. When Mark Aesch became head of the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, back in 2004, the metro area’s bus system was in terrible shape. The agency carried a $4.5 million…
