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nevver: Consolidated Life
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A Design Career Primer
willmillar: Since graduating I’ve gotten my fair share of emails that go something like this: Yo Will! I [know/am] a whizbang superstar design student who is looking to figure out their post-design school potential. Can you hook a [brother/sister] up? xoxoxo[ Genius professor / Baller student / Beloved friend ] Well I might be exaggerating,…
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digitalcoleman: China #3 – CompuTown Information Plaza This collection of images is from Computown in Wuhan China, a 7 story electronics hub. The first floor is spacious and airy, with all known (and several unknown) computer companies having a small display area – almost a trade show model. The computers on this level have a…
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rhube: “Since the 1980s, the main driver of Finnish education policy has been the idea that every child should have exactly the same opportunity to learn, regardless of family background, income, or geographic location. Education has been seen first and foremost not as a way to produce star performers, but as an instrument to even…
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There are books, that one has for twenty years without reading them, that one always keeps at hand, that one takes along from city to city, from country to country, carefully packed, even when there is very little room, and perhaps one leafs through them while removing them from a trunk; yet one carefully refrains…
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the measurement of cholesterol demands things of me. it is tasking my relationship with my hungers and desires. it echoes out to me from the caverns of memory. the time when I was sixteen. and my grandmother collapsed when I got home from school. and my mother and I attempted cpr. and the times I…
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And so our “offense” became a series of three-second possessions in which we just kicked the ball downfield as far as possible. The Americans sorely needed someone like Blanco, the aging Mexican star who controlled the first 55 minutes Wednesday. Blanco might be 73 for all we know; he moves like the South Park guys…
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The Arizona law, known as SB 1070, went into effect in September. Six months later, half the players in baseball have reported to the greater Phoenix area. More than one-quarter of those players are Latino. Even though every one of them is fully documented, SB 1070 has made major leaguers into unwitting test subjects and…
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I think it’s undeniable to say the forms in which people consume quality content change, the way they pay for it changes, and the places where they want to consume it change. Technology has been an amazingly creative and destructive force — it’s been a creatively destructive force. If you look at traditional TV shows,…
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That shows a real writer at work. How do you get something started? Get something interesting on the page, and then hopefully you work from there. When you’re starting that way, you don’t have any expectation that that’s what you’re going to be putting on the screen. Well, in that case it was, or at…