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    Image of valME.io - now with custom domains, including SSL/https support (and a bunch of other improvements while we were in the code). Take that WordPress and Tumblr!
    valME.io - now with custom domains, including SSL/https support (and a bunch of other improvements while we were in the code). Take that WordPress and Tumblr!
    editorial posted by c_prompt in GettingStarted
    I'm very excited to announce valME just rolled out some major enhancements. If you run a blog or forum elsewhere and pay $60 annually, check out what we can now offer: Custom domains, including...

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    Image of Dearest Daughter: My Graduation Card to You
    Dearest Daughter: My Graduation Card to You
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    My daughter is graduating from eighth grade today. I bought her a card and gift, both which reflect a few of my fundamental wishes for her. Despite spending $6.00 for the card (why are cards so ex...

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    Image of A Tale of Two Children: The Stolen Generations, Then and Now
    A Tale of Two Children: The Stolen Generations, Then and Now
    editorial posted by digdug in mens rights
    Albert Einstein theorized that energy cannot be created or destroyed; it only changes from one form to another. In physics, this became known as the Law of the Conservation of Energy. Many a ph...

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    Image of Online Fantasy Relationships? Are You Kidding Me?
    Online Fantasy Relationships? Are You Kidding Me?
    editorial posted by c_prompt in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Odd. How else can you possibly describe romantic relationships that completely exist virtually in an online fantasy world? SecondLife (SL) is a virtual environment where people socialize a...

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    Image of Why You're My Friend
    Why You're My Friend
    editorial posted by c_prompt in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I enjoy writing. It helps me think and organize my thoughts. It prompts me to constantly ask why. The other day, I discussed with someone the difficulty I was having selecting a topic to write abou...

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    Image of Enough of this nonsense. As this molecular biologist states, cancer cells commit suicide when exposed to the primary psychoactive component of marijuana (THC). Marijuana laws must be eliminated.
    Enough of this nonsense. As this molecular biologist states, cancer cells commit suicide when exposed to the primary psychoactive component of marijuana (THC). Marijuana laws must be eliminated.
    vimeo.com link posted by c_prompt in cancer
    With tears in my eyes that make it difficult to read what I type, I'm infuriated. My sister, who died of cancer at a young age, used to explain to me in confidence that she smoked marijuana bec...

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    Image of American is not the greatest country in the world anymore. The most honest three and a half minutes of television, EVER...
    American is not the greatest country in the world anymore. The most honest three and a half minutes of television, EVER...
    youtube.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    (The full opening scene to the Pilot Episode of HBO's The Newsroom is found here.)
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    Ladies, you take provocative dressing to a pathetic extreme. Signed, a lady.
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in Clarisse88
    I notice when other women behave in inappropriate ways and with a lack of dignity. As a woman, I know why they do it: to achieve popularity or gain attention from men. The way us ladies dress reflect...

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    Image of Absolutism vs. relativism - is truth subjective?
    Absolutism vs. relativism - is truth subjective?
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Nowadays, relativism is a philosophy acclaimed by many; they defend it as a natural human truth and develop a way of living based on it. Whenever I hear or read a relativist, I feel the profound wi...

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    Image of A No-Excuses Guide to Blogging
    A No-Excuses Guide to Blogging
    sachachua.com link posted by digdug in writing
    I can't tell you the number of times I've spoken with people who have such amazing ideas... that they keep to themselves. I try to encourage them to write a blog. "I'm not a go...

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    Image of I'm not a scientist nor engineer nor mathematician. But I wish I was. It's so romantic.
    I'm not a scientist nor engineer nor mathematician. But I wish I was. It's so romantic.
    editorial posted by c_prompt in science
    I've just watched a physics video that made me discover something important about myself. Had I better teachers growing up, I'd be a scientist now instead of a business technologist. I'...

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    Image of TIL marijuana wasn't illegal in the US until 1937
    TIL marijuana wasn't illegal in the US until 1937
    norml.org link posted by b_independent in todayilearned
    Today I learned that marijuana, "the most widely used illicit substance in the world," was not illegal in the United States until 1937, the law was debated only 90 seconds, the American M...

