Told or Known

Apr 06 2007 ∞
  • RamitSethi: i honestly cannot understand people and their thinking with their phones
  • vasb2: i know, every conversation "im walking to ..." or "im at ...."
  • vasb2: NOBODY CARES
  • vasb2: YOU ARE NOT IMPORTANT
  • vasb2: IF YOU WERE RITUALISTICALLY KILLED NO ONE WOULD MOURN, SO TURN OFF YOUR CELL PHONE
Apr 05 2007 ∞
Naudo makes the show go on (thanks to Projectionist for showing us Naudo)
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“ Scientists have just discovered which gene fragment controls the size of dogs, which have the greatest size range of any mammal — no other species produces adults with 100-fold differences, like that between a two-pound chihuahua and a 200-pound Newfoundland.
— Chihuahua or Great Dane? One Gene Sets Dog Size - New York Times
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“ In both cases, you’re treating the vast majority of people who use a legal product legally like children, simply because a few people use it illegally.
— Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > Reductio Creep Strikes Again
Apr 04 2007 ∞
“ Just ask yourself: if you are on the fence about donating an organ, does the thought of a commemorative medal sway your opinion at all?
— Freakonomics Blog » Let’s Hope This Is Not the Best Organ-Donor Incentive Proposed This Year
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“ Keep the mistakes small and real, though; don’t suddenly say something like “Once, I ran the lawnmower over the cat.
— The Simple Dollar » Nine Social Skills To Practice - Even For The Socially Unskilled Like Myself
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Yes, That’s Exactly What I Meant (via Worse Than Failure)
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“ It is never, ever useful in the design of software to blame the user.
— The Scott Adams Meltdown: Anatomy of a Disaster (asktog.com)
Apr 03 2007 ∞
“ Whatever the solution to phishing is, it isn’t expecting end users to remember a complicated protocol and notice then its not quite right.
— Two-step authentication : The Risks Digest Volume 24: Issue 61
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“ The statement “In New York City, someone stole the penis of a
chocolate Jesus” is not true; the source was a satire website that was
mistakenly thought to be a genuine news source. Harper’s Weekly
apologizes for the error.
— Harper’s Weekly: CORRECTION
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