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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...
Thursday 130523
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Rest Day Enlarge image Orange Coast CrossFit, SoCal Regional. Post a
caption to comments. "ACSM 'CrossFit Study' Fraud?" by Russell Berger,
CrossFit Journa...
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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Emma Louise's new album, *Vs Head Vs Heart*, is a recent favorite of mine,
the kind of thing I can't stop listening to.
From that record, this is *Boy*.
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...
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”...
I Know That Song
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Ads by Project Wonderful! Your ad could be here, right now.
Hannelore was talking about something like this:
We have two delightful new prints avai...
Hero for the Day
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For all Nibali’s class and the confirmation of Cav’s greatness, the first
remit of any Giro d’Italia is to reacquaint us with the magic of the Giro
d’Itali...
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...
10 Thursday AM Reads
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My morning reads: • Japan’s mini crash: Blame China(FT Alphaville) see also
Dumb money returns to Japan (ft.com) • Extreme Fear (Joe Fahmy) • Bernanke
to C...
Idiot Fishing: Season on the Edge
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A fantastic disclaimer on this video: “Just because we’re idiots doesn’t
mean you should be too.” You have to wonder what they considered the
best-case sce...
12/31/2012 – Check, Please
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