September 2011
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One night, I had drinks with a man who had...
pianoacrossamerica:
But there was something missing. In his eyes there was a desire to break free and meet new people, to discover more about the world. He kept asking me questions about my future and my goals: what I was doing in the past. He never once brought up his company or started a conversation about himself. This man was very compassionate and generous, and most of all he was lonely.
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Data Without Borders Datadive
adamlaiacano:
My friend Jake is running a project called Data Without Borders, which gets data from various NGO’s into the hands of data scientists/statisticians/hackers who are willing to spend some time extracting useful information from the data to help out a good cause. The inaugural “Datadive” is October 14-16 in New York City.
I’ll definitely be taking part, and I encourage anyone...
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August 2011
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iamdonald:
Pharrell’s yacht studio
via Art Goon
OH YEAH, NO BIG DEAL
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GIRLS ARE PRETTY: All These Sweaters Day! →
girlsareprettyforever:
When you come home you set fire to your house then you go out into your backyard to watch it burn. Your neighbor comes into your yard to congratulate you on making the big move. You tell him thanks, it just felt like it was time to make a change. The wall of the dining room crumbles. The bay…
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