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    Image of The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World
    The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World
    editorial posted by digdug in technology Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Embarrassing. Abysmal. Pathetic. These are the words that used to come to mind when I considered Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the US. To me, they seemed so slow and costly. Then I did some...

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    Image of Neuroscientist Sam Harris on Drugs and the Meaning of Life
    Neuroscientist Sam Harris on Drugs and the Meaning of Life
    samharris.org link posted by digdug in philosophy
    The power of psychedelics, however, is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that can otherwise elude us for a lifetime... I believe that psychedeli...

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    Image of Lying - The Death of Happiness
    Lying - The Death of Happiness
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    From the time of our birth, we are victims to an infamous string of lies. Our innocence was used against us as an incubator for ignorance. We took the blue pill. In the graveyard of our minds, upon...

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    Image of The Morality of Bitcoin (Or Why One Libertarian Has It All Wrong)
    The Morality of Bitcoin (Or Why One Libertarian Has It All Wrong)
    editorial posted by digdug in bitcoin
    Introduction I've a bone to pick with a libertarian. Possibly more than one, but not everyone. At the moment, my focus is this one (who also penned this and this and this). Surely, Gary Nort...

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    Image of Woman gives birth in the car! Amazing video
    Woman gives birth in the car! Amazing video
    damn.com link posted by Clarisse88 in FeelGood
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    Image of Why is Modern Art so Bad?
    Why is Modern Art so Bad?
    youtube.com link posted by Clarisse88 in art
    For two millennia, great artists set the standard for beauty. Now those standards are gone. Modern Art is a competition between the ugly and the twisted; the...
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    Image of Self Reflections in Art
    Self Reflections in Art
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in Clarisse88 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Art is a reflection of what we are. It is the essence of our own existence, the key that leads us to the world outside, and it returns to us a door leading inside ourselves. Creating art is to inve...

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    Image of Mental masturbation - what is the relevance of philosophy?
    Mental masturbation - what is the relevance of philosophy?
    exacteditions.com link posted by b_independent in philosophy
    How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? That's a metaphor for suggesting that someone is wasting time debating topics of no practical value. Philosophers are sometimes accused of...

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    Image of [PROJECT] New Logo Concept for valME
    [PROJECT] New Logo Concept for valME
    editorial posted by operadevil in SuggestionBox
    Hello valME funs! Don't you think it's time to change valME logo? I've think it's the right time to do this. If you like to concept logo press like  it to support it. We can't see the rainbow wit...

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    Image of A controversial test for self-awareness is dividing the animal kingdom.
    A controversial test for self-awareness is dividing the animal kingdom.
    nautil.us link posted by Stavros in psychology
    “It’s not the ability to recognize yourself in a mirror that is important,” he would come to believe. “It’s what that says about your ability to conceive of yourself in t...

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    Image of Top 10 Reasons Libertarians Aren't Nice To You
    Top 10 Reasons Libertarians Aren't Nice To You
    christophercantwell.com link posted by digdug in libertarian
    I typically ignore top-10 lists as most are stupid. This one, however, is brilliant and wonderfully accurate.
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    Image of I lack imagination
    I lack imagination
    editorial posted by c_prompt in gaming Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    So much brouhaha over Facebook acquiring a game manufacturer. It's a great reminder of where the revenues from your ad clicks and no-longer-private data are being spent. More fun and games. Mor...

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    Image of From Bump to Buzz
    From Bump to Buzz
    youtu.be link posted by peace_on_earth in FeelGood
    We took photos every day through the 9 months of our pregnancy, this is the result (plus a little song I wrote called "Something New").
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    Image of Ladies first - men, please say chivalry isn't dead
    Ladies first - men, please say chivalry isn't dead
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by b_independent in relationships
    In good society, there are general rules for polite behavior that facilitate relationships, and good relationships help us live better lives. Society works better when people have manners, act civi...

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    Image of TIL why alcohol makes you dizzy
    TIL why alcohol makes you dizzy
    youtu.be link posted by b_independent in todayilearned
    Alcohol dilutes your blood (i.e., makes it less dense) because alcohol is lighter than water. Alcohol-soaked blood builds up more quickly in your ears than elsewhere in the body, and that throws off...

