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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Ikea by Jonathan Coulton (Kinetic Typography)
2015.05.29 – 13:53
Ikea by Jonathan Coulton (Kinetic Typography) May 29, 2015 at 01:39PM
Tweet by TheCauldron
2015.05.28 – 07:51
.@warriors, @cavs weren’t first to do it, but “positionless basketball” reigns supreme: https://t.co/a20F8QSNFy | pic.twitter.com/xr32DxVfcv — The Cauldron (@TheCauldron) May 28, 2015 via https://twitter.com/TheCauldron
In Praise of Shadows: Ancient Japanese Aesthetics and Why Every Technology Is a Technology of Thought
2015.05.28 – 01:16
In Praise of Shadows: Ancient Japanese Aesthetics and Why Every Technology Is a Technology of Thought from: May 28, 2015 at 12:56AM
Scientists Discover Evidence of a 435,000-Year-Old Murder
2015.05.27 – 23:59
Scientists Discover Evidence of a 435,000-Year-Old Murder
Tweet by ChristinaKahrl
2015.05.26 – 16:42
@StaceGots @enosarris Winning is just not bothering. Be you, let everyone else sort themselves out. — Christina Kahrl (@ChristinaKahrl) May 26, 2015 via https://twitter.com/ChristinaKahrl
Balancing osbservation, intuition, evidence, and the “need” for absolutes in baseball | Cubs Den
2015.05.26 – 14:37
Balancing osbservation, intuition, evidence, and the “need” for absolutes in baseball | Cubs Den
Sweden is fighting to preserve Elfdalian, its historic, lost, forest language
2015.05.26 – 00:06
Sweden is fighting to preserve Elfdalian, its historic, lost, forest language
Tweet by rawiya
2015.05.23 – 10:03
maybe pic.twitter.com/6Px4rdydQb — shaaaky rawiya (@rawiya) May 23, 2015 via https://twitter.com/rawiya
Johnson: Religion and language: Tongues of fire and sacred mysteries
2015.05.23 – 09:51
Johnson: Religion and language: Tongues of fire and sacred mysteries “Christianity is a translating religion. Jesus preached in Aramaic, but in Roman Palestine, the language of prestige and commerce was Greek (not Latin, a flub made by Mel Gibson’s film “The Passion of the Christ”). As a result, just a few of Jesus’s Aramaic words […]
Tweet by komiska
2015.05.22 – 20:22
On human nature pic.twitter.com/6eyaTMQgs5 — jesterhead (@komiska) May 22, 2015 via https://twitter.com/komiska
Tweet by EFTdoc
2015.05.22 – 16:29
Fascinating information about the relationship between secure attachment as an antidote to addiction: http://t.co/3l7UdBvf8C — Dr.Rebecca Jorgensen (@EFTdoc) May 22, 2015 via https://twitter.com/EFTdoc
Tweet by laura_hudson
2015.05.22 – 15:57
Wow. This comic is one of clearest depictions of entitlement and privilege that I’ve ever seen: http://t.co/MYOi4KogbP — Laura Hudson (@laura_hudson) May 22, 2015 via https://twitter.com/laura_hudson
Tweet by the_anke
2015.05.21 – 13:38
English is a difficult language. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though. — Anke Holst (@the_anke) May 20, 2015 via https://twitter.com/the_anke
Oldest stone tools pre-date earliest humans
2015.05.21 – 07:53
Oldest stone tools pre-date earliest humans “Neither of these species was assumed to be particularly intelligent – they had both human and ape-like features, with relatively small brains.”
Why It Pays to Be a Jerk
2015.05.21 – 00:59
Why It Pays to Be a Jerk “Because Luke kept getting up out of the dirt, even when he was beat, he won the other prisoners’ respect. But the chimps would just not get it. “That’s a complexity of humans,” Faris says: it was not until after the human-chimpanzee split that Homo sapiens developed a […]
Our Ancestors Were Babysitters
2015.05.21 – 00:44
Our Ancestors Were Babysitters “More evidence for the evolutionary origins of infant sharing can be found in other primate species. About half of the roughly 200 species of primates alive today exhibit the practice, says Sarah Hrdy, an evolutionary biologist at the University of California, Davis.”
Oldest-known stone tools pre-date Homo
2015.05.20 – 23:18
Oldest-known stone tools pre-date Homo “Scientists working in the desert badlands of northwestern Kenya have found stone tools dating back 3.3 million years, long before the advent of modern humans, and by far the oldest such artifacts yet discovered. The tools, whose makers may or may not have been some sort of human ancestor, push […]
Breaking Music Down To Its Genes | FiveThirtyEight
2015.05.20 – 15:01
Breaking Music Down To Its Genes | FiveThirtyEight Meet Nolan Gasser, chief musicologist for Pandora and architect of the Music Genome Project. Gasser has categorized more than 500 unique genes across seven genres of music, and his genome project is the most extensive categorization of music in history. Now, Gasser is trying to create data-driven music therapy.