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Children whose minds wander 'have sharper brains'

“A study has found that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more “working memory”, giving them the ability to hold a lot of information in their heads and manipulate it mentally.”

03/21/12

Once, We Were (Not) Troy Davis And Then We Were Something Else

“Vulnerability is uncomfortable. We’re all using words, in some way, as shelter.” - Roxane Gay

11/7/11

“Trailer for the documentary feature. The film is a portrait of the men and women clearing unexploded cluster munitions in South Lebanon. Hundreds of thousands of these deadly munitions remain after the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah, killing and maiming civilians and livestock.

Learn more here - remnantsfilm.com/

Directed, produced and photographed by Jawad Metni

Edited and co-produced by Michael LaHaie

Music by Kill Henry Sugar”

11/7/11

A Rant Worth Listening To

To quote a friend of mine: “So funny, so true, so vulgar.”

Also known as “probably one of the best rants of all time” and sums up how I feel about today.

10/5/11

Think Occupy Wall St. is a phase? You don't get it

” It is not like a book; it is like the Internet.” #occupywallstreet

10/5/11

The front page of the Sunday paper, ladies and gentleman.

07/31/11

First Tweet from Mt Everest

05/6/11

The Cognitive Cost of Doing Things(via @Lifehacker)

There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that goes for your brain, too. Every time you amass the willpower to do anything, it has mental costs. Writer and strategist Sebastian Marshall identifies a few of those cognitive costs to understand how to get more done while conserving as much of your…

05/6/11

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