Monthly Archives: June 2015

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Today's must-read: A first, deep look into multiracial Americans http://t.co/kzeNKLRPMp @pewresearch pic.twitter.com/sktrCcodNE — Sara Kehaulani Goo (@sarakgoo) June 11, 2015 via https://twitter.com/sarakgoo

Neil Gaiman on How Stories Last

Neil Gaiman on How Stories Last from: June 16, 2015 at 12:51AM

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The ideology of the Internet is decentralization. The economy of the Internet is centralization. — Jonathan Glick (@jonathanglick) June 16, 2015 via https://twitter.com/jonathanglick

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@dturkenk http://t.co/k6Bz6dvIM9 blogged — Aneel (@aneel) June 14, 2015 via https://twitter.com/aneel

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BILDEXTRA. Roberts svensexa fick oväntat besök – av Carl XVI Gustaf: "Ett minne för livet" http://t.co/VEhVhcVukv pic.twitter.com/O5oV4ROBWy — Aftonbladet (@Aftonbladet) June 11, 2015 via https://twitter.com/Aftonbladet

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Boozy chimps back 'drunken monkey' idea of man and ape http://t.co/k5q0PAFLNn pic.twitter.com/rXTLjgQoRl — Al Jazeera America (@ajam) June 10, 2015 via https://twitter.com/ajam

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Meet the architect who measures city density not by units per acre but by social interactions: http://t.co/8CrnFYAheH pic.twitter.com/kgmyTIH2g2 — POLITICO Magazine (@POLITICOMag) June 10, 2015 via https://twitter.com/POLITICOMag

The technological history of modernity

The technological history of modernity “On some level each of these figures intuited or explicitly argued that if the Allies won the war simply because of their technological superiority — and then, precisely because of that success, allowed their societies to become purely technocratic, ruled by the military-industrial complex — their victory would become largely […]

a clarification

a clarification from: June 10, 2015 at 12:15AM

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I love these scientists SO MUCH pic.twitter.com/VzP8yqP4ud — Anne Holden (@adholden) June 8, 2015 via https://twitter.com/adholden

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BREAKDOWN: This is exactly how @SesameStreet teaches children http://t.co/RSR2IJA1Qn pic.twitter.com/741qos77pa — KQED (@KQED) June 9, 2015 via https://twitter.com/KQED

Vimeo: The Fallen of World War II

The Fallen of World War II Neil Halloran

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"I'm Dick, from the internet." @dailydilbert ht @zeno001 pic.twitter.com/4OE2pQKq0p — Scott Gavura (@PharmacistScott) June 7, 2015 via https://twitter.com/PharmacistScott

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The ESPN Science behind Messi's goal. Incredible. http://t.co/vAAE07U6Ig — Matt Sebek (@MattSebek) June 7, 2015 via https://twitter.com/MattSebek

Training for Discontent

Training for Discontent The Doublespeak of Parenting and the Double Blade of Ambition in Silicon Valley

Vimeo: Cool Hunting Video: Magician Doug McKenzie

Cool Hunting Video: Magician Doug McKenzie Cool Hunting

NBA Finals: Oracle Arena brings the noise for Golden State Warriors

NBA Finals: Oracle Arena brings the noise for Golden State Warriors “It isn’t just that noise distracts,” Szalma says. “It consumes your mental capacities in a way that depletes them, so you have less available for your primary task. We found that human voices are actually the most disruptive kind of noise, more than white […]

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Amazing story of gay North Korean defector (who didn't know that homosexuality existed until he escaped the DPRK) http://t.co/PTnI3namuI — Michael C Moynihan (@mcmoynihan) June 5, 2015 via https://twitter.com/mcmoynihan

Seeing Isn’t Believing

Seeing Isn’t Believing “In sum, illusions teach us that perception goes far beyond the information picked up by our senses. Perception is an indirect, interpretive top-down process that is not driven simply by stimulus patterns, but is instead a dynamic, active search for the best interpretation of the available sensory data.”

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"That means our brains will be able to connect directly to the cloud". Horrifying sentence on many levels.. http://t.co/Y8QSjGFBmZ — Tim Freeman (@peakscale) June 4, 2015 via https://twitter.com/peakscale