February 2012
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Am I the only one that doodles in the soap suds on their stomach when they take a shower?
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of...
– Carl Sagan (via 0rgasms)
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Started the morning with yoga, now I’m sitting down with my Macbook and a cup of Starbucks. Wow, I’m such a prick.
I wear a lot of black. You know what, black’s easier
– Rooney Mara to Women’s Wear Daily (via evachen212)
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January 2012
44 posts
mental_floss on tumblr: Hogwarts Headache →
mentalflossr:
A few years ago, any cool kid who could read was suffering from Hogwarts Headache. The prestigious New England Journal of Medicine actually ran a letter from a physician noting the unfortunate side effect of children reading more, and for longer periods, than they ever had in their lives.
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Apple treats its employees quite horribly →
iwasborninthesuburbs:
From the NY Times’ excellent report about the workers who construct Apple’s products:
Banners on the walls warned the 120,000 employees: “Work hard on the job today or work hard to find a job tomorrow.”
Read the whole story. It’s Pulitzer-worthy.
“And right now, customers care more about a new iPhone than working conditions in China.”
Reading this story from my...
Clients From Hell: After sending two invoices for... →
clientsfromhell:
After sending two invoices for payment, I sent another and called the client when the receipt that they had received it came back.
Client: Why are you calling me?
Me: You haven’t paid and this is the third invoice I’ve sent.
Client: It’s even more than the last one!
Me: Yes. The contract you signed stated that I would add a late fee for payment.
Client: You mean I have...
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cristinakalpa:
Natural selection is clearly not being selective enough.
Randomly got the Potter Puppet Pals: The Mysterious Ticking Noise stuck in my head. Naturally, I had to go watch the video.
the world: hey man we've got some really serious problems like global warming and mass economic failure and riots and genocide and aids and cancer and your healthcare system is shit so maybe we should get to work
US government: sit down I have to stop people from sharing things online
US government: also pizza is vegetables