January 2011
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Christopher Hitchens: How To Make a Decent Cup of... →
“Now that “the holidays”—at their new-style Ramadan length…”
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December 2010
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Top 10 Images hosted on Imgur in 2010 →
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BBC News: How Helsinki airport deals with snow and... →
Helsinki airport had 188cm of snow last winter, but the last time it was forced to close because of the weather was in 2003. That closure lasted for half an hour.
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The Drum: McDonald’s facing US legal action over... →
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Cambridge university refuses to censor student's... →
“You complain that our work may undermine public confidence in the payments system. What will support public confidence in the payments system is evidence that the banks are frank and honest in admitting its weaknesses when they are exposed, and diligent in effecting the necessary remedies. Your letter shows that, instead, your member banks do their lamentable best to deprecate the work of...
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Middle Class Handbook: The X Factor →
And then, the final insult: she signs off her latest message with an x after her name.
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BBC's Five Minutes With: Sophie Ellis-Bextor →
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Full debate transcrypt: Christopher Hitchens vs.... →
A video of the debate has been posted here.
November 2010
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Lady Gaga and the Sociology of the Fame →
It’s a course at taught by Mathieu Deflem at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. Clever marketing.
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October 2010
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Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.
– Caterina Fake, co-founder of Hunch and Flickr
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Behind the Swiss Air logo. →
Don’t forget to have a look at the experimental logos!
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Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual.
– Edward Tufte
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September 2010
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