June 2010
2 posts
If you spend your life riding the links of the Internet, you probably won’t get...
– David Brooks
wealth of information creates a poverty of attention
– Herbert Simon
May 2010
2 posts
the gates of freedom will cease to be gates, if people start clinging to the...
– http://www.hindu.com/mag/2010/05/23/stories/2010052350210600.htm
lot of people will mistake readability for accuracy
April 2010
1 post
gifts are never free: they bind the giver and receiver in a loop of reciprocity
– Marcel Mauss
Still messing with socialwheel http://www.socialwheel.com/
im done for today though
Added titles to thumbnails on listmania http://listmania.us/
February 2009
1 post
MBAs Killed Wall Street →
Back then, they did not have the fancy computers required to calculate exactly how strong a bridge must be. So an architect made a bridge very, very strong. Today, engineers can calculate exactly how much steel they need to incorporate into a bridge to bear the expected load. The result is, they are free to make them weaker
June 2008
1 post
George Orwell, "Politics and the English... →
Now, it is clear that the decline of a language must ultimately have political and economic causes:
May 2008
1 post
A small number of people have a genetic predisposition to communicate...
– http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn13983-religion-is-a-product-of-evolution-software-suggests.html
February 2008
1 post
Interviewer assumes young black male is ignorant and uninformed. Interviewer gets pwned http://tinyurl.com/23gglh
January 2008
3 posts
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do...
– Voltaire
Cant stop checking what’s going on http://www.m1ck.com/projects/searches/index.html
December 2007
1 post
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go
– Oscar Wilde
October 2007
1 post
m1ck: A new list!!! http://tinyurl.com/ypf4kw (via Twitter / m1ck)
September 2007
6 posts
The Fisherman and The Investment Banker
The American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow fin tuna. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them.…….
m1ck: ARRRRRG (via Twitter / m1ck)
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Listmania Launched! →
To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold...
– William Blake
August 2007
2 posts
҉҉some crazy text
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The Last Question
The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a time when humanity first stepped into the light. The question came about as a result of a five dollar bet over highballs, and it happened this way: ….
July 2007
2 posts
Ambition is the last refuge of failure
– Oscar Wilde