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    Image of How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
    How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
    firstlook.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The proof is now in the open: government is infiltrating websites to "deny, disrupt, degrade, deceive." Someone owes an apology to conspiracy "theorists."
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    Image of Map maker, map maker, make me a map... make me a perfect map
    Map maker, map maker, make me a map... make me a perfect map
    editorial posted by c_prompt in politics Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Generally speaking, we're clueless as to what happens in the rest of the world. For proof, try this experiment: mention in polite company that there are riots in the Ukraine where police are mu...

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    Image of My favorite quotes
    My favorite quotes
    editorial posted by b_independent in b_independent Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I love quotes. The ones to which I most relate become a part of me. They inspire me. They guide me. They strengthen my resolve. They reinforce my values. They comfort me. These are mine (without a...

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    Image of An open letter to Steve Huffman, reddit's new CEO, with an offer to exchange values
    An open letter to Steve Huffman, reddit's new CEO, with an offer to exchange values
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    Steve, I'd post a comment welcoming you back to reddit if I was still a member. I'm not. My account was shadowbanned long ago (an account, by the way, which purchased $50 in ineffective reddit advert...

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    Image of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Torture (HBO)
    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Torture (HBO)
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The US Senate Torture Report revealed horrifying details of America's interrogation program. Helen Mirren will fill you in.
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    Image of Men won't get married anymore because of ladies argues Denigration of Men, by PETER LLOYD | Daily Mail Online
    Men won't get married anymore because of ladies argues Denigration of Men, by PETER LLOYD | Daily Mail Online
    dailymail.co.uk link posted by stryker in relationships
    George Clooney, Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne have all taken the plunge recently - but they are a diminishing band of brothers, writes PETER LLOYD.
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    Image of How America is like a bad boyfriend... and the irony is she's being lectured by a Brit
    How America is like a bad boyfriend... and the irony is she's being lectured by a Brit
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    But... I love America!
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    Image of How to observe reality
    How to observe reality
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy
    Observing reality truthfully is an essential tool for human development. It is the tool that allows us to act in accordance with our environment, to modify it, and to enrich our lives. Observing re...

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    Camino
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in atheism
    "Do you want me to pray for you to die as well?" (Camino) At age 17, I stopped believing in God. There wasn't any specific reason that I could identify. I just starting thinking ab...

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    [NSFW] Sex in The Fountainhead - The Rape of Ayn Rand
    editorial posted by b_independent in sex
    Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead. One of the greatest books of all time. Though Atlas Shrugged is, by far, the better book (considered the second-most influential book after the Bible), it's all...

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    The genesis of valME.io - what were you thinking?
    editorial posted by command_line in FAQ
    Social networking is great. Well, it's great for people who like to be social. Come to think of it, it's great even for people who don't like to be social. Social networks, from...

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    No, you are not ‘running late’, you are rude and selfish
    blog.firebrandtalent.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    This post may offend some readers. But only because it’s going to cut close to the bone for many. And I don’t care if I sound old-fashioned, because actually it’s nothing to do with ‘fas...

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    You Should Date An Illiterate Girl vs. You Should Date A Girl Who Reads
    blogs.uoregon.edu link posted by alice in dating
    “You Should Date An Illiterate Girl,” by Charles Warnke Date a girl who doesn’t read. Find her in the weary squalor of a Midwestern bar. Find her in the smoke, drunken sweat, and...

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    50 Things Every Girl (and Guy) Needs To Hear
    thoughtcatalog.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
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    A letter from Guantanamo: 'Nobody can truly understand how we suffer'
    aljazeera.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    Al-Alwi describes the humiliating and brutal treatment he suffers at Guantanamo. Alwi is a Yemeni national who has been in US custody since 2002. He was one of the very first prisoners moved to Guanta...

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    TIL that TIL is only allowed in TIL
    editorial posted by digdug in todayilearned
    I enjoyed writing The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World. (Doing the research? Not so much.) I posted it to /r/technology on reddit with the title "TIL the best Internet va...

