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I saw this article which was published in Wired by way of both Lifehacker and 43 Folders.
The article talks about how as people use technology to store information such as phone numbers and the like more and more, they are getting worse and worse at remembering them.
This strikes me as a pretty obvious [...]

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Late as usual to game, I’m only now getting around to typing up some thoughts I had in response to columns published earlier in the week by the NYTimes. The first I read was David Brooks’ The Odyssey Years” discovered because I am a daily peruser of the top 10 items on the most [...]

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Two nights ago, I tried some dog. Actually it was at a Korean restaurant so the title might not be 100% appropriate.
I was not particularly impressed. The dog soup wasn’t that great; certainly not in comparison to the crunchy rice bowl thing with beef I had. I’ll stick with beef I [...]

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A little while ago I remarked about the NYTimes Essay Contest about the “End of College”. I even managed to convince a friend to enter.
I’d been meaning to come back to this ever since they decided to put all of the essays online (about 450) in a search-able database. I’ve only looked at [...]

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