'Rimbaud: The Double Life of a Rebel' - 'Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners' - 'Mr. Playboy: Hugh Hefner and the American Dream' - 'John Lennon: The Life' - 'The Way I Am' -- New York Magazine Book Review
october 2008 by jtth
The pop-psychological common denominator in these five lives seems to be an absent father. (As Eminem puts it, with his signature grace: “It takes a real special kind of asshole to abandon a kid.”) Rimbaud’s father walked out on his family when Arthur was 6, leaving the boy all alone to systematically outrage his unsmiling, conservative mother.
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october 2008 by jtth
The Truth About Autism: Scientists Reconsider What They Think They Know
february 2008 by jtth
A really beautiful article illuminating that which I've always thought: autism is not a disorder.
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february 2008 by jtth
Neatorama » Blog Archive » The Evolution of Tech Companies Logos
february 2008 by jtth
Awesome historical perspective on the logos of many successful tech companies of the twentieth century.
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february 2008 by jtth
Overcoming Bias: Even When Contrarians Win, They Lose
september 2007 by jtth
The lessons to draw here depends on whether you want credit or influence.
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september 2007 by jtth
Pearls Before Breakfast - washingtonpost.com
april 2007 by jtth
Joshua Bell plays a free concert in a public place. Only one person places him, and few give money.
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april 2007 by jtth
best of craigslist : Advice to Young Men from an Old Man
march 2007 by jtth
A fantastic craigslist SF post containing advice for young men.
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march 2007 by jtth
Neatorama » Blog Archive » 11 Most Important Philosophical Quotations.
february 2007 by jtth
Eleven important philosophical quotations.
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february 2007 by jtth
Boing Boing: Emergency Web Zen: ceci n'est pas un bombe zen
february 2007 by jtth
Xeni's ATHF scare roundup.
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Jeremy Dean | PsyBlog | Psychology Blog: Why Career Planning Is Time Wasted
january 2007 by jtth
Career planning is the most insidious of these cults precisely because it encourages a feeling of control over your reactions to future events. As that interview question goes: where do you see yourself in five years time? This invites the beginning of wh
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january 2007 by jtth
Healthbolt » What Happens To Your Body If You Drink A Coke Right Now?
december 2006 by jtth
What happens to your body when you drink a coke.
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december 2006 by jtth
AllFinancialMatters » Blog Archive » Tax Stuff You Need to Keep in Your Records
december 2006 by jtth
A list of stuff to keep handy for doing your taxes.
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december 2006 by jtth
Fifty Mistakes Men Make When Having Sex - Life - eioba.com
november 2006 by jtth
Just in case you thought the route to sexual bliss was straightforward, here's a list of things to avoid. They're all pretty much guaranteed passion killers for a woman - and if your check list contains more than ten of these, you've got some serious work
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november 2006 by jtth
Web development - Recommended OS X tools - 5ThirtyOne - Derek Punsalan
november 2006 by jtth
A nice article talking about the author's favorite tools for web development on Mac OS X. Introduced me to some new ones, like MAMP.
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november 2006 by jtth
stevenberlinjohnson.com: Tool For Thought
november 2006 by jtth
Steven Berlin Johnson shows how he uses DEVONthink.
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november 2006 by jtth
Hidden camera: Michael Schumacher at Shell Gas Station Top Car Insurance, Car Buyers Guide and Car Financing Articles at AutomotoSport.info
october 2006 by jtth
Imagine the surprise of pulling into your local Shell station to find your car surrounded by a Ferrari pit crew led by Michael Schumacher! Find out what happens to a Shell customer in this unique, hidden-camera video!
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october 2006 by jtth
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