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    Train for a marathon in 18 weeks
    editorial posted by c_prompt in running Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I have asthma. Yet I've run in multiple marathons. If I can do it, you can do it. This is the training schedule I always use (although, instead of the cross-training Saturdays, I intersperse my n...

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    My abs aren't steel just yet but, maybe, could be described as 1/2-inch of solid wood
    editorial posted by c_prompt in fitness
    I've cut down significantly on my daily sugar intake (with the rare exception of a double-slice of carrot cake every so often; and I never have more than 15 Jelly Bellys a day). That, in combin...

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    Father & 2 Daughters Dance to "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift
    vid.me link posted by c_prompt in aww
    This is my 1 1/2 year my 4 year old daughter and I dancing to Shake it of By Taylor Swift. The first Daddy/Daughter Dance to Shake it Off was amazing so I thought We would give it a shot.
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    ValME needs user tagging in posts and comments
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in SuggestionBox
    I think it would be useful if valME would have the option of tagging people in a comment, just like FB does. For instance, if I am writing a comment and I mention a person in it (by writing down the...

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    Dancers among us!
    chicquero.com link posted by alice in FeelGood
    "Dancers are storytellers. They’re trained to capture passion with their bodies. The often create a fantasy world or offer us a deeper look into familiar settings. They bring to life what w...

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    No longer conspiracy theory: the 1% who control the world
    arxiv.org link posted by b_independent in conspiracy
    Thank you for confirming what, intuitively and through events, we already knew: there are a small group of companies - primarily banks - that control most all of the power and wealth in the global...

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    A Treatise on the Nonexistence of Art: Pretty Nearly, Anyway
    fredoneverything.org link posted by c_prompt in art
    Art is mostly fraud perpetrated by narcissistic academic quacks on a public easily gulled. They should be prosecuted. This is as true of literature as of painting and sculpture. If modern sculpture...

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    Mom offers food to baby if he can say "mama." Hungry dog says it first. Baby smacks dog.
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in funny
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    Rules of Success to Adopt by Age 13
    garynorth.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    I don't agree with everything on his list, but included are many great principles. Here is why you should take me seriously. I was born in 1942. I have seen what works and what doesn't. I hav...

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    Image of June - the computer-based counter-top oven that thinks like a chef. It instantly recognizes commonly cooked foods as you put them inside, weighs them, reads the internal temperature, and recommends a cooking program. I want!
    June - the computer-based counter-top oven that thinks like a chef. It instantly recognizes commonly cooked foods as you put them inside, weighs them, reads the internal temperature, and recommends a cooking program. I want!
    juneoven.com link posted by c_prompt in cooking
    The June Intelligent Oven is a powerful and easy-to-use computer-based oven that makes everyone a better cook. Like cruise control on your car, June continually calculates the power needed to maintain...

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    Image of Congress: this is a blackout. To sunset the PATRIOT ACT, valME.io joins 10,000+ other websites in blocking your access and redirecting you to naked photos of indignant NSA protestors until you end mass surveillance laws.
    Congress: this is a blackout. To sunset the PATRIOT ACT, valME.io joins 10,000+ other websites in blocking your access and redirecting you to naked photos of indignant NSA protestors until you end mass surveillance laws.
    blackoutcongress.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Today, valME.io joins Fight for the Future with its efforts to end mass surveillance. Congress: this is a blackout. We are blocking your access until you end mass surveillance laws. You have...

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    First They Came for the Anti-Vaxxers
    lewrockwell.com link posted by c_prompt in health
    The manipulation of the conversation around vaccines in the mainstream media has been nothing short of a tour de force. If you read only mainstream publications, you might come away with the impres...

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    The $1,000 CPM — Medium
    medium.com link posted by sereban in technology
    Advertising is a kinda shitty model. It’s very exciting that we’re moving beyond it.
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    THePETEBOX Future Loops - Where Is My Mind? - Beatbox Guitar Loop Pedal
    youtube.com link posted by alice in music
    This is SO COOL!
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    Image of Civil forfeiture - cops are legally permitted to take stuff away from anyone with near-total impunity. No crime required. Your chances to get it back are slim to none. Last Week Tonight's funny man John Oliver nails it
    Civil forfeiture - cops are legally permitted to take stuff away from anyone with near-total impunity. No crime required. Your chances to get it back are slim to none. Last Week Tonight's funny man John Oliver nails it
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Did you know police can just take your stuff if they suspect it's involved in a crime? They can! It’s a shady process called “civil asset forfeiture,” and it would make for a wei...

