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In 1965, I. J. Good first wrote of an "#intelligence explosion..." [The Technological Singularity Debate] http://dld.bz/JJWm

The idea is that you improve care for expensive patients, and you'll end up saving the country a lot of money. @alfranken http://dld.bz/JgwB

Productivity and profits are 2 entirely different concepts. [Michael Pollan: The Omnivore's Dilemma] http://dld.bz/HfH5 food industry

... patients continue to vividly feel the presence of the missing limb... [V. S. Ramachandran: The Tell-Tale Brain] http://dld.bz/Nh9v

Sherry Turkle: people are closer now to their technologies than they are to each other. [Alone Together] software @NPR http://dld.bz/JJWm

Jonathan Weiner: Only if they can figure out what aging is.. will human life span take another jump. [Long ..This World] http://dld.bz/KfRt

"Students whose classes reflect high expectations learned more." [Academically Adrift] @NPR http://dld.bz/NBqm

David Hoffman: In the '90s, Russia's tax laws were impossible to obey w/ taxes of 110% [The Oligarchs] @NPR @PBS @NYT http://dld.bz/Jxnk

D. Hoffman: Gorbachev stood up to his own generals to slow and then reverse the arms race. @KremlinRussia [The Dead Hand] http://dld.bz/HXRf

Jennifer Ackerman: Why is the common cold still so common? [#Ah-Choo!] @NYTimesScience @WiredScience @Science @Time http://dld.bz/JgwB

What happens to our Twitter accounts when we die? http://dld.bz/Fshp digitalafter

Gideon Rachman: The U.K. is entering a new age of austerity with unprecedented cuts in public spending. [Zero-Sum Future] http://dld.bz/KkVU

"... there's a complete map of the body's surface on the surface of the brain..." {Ramachandran: The Tell-Tale Brain} http://dld.bz/Nh9v

Popeil's invention, Gladwell said, is "arguably the greatest rotisserie oven for the home ever made," and it has been... http://dld.bz/MVcG

Atul Gawande says there are hopeful signs that healthcare costs can be contained. [@NPRFreshAir Books] http://dld.bz/JgwB Economics

".. it remains to be seen whether this century's great powers will live up to this role." [American Power] @KarlRove @NPR http://dld.bz/KkVU

Living with parents is a way for 20-somethings to attain stability at a critical stage. [Not Quite Adults] http://dld.bz/HCAE life

Chronic phantom pain — which strikes roughly two-thirds of patients... [V. S. Ramachandran: The Tell-Tale Brain] http://dld.bz/Nh9v

Armstrong’s 12-step process attempts to peel away the fetters of the ego. [A Compassionate Life] http://dld.bz/HtCM @NPR religion peace

No one can explain dark energy’s fundamental composition. [Brian Greene: The Hidden Reality] http://dld.bz/H4Pb cosmology physics space

"Bush didn't cotton to the idea," Rumsfeld writes in his yet-to-be-released memoir Known and Unknown, excerpts of which.. http://dld.bz/K9cd

.. there's something to associating unfinished food with hunger, morally.. [#American Wasteland] @RoOnDemand http://dld.bz/K9QG

Armstrong lays out a pluralistic and, ultimately, secular way to spread compassion [12 Steps To A Compassionate Life] http://dld.bz/HtCM

Jonathan Weiner: We can engineer as long as life as we like.. [Long for This World] Immortality Aging @aubreydegrey http://dld.bz/KfRt

What do shoppers at @WholeFoods have in common with the homeless at People’s Park in Berkeley? @MichaelPollan food life http://dld.bz/HfH5

Malcolm Gladwell: Outliers: .. the action was dubbed the @Twitter Revolution.. Nonfiction Books http://dld.bz/MVcG

Peter H. Gleick: "The first water sommelier was hired at the Ritz." [Bottled and Sold] http://dld.bz/Nt5S

Just grabbed a bottle of malbec. Sittin' back with the Kindle http://dld.bz/FCNB wine fridge

@Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg described @FriendFeed as a "simple and elegant service for people to share..." http://dld.bz/KyK3

Tim Wu, The Master Switch [from a freely accessible channel to one strictly controlled by a single corporation or cartel] http://dld.bz/JJWm

Liaquat Ahamed: the mid 19th century saw technological advances not unlike the breath of today's. [#Pulitzer Prize] http://dld.bz/HXRm @NPR

@STurkle: "We have invented inspiring and enhancing technologies, yet we have allowed them to diminish us." @Google @NYT http://dld.bz/JJWm

Nancy Marie Brown: Our modern tension between faith and science did not exist. [The Abacus and the Cross] God Religion http://dld.bz/Ktxg

