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“Believe me, dear Sir: there is not in the British empire a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But, by the God that made me, I will cease to exist before I yield to a connection on such terms as the British Parliament propose; and in this, I think I speak the sentiments of America.”
-Thomas Jefferson, 1775
" The broader one’s understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have."
Steve Jobs, 1995
Awesome street art of the day: The Peanuts Gang crossing Abbey Road
earlisfree:(by shawn lenker)
“If I Die” Facebook app leaves a message on Facebook when you kick the bucket
What happens to your Facebook profile when you die? If you have the “If I Die” app installed, it makes it easy to leave a Facebook message from beyond the grave while you’re negotiating your way across the River Styx.
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"Celebrity culture is not a convergence of consumer culture and religion, but rather a hostile takeover of religion by consumer culture. Commodities and celebrity culture define what it means to belong, how we recognize our place in society, and how we conduct our lives."
Chris Hedges summarizing Neal Gabler, Empire of Illusion, p. 16 (via jduerrstein)