May 2010
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Forgiveness vs. Apology
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Thought: Forgiveness is more important than apology.
If you are forgiving, then you are more likely to have compassion and more likely to be aware of your own folly; this may lead to understanding the importance, albeit lesser, of being apologetic (i.e. saying “sorry”).
This forgiveness-over-apology concept seems most realistic or important in personal...
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Apple Passes Microsoft as World’s Largest Tech... →
whoa. iPad power.
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frenzychick asked: yeh, it definitely wasn't as great as the first one. they just had too many side stories. they could've cut out the whole background thing with the russian or at least take parts out of it 'coz that dragged on -__-;; and hammer, yeh really didn't need to know THAT much about it. i kinda think they should've stuck with him and don cheadle, methinks we'll see more of...
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the beauty/burden of “comedy” and humor:
it stems from our inner...
– me ;}
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters, Theatrical...
C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters is on-stage! Someone take me to NYC.
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Dutch Authorities Use Interactive Billboards To...
Interesting, thought-provoking, and hopefully action-stirring as well. I think it’s a positive method of media advertising.
From psfk via pop-sci:
In an effort to encourage Dutch citizens to help combat increasing violence against public employees in the Netherlands, authorities have constructed a psychological experiment that uses augmented reality and interactive billboards.
The...
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A break from the usual - Match Devan →
4-year old Devan has a high-risk case of a rare form leukemia known as APL. His doctors have 11 weeks to find a bone marrow or cord blood match, so he can have a life-saving transplant.
No match has been found for him yet, but perhaps you are the person who can save…
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Study: Technology makes women happy →
Interesting.
“women… are usually at the hub of social communications in their families, societies and work. Social networking and gathering information online can help women to successfully juggle and manage all the different roles that fill their lives.”
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My buddy Kevin McCarthy currently #2 in KTLA's...
Vote for my friend Kevin Eric McCarthy. He’s currently #2 in the KTLA “Find Me a Comic” race!
Click the “Save Vote” button under his video.
Voting ends Friday. You can vote once a day! http://bit.ly/ktlakevin
Winner gets a chance to perform material on KTLA’s morning show, and I think Jon Lovitz is somehow involved too.
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Yes! This is the best possible advice. I tell young students: Take film courses,...
– Roger Ebert in The golden age of movie critics (via itsmejanessa)
Wise words.
(via smut-to-go, girlperson)
I’d say it should also apply for people who want to get into film-making. Watching films is good, but one should also study art, architecture, literature, etc… Notice alot of well-known...
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We are now forming a republican government. Real liberty is neither found in...
– Alexander Hamilton, 1787-06-26