Peggy Orenstein: Cinderella Ate My Daughter: The girls' "Pink Yahtzee includes a fuzzy shaker and dice that..." Books http://dld.bz/MYhU

The EVO 4G was among the first phones on the market to sport an 8-megapixel camera http://dld.bz/FFvv htcevo

Robert B. Reich: "I think that we have not fundamentally reformed Wall Street." [Economics in America] http://dld.bz/JjaP @WSJ @BW @EconUS

The artisanal food model can only work if it doesn’t attempt to imitate the industrial fod model. [Michael Pollan] http://dld.bz/HfH5

Barack Obama: "When a seat in the legislature opened up, friends persuaded me to run." [Dreams from My Father] http://dld.bz/N3KY

Peter Bergen: "In mid-June 2001 bin Laden and his top military commander also dropped broad hints..." [The Longest War] http://dld.bz/N2zp

The Cascadian Farm is what Joel Salatin has in mind when he talks about an organic empire. [Michael Pollan] http://dld.bz/HfH5 food books

Eduardo Porter: She has little choice but to risk her own health for clothing.. [#Price of Everything] Nonfiction Books http://dld.bz/K7ZA

"Then there is junk within cells and junk in the spaces between cells, along with cells that no longer work but hang..." http://dld.bz/KfRt

.. there's something to associating unfinished food with hunger, morally.. [Jonathan Bloom: American Wasteland] http://dld.bz/K9QG

Mark Zuckerberg, "We're the sixth most trafficked site in the US and we can't seem to get our act together." @Facebook http://dld.bz/KyK3

And he describes @senjohnmccain as "a man with a hair-trigger temper.. appeal to the media." [Donald Rumsfeld] @WSJ @NPR http://dld.bz/K9cd

Evgeny Morozov: The Net Delusion: [While @Facebook-based mobilization will occasionally lead to genuine social...] Books http://dld.bz/NdXf

To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft drink in the supermarket is to have some corn with your corn. http://dld.bz/HfH5

Hoffman: ... Reagan’s unshakable devotion to the Strategic Defense Initiative, "Star Wars." @KremlinRussia [Dead Hand] http://dld.bz/HXRf

We can test for other membranes in this multiverse model @CERN. [Brian Greene: The Hidden Reality] http://dld.bz/H4Pb string theory

Eduardo Porter: The price we put on things says a lot about who we are. [#Price of Everything] Nonfiction Books @WSJ http://dld.bz/K7ZA

Robert B. Reich: The broad middle class has to have enough buying power to rejuvenate the economy, longterm. [Aftershock] http://dld.bz/JjaP

"Students who spend more time in fraternities and sororities don't learn as much." [Academically Adrift] University http://dld.bz/NBqm

Liaquat Ahamed: the Gold Standard was the economic totem of the age. [#Pulitzer Prize History Books] http://dld.bz/HXRm @TheEconomist

Students whose classes reflect high expectations learned more than other students. [Academically Adrift] Nonfiction http://dld.bz/NBqm

“Free range” chickens are so sickly that they’re never let outside. [@MichaelPollan: The Omnivore's Dilemma] http://dld.bz/HfH5 organic

Whether dark energy is truly a new component of energy density or an extension of gravitational physics is not yet known. http://dld.bz/HDrF

I used the phrase in a Pentagon press conference one day, and that's when.. [Donald Rumsfeld] @Newsweek @us_navyseals http://dld.bz/K9cd

Jonathan Weiner: And yet each generation is ready to believe the problem of mortality is solved.. [Long for This World] http://dld.bz/KfRt

"Students who spend more time in fraternities and sororities don't learn as much." [Academically Adrift] @NPR @NYT http://dld.bz/NBqm

Robert B. Reich: The richest 1% take in 25% of the nation's income. See the Koch Brothers. [Aftershock] @Bloomberg @BW http://dld.bz/JjaP

Robert Reich: When wealth and capital aren't distributed properly, demand can't possibly keep things moving. [Aftershock] http://dld.bz/JjaP

Robert B. Reich: productivity will continue to outstrip Americans' earnings. @Bloomberg Koch Greed Wealth [Aftershock] http://dld.bz/JjaP

Malcolm Gladwell: Outliers: ".. there was no opportunity to become a zillionaire and make an impact.." Nonfiction Books http://dld.bz/MVcG

We urgently need to make compassion a clear, luminous and dynamic force in our polarized world. [Karen Armstrong] http://dld.bz/HtCM

Families on the low end of middle income are vulnerable to fostering “#treading.” [Not Quite Adults] http://dld.bz/HCAE parenting @NPR

