March 2010
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Friday = Photorama! ↑
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“MIT researchers have created a system of floor blocks that generate power when...”
– THE FUTURIST’s Top 10 Forecasts for 2010 and Beyond
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It's photo Friday!
(Puttin’ it on autopilot today, with a bunch of photos on deck.)
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8-bit NYC →
sarahspy: “Zelda-esque map of New York City by Brett Camper”
The nerd in me loves this, the pragmatist in me thinks it’s completely ridiculous and pointless. Oh wait, there isn’t a pragmatist in me — I love it.
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Krugman + sci-fi + THE FUTURE
From The New Yawkah:
“Krugman explained that he’d become an economist because of science fiction. When he was a boy, he’d read Isaac Asimov’s ‘Foundation’ trilogy and become obsessed with the central character, Hari Seldon. Seldon was a ‘psychohistorian’—a scientist with such a precise understanding of the mechanics of society that he could predict the course of events...
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“In the depths of a New York City winter, it’s easy to forget what tropical...”
– Oh cry me a river, New York Times travel section.
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“It’s lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen...”
– Dick Cavett in a public rant to David Brooks. There’s something so satisfying about well-earned crotchety fist-shaking. You tell ‘em, Dick. (h/t Joe)
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