February 2012
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“I’ve got to admit, it’s been funny to watch some of these folks completely...”
– POTUS at the United Auto Workers conference today (video)
A nurse has recorded the most common regrets of... →
kateoplis:
1. I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.
2. I wish I hadn’t worked so hard.
3. I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings.
4. I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends.
5. I wish that I had let myself be happier.
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“I think the reports of my survival may be exaggerated. I’m in Babo Amr....”
– Slain reporter Marie Colvin’s last dispatch, posted to a Facebook group for conflict journalists and rights reporters. She was killed this morning in a mortar attack. (via newsweek)
“It seems to me that the intellectualization and aestheticizing of principles and...”
– David Foster Wallace (via walkwhilereading)
The Cheat Sheet: Having too many Facebook friends... →
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354Facebook friends ought to be your limit source
» There’s nothing wrong with denying that friend request: A recent study presented at the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology meeting asked a group of participants to check their friend’s status…
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“As a result, viewings of Midnight in Paris on the big screen became events in...”
– I discuss my bafflement at the Midnight In Paris phenomenon over at The Daily Beast (via richardrushfield)
