February 2011
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January 2011
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trying
not to be overwhelmed by things. I just always have to remember that bad things that happen are not the end of the world, and good, career advancing things that happen are not too overwhelming for me to take advantage of.
there, see?
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“piloerection. You know when your hair stands on end? It’s a basic primate...”
– again professor
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“Increased bipedalism leads to the flaring out of the hip joint in the pelvis to...”
– My fav professor on the source of the nuclear family set up, which is apparently bipedalism.
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Revolt of the Elites →
“A few well-known causes of the change lie outside the universities themselves. The obscenely undemocratic model by which public schools are funded by local property taxes means that kids tend to be better educated (and college-admissions counseled) in wealthier school districts, not to mention private institutions”
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maybe tesla would love this
piezoelectricity—the charge that gathers in solid materials like crystal and ceramic in response to strain
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“People say, ‘I’m going to sleep now,’ as if it were nothing. But it’s really a...”
– George Carlin (via thechocolatebrigade)
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Watchmuchomasturbation:
What a flash bulb looks like at 1052 frames per second
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