December 2009
209 posts
“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.”
– Albert Einstein (via headphonesnotrequired)
“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap...”
– Steve Jobs (via nihilnoetia)
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“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”
– Kurt Cobain (via nihilnoetia)
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Carpe Diem? Maybe Tomorrow →
notforpublicconsumption:
Do you “hoard” FUN?
unfortunate names →
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“An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted...”
– Laurence Peter (via herebequotes)
“In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker...”
– David Ogilvy (via kevinbarbee)
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problems with It's a Wonderful Life
Having seen this movie again for the zillionth time allow me to vent my irritation. While the values it portrays are mostly good, I am still trouble by both its celebration of bad business practices and other issues: 1)Celebrating bad banking: a) The Savings and Loan is terrible at accounting. Example: On the day of the bank run, a customer takes a loan and offers to sign something, George says...
earlyfrost:
“People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot at you and then disappear. They leer at you from tall buildings and make you feel small. They make flippant comments from buses that imply you’re not sexy enough and that all the fun is happening somewhere else. They are on TV making your girlfriend feel inadequate. They have access to the...
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thatisdeeplyfucked:
notforpublicconsumption:
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bad gift idea
Word to the wise: despite the popularity of the video, it turns out that some people don’t find the gift of a “Dick in a Box” that charming or funny (especially when you don’t know them well).
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