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We Are All Confident Idiots

We Are All Confident Idiots “An ignorant mind is precisely not a spotless, empty vessel, but one that’s filled with the clutter of irrelevant or misleading life experiences, theories, facts, intuitions, strategies, algorithms, heuristics, metaphors, and hunches that regrettably have the look and feel of useful and accurate knowledge. This clutter is an unfortunate by-product […]

YouTube: Math and Movies (Animation at Pixar) – Numberphile

Math and Movies (Animation at Pixar) – Numberphile Numberphile

Risk and Race: A Modest Proposal To Encourage Investing In Minority Entrepreneurs

Risk and Race: A Modest Proposal To Encourage Investing In Minority Entrepreneurs from: November 12, 2014 at 09:50PM

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@truebluela @kenarneson this is excellent! In particular for me I've always believed in pitch sequencing being the key, also rt about Pablo! — Kevin Kennedy (@KevinKennedyMLB) November 12, 2014 via http://twitter.com/KevinKennedyMLB

Grand Unified Theory of Baseball ↦

Grand Unified Theory of Baseball ↦ from: November 11, 2014 at 03:09PM

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Compelling how @NewYorker connects @markmcc athlete-centric book “Faster, Higher, Stronger” to future of education http://t.co/KtFxTdzydg — Jon Weisman (@jonweisman) November 11, 2014 via http://twitter.com/jonweisman

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Here's What Your Brain Is Doing When You Really, Really Hate Someone http://t.co/r5mRmAE5yt — Jose Bascaran (@bascaran) November 11, 2014 via http://twitter.com/bascaran

Tweet by kitrenas

10 Ways Introverts Interact Differently With The World http://t.co/TJvMGqZH45 via @HealthyLiving — Kitrena (@kitrenas) November 10, 2014 via http://twitter.com/kitrenas

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@kenarneson @jfkooAN 2222 — Joe Serrato (@joeserrato1) November 9, 2014 via http://twitter.com/joeserrato1

Tweet by swedense

The Øresund bridge connecting Sweden with Denmark ends in a rather dramatic way – from over water to under water. pic.twitter.com/g0mikLSobY — Sweden.se (@swedense) November 8, 2014 via http://twitter.com/swedense

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1975 CBS. #SaturdayMorningCartoons #OldAds pic.twitter.com/1M3MoYO6i0 — Old School Ads (@oldschoolads) November 8, 2014 via http://twitter.com/oldschoolads

On Religion: Thirty Minutes With Reza Aslan

On Religion: Thirty Minutes With Reza Aslan “Honestly, it’s the most childishly, unsophisticated, and simplistic understanding of religion to believe that there is this 1:1 causal connection between a text and a person moved toward action. And yet this is the sort of the primary error of the so-called new atheist movement.”

Tweet by RealDavidLeon

Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted. pic.twitter.com/h0FNz59l2H — David Leon (@RealDavidLeon) October 25, 2014 via http://twitter.com/RealDavidLeon

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I've waited my whole life for this moment pic.twitter.com/AKd8WzE03G — zachrary (@zachevansss) November 7, 2014 via http://twitter.com/zachevansss

Why “Psychological Androgyny” Is Essential for Creativity

Why “Psychological Androgyny” Is Essential for Creativity from: November 7, 2014 at 07:29AM

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Jiminy Christmas, @runofplay is very good at his job http://t.co/Rt09RXAeHI — Matt Sussman (@suss2hyphens) November 7, 2014 via http://twitter.com/suss2hyphens

Tweet by BadAstronomer

This is *the* finest picture of a planet-forming disk I’ve ever seen. I actually gasped. http://t.co/K2tuVjMxIw pic.twitter.com/CtnK22WFwo — Phil Plait (@BadAstronomer) November 6, 2014 via http://twitter.com/BadAstronomer

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VIDEO: Throngs take ferry, streetcars to Big Game in Berkeley https://t.co/REPraCvsUC — Chris Treadway (@christreadway) November 6, 2014 via http://twitter.com/christreadway

Tweet by hangingsliders

This is mind-bending, out-of-the-box thinking about baseball from @kenarneson: http://t.co/UFr7zTs6U3 — Wendy Thurm (@hangingsliders) November 5, 2014 via http://twitter.com/hangingsliders

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Must-Click Link: We’re probably thinking about baseball wrong http://t.co/hDUqC39wRc via @HardballTalk — Craig Calcaterra (@craigcalcaterra) November 5, 2014 via http://twitter.com/craigcalcaterra