The New York Time’s 100 notable books for 2015. I’ve read none of them
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Reclaiming Conversation And The App Generation
MIT’s Sherry Turkle makes a convincing argument that our increasing reliance on our devices, and in particular our phones, is diminishing our ability to engage in conversation, relate with each other, engage in solitude (as opposed to loneliness), and it seems for the generation now coming of age, feel empathy. From the New York Times […]
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I found this article yesterday while going through some of my archives. It’s nearly 10 years old now, but still worth reading. People wonder why Steve Jobs was such a spectacular presenter. It’s because he worked his ass off. Steve usually rehearses on the two days before a keynote. On the first day he works […]
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I collect mission statements. Here are three from the collection. The Economist: “To take part in a severe contest between intelligence 2pharmaceuticals.com Buy Kamagra UK https://2-pharmaceuticals.com , which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress.” Eisenhower’s “Commander’s Intent” for the liberation of Europe: “You will enter the continent of Europe and, in […]
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The Player’s Tribune
The Player’s Tribune is unique sports journalism
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Levi’s Giving
, print off a free shipping label, slap it on a box full of used clothes, and Levi’s will cover the shipping to the nearest Goodwill location. They’ll also make a $5 donation to boot.
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Wines Til Sold Out
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The Filson Meridian Duffle
I have a weakness for bags, duffles in particular. I’ve wanted a Filson bag for some time https://buyamoxil24x7.online , and finally after some cajoling from a good friend I ordered the Meridian Duffle. I searched far and wide for a review of this bag, and only found one, so I’m posting this in case it […]
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