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Lego faces are getting more pissed off.
Is that a good thing for kids?
HT: The Verge
Cat Hexes
Psychology. Images. Objex. Meaning.
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Surfer Girl (Beach Boys cover) - CocoRosie
andy got me on a cocorosie bender with his post earlier this week. i think fredwilson.fm will be full of cocorosie all weekend
happy cover friday
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Don’t it seem like kicks just keep gettin’ harder to find?
We want go-go dancers and pie pans!
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DAY: 62/100
Ivan Pavlov: “How to Condition the Perfect Workforce in the Digital Era”
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SuperNormal: Technology and Design
“We must analyze and understand our contemporary world as if it were the everyday world of a historical society”. (Bazon Brock, 1976)
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I know it’s tedious for young people, but this 60s version of Get Lucky by Deep Lounge Music (complete with perfect images) reminds us that that decade definitely kicked ass!
HT: BoingBoing
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Honestly, I don’t care why the arctic sea ice volume is shrinking (well, I might, but it really doesn’t matter in the end) but this is one of the scariest charts I’ve seen in a while.
50 years ago today. I remember it like it was yesterday…
If you think 50 years is a long time, stay tuned!
“…the presence of Alabama National Guardsmen was required on the University of Alabama campus to carry out the final and unequivocal order of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Alabama. That order called for the admission of two clearly qualified young Alabama residents who happened to have been born Negro.”
Draft of the President John F. Kennedy’s civil rights speech on June 11, 1963, written by Theodore S. Sorensen with notes by Robert F. Kennedy, following Alabama Governor George Wallace’s refusal to admit two African American applicants to the University of Alabama, James Hood and Vivian Malone Jones.
Click to see the full draft as well as the final speech, which was delivered by the President nationwide on radio and television.
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Cynical about marketing?
Of course you are.
You’re a modern, urbane, intelligent person.
Brands only exist to produce profit.
Right?
But, Coca-Cola has a funny way of approaching that mission.
Focusing on happiness.
Sure, if you associate “happiness” with “Coca-Cola” you might buy more Coca-Cola.
But, you might also experience more happiness.
Nowadays, nothing’s as simple as it seems to the cynic.
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Italy’s existential crisis, played out on the soccer pitch.
Racism, fascism and hooliganism with corner kicks.
