March 2012
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And just as Steve loved ideas, and loved making stuff, he treated the process of...
– Sir Jonathan Ive
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tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
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And on the subject of burning books: I want to congratulate librarians, not...
– Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country (via honeyforthehomeless)
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February 2012
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A poet once said, “The whole universe is in a glass of wine.” We...
– Richard Feynman
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Shut your eyes and see.
– James Joyce, Ulysses (via fishingboatproceeds)
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Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they...
– E. M. Forster
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Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To...
– Arundhati Roy
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Why are you always trying so hard to fit in when you are born to stand out?
– Oliver James in [What a Girl Wants 2003]
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Unnecessary cruelty is the hallmark of weak command.
– Sebastian Marshall
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V2V - (Almost) Driverless cars →
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I really would love a driverless car, since I consider driving to be one of the biggest time dumps in a person’s life and would have hired a driver when I got rich anyways (who am I kidding).
Maybe it’s because I’ve watched one too many robot dystopia movies (thank you i,Robot and GitS), I’m pretty scared of giving any wireless control over to a computer. And...
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
– Popularized by Mark Twain
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Nothing can come of nothing.
– William Shakespeare
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If I have seen further it is by standing on ye shoulders of Giants.
– Isaac Newton
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Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth.
– Stacey Charter
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‘Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
– Alfred Lord Tennyson’s poem In Memoriam:27, 1850
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The sound of the dam bursting is still fresh in his memory. The crack of the...
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When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
– Oscar Wilde
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