Jordan T. Thevenow-Harrison
graduate student, researcher, info tech
Posts
Posts
The Internet at the Dawn of Facebook
Facebook launched in 2004. Today, it has more users than the entire Internet had in 2004.
That line says it all.
“Do you remember what it was like, to be young? You do. Was there any innocence there? No. Things were exactly what they looked like. If anyone tries for innocence, it’s the adult, moving forward, forgetting.”
—Alexander Chee, Edinburgh
Just got back from a mini-vacation. I think spring is coming soon and I can’t wait to be outside under the stars once in a while.
My favorite photograph. (via If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger,There’d Be a Whole Lot of Dead Copycats: Similar Images #16S is for Steichen #20)
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” ― Isaac Asimov
I choose to fit myself into most of Apple’s intended-use constraints because their products tend to work better that way, which makes my life easier. But that requires trade-offs that many people can’t or won’t make.
I.2.20 (Bar/Brothel of Innulus and Papilio); 3932: Weep, you girls. My penis has given you up. Now it penetrates men’s behinds. Goodbye, wondrous femininity!
Bon Iver - Beth/Rest
This is the most amazing song I’ve heard in months. Some may call it cheesy, horrible, whatever. There is a synth pad and a saxophone. This is aural love.
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Bon Iver - Beth/Rest This is the most amazing song I’ve heard in months. Some may call it cheesy, horrible, whatever. There is a synth pad and a saxophone. This is aural love.0 plays
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Mice Parade - Passing and Galloping0 plays
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Blue Scholars - Bayani0 plays
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myeviltwin: Digital Underground — The Humpty Dance Oh mah gawd yes.110 plays
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This is the second time I’ve ever played a harp. I recorded it a year ago at a house wherein I was dog- and horse-sitting.2 plays
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@matticus move decimal to the left, double it, and round up :P
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@PsychScience what does that even mean, out of context? If you're doing conference tweets please let them stand on their own.
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@dennisRamirez That is the greatest hashtag.
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@Binkenstein no. Quite pleasant.
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Why has Quebec turned into Iran? http://t.co/uoFf0y2R
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@AmandaOchsner YEEEEEY I'M SPECIAL!
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@Orkchop Congrats! I hope everything goes okay!
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Caro with @abraham 's uglidoll gift! So cute, the Cozymonster. And @therealcaro. http://t.co/7oERLsaF
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And another poster! http://t.co/mBalBBnT
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I'm on a poster! http://t.co/YctdelkK
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@kinmar @quincykwalae Sadly my sniping skills died when the net code changed. I only play soldier in TF2 now.
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The more I use my Kinesis Advantage the more I love it. I *will* be learning Dvorak over the summer though. QWERTY is too hard on my hands.
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@kinmar I have the Bikilas, though those are mostly meant for running, not hiking or trails.
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@kinmar @quincykwalae oh man, so do I.
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The local toy store. http://t.co/kOxIotjo
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Beat It by MJ, reinterpreted wonderfully: http://t.co/LCEPCTjm
