May 2013
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Computer programming - Wikipedia, the free... →
Some of the earliest computer programmers were women during World War II. According to Dr. Sadie Plant, programming is essentially feminine-not simply because women, from Ada Lovelace to Grace Hopper, were the first programmers, but because of the historical and theoretical ties between programming and what Freud called the quintessentially feminine invention of weaving, between female sexuality...
I've been away for a while.
What’d I mi-? Oh..
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WIRED 20th Anniversary | Wired Magazine |... →
April 2013
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We don’t know shit..
– Some New England newsreporter Brian Williams accidentally transferred to.
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Why Daryl Dixon is the Sexiest Man on TWD -... →
Don’t need to be a walker to know that man’d be tasty.
I’m sorry!
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March 2013
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Just finished my first online course.
what. a. joke.
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Google 'Glass' →
You can guess what would happen the first time you put on Glass: there would be a huge scroll of legal boilerplate with “Agree” at the end. And, impatient and uncaring as ever, you would click on it with little regard for what you were getting yourself, and others, in to. Can a child properly consent to filming or being filmed? Is an adult, who happens to be visible in a...
February 2013
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Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start...
– Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s answer to the question “Any advice to a young person who wants to get into this field?”, from his spectacular reddit IAmA (via apoplecticskeptic)
Argo?
No, seriously, Argo?
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How do you know if it's true love?
When they give you the blanket straight outta the dryer.
I mean that’s a keeper, am I right?
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AskReddit →
“Basic skills you’re too embarrassed to admit you never learned.”
I could spend hours on the askreddit pages.
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January 2013
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Faith in Humanity: Lost →
The mayor told the Associated Press that as extremists fled, they torched the main library stocked with ancient manuscripts, sending “the history of Timbuktu” up in flames.
The sign of a good brainwashing is when some people decide their reality is so right, they need to erase history so they can make it so.
It’s also incredibly insecure so stop it.
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