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Tweet by dhh
"The collaboration curse", https://t.co/Lf00nXznxY – over-collaboration studies confirm interruption factory thesis. pic.twitter.com/ocbitnJyYq
— DHH (@dhh) February 1, 2016
# 2016.02.01 – 17:10
Tweet by ToryAnarchist
You can keep watching the GOP debate. Or you can read about Toni "Captain and" Tennille discovering Morrissey: https://t.co/g5m9GNbiJv
— Daniel McCarthy (@ToryAnarchist) January 29, 2016
# 2016.02.01 – 10:40
Liberalism in the United States
I disagree with much of this, but it’s an interesting example of the left fragmenting, while Trump/Cruz/Rubio fragment the right. (See my Bowie essay on ken.arneson.name)
# 2016.01.31 – 23:14
Tweet by BileCube
If everyone contributes a small amount of their income, we can pool all the resources together to defeat socialism https://t.co/weT2oLkZLp
— Bile Cube (@BileCube) January 26, 2016
# 2016.01.31 – 11:25
Did David Bowie Predict Obama and Trump back in 1999?
# 2016.01.30 – 13:21
Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn’t Near
“We call this issue the complexity brake. As we go deeper and deeper in our understanding of natural systems, we typically find that we require more and more specialized knowledge to characterize them, and we are forced to continuously expand our scientific theories in more and more complex ways. Understanding the detailed mechanisms of human cognition is a task that is subject to this complexity brake.”
# 2016.01.29 – 16:54
HTTPS: the end of an era
Introverts at Ikea: “Introverts are the dark matter of the social universe. If you measure the world of people by easy means, like meetup groups or Facebook pages or tweets or people who are willing to pick up the phone when an unknown person calls with a survey, you will get a massive undercount of introverts.”
# 2016.01.29 – 09:29
So you want to reform democracy
“If you wonder why you don’t see your idea already out there in the world, it’s because your idea didn’t work the hundreds of other times someone tried it.”
# 2016.01.29 – 09:29
Tweet by jamieabrew
i fed a database of radio advertising copy into my predictive text imitator and wrote some new ads for food + drink pic.twitter.com/bkyKpPgu9a
— Jamie Brew (@jamieabrew) January 28, 2016
# 2016.01.28 – 08:03
Blind cave fish evolved a shrunken brain to save energy
from: January 28, 2016 at 12:34AM
# 2016.01.28 – 00:59
Peter Capaldi a.k.a. Dr Who meets Syrian refugees in Jordan with UNHCR
Peter Capaldi a.k.a. Dr Who meets Syrian refugees in Jordan with UNHCR
# 2016.01.27 – 12:24
David Bowie: Full Interview (1995) | MTV News
David Bowie: Full Interview (1995) | MTV News
# 2016.01.22 – 00:40
A Philosophical Conversation with David Bowie
A Philosophical Conversation with David Bowie
# 2016.01.22 – 00:40
The Great Enrichment: A Humanistic and Social Scientific Account
Deirdre Nansen McCloskey: “Ideas, not capital or institutions, made the modern world.”
# 2016.01.19 – 22:35
From Pickup Artist to Pariah
‘Jared Rutledge fancied himself a big man of the “manosphere.” But when his online musings about 46 women were exposed, his whole town turned against him.’
# 2016.01.19 – 18:43
Ma rk Knopfler Showing his magic on an acoustic guitar
Ma rk Knopfler Showing his magic on an acoustic guitar
# 2016.01.19 – 14:06