January 2012
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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be...
– Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities (via bookmania)
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The American Government.
Casey Anthony: So it's kind of obvious that I either killed my kid or knew about it and don't give a fuck lol.
Court: Sounds good. You're free to go.
OJ Simpson: So after being found not guilty for killing my wife, I wrote a book about doing it. That's kinda just slapping it in your face that I did it and you let me go.
Court: Nah, I know you're a good guy.
Teenagers: I can't really afford CDs or iTunes, so I download my music so that I can -
Court: How dare you breathe?
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Should Vanity Fair Be a Spelling Vigilante?
vanityfair:
Just as New York Times public editor Arthur S. Brisbane is concerned whether his newspaper should print lies or the truth, we here at V.F. looking for reader input on whether and when Vanity Fair should spell “words” correctly in the stories we publish.
One example: the word “maintenance” seems like it should only have one “a” in it. It should be “maintenence,” right? But it’s not....
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The War of the Bucket
historical-nonfiction:
The war was a rather silly one between Modena and Bologna, rival city-states in Italy. It all started in 1325, when a band of Modena soldiers raided Bologna and stole a large wooden bucket. Bologna, wishing to secure both its bucket and its pride, declared war. The war raged on for twelve years, and the number of people who died to retrieve the bucket is unknown. To this...
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Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps...
– Ayn Rand (via accidentalism)
wow, I´m quoting Ayn Rand..!
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I'll tell you why movie revenue is dropping... ::... →
Related to the desperate proposition known as SOPA.
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"Wait what?"
reasons-greetings:
1 John 4:8 (NLT) - “God is love.” 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NLT) - “Love is not jealous.” Exodus 20:5 (NLT) - “I the LORD thy God am a jealous God”
Wait, what?
The iPhone is a $500 YouTube player →
divita:
“If $600 is way too much for a game system, why are people lining up across America to buy a $600 cellphone?” - kojo87
BECAUSE IT´S AWESOME.
And I really do believe humanity is way past the point where technology was cool just because it worked. We don´t need to accept shit that just works - we must demand shit that works beautifully. Like the iPhone.
December 2011
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"You think graffiti is ugly? Gigantic posters of...
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Zen of Awesome: Tumblr: A New Future →
zenofawesome:
This is a response to “What is “Original Content” Anyway?” by ScotchAndPancakes.
I think the spread of content on tumblr is actually one of the greatest things to have happened on the internet. Most of us get too caught up with the idea of owning something we created. We live in a new age…
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