February 2012
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March 2011
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stop calling them developing.... →
interesting animated charts by gapminder.org
February 2011
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January 2011
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Street Poet -Hong Kong
August 2010
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Mada SPAM
Popular wisdom about the typical characteristics of the Chinese mentality is doubly mistaken. When dealing with poetry and art, “Chineseness” is disturbingly realistic and mundane to the level of vulgarity and triviality, and often from the viewpoint of logic and rationality, it is incredibly annoying and pretentious. This is due to a popular western belief that the higher...
March 2010
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There seemed to be some kind of disappointment in his face now, and certainly...
– The Dharma Bums, by Jack Kerouac, p 129.
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February 2010
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The planet earth is non-growing in its physical quantitative dimensions, but of...
– Sustainable development and OPEC from Ecological Economics and Sustianable Development: Selected Essays of Herman Daly - Herman Daly
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Remote-Control War: Taking out the Taliban; Home for Dinner
via: Frontline
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January 2010
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maps & mapping
November 2009
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