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In a recent article, Cory Doctorow not only pinpoints the way information can and should spread across the internet:
But the disposition of each — or even most — of the seeds aren’t the important thing, from a dandelion’s point of view. The important thing is that every spring, every crack in every pavement is filled […]

I always wondered how people managed to get up in earlier times. I mean, before they had alarm clocks. Even with an alarm clock, I can hardly get up. But, Mental Floss to the rescue, they had knocker-ups.
In British towns of yore, particularly those with a mine or mill as the center of commercial […]

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Pretty hard with english names…
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Even harder…

In the sidebar, you will now find a link leading to my page I assembled on soup.io, that collects all my other feeds (2 blogs, one new tumblr-log, diggs, del.icio.us-links and Pownce posts) and displays them. Much better, you also get a combined feed of all my posts! I recommend you use that feed instead […]

Akismet has caught 20,347 spam for you since you first installed it.
Wow…

I will now just call this the best site on the internet. I can’t even embed the interesting talks on TED, because they all are fabulous. Just go and watch this talk by Daniel Goleman on courtesy and compassion. Fabulous. Just go and add the TED RSS Feed to your Reader, if you don’t […]

An interesting talk highlighting an idea of geoengineering to induce Global Cooling. He also talks about Paul Crutzen suggesting this idea, and I even heard Paul Crutzen in our seminar talk about this.
Yes, we have done zip and will not do enough, but I personally find the very idea that we could do something that […]

You are The Devil
Materiality. Material Force. Material temptation; sometimes obsession
The Devil is often a great card for business success; hard work and ambition.
Perhaps the most misunderstood of all the major arcana, the Devil is not really "Satan" at all, but Pan the half-goat nature god and/or Dionysius. These are gods of pleasure and abandon, […]

You Are 48% Cynical

Yes, you are cynical, but more than anything, you’re a realist.
You see what’s screwed up in the world, but you also take time to remember what’s right.

How Cynical Are You?

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