March 2010
65 posts
rickwebb:
fimoculous:
Please respond: What is one word you wish we were all using more? (Mine: jamboree!)
Hootenanny!
supererogatory.
“I wish they’d all be honest right away and give straight women a f* break....”
– Ricky Martin’s past future ex-wife.
TED Talk: Suspended animation is within our grasp →
asphalteden:
m1k3y:
The TED Talk that blew everyone away this year; not only have they figured out how to induce a form of suspended animation in humans, it’s already in clinical trials!
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This is the worst news I’ve heard all year. When are people going to learn that dying is just as important as living? Sometimes death is the only reason I feel I can continue living.
Wittgenstein once...
“Antarctica today is easy. They have an ATM, there are abominations like yoga and...”
– Werner Herzog
thirteen words not found in the english language
lostcosmonaut:
number 9 as defined here is identical to goodwill, so here’s a replacement:
gigil (Tagalog): the feeling of wanting very badly to squeeze, pinch, or possibly even bite another person, because that’s how much you love them
bow-tie:
1. Waldeinsamkeit (German): the feeling of being alone in the woods 2. Ilunga (Tshiluba, Congo): a person who is ready to forgive any abuse for the...