To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft drink in the supermarket is to have some corn with your corn. http://dld.bz/HfH5

George Friedman: "... the devastation of the German economy was a result of World War I." [The Next Decade] http://dld.bz/NsTe

"Hell, I know niggers a hundred years old look younger than those idjits out there." [Kathryn Stockett: The Help] http://dld.bz/N9PV

Peter H. Gleick: "... about the taste of water and the profit opportunities in offering expensive..." [Bottled and Sold] http://dld.bz/Nt5S

I hope the BF gets 1 of these hand blenders for me for my birthday! Our bar really needs one! cocktails drinks http://dld.bz/H9GV

Peter H. Gleick: "The first water sommelier was hired at the Ritz." [Bottled and Sold] http://dld.bz/Nt5S

Kevin Kelly: ".. pro-action, engagement.. steer technologies into their best roles" [What Technology Wants] Singularity http://dld.bz/JJWm

Most in the @GOP have actually fallen out of favor with globalization. [#Economics in America] http://dld.bz/JjaP @NPR @BW @Bloomberg

Oliver Sacks: 2.5% percent of the population have really severe face blindness. [The Mind's Eye] @WiredScience @SciFri http://dld.bz/JgwB

".. in the past decade, d Las Vegas police have rescued 1,518 juveniles forced into prostitution.." [Somebody's Daughter] http://dld.bz/KfRt

Today, the compassionate voice of religion is sorely needed. [Karen Armstrong: 12 Steps To A Compassionate Life] http://dld.bz/HtCM @TED

Eduardo Porter: Values are shaped by the opportunities they have and the constraints they face. [#Price.. Everything] http://dld.bz/K7ZA

The principle of compassion lies at the heart of all ethnic traditions. [Karen Armstrong: A Compassionate Life] http://dld.bz/HtCM pain

Robert Reich: "I think that we have not fundamentally reformed Wall Street." [#Economics in America] http://dld.bz/JjaP @EconUS @EconBizFin

Oliver Sacks has spent his career examining patients struggling to survive with autism. [@NPRFreshAir Books] http://dld.bz/JgwB

Barack Obama: "Well, I suspect that I sound incurably naive, wedded to lost hopes." [Dreams from My Father] http://dld.bz/N3KY

"#Emoticon" is a word that deserves to die horribly in a head-on collision with "#infotainment." [The Way We Talk Now] http://dld.bz/JgwB

Russell Simmons: "Rappers are far less racist than their parents." [Super Rich: A Guide to Having it All] Books http://dld.bz/NjvW

If d universe is infinite, mor & mor of it will reveal itself 2 us, over time, as tht light comes our way. [Brian Greene] http://dld.bz/H4Pb

@WholeFoods and @WalMart converts any source for good food into a commodity. [Michael Pollan: The Omnivore's Dilemma] http://dld.bz/HfH5

Fresh Air is fed live weekdays at 12:00 PM ET. [@NPRFreshAir Books] http://dld.bz/JgwB Interesting Books @NYT @Google @BBC

@STurkle: kids empathize with the “needs” and “feelings” of robot toys. [Alone Together] @jennydeluxe @ericschmidt @OM http://dld.bz/JJWm

Sherry Turkle: "Perhaps if the mind is a program, free will is an illusion." [Alone Together] Nonfiction Books Tech http://dld.bz/JJWm

Evgeny Morozov: The Net Delusion: [... the imaginary @Facebook campaign against Copenhagen’s city went viral...] Books http://dld.bz/NdXf

“Food Technology” is the processed foods industry’s trade journal or @Newsweek, U could say @MichaelPollan http://dld.bz/HfH5 fake organic

George Friedman: "Any realignment of international influence based on economics will take generations." [The Next Decade] http://dld.bz/NsTe

Its much worse to forgo college. [Richard Settersten, Barbara E. Ray: Not Quite Adults] http://dld.bz/HCAE parenting education @NPR @BBC

If d universe is infinite, mor & mor of it will reveal itself 2 us, over time, as tht light comes our way. [Brian Greene] http://dld.bz/H4Pb

Evgeny Morozov: The Net Delusion: [everything is "important" on Wikipedia as long as it is discussed in trusted sources] http://dld.bz/NdXf

Peggy Orenstein: Cinderella Ate My Daughter: ... it'd be easy for me to attack parents who tart up their daughters ... http://dld.bz/MYhU

The Chinese are increasingly suspicious that a wounded America is intent on thwarting their rise. [Zero-Sum Future] @WSJ http://dld.bz/KkVU