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    Dying for love - immature vs. mature love
    editorial posted by b_independent in objectivism
    How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. At least six... For some things in life, there are objective standards (e.g., what constitutes your right hand from your left hand). For other concepts...

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    How to draw an apple
    valme.io link posted by Clarisse88 in drawing
    Whenever I've thought about art during my life, I've considered the development techniques an important part, no matter the area (e.g., painting, writing, photography, sculpture, film). Lea...

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    Me dealing with my life right now...
    facebook.com link posted by Clarisse88 in funny
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    There's Hope America: Anchor Walks Off Live TV, Refuses To Report On Kardashians
    zerohedge.com link posted by digdug in funny
    Is the distracted citizenry beginning to wake up? We can only hope so. Giving hope to Americans everywhere, after covering the usual local news, Orlando-area news anchor John Brown was transitioning i...

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    “race is simply not a level of biological division …in…humans”
    lewrockwell.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    In the spirit of Morgan Freeman's excellent advice on how to solve the race problem and just "stop talking about it," I'm reposting this thoughtful perspective from lewrockwell.com. Rachel Dol...

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    What is love's purpose?
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Being young, I don't have as much experience with love as others, yet the ideas around it keep me up at night. Often, I've thought it might be productive to write some of them down. Roma...

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    An open letter to Bryan Johnson: philosophy - not technology - is the core operating system to improve if you want to change the world
    editorial posted by c_prompt in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Bryan Johnson is an entrepreneur extraordinaire. To put it mildly, he's brilliant and an inspiration in so many ways. I recently read his Rewrite the OS, Change the World: A challenge worthy of the g...

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    I'm offering free editing services. Do you have a blog but aren't the best writer? Want to enhance your dating profile? Need a review of your turnpaper before submitting to your professor? Write something and I'll suggest edits for you.
    editorial posted by c_prompt in writing
    Title says it all. A sample of my writing: https://valme.io/all/user/c_prompt/only/editorials. Just post what you've written into your own /journal community (for example, this is my journal commu...

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    Yo, the dumbphone application. Why do we celebrate ignorance?
    editorial posted by c_prompt in technology Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    "Yo." "Yo." Talk about a bunch of yo-yos. This is what some savvy investors consider a $1 million idea. One person sending a one-syllable slang word to another. How many of you think that's bri...

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    Idealism vs. pragmatism - the idealism/pragmatism dichotomy
    objectivism101.com link posted by b_independent in objectivism
    There's a joke in philosophy that goes like this: The First Law of Philosophy: For every philosopher, there exists an equal and opposite philosopher. The Second Law of Philosophy: They...

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    The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Part 1 - Wait But Why
    waitbutwhy.com link posted by jeffs in technology
    Part 1 of 2: "The Road to Superintelligence". Artificial Intelligence — the topic everyone in the world should be talking about.
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    IRONY ALERT! This U.S. Banker Says China Should Let Companies Fail
    ronpaullibertyreport.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The irony is so thick in this story, you may not be able to handle it. Let's go back to the financial crisis of 2008. Easily, one of the biggest heists in world history went by the name of TARP, an...

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    Image of FilePizza transfers large files directly to other users for free using encrypted peer-to-peer right in your browser. Never email large files again. Because the file never touches the server, the transfer is fast, private, and secure.
    FilePizza transfers large files directly to other users for free using encrypted peer-to-peer right in your browser. Never email large files again. Because the file never touches the server, the transfer is fast, private, and secure.
    file.pizza link posted by c_prompt in technology
    Overview FilePizza enables fast and private peer-to-peer file transfers in your web browser. By using WebRTC, FilePizza eliminates the initial upload traditionally required when sharing files...

