January 2012
12 posts
“What’s the worst thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re...”
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Full frontal feminism: a young women’s guide to why feminism matters
By Jessica Valenti
“But no wait the odds ARE equal! and and and and — and men get oppressed just as badly!” Lul sure.
(via cwnl)
Classic, and always bears a reblog.
-Jess
(via stfuconservatives)
BBC News - Meghalaya, India: Where women rule, and... →
“It’s nice to meet a world leader that has bigger ears than me.”
– Pres. Obama, in Disney, on meeting Mickey Mouse - @FixAaron - h/t @MikeNizza (via brooklynmutt)
November 2011
2 posts
Reblog with your computer/laptop's name
pixyled:
adamneveraskedforthis:
grrkarkat:
kancake:
psiioniic:
puppy—tier:
sushiandpie:
yourbrainishash:
cappitak:
Oracle
animus 2.0
first laptop was vince. current laptop is thaddeus.
when I was running Vista he was Jeffree
now he’s running 7 and he’s Claudius because he lost his battery life
The Hive
Rook
My old one was Yoink and my new one is The Hive.
This one...
August 2011
13 posts
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“If it feels scary and lonely, you’re probably on the right track”
– Disrupt Yourself - Whitney Johnson - Harvard Business Review (via slantback)
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“You don’t have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they...”
– Dear Sugar, The Rumpus (via brklyn)
I want this on my wall.
(via laughterkey)
I usually find “inspirational” quotations like these vacuous, sentimental, and meaningless. But I agree with this one. Life philosophy.
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“You know, if President Obama walked on water, the Fox News headline would read,...”
– Daniel O’Sullivan in response to FoxNation article titled “Obama’s Hip-Hop BBQ Didn’t Create Jobs” (via angry-red)
I’ve never seen any proof that he can swim. Obama: release the swim test certificate! (via nom-chompsky)
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July 2011
33 posts
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Adults may be better at learning languages than... →
melancholicbeauty:
alcatraz:
This is extremely encouraging considering the number of language classes I am eventually going to have to undertake!
I don’t think this is accurate. Wishful thinking. People are most likely to be able to grasp the language at a younger age, and are more likely to be able to make the phonological sounds of a foreign language (develop the accent) by learning it...
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All winners of new Google science competition are... →
Quoth Feminist Philosophers: “Hmm….wonder how long it will take people to move from ‘but the top scientists will always be male’ to ‘BOY CRISIS IN SCIENCE!!’”
But really, this is great stuff!
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Adults may be better at learning languages than... →
This is extremely encouraging considering the number of language classes I am eventually going to have to undertake!
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Silk Road (anonymous marketplace) - Wikipedia, the... →
Never heard of this. Neat idea.
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TSA Announces Privacy Overhaul of Nude Airport... →
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Discovery of a More Equal Number of Viking Women →
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A guide to Istanbul with Thea Everett →
In pictures.
