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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Ultimate life questionsA popular approach to helping you discover your calling is to ask ultimate life questions. A Forbes article illustrates the approach. Ask yourself these questions:Which five words best describe you?What can’t you stop yourself from doing?What...
Nordic walking meetup in Tuscaloosa County on 8/12Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; August 12Where: Annette N. Shelby Park (1614 15th Street,...
Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters
Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters ...PETA has another plan for lovers of the wilderness. They want to spy on hunters as self appointed green police trying to trap them in violations. Surprisingly, these “hobbyists” are able to take home their...
Facebook’s US User Base
Via Business Insider: Users in North America have been basically flat since 2012. The U.S./Canada added only 2 million daily users last quarter. By contrast, Asia and the Rest of the World is where user-growth is really moving the needle. The non-West added 20 million...
Facebook’s US User Base
Via Business Insider: Users in North America have been basically flat since 2012. The U.S./Canada added only 2 million daily users last quarter. By contrast, Asia and the Rest of the World is where user-growth is really moving the needle. The non-West added 20 million...
Our Fossil-Fueled Future
Via Utne Reader: Known as the International Energy Outlook (IEO), the assessment incorporates detailed projections of future energy production and consumption. Although dense with statistical data and filled with technical jargon, the 2013 report provides a unique and...
Our Fossil-Fueled Future
Via Utne Reader: Known as the International Energy Outlook (IEO), the assessment incorporates detailed projections of future energy production and consumption. Although dense with statistical data and filled with technical jargon, the 2013 report provides a unique and...
Chris Dixon Defends Bitcoin
Via Business Insider: I was disturbed by the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. I thought the government did what it had to do at the peak of the crisis but missed an important opportunity afterwards to reform the financial system. ... if the technology industry...