January 2011
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For the second year in a row, the U.S. military... →
Jan 27th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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Can’t wait for this next week. @ebaynetflix and @sopercussion performing at @EcstaticMusic Ecstatic Music Festival: Dan Deacon & So Percussion (by Kaufman Center)
Jan 12th
Jan 11th
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Life is hard. Here is someone.: I have been trying... →
rickwebb: meaghano: I have been trying to tell this story for months—I’ve been writing it in the shower, telling it to myself while scramble for a G train i can already hear passing me, walking around town, thinking about nothing and then a little about this. By the time I get back to my computer, though, it… I love this story. I don’t know Meaghan but i love reading her because she’s so...
Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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“In adults, this skill is often referred to as metacognition, or thinking about...”
– The secret of self-control : The New Yorker
Jan 9th
“…addressing the existing developer pool doesn’t really solve NYC’s most...”
– - This is going to be BIG! - 250 Developers
Jan 9th
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“RADIOLAB IS A program only ostensibly about science and scientists. At a deeper...”
– The ‘Radiolab’ Effect (via lolololori)
Jan 4th
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Hey I'm speaking at a panel in Brooklyn on... →
maura: On Wednesday, January 5th, 2011, join Vol. 1 Brooklyn editors in this discussion with four authors as they talk about the decade that punk broke, sold out and eventually died — but not before changing the faces of music, politics and popular culture. Featuring: Sara Marcus (Author of Girls to the Front: The True Story of Riot Grrrl Revolution), Eric Davidson (New Bomb Turks,...
Jan 4th
“Americans watched more television than ever in 2010, according to the Nielsen...”
– U.S. Views More TV and Continues Shift to Cable - NYTimes.com
Jan 3rd
“According to Ellen de Bruin, the author of “Why Dutch Women Don’t Get...”
– Working (Part-Time) in the 21st Century - NYTimes.com
Jan 3rd
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"Romance, as always, is the main topic, but the... →
maura: Lots to chew on in this Jon Pareles piece about the return to what’s charitably called simplicity in both pop and indie, but this bit ties back to a Twitter conversation I was having with The Lex, Eric, and Rich about the ubiquity of “the club” / songs seemingly designed to keep their pulse moving at the same exact beats / synth-thuds per minute rate on radio these days. The pop drive for...
Jan 2nd
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Jan 1st