April 2012
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I've seen better days but I don't care.: Tumblr... →
letthemstopandstare:
Tumblr friendships are pretty strange… because tumblr is so personal (even without text posts and specifically *personal* stuff you can get to know a lot about a person from their blog) so it’s like doing friendship backwards. You can start talking to someone about stuff you’d never talk about with anyone else, until you’d call them a friend, but then you realise you don’t...
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I hate the fact that the new Tumblr app doesn’t show the whole picture and requires loading them in a separate view. It somewhat defeats the purpose of having a dashboard.
The birds are chirping. I should probably go to bed.
I’m in that limbo zone where I haven’t accomplished anything all day but also don’t feel like doing anything.
And for the past four hours or so, it’s been “But it’s too late to start anything!” And yet here we are.
Always squandering my free time.
Loneliness does not come from having no people around you, but from being unable...
– Carl Jung (via annaharo)
Because science is an empirical enterprise, it follows that new evidence is...
– Research methods by McBurney & White (via scipsy)
Secondary moral: Never throw things away.
Insert Witty Title Here: Soon I will be making the... →
fawkesyou:
I have to choose a college. I’ve narrowed it down to:
UVM: Beautiful place, good school, great atmosphere, far away from the stresses of home.
UD: Again, beautiful. But I haven’t been able to visit, so if I don’t get a chance to see it then I’m no longer going to consider it.
& Montclair State:…
Having attended both UVM and UD, I can say that UVM is probably a much...
Oh, wait, I’m supposed to be grading now. And eating breakfast or something.
Oops.
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Overall, an effective textbook needs to accomplish three
goals. First, ...
– Robert Brooker, Preface to the 4th edition of Genetics: Analysis & Principles This textbook (I have the 3rd edition) is one of the most well-designed textbooks I’ve ever read. I wish all textbooks were designed like this—especially in linguistics!
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