May 2012
8 posts
When a society is rich, its people don’t need to work with their hands;...
– “The Unbearable lightness of Being” by Milan Kundera (a novel)
realcleverscience:
Frans de Waal, Moral Behavior in Animals
I’ve been getting back into Ted talks and have found a bunch which are really amazing. This, though, is perhaps the most fascinating one that I’ve seen in awhile.
Morality is always an interesting subject, as are animals and what they’re capable of. Morality in animals gives us a sense of where our morality came from and perhaps...
April 2012
15 posts
Why Are Yawns Contagious?
fakescience:
When a rich woman wants to stay home with her... →
You have to be at least 13 years old to use Tumblr. We’re serious:...
– Tumblr Terms of service
March 2012
3 posts
what exists around us and inside of us, is never one-sided. A person or an act...
– Siddhartha - Herman Hess
February 2012
2 posts
Experts may help assemble data, specialists may organize it, professionals may...
– Defining a ‘Meaningful’ Space - Neighborhoods - The Atlantic Cities (via laboria)
El verdadero secreto
January 2012
7 posts
SO-PAthetic.
United States of America: Good news, guys, we took down Megaupload. Now everyone can rest easy!
Health Care System:
Hand-gun Violence:
Unemployment:
Public Education:
Gay Marriage:
Marijuana Legislation:
Middle East Conflict:
World Hunger:
Cancer Research:
Ron Weasely: You really need to sort out your priorities.
December 2011
12 posts
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts not breaths; in feelings, not in...
– Aristotle (via laboria)
November 2011
17 posts
The young mothers were telling each other how tired they were. This was one of...
– Tom Perrotta, Little Children (via first-lines)