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Entries from September 2010

Neil Tyson on Why Aliens May Find Us Pitifully Vacuous

September 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

One of my favorite little quips I like to throw out there is “humans talking about God is like dogs talking about fuel injection.” In this video, astrophysicist Neil Tyson reinforces my line of thinking. Consider that chimps share DNA that is 98 percent identical to ours, yet we compose symphonies and travel in space. […]

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Twitter Updates for 2010-09-08

September 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I agree with Bette Davis. “If you want something done right, find a couple of old broads to do it” # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Twitter Updates for 2010-09-07

September 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

@ryanking Just saw your season 6 tweet! Small world. Want to come to Tweethouse in SF with Adrian Grenier on the 19th? # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Twitter Updates for 2010-09-06

September 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Six Apart is shuttering Vox. http://bit.ly/aJcfcZ # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Twitter Updates for 2010-09-04

September 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

@danzarrella FYI PARC research on retweets is out. Apologies for the misspelling (two r’s now fixed). http://bit.ly/aW1IAi # @danzarrella correlation of tweetpsych attributes to follower growth!!! 🙂 # Flipped to the Seattle channel on tv. Something is terribly wrong. Current program is not about the arts…?! # Spoke too soon. Seattle channel now covering artists […]

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Twitter Updates for 2010-09-03

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

rt @tweethouse Tweet House Sessions at CES 2011: We need your input! http://bit.ly/au3rjb # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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The Role of Higher Education: Camille Paglia Nails(?) It…

September 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · What he/she said

… or at least pretty much nails my personal philosophy in her article Revalorizing the Trades. When it comes to higher education, I’ve often thought I have things backwards. Even as a youngster it seemed to me that I should use those four (or six, or eight years) in college to try and find a […]

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