Four Thousand Weeks
A tribute to the book by Oliver Burkeman, an exploration of time management in the face of human finitude, and addressing the anxiety of “getting everything done.”
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Mellow music to use in the background for reflection and discussion from Stanford’s Design School.
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Ghost rockets
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Embroidery Kit Cell Biology
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Humans need play
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Quality Work
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Keeping a personal changelog ⤤
Winnie Lim on looking back at her journals: “I see all these archives of my thoughts and psyche as keeping a personal changelog. They document what has changed in me since.” /via Scott Nesbitt
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Happy De La Soul day to all that celebrate.
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Art by Holly Astle
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Land Lines “… is an experiment that lets you explore Google Earth satellite imagery through gesture. “Draw” to find satellite images that match your every line; “Drag” to create an infinite line of connected rivers, highways and coastlines.”
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Happiness 2.0: Cultivating Your Purpose - Hidden Brain Podcast
Having a sense of purpose can be a buffer against the challenges we all face at various stages of life. Purpose can also boost our health and longevity.
An interesting topic. Also, the Hidden Brain podcast in general is pretty good. The episodes are usually well structured/edited and not just a hodgepodge of people talking.
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Dimensions.com " …is an ongoing reference database of dimensioned drawings documenting the standard measurements and sizes of the everyday objects and spaces that make up our world." Example:
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Or in simple terms, if what you say makes me think, processing it may naturally cause me to look away. To think “independently.” To sift through your information or idea, match it to my own perspectives or mental models, and then re-engage.
From People Who Don’t Make Constant Eye Contact Could Be Paying a Lot More Attention Than You Think
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I, too, see a crisis brewing, among not only people my age but among the peers of my teenage children and the college students I teach. Pushed further into isolation by the pandemic, we’re all losing the ability to engage in what I view as the pinnacle of human interaction: sitting around with friends and talking shit.
From Hanging out: Americans report fewer friends. Could the cure be simple?
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Dozens of companies (in the UK) took part in the world’s largest trial of the four-day workweek — and a majority of supervisors and employees liked it so much they’ve decided to keep the arrangement. In fact, 15 percent of the employees who participated said “no amount of money” would convince them to go back to working five days a week.
From 4-day workweek trial so successful 91% firms to continue, trial shows ← gift article link
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The sound of online trackers, an episode of Carefully with Per Axbom.
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ClipArt ETC provides students and teachers with over 71,500 pieces of quality educational clipart. Higher quality then expected.
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Creep Mart features creepy, A.I. generated toys.
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How bravely autumn paints upon the sky by Edward McKnight Kauffer
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