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		On good times, or The Obama Second Term
Amazing super long piece in the NYer about Obama that’s half a book. For all the complaining on both sides the world in 2014 is – fewer conflicts than ever – more growth than in years – more stable economies
			
			
				On good times, or The Obama Second Term
Amazing super long piece in the NYer about Obama that’s half a book. For all the complaining on both sides the world in 2014 is – fewer conflicts than ever – more growth than in years – more stable economies
	
	
		Going the Distance
%comment% Going the Distance http://m.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/01/27/140127fa_fact_remnick %textQuotePrefix% %quote% — Shared from Pocket (http://getpocket.com)
			
			
				Going the Distance
%comment% Going the Distance http://m.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/01/27/140127fa_fact_remnick %textQuotePrefix% %quote% — Shared from Pocket (http://getpocket.com)
	
	
		More about the future and past of photos
Dept. of Technology: Remember This? : The New Yorker. Among other things, he decided that innovations in photography would produce smaller cameras. “The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut,”
			
			
				More about the future and past of photos
Dept. of Technology: Remember This? : The New Yorker. Among other things, he decided that innovations in photography would produce smaller cameras. “The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut,”
	
	
		Mission fatigue for the mission driven
It’s mission vs make. *The new “capitalist pig” doesn’t want money. They want to change the world. Eg, this guy*: “We are launching XYZ to bring people together and let the worlds knowledge come to the aid of those who
			
			
				Mission fatigue for the mission driven
It’s mission vs make. *The new “capitalist pig” doesn’t want money. They want to change the world. Eg, this guy*: “We are launching XYZ to bring people together and let the worlds knowledge come to the aid of those who
	
	
		What’s worth remembering? What can you remember?
At a fancy dinner last night with a bunch of artists and philosophers and business people, the topic of books came up. A guy who worked for Time once recalled a near-proverb that everybody reads magazine articles but nobody remembers
			
			
				What’s worth remembering? What can you remember?
At a fancy dinner last night with a bunch of artists and philosophers and business people, the topic of books came up. A guy who worked for Time once recalled a near-proverb that everybody reads magazine articles but nobody remembers
	
	
		Offline tweets from DLD
(Before I got my SIM) Wow nice red DLD cars! In Munich. Fancy hotel. Design museum tour. Okay okay you have an international design museum. MoMA is still better. There’s Taleb. There’s Cherie Blair. Hello electric! Amol Sarva, Ph.D. //
			
			
				Offline tweets from DLD
(Before I got my SIM) Wow nice red DLD cars! In Munich. Fancy hotel. Design museum tour. Okay okay you have an international design museum. MoMA is still better. There’s Taleb. There’s Cherie Blair. Hello electric! Amol Sarva, Ph.D. //
	
	
		The Information, will it work? @jessicalessin
The Information seems really awesome and there aren’t going to be a lot of writers with the kind of knowledge and access that Jessica and co have. Proof is seeing her in the speaker room at DLD along with Blodget
			
			
				The Information, will it work? @jessicalessin
The Information seems really awesome and there aren’t going to be a lot of writers with the kind of knowledge and access that Jessica and co have. Proof is seeing her in the speaker room at DLD along with Blodget
	
	
		Wearable vs App (Jawbone Up vs Moves)
Why wear a fitness band when an app will do? The wristband lasts a week on one charge, but I am charging the iPhone daily anyway. The wristband captures steps when you are sans phone, but my one day head-to-head
			
			
				Wearable vs App (Jawbone Up vs Moves)
Why wear a fitness band when an app will do? The wristband lasts a week on one charge, but I am charging the iPhone daily anyway. The wristband captures steps when you are sans phone, but my one day head-to-head
			

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