Month: September 2018
September 7, 2018
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Sex Robots Could Save Your Relationship – Future Human – Medium
“A nyone who has watched even a fraction of Hollywood’s sci-fi offerings is primed for a mind-boggling future of interstellar travel, superpowers, and brain…”
September 5, 2018
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Deadpool 2 (David Leitch, 2018)
This was very funny. More like Naked Gun or the Scary Movie series than a “real” superhero movie.
September 3, 2018
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004)
Probably my third or fourth time watching this. I forget how many times I’ve seen it. 🙂
Glad to see the special effects are still holding up well.
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🎵 “It was the third of September, that day I’ll always remember.” 🎵
September 2, 2018
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“There’s an ugliness — an inelegance — to death that Paul Bennett gradually came to find unacceptable. It seems to offend him the way a clumsy, counterintuitive…”
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In the future, you will be forever
“August 3, 2018 Digital immortality could be more than an archive of old social media posts; it could be a way to teach future generations A Hollywood director…”
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How Software Ate the Point of Sale
“Adam Hunger / Reuters I’m standing at the counter of a Vietnamese restaurant in Berkeley, ordering a pork bun. There was a time when I knew exactly what would…”
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It’s okay that your startup doesn’t have a communications strategy.
“When Marc Benioff’s Behind the Cloud was published in the Fall of 2009, it was declared required reading for all 50 Box employees. Because I was new to the…”
September 1, 2018
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Can we know what music sounded like in Ancient Greece? – Armand D’Angour | Aeon Ideas
“Terracotta amphora, c 490 BCE. Courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead; They brought me bitter…”
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Y Combinator Learns Basic Income Is Not So Basic After All
“In January 2016, technology incubator Y Combinator announced plans to fund a long-term study on giving people a guaranteed monthly income, in part to offset…”
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The Abandoned, Apocalyptic Architecture of One Bold 1970s Retail Chain
“One of SITE’s striking retail creations, the “Indeterminate Facade,” in Houston, Texas, around 1975. Courtesy of SITE In 1974, the American home goods retailer…”
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Is one drink per day really unsafe? That new alcohol study, explained.
“25,000 people would need to drink 400,000 bottles of gin to experience one extra health problem compared to non-drinkers. Getty Images/EyeEm “The safest level…”
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Spooky Theory on Ills of U.S. Diplomats in Cuba
“During the Cold War, Washington feared that Moscow was seeking to turn microwave radiation into covert weapons of mind control. More recently, the American…”