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Technology
The Eternal Shame of Your First Online Handle
Today, humans stake online claims to their real-life names before they can even form words or survive outside the womb. If only we all were so lucky.
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The 'Thank You' Project
So, I'm setting myself up for a challenge – for the whole year I'm going to update my blog every other day with thankful posts. This is to prove...
Culture
Incredible Photo: What "Lucky to Be Alive" Looks Like in New Zealand
Though several dozen of their countrymen were not as lucky, these two New Zealanders are unscathed in the wake of a giant earthquake.
Lifestyle
Feast Your Eyes: Monsanto's Conquest of Weather
Check out the incredible conquest Monsanto embarked upon in 1958.
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How To Be An Innovator For Life
This is my blog post about a podcast of Tom Kelley (of IDEO) speaking on how we as individuals can continue to be innovators. This podcast...
Design
What's the Big Idea? with Danny DeVito
We invited Danny DeVito to appear on the cover of our Big Ideas! issue. Mr. DeVito, if you're reading this: we loved working with you. Please...
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On The Radio
So, I am trying all sorts of things in the media industry and radio happens to be my most recent endeavor. My friend, Louis Vieira and I are...
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What is The World Flag!
The World Flag was created in 1988 to raise global awareness, inspire innovative solutions and promote action toward challenges facing our world...
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Thoughts on Life and Where We're Headed
I've spent the past several years thinking about life, for good or bad, analyzing people, places, cultural differences, you name it. I've come to...
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October Update
I am officially going into my 10th week of teaching. I cannot believe it has been this long already. Friday marks the end of our first quarter and...
Environment
One Blogger's Place on Earth, in Photographs
Officially my favorite blog post of Earth Day: NRDC's Smart Growth expert Kaid Benfield puts everything into good perspective. Here's a tease...
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Life
When I turned 18, I immediately noticed the pressure starting to build up. College is the epitome of stress and everyone knows jobs are hard to...
Culture
Oil Company Ad: We Destroy Glaciers
Check out this vintage ad by Humble Oil, found by Al Gore in a Life from 1962: "Each day Humble supplies enough energy to melt 7 million tons of...
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My Burnished Life
We all have them – scars, wounds. Just moving through life assures us of damage. The pain of an abusive childhood, the confusions of divorce,...
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Synthetic Life
I'm not sure if people have discussed this here but I was fascinated to read Craig Venter's news about creating the first ever replicating...
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Why Aren't People Paying Attention?
Please ignore my last post....So I was watching the Rachel Maddow show the other day and as a special gust she had on a soldier who had served at...
Culture
The Best Year in Review Lists of 2010
Take a look at Fimoculus's massive aggregation of 2010 Year in Review Lists.
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The Farm Contractor - A RealVolution in Local Food
The results on the Industrial Farm model are in. The facts are clear.It sucks.Food is the basis of civilization and the basis of all monetary...
