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The 30 Most Hilarious Autocorrect Struggles Ever
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The 30 Most Hilarious Autocorrect Struggles Ever
These autocorrect failures made me laugh so hard that my throat started to hurt and I couldn’t finish reading them.
Seeds Are the New Books
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Now that books are increasingly going digital, what other physical objects can libraries share with the community? “Seeds” is one answer that never would have occurred to me.
Take them all down and let Google sort it out
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Take them all down and let Google sort it out
What’s to stop a company from sending takedown requests for every URL on the web and letting Google figure out the difference?
The Coming Civil War over General Purpose Computing
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The Coming Civil War over General Purpose Computing
A compelling glimpse of the future from Cory Doctorow, and also a beautiful and unique way of displaying an article that started as a slideshow presentation.
(Im)possible Chicago #28
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The entire (Im)possible Chicagos series is amazing and mind-expanding. I also love the concept of a spaghettified zoo.
Dish draining closet – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dish draining closet – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From en.wikipedia.org, originally posted by Dustin Boyer.
Why the heck hasn’t the dish draining closet caught on here? It makes so much sense. Is just that you can’t store as many dishes in a dish draining closet as you can when they are dried and tightly stacked? If so, does that mean people have too many dishes?
Tomorrow, You Can Take Bike-Share for a Test Ride
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Tomorrow, You Can Take Bike-Share for a Test Ride
from Streetsblog New York City. I am so glad that a serious bike share program is coming to NYC, I will definitely take a test ride.
Seeing Like A State: Why Strategy Games Make Us Think and Behave Like Brutal Psychopaths
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Seeing Like A State: Why Strategy Games Make Us Think and Behave Like Brutal Psychopaths
Now that I think about it, I can be pretty thoughtless and cruel to my units in strategy games. Sometimes I will take care of my units’ lives, name them, and mourn their deaths, but other times I will simply use them as disposable cannon fodder. In real life, I am a Quaker, and it is disturbing to think that perhaps being placed in charge of a country can have a similar effect on your psychology as being placed in charge of units in strategy games.