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  • 10.14.2011
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    I still don’t know whether or not to like an interesting article on a fascinating topic, my intended amour for the sentiment rather than the event. I’m not certain how my sarcasm is being met, nor if my lack of comment on the passing of a celebrity signals contempt for […]

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  • 07.29.2011 Skillshare is a Brilliant Idea, Should Come to Pittsburgh
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    Skillshare is a marketplace for offline classes. Anyone can create and sell tickets for a class. The minds behind the idea believe that everyone has valuable skills and knowledge to teach and the curiosity to keep learning new things. They also think that our neighborhoods, communities and cities are really the […]

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  • 07.14.2011 Because I Don’t Want to Forget This Wonderful Essay
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    And yet pain hurts but it doesn’t kill. When you consider the alternative — an anesthetized dream of self-sufficiency, abetted by technology — pain emerges as the natural product and natural indicator of being alive in a resistant world. To go through a life painlessly is to have not lived. […]

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  • 04.05.2011 Our Can-do American Spirit Is Being Lost
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    Wonderful short film from Etsy. Read more about it where I read more about it, A Continuous Lean. Handmade Portraits: Liberty Vintage Motorcycles from Etsy on Vimeo.

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  • 03.15.2011 Recent TED Favorites
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    and (my dream is to some day be published in McSweeneys)

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  • 10.27.2010 David Foster Wallace on Advertising
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    This is advertising (i.e., fantasy-enablement), but with a queerly authoritarian twist. Note the imperative use of the second person and a specificity out of detail that extends even to what you ‘will say (you will say “I couldn’t agree more” and “Let’s do it all!”). You are, here, excused from even the work of constructing the fantasy, […]

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  • 10.21.2010 Rethinking How We Become And What It Means To Be Educated
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