“We’re losing our capacity for socially responsible behavior….The greater the number of prescriptions, the more people’s sense of personal responsibility dwindles.”
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Interesting Things:
- Antipode Map
- Time for the Reformation, Part II
- NYC TV show map
- Price matters
- Click Bored
- Eye in Tim?
- Who's Buying What?
- Slankets rule
- This is Why You're Fat
- The Real Obama
- This is Sand
- Super Bowl Tweets
- Speedfit
- God's creatures
- Stretching is bad
- TAL covers the economy
- Atlas of the Real World
- Fantastic contraption
- Hurricane tracking
- Great "site"
- Tim Ferriss interview
- I love eggs
- Manual animation
- Color theme photo search
- Photobombers
- Net Disaster
- Screamin' Beans
- Bachelorhood rules
- Stupid Secretary
- Moscow's Stray Dogs
- Younger than John McCain
- Change is good
- Census Atlas of the U.S.
- Free books by email
- Drinking & knives
- Old color photos
- Burrito baby
- History of the hangover
- All-you-can-eat
- Stuff White People Like
- Rick Astley would never...
- Dutch shopping site
- Fail
- 15 amazing coincidences
- Screen cleaner
- Medical myths
- Extreme sleeping
- World geography challenge
- Swarm of jellyfish
- Eternal sunset
- Man-made island
- Don't wear ties
- Left brain vs. Right brain
- Damien Rice on KCRW
- The Omnivore's Dilemma
- Silversun Pickups on KCRW
- Manu Chao on KCRW
- New 7 Wonders: 360° views
- Microlending: Kiva
- Maps of War
- Lost America: Roadside Photo Gallery
- Game: Paintball (but not THAT paintball)
- Top Ten Lists
- Abandoned Italian village
- What Americans die of
- Strange maps
- Game: Shuffle
- Browsing The British Library
- Escaped rubber duckies
Books I've Read Since I Started This List
- The Zanzibar Chest: A Story of Life, Love and Death in Foreign Lands - Aidan Hartley
- Salt: A World History - Mark Kurlansky
- Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things - Richard Wiseman
- Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire-- Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do - Alan S. Miller
- The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible - A.J. Jacobs
- The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court - Jeffrey Toobin
- "Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman" (Adventures of a Curious Character) - Richard P. Feynman
- Sway: The Irresistable Pull of Irrational Behavior - Ori Brafman & Rom Brafman
- Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson
- The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805 - Richard Zacks
- Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerence - Ian Buruma
- Losing My Virginity: The Updated Story of the World's Greatest Entrepreneur - Richard Branson
- The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
- Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty - Muhammad Yunus
- Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
- Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed - Jared Diamond
- Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant - Daniel Tammet
- The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World - A.J. Jacobs
- Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen
- A History of the World in 6 Glasses - Tom Standage
- The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World - Michael Pollan
- A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler - Jason Roberts
- The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich - Timothy Ferris
- River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze - Peter Hessler
- The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid - Bill Bryson
- A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
- The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason - Sam Harris
- Washington: The Indispensable Man - James Thomas Flexner
- Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design - Michael Shermer
My Flickr Photos
Race Results
Famous People Seen in my Neighborhood in 2008
- Will Forte @ Omlette Parlor [Phillip]
- Shia Laboeuf @ Rose & Lincoln [Will]
- Donald Sutherland on the Strand [me]
- Bai Ling @ The Firehouse [Will]
- Frodo Baggins @ Rose Cafe [Cullie]
- Malcolm McDowell @ LuLa [Hanh]
- Hulk Hogan @ Gold's [me]
- Lisa Ling @ Starbucks [Cullie]
- Lou Ferrigno @ Gold's [me]
- James Caan @ On Hampton [Phillip]
- Emmy Rossum @ Starbucks [Cullie]
About Me
Things I still need to write about:
- Switching to Mac
- No TV experiment
- Hair turning red
- BlackBeard race results
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bicycle = impervious to traffic laws
Great work.
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