February 2011
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You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little...
– Paul Sweeney (via kari-shma)
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January 2011
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I often hear people say that they read to escape reality, but I believe that...
– Terry Goodkind (via mokap)
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mcnally jackson books unveils printing press →
smrosie:
The McNally Jackson Bookstore can now print off a book for you that they may not have in stock in 3-4 minutes. It’s bound and everything. Who doesn’t want one of these?
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aravenlikeawritingdesk:
every time I read Harry Potter they’re all like,
‘ugh, exams. ugh, assignments. ugh, homework.’
bitch if I went to Hogwarts I’d be like
LA DI DA SEVEN FEET OF PARCHMENT ON GOBLIN ACNE EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL AND NOTHING HURTS I AM SO HAPPY WRITING THAT ESSAY, OH WE HAVE AN EXAM AWESOME LETS GO DO MAGIC.
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What If We Treated Doctors The Way We Treat... →
What if we indeed held doctors and other professionals to the same bloat and condescension that we currently hold teachers? I can predict some of the responses that physicians might make: “We can’t control what our patients do or eat outside of our offices to maintain minimum levels of health. Also, these variables — BMI, cholesterol, blood pressure — are limited and don’t adequately measure a...
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draculamalfoy:
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inothernews:
comedycentral:
Punchline Magazine Blog » Brilliant student uses brilliance to create robot comedian
What’s the deal with Skynet? Who are the ad wizards who came up with that one?
She’s funnier than Dane Cook. Does Watson know about her?
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So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is...
– John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society (via supprosetry)
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Oregon Trail: How three Minnesotans forged its... →
inothernews:
With no monitor, the original version of Oregon Trail was played by answering prompts that printed out on a roll of paper. At 10 characters per second, the teletype spat out, “How much do you want to spend on your oxen team?” or, “Do you want to eat (1) poorly (2) moderately or (3) well?” Students typed in the numerical responses, then the program chugged through a few basic...
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