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Uncle Scrooge #12
Uncle Scrooge #12Uncle Scrooge #12
Writing a paper is difficult with the non-stop party next door…
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Claims my Russian wife won't even deign to laugh at
If you get up late in the morning on weekends, you must think sleep is very valuable. And if sleep is very valuable, that means we should go to bed early. Because if you go to bed early, you always have the option of sleeping later – that is sleeping more – and getting even …
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Time Machine Is Not All the Backup You Need [Mac Tip]
Mac OS X Leopard only: If you’ve got a FireWire drive hooked up to your Mac, chances are Leopard’s dead simple backup utility, Time Machine, has you backing up your data—and that’s a huge step forward if you weren’t backing up at all pre-Leopard. But Time Machine is only one piece of a full backup …
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Time to Buy Stock in X-acto Knife?
What should we call this: the Kara Walker effect? Further evidence of the return to handicraft – or at least what looks like handicraft – in graphic design? Discuss… (Monsters of Templeton is new; the others have been featured here within the past 6 months or so. But it seems like I’m seeing silhouettes everywhere; …
The car as oikos
Chrysler chairman Robert L. Nardelli, in a New York Times article on the trend to outfit cars with elaborate entertainment technology: “I think a vehicle today has to be your most favorite room under your roof. It has to bring you gratification; it has to be tranquil. It’s incidental that it gets you from Point …
Amy Winehouse and Nassim Taleb
Will Amy Winehouse — who won five Grammys last night — help or hurt the music industry? A few years ago, I went to a tasting event called The Joy of Sake. There were about 100 of the best sakes from Japan. A pre-event talk for retailers discussed the decline of sake in Japan. (Soju …
– A Flock of Pigeons. You have to buy them individually
A Flock of Pigeons. You have to buy them individually though. According to my New York Times Sunday Magazine, girls have more latitude in their identities, while boys are trapped in boyness. “…if ushered into a room and told they could play with anything, nearly half the boys chose "feminine” toys as often as “masculine” …
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Roudoudou et riquiqui (1962 &1965)
Roudoudou et riquiqui (1962 &1965)
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