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"+1 the things around the web you like, agree with, or want to recommend to others."
Quotients:
"Optimists these days learn English, pessimists learn Chinese, but realists learn how to operate an AK-47." .
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” .
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.” - Friedrich Hegel quotes (German Philosopher (1770-1831)"
“The Fed has had very few periods of relatively good performance. For most of its history, it’s been a loose cannon on the deck, and not a source of stability.” - Milton Friedman (1999) .
"Everybody knows that if I’m at 100 percent they have to fasten their seatbelts, like on an aeroplane." .
"To race bicycles is to drink greedily from a bottomless chalice of agony." .
Say what you will about Steve Jobs, but, it used to be way, WAY harder to buy a Norwegian Black Metal album with your phone at 9:15 on a Thursday night .
Wednesday links: overinflated self-esteem
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This is an early (and incomplete) edition of the linkfest. We will catch up
tomorrow. Good luck out there. Quote of the day Francisco Dao, [...]
The post...
You can never go home again, except for when you do.
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Ft. Collins in 2006. Yes indeed, Thomas Wolfe had a point when he said that
thing about home, but fortunately Ft. Collins promised to offer an array of
new...
The New Abnormal
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The collective state of mind in the USA these days may be even more peculiar than what went on in Germany in the early 1930s, when the Nazis we...
Wednesday 130522
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Weighted pull-ups 3-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads to comments. Enlarge
image "All Smiles: Allison Truscheit" - [video] "21" with Gabe Subry -
[video]...
Giro-Induced Hiatus
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Original photo: Manual For Speed
Tomorrow, I'll be flying to Italy in order to join the Giro, not as a
competitor mind you—though I was asked several times...
Listening Post
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I missed this yesterday, but there's no way I can let it go completely
without mention.
The Doors have always been one of my favorite bands. They were s...
Ruminations on My Upcoming Absence
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A Note from Fatty: The Hammer is racing the Ogden Marathon tomorrow. If
you’d like to track her progress, you can do so by going to the Race My
Race site, ...
The Gradual Crescendo
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*Upcoming Swim Smooth Clinics / One to One Consultations:*
*Prague Kids Swim Camps*
Enjoy Prague this August whilst your kids improve their swimming!
Full i...
A Japanese frenzy?
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Yes, the rally in Japanese equities has caught many an eye. There’s been
hardly a step backwards in six months.
Yet prices seem to be accelerating from h...
DealBook Question Already Answered on Amazon.com
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Another day, another “Is Warren Buffett is Irreplaceable?” article.
Today’s version, however, carries the imprimatur of the New York Times’
“DealBook”...
Assorted links
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1. More from Ryan Avent on liquidity leaks. 2. Why many Germans wish to
keep their small denomination coins. 3. Applied lessons from the Joplin
tornado, an...
Is Shale Gas Britain’s New North Sea?
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As a new report is published arguing that Britain's shale gas could become
the "new North Sea", critics argue it is “wildly optimistic”, based on
“mind-b...
A Moveable Feast
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Ads by Project Wonderful! Your ad could be here, right now.
Train hotdogs are basically the best part of Amtrak.
We have two delightful new prints ...
Rapha Etape Evening 2013
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The 2013 Etape du Tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through some
of the most beautiful terrain in all of France. In the departments of the
Savoi...
Tour Series Round 3: Stoke-on-Trent
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*Kristian House, wearing the IG Sprints jersey, was again in excellent form*
Kristian House and Felix English finished 5th and 6th respectively to help
R...
Economist Interactive Global House Price Index
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Click for interactive graphic ~~~ Very cool interactive guide to the
world’s housing markets from the Economist. Their global house-price index
lets yo...
12/31/2012 – Check, Please
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