February 2012
16 posts
Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
– Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
December 2011
15 posts
Too many people grow up. That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people...
– Walt Disney (via thebiebervoice)
Clients From Hell: I worked at a movie theater... →
clientsfromhell:
I worked at a movie theater over the summer.
Client: What’s The Help about? Is it good?
Me: I haven’t seen it yet, but our synopsis says it’s about race relations in Mississippi in the 1960s. Specifically, white families and the black help.
Client: You work at a movie theater and you don’t…
You can’t teach how to make Hollywood movies. What you can do is make people...
– David Fincher. (via thatfilmduderyan)
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What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of...
– David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest (via thoughtsdetained)
November 2011
7 posts
Mark Zuckerberg Calmly and Rationally Responds to...
whitewhine:
There’s been a lot of criticism over the years of Facebook and me, Mark Zuckerberg, and I just wanted to let you know that I really do listen to the really insightful, interesting and constructive things you little fuckers have to say. For example, I know you think the million “people you may know” features I’ve added to the site are annoying. But you know what’s really annoying? A...
September 2011
4 posts
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Scientists Reconstruct Brains' Visions Into... →
2105:
UC Berkeley scientists have developed a system to capture visual activity in human brains and reconstruct it as digital video clips. Eventually, this process will allow you to record and reconstruct your own dreams on a computer screen.
I just can’t believe this is happening for real, but according to Professor Jack Gallant—UC Berkeley neuroscientist and coauthor of the research...
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August 2011
7 posts
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July 2011
9 posts