January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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When NYC Was a House of Horrors →
Fantastic street photography from NYC circa 1970s-1980s, when crime was way up.
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October 2011
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Dennis Ritchie Dies; No one gives a shit →
This morning the news came over the internet: Dennis Ritchie has died.
Dr. Ritchie doesn’t have the mainstream adoring following of Steve Jobs, but he can take considerably more credit for the creation, and even the aesthetics, of the computer world we live in. It’s almost impossible to find a personal computing product or paradigm that doesn’t owe a direct debt to...
September 2011
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“As if the blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; for the first time, in...”
– Albert Camus, The Stranger
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August 2011
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Korean Highschool Documentary →
In sixty short years, South Korea went from being one of the poorest countries in Asia to having the world’s 13th largest economy. Korean students have some of the highest test scores in the world, and a higher rate of acceptance into American Ivy Leagues than any other foreign country. But Korea also leads the world in two not quite so stunning ways- the highest rate of plastic...
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