notes.unwieldy: The $144,146,165 Button -
The average New York City taxi cab driver makes $90,747 in revenue per year. There are roughly 13,267 cabs in the city. In 2007, NYC forced cab drivers to begin taking credit cards, which involved installing a touch screen system for payment.
During payment, the user is presented with three…
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“The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts, and we are loathe to disappoint them … A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” —
Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance” (via tanya77)
I’ve retained the phrase, “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds” since I first read it in high school.
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While everyone else was discovering truth in song lyrics and movies I was having my mind blown by Transcendentalists in 10th grade.
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A healthy meal (Taken with Instagram at The Levee)
Things that’ve happened today:
“So congratulations, North Carolina. Last night, you struck a decisive blow for loneliness. And tonight, as you go to sleep beside your heterosexual life mate, you can rest assured that all across your great state, a gay man or lesbian woman is crying themselves to sleep in solitude and making your relationship stronger with each tear.” — STEPHEN COLBERT, The Colbert Report (via redsuspenders)
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The Coquette: The Banality of Evil -
First, watch this:
Did you watch it all? Seriously. Go back, and watch it all. Especially the part that starts at eight minutes thirty seconds.Now take a deep breath, exhale the rage, and watch this:
Left alone to wallow in his own willful ignorance, Jesse Lee Peterson would be…
this is like one of those iron man chest batteries of hate for me