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Closing Doors Can Be Good For You →
This was a particularly amusing article to read as I still entertain going through medical school just because it’d let me keep my options open. I still want to. But still.
May 2009
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Lima, Peru
So far, Ive met a British gal and a guy named Jaime from Oakland. Its been a lot of waiting today, even though I walked all around the district trying to explore. Every time I see something, my brain automatically has to divide by three. This freedom of having nothing planned out ahead of time is frightening, but I know Ill get used to it soon. I need to head to Cuzco in the next two...
D1, P1
Lima, Peru Left SFO at 1340 on 25/5, got to Miami at 2200. 5 hour flight plus a 3 hour time difference. Fun. MIA is barren at 10pm. They play sax music, so you feel like a 20s detective. Met a Peruvian man at SFO as well as a St. Louis couple. Former scared me, latter was talkative. Venezuelan couple on the MIA flight wouldn’t talk to me. Met a Bolivian man on the way to Lima. Got...
The High Cost of Poverty: Why the Poor Pay More -... →
You have to be rich to be poor.
That’s what some people who have never lived below the poverty line don’t understand.
Put it another way: The poorer you are, the more things cost. More in money, time, hassle, exhaustion, menace. This is a fact of life that reality television and magazines don’t often explain.
Red is my favourite colour. Red like your mother's...
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Once again, you’ve fallen for one of my classic pranks. Bazinga!
– Sheldon Cooper (via sheldoncooper)
Five dollar footlong is one of the best songs, that’s a hot song. You’ve got the...
– Ron Artest, in tonight’s postgame press conference that took place after the Rockets beat the Lakers (via mundy)
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Such a powerful video.
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If you live in the US, you’ve probably received illegal telemarketing...
– FTC nukes “extended warranty” robocallers from orbit - Ars Technica
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Introduction to Wolfram|Alpha by Stephen Wolfram →
So I need you to imagine Google and Britannica having a love child. You get this.
I don’t understand bus lanes. Why do poor people have to get to places quicker...
– 25 Awesome Jeremy Clarkson Quotes
Let me get real with you. I know it's not natural... →
Did you know that you can use headphones as microphones? Plug your headphones...
– self.technology