October 2010
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thedailywhat:
Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear Closing Statement of the Day: Jon Stewart takes aim at “the country’s 24-hour-politico-pundit-perpetual-panic-conflictinator” (AKA the press) during the only serious/sincere — and only worthwhile, IMO — portion of today’s Rally to Restore Sanity.
Money: “We live now in hard times, not end times.”
[mediaite.]
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what a wonderful world: The Grand Prize →
geales:
When I look at the lives of the people I most admire it’s these daily decisions I honor the most. The tiny choices, the kind you make over your cup of morning coffee: Put your mug in the sink and go to the studio, it’s time to get back to work. Get out of bed and make the kids breakfast, after…
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You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are...
– Anais Nin (via hazal)
First, here’s a bad idea for modern living: spend all your time insisting that...
– The School of Life : Kathryn Schulz on Wrongness (via hazal)
Brilliant!
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We'll have wine-in-a-bag and stovetop apple...
Grace: it just occurred to me that I can say legitimately say "we'll always have Paris" to you.
Kristina: and I think you should! Everyday.
I’m a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time...
– —Paul Newman (via leganddairy)
Being better than almost everyone on the fucking planet.
(via pdaervo)
I second that.
(via misswallflower)
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Technology Review: A New Model for Predicting... →
techspotlight:
What’s social media good for? Marketers see it as a new way to engage with consumers. Economist-turned-advertising executive Jason Harper sees an additional function: as a real-time laboratory for measuring how multi-million dollar ad campaigns are succeeding or failing to drive product sales.
This is a more accurate use for social media. Take note,...
existential deli meat
ryotomo:
Major premise: Nothing is better than eternal happiness. Minor premise: A ham sandwich is better than nothing. Conclusion: A ham sandwich is better than eternal happiness.
richardillustrates:
seriously you guys, come home from that damn country and do cool stuff with me.
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newyorker:
We’re on the iPad! Jason Schwartzman demonstrates The New Yorker iPad app in a video directed by Roman Coppola.
I think it’s clever and adorable. There were also moments of cringing mixed in as I watched the iPad get liquid damage. Over. and Over again.
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