February 2010
24 posts
“There is clearly a debate to be had about the extent to which law schools should...”
– The way lawyers do business is changing - is it time for them to plan ahead? - Times Online
January 2010
27 posts
“O’Keefe, from all we know about him, is more their stuff. He has grown up...”
– Why Aren’t Conservatives Funny? - Teabuggers - Gawker
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”...”
– The Happiness Project
1 tag
“But rather than connect reporters with static facts and data, social media...”
– 5 Questions for Wired.com’s John Abell ‹ Social Media Week —
“Any controversial writer – and I sometimes fall into that category (Google...”
– Scott Adams Blog: Online Reviews 01/13/2010
“Brown offers nothing constructive, nothing coherent, nothing concrete, and no...”
– Future Senator Scott Brown Is Already a Congressional Republican: His Fiscal Policy Is Incoherent - The Gaggle Blog - Newsweek.com It’s easy to say no, sit back, and wait for things to fall apart; much easier than trying to work to address the enormous problems facing this country.
I have no...
(Art for a Dollar) →
2 tags
WatchThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog (via Live Leak)
2 tags
"The rest of the country needs to see this. It's...
cajunboy:
Fox’s Jay Glazer is doing a story on the relationship between the Saints organization and their fans on their pre-game show today:
For the story, Glazer and a camera crew rode in Payton’s car through the throng that met the team at the airport after a road win.
“I love the story of this team with the fans, what they’ve gone through, how they’ve walked the road together to get here, ”...
2 tags
“Sharper grew up the youngest of three children to Harry and Pauline Sharper. His...”
– NFL: New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper, the leader in career picks among active players, covets that elusive Super Bowl ring - ESPN One of the key contributors to success—having slightly better competition to show and motivate the path to improvement.
1 tag
“We found that referring to someone with the ‘abuser’ terminology...”
– Words used to describe substance-use patients can alter attitudes, contribute to stigma Words matter.
“In 2009 my colleagues and I published evidence that birth order influences whom...”
– How Birth Order Affects Your Personality: Scientific American
“If I try to do something four days a week, I spend a lot of time arguing with...”
– If you want to make something a habit, do it everyday. (via The Happiness Project)
“There is something conservative about much of Pixar’s output, but when I...”
– The House Next Door: Focus on the Family: Pixar’s Small-c Conservatism
(via Kottke. I’ve had the browser window on the story open for four days, just read it and realized I excerpted the same paragraph as Kottke when I went back to give attribution)
“Last spring Seattle City Councilman Tim Burgess invited David Kennedy and Gary...”
– The Battle of the Antiviolence Gurus - Newsweek.com
“But I think that the rise of the social web, just like writing, the printing...”
– The False Question Of Attention Economics - /Message
2 tags
“Schwartz discusses the significance of common research methods that utilize a...”
– The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“The human mind delights in finding pattern—so much so that we often mistake...”
– Stephen Jay Gould (via butdoesitfloat) (via jeremyturner) (via merlin)
“Then she tells me something wonderful: All I have to do is force myself to...”
– How to Change Your Bad Habits - Oprah.com
“When Schlund tells me this, I ask if it means I only have to force myself to...”
– How to Change Your Bad Habits - Oprah.com