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    Image of RSS feeds to simplify your job search
    RSS feeds to simplify your job search
    editorial posted by c_prompt in jobs Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I often get asked to help people edit their resumes and to find jobs. One productive and efficient way to look for jobs is via RSS feeds. Not all websites have RSS feeds but, for those that do, you...

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    Image of Watch What Happens After A 13-Year-Old Boy Leaves “Public Education”
    Watch What Happens After A 13-Year-Old Boy Leaves “Public Education”
    thefreethoughtproject.com link posted by c_prompt in teens
    When conformity and rigidity are replaced with free thinking and innovation, the results can be quite stunning. Such was the case with 13-year-old Logan LaPlante, who left the public education system...

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    Image of The lovely Corrine is now teaching prostitutes about Bitcoin - "Sexworkers guide to... Paying for advertising with bitcoin"
    The lovely Corrine is now teaching prostitutes about Bitcoin - "Sexworkers guide to... Paying for advertising with bitcoin"
    aboutcorrine.wordpress.com link posted by c_prompt in bitcoin
    Cook County (Illinois) Sheriff Tom Dart wrote in letters to Visa and MasterCard that it is “increasingly indefensible for any corporation to continue to willfully play a central role in an...

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    Image of Couple quit their jobs to sail the world with their cat
    Couple quit their jobs to sail the world with their cat
    dailymail.co.uk link posted by Clarisse88 in sailing
    Matt and Jessica Johnson, both 32, decided to give up their 'American Dream,' quit their jobs, sell their possessions and raised enough money to buy their dream boat in 2008 and have never looked back...

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    Image of valME.io - now with picture carousels and lightbox. Maximize your images and let them slide across the screen (subtitle: geeks are funny)
    valME.io - now with picture carousels and lightbox. Maximize your images and let them slide across the screen (subtitle: geeks are funny)
    editorial posted by c_prompt [A] in GettingStarted
    While working with a user who intends to take advantage of valME's latest functionality to setup your own website with a custom domain (don't forget - we'll help you convert your current website for...

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    Kickball
    editorial posted by glassJAw in glassJAw Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Closed eyes waiting For new signs of light The window drinks in summer Bringing warmth to the sheets Murmurs ascend From down the stairs Light in step Feet descend to join them...

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    Suggestion for latest activity
    editorial posted by digdug in SuggestionBox
    Would it be difficult to add an option to limit latest activity to posts? It would make it easier to see what's new.
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    Image of How I Healed My Failing Liver Naturally
    How I Healed My Failing Liver Naturally
    collective-evolution.com link posted by c_prompt in health
    This past February, I was thrown off of my health high-horse. What first started as a headache, fever, and body aches, quickly escalated into an excruciating migraine, debilitating muscle stiff...

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    Image of The Fluid Dynamics of “The Starry Night”: How Vincent Van Gogh’s Masterpiece Explains the Scientific Mysteries of Movement and Light
    The Fluid Dynamics of “The Starry Night”: How Vincent Van Gogh’s Masterpiece Explains the Scientific Mysteries of Movement and Light
    brainpickings.org link posted by c_prompt in science
    In a period of intense suffering, Van Gogh was somehow able to perceive and represent one of the most supremely difficult concepts nature has ever brought before mankind.
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    Image of Indicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond. Why does anyone pursue higher education in the arts?
    Indicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond. Why does anyone pursue higher education in the arts?
    hyperallergic.com link posted by c_prompt in art
    There’s one very clear take-away from the latest report released by the collective BFAMFAPhD: people who graduate with arts degrees regularly end up with a lot of debt and incredibly low pros...

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    Image of You won't find the 300 MPG Volkswagen XL1 in an American showroom; in fact it has even been denied a tour of America because it is too efficient
    You won't find the 300 MPG Volkswagen XL1 in an American showroom; in fact it has even been denied a tour of America because it is too efficient
    jimstonefreelance.com link posted by peace_on_earth in environment
    I hesitated to post the link to REALITY: 300 mpg from a normal production car - the Volkswagen XL1 because it was difficult to verify the claim about being denied entrance into the US (especially g...

