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Tag Archives: Future
Robot Apocalypse Comic
[via Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal]
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Tagged Future, How Stuff Works, Robot Apocalypse, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, Science, Smarts, Technology
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You Tryna Get Real Depressed?
David Simon believes the children are our future. Thing is, David Simon hates children. Wait, that’s not true at all, but check out what dude says about their future. [image via Big Think] If you want details about our great … Continue reading
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Tagged Baltimore, Big Think, Bill Moyers, David Simon, Education, Fixing the Economists, Future, Greed, How Stuff Works, The Wire
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The History of American Political Opinion
Seems like a good time to post this. From the video’s creator: Using county-level data, I spatially and temporally interpolated presidential vote returns for the two major party candidates in each election from 1920-2008. The result illuminates the sometimes gradual, … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Culture, David B. Sparks, Education, Future, GOOD, History, How Stuff Works, Morgan Clendaniel, Opinion, Philosophy, Politics, Scary, Technology
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Douglas Coupland’s Predictions for the Coming Decade
I read this a couple of months ago, but only now, in these early days of the new decade*, does it feel right to stamp out the ubiquitous optimism with some good doubt. Douglas Coupland, a Canadian curmudgeon, lists 45 predictions for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Culture, Curmudgeons, Douglas Coupland, Education, Food, Future, Futurism, Music, Opinion, Philosophy, Photobucket, Predictions, Scary, Singularity, Smarts, The Browser, The Globe and Mail, Thoughts, Wikipedia
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Russian Sci-Fi Short
Like a mix of Æon Flux and Half-Life 2. [The Gift by Carl Erik Rinsch via the Internet According to Adrian]
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Tagged Art, Beautiful, Carl Erik Rinsch, Future, Gabe Newell, Half-Life, Half-Life 2, MTV, Peter Chung, Rishabh Sharma, Robots, Scary, Science Fiction, Source, Steam, The Gift, The Internet According to Adrian, Uday Chandra, Unicorns, Valve, What is this I don't even, Æon Flux
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Christmas Comic
This explains a lot. [via Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal]
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Tagged Christmas, Funny, Future, History, How Stuff Works, Humor, Jokes, Naughty, Politics, Santa, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
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Bill Gate's Favorite Teacher Does It for Free
[image via azstarnet] We really shouldn’t care what Bill Gates thinks since he’s the quintessential black swan, but I wanted to catch your eye with a Sully lede. It is true though. Bill Gates sits there with his kids and … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Sullivan, Bill Gates, Black Swan, David A. Kaplan, Education, Fortune Magazine, Future, Khan Academy, N. N. Taleb, Passion, Sal Khan, Salman Khan, Smarts, Technology, The Browser, Thoughts, Writing
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Universal Coffee Gripper
Coffee grinds, a bag, and a vacuum. Feeling increasingly worried about the inevitable war between man and machine. [via Rockstar (cyborg?) Athlete Matt Baldwin]
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Tagged Cornell University, Craft, Design, Education, Future, How Stuff Works, Matt Baldwin, Robot Apocalypse, Robots, Scary, Smarts, Technology, University of Chicago, War
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Meet the Intersection of the Future
The Diverging Diamond Interchange: [via Core77] [image via GOOD]
Posted in Smarts
Tagged Beautiful, Core77, Culture, Design, Education, Future, GOOD, How Stuff Works, Science, Technology, Traffic, What is this I don't even
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