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When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in a confederacy against him.
— Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting
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Excuse me, Princess!
I think this might be the best commercial ever.
(via meyerweb)
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Because, if you’re working in a job where your credibility is pegged to saying things that literally don’t make sense, then there’s a good chance what you’re doing doesn’t make sense either.
Reblogged from kung fu grippe
QPR: Nation of Talkers - "Planet Comment"
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MP3 Download: QPR - Nation of Talkers - “Planet Comment”
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Interesting discussion about web community.
Reblogged from QPR: Quotidian Public Radio
I just can not wait.
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The first thing God created was not the Heavens and the Earth. It was the invidious distinction. (Aren’t some things better than others?)
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The spacious mind has room for everything. It is like the space in a room, which is never harmed by what goes in and out of it.
— Ajahn Sumedho (via Dan Benjamin)
Apple.com, circa 1983. (via davelawrence8)
An Open Letter to John E. Potter, Postmaster General
I am writing to ask if you would please consider redecorating my local post office.See also: Rudolph Delson’s Open Letter to Senator Clinton about the ugliness of U.S. passports, which is linked to from his new and exciting website.
From today’s Padres game. The scoreboard is downplaying the size of the swarm. It was not small.
The Breatharian Institute Of America
From Wikipedia:
Inedia is the alleged ability to live without food, which has been dismissed by the scientific community. Breatharianism is a related concept, in which believers claim food and possibly water are not necessary, and that humans can be sustained solely by prana (the vital life force in Hinduism), or according to some, by the energy in sunlight.
(via kottke)
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