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    Image of Happy Valentine's Day
    Happy Valentine's Day
    i.imgur.com link posted by peace_on_earth in dating
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    Image of United States falls to 46th in world press freedom rankings
    United States falls to 46th in world press freedom rankings
    nationmultimedia.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    "The whistleblower is the enemy."
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    Image of The Logic of Hunger Striking Palestinians: When Starvation Is a Weapon
    The Logic of Hunger Striking Palestinians: When Starvation Is a Weapon
    middleeastmonitor.com link posted by c_prompt in worldnews
    Al-Qeq, works for Saudi Arabia’s Almajd TV network and was arrested at his home in Ramallah on November 21st. In its statement, issued more than 60 days after he entered into his hunger strike,...

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    Image of Bugaloo's Conch Crawl
    Bugaloo's Conch Crawl
    editorial posted by maker in 2gringosincaribbean
    This post should see some more tropical-like photos uploaded for our readers in the far north. For us that's anything north of Mexico and the Bahamas. We still shudder when we remember those years of...

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    Stuart Hameroff on Singularity 1on1: Consciousness is More than Computation!
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in science
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    Image of From cries to contentedness
    From cries to contentedness
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    As I’m walking on my treadmill while working to the sounds of life passing by my open window, I hear the distant cry in frustration of a neighbor’s daughter (as all parents learn to differenti...

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    Image of Stephen King's Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes
    Stephen King's Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes
    msu.edu link posted by digdug in writing
    Written in 1988, his friendly advice and key points continue to be relevant: Be talented Be neat Be self-critical Remove every extraneous word Never look at a reference book while d...

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    Image of Diane Ackerman on What Working at a Suicide Prevention Hotline Taught Her about the Human Spirit
    Diane Ackerman on What Working at a Suicide Prevention Hotline Taught Her about the Human Spirit
    brainpickings.org link posted by c_prompt in psychology
    Choice is a signature of our species. We choose to live, sometimes we choose our own death, but most of the time we make choices just to prove choice is possible. Above all else, we value the right...

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    GetNotified when something happens
    getnotifiedapp.com link posted by shibuya246 in shibuya246
    Ever wanted to get notified about an upcoming event or get timely news about something happening near you? This site does exactly that. You type in what you want to be kept up-to-date about, and the...

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    This Woman Can Sing Multiple Notes At Once!
    io9.com link posted by Clarisse88 in music
    What singer Anne-Maria Hefele is performing is a style of overtone singing, and it's one of the most otherworldly sounding things I've ever heard. The whole thing is worth a watch, but the par...

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    Image of Teachers Pay Teachers - an online marketplace where teachers get paid for the educational resources they create for their own classes
    Teachers Pay Teachers - an online marketplace where teachers get paid for the educational resources they create for their own classes
    teacherspayteachers.com link posted by digdug in teaching
    Thought some of you would find this interesting considering what you're trying to accomplish on valME. This website has 1,000,000 free and priced teaching resources created by teachers where you...

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    Image of Have you heard about Common Core? The chilling truth behind these new national educational "standards" will terrify you.
    Have you heard about Common Core? The chilling truth behind these new national educational "standards" will terrify you.
    youtu.be link posted by c_prompt in education
    I had to pause this video a few times to allow myself to calm down. This isn't new. I started researching the genesis of "new math" and "everyday math" back in 2007 when I...

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    Image of Live long and prosper - the philosophy of Star Trek
    Live long and prosper - the philosophy of Star Trek
    editorial posted by b_independent in philosophy
    Stephen Fry once quipped that "most of human history and art can be expressed in Star Trek plots." So much about story-telling is presenting different philosophies in various contexts and describin...

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    Image of Good form - etiquette and manners in conversation
    Good form - etiquette and manners in conversation
    books.google.com link posted by b_independent in relationships
    Some people make such a fuss about having good manners. But perhaps there is good reason for doing so. Proper etiquette is a way to show that you care about someone. It also helps people feel more...

