Edward Snowden Q&A: Dick Cheney traitor charge is ’the highest honor’
If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished high school.
We can’t fight for Internet freedom around the world, then turn around and destroy it back home. Even if we don’t see the contradiction, the rest of the world does.
News is bad for you and giving up reading it will make you happier | Media | The Guardian
News is bad for you and giving up reading it will make you happier | Media | The Guardian
Out of the approximately 10,000 news stories you have read in the last 12 months, name one that – because you consumed it – allowed you to make a better decision about a serious matter affecting your life, your career or your business. The point is: the consumption of news is irrelevant to you.
A Successful 21st-Century Brand Has To Help Create Meaningful Lives | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
Plenty of companies provide useless, throwaway goods. Others corporate identities are so tainted that you can’t feel good tying your name and dollars to them. But an increasing group of companies is striving—intentionally or not—to focus on improving lives. It’s these companies that rose to the top of Havas Media’s second annual Meaningful Brands Index, which was released today and features Google in first place, followed by Samsung, Microsoft, Nestle, and Sony. And it’s working: And index of Havas’s Meaningful Brands would have outperformed the stock market by 120% last year.
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Candidate Obama vs President Obama on Government Surveillance
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Karate Dancing To Offspring (by MrHiltorr) (via)
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A compilation of David Letterman asking drummers if their drums are theirs or rented and then complimenting them on said drums. Extremely weird and funny little inside joke with himself.
this is fantastic and the funniest thing i’ve ever seen.
Hilarious.
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Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer Reports have found that those and other types of rice products on grocery shelves contain arsenic, many at worrisome levels.