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May 2010
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I think this is a nice gem that not many people know about.  There are several similar programs in the US right now, but they do not have the support or environment to make it work on such a large scale.  El Sistema exists in the US now, thanks to this Abreu’s TED Prize, and hopefully it will grow worldwide.  Also, I think this guy makes a really good point that needs to be addressed by...
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The Secret Lives of Professors →
givemesomethingtoread: I came to Harvard 7 years ago with a fairly romantic notion of what it meant to be a professor — I imagined unstructured days spent mentoring students over long cups of coffee, strolling through the verdant campus, writing code, pondering the infinite.
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This woman is my hero.
May 24th
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Cool Martian photos →
May 23rd
ListenThis is Guns and Roses from the Japanese Jazz,...
May 22nd
“Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade...”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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Hello, World
With the whole Facebook privacy fiasco I started looking for a new social networking service. I don’t guess this isn’t really a 1 to 1 switch from Facebook, but it looks fun enough.  Honestly, it reminds me of when I used Xanga. Oh man, that was like… 7 years ago now.  Holy crap, Web 2.0, you make life fly by.
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