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    Image of How Stanley Kubrick Faked the Apollo Moon Landings
    How Stanley Kubrick Faked the Apollo Moon Landings
    realitysandwich.com link posted by c_prompt in conspiracy
    The great filmmaker Stanley Kubrick is the genius who directed the hoaxed landings.
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    Local Vs Organic - What to Buy
    editorial posted by swynts in fitness
    I try my best to buy as close to the farm as I can. I frequent farmers markets, I buy meat from local sources and I always ask where the fish came from when I buy fresh. Do I do this 100% of the...

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    Image of Creative Commons licensing template
    Creative Commons licensing template
    editorial posted by b_independent in csstemplates
    If you support Creative Commons copyright licensing, you can use this as a footer: <style> .footer { margin: 0; text-align: left; color: #686868; font-style: italic; font-size: 85%;...

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    css templates would help submissions
    editorial posted by digdug in SuggestionBox
    It's great that you allow .css to be included in posts but I've a suggestion. After writing my first (significant) post, I think people who want to make blog posts look nice will want to use...

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    Image of Fecal Matter On Shoes | The 'ewww!' on your shoe
    Fecal Matter On Shoes | The 'ewww!' on your shoe
    articles.baltimoresun.com link posted by c_prompt in Infectious_Disease
    An old article but still as relevant today as it was then. Years ago when I lived in Japan, it took a bit getting used to removing your shoes before entering homes, gyms, restaurants, etc. But it mad...

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    Image of Killer Viruses - Should we make them?
    Killer Viruses - Should we make them?
    editorial posted by Yield4Nothing in Infectious_Disease Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    We all have previously learned about the Great Flu Pandemic of 1918, which killed between 20-40 million people worldwide in our history classes. Now with the advance of modern molecular biology techn...

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    Image of Windows patch KB 3139929: When a security update is not a security update. Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month's Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1.
    Windows patch KB 3139929: When a security update is not a security update. Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month's Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1.
    infoworld.com link posted by digdug in windows
    If Microsoft's documentation is correct, installing Patch Tuesday's KB 3139929 security update for Internet Explorer also installs a new Windows 10 ad-generating routine called KB 3146449. Man...

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    Image of Lisp: Learning to Think about Thinking | Restless Device
    Lisp: Learning to Think about Thinking | Restless Device
    restlessdevice.com link posted by jeffs in programming
    Great podcast about the Lisp programming language and why it's special.
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    Image of An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
    An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
    ramzybaroud.net link posted by c_prompt in politics
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    Image of This massive ocean cleaning system from a 21-year-old inventor will launch next year. The Ocean Cleanup, developing technologies to extract, prevent and intercept plastic pollution
    This massive ocean cleaning system from a 21-year-old inventor will launch next year. The Ocean Cleanup, developing technologies to extract, prevent and intercept plastic pollution
    theoceancleanup.com link posted by c_prompt in environment
    Back in 2011, then 16-year-old Boyan Slat, together with a friend started studying oceanic plastic pollution, and the problems associated with cleaning it up, whilst doing a high school science proje...

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    Image of Put the “Ph” Back in PhD. We need big thinkers, but the current system teaches students to think small.
    Put the “Ph” Back in PhD. We need big thinkers, but the current system teaches students to think small.
    magazine.jhsph.edu link posted by c_prompt in science
    By re-embracing the relevant branches of philosophy—a central field of the humanities—scientists will see and think more broadly, perhaps rediscovering what drew them to the field in the first pla...

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    Image of Looks like there's a new libertarian "country" to be started!
    Looks like there's a new libertarian "country" to be started!
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by Clarisse88 in libertarian
    Self-proclaimed libertarian micro-state whose founder admires Nigel Farage welcomes its first citizens on Friday, with the first 100 arrivals to be granted honorary citizenship
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    Image of Dick Cheney's "A Few Good Men" moment - Bush knew all about CIA interrogation methods... "Did you order the torture?" "You're God-damn right I did!"
    Dick Cheney's "A Few Good Men" moment - Bush knew all about CIA interrogation methods... "Did you order the torture?" "You're God-damn right I did!"
    bbc.co.uk link posted by digdug in politics
    Do you recall this memorable scene in the movie A Few Good Men? It appears Dick Cheney is now playing Jack Nicholson's character Colonel Jessep. The BBC's headline is "President George W...

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