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Gary on December 29th, 2011

I finished reading the Steve Jobs biography a few weeks ago. It was an excellent story about a very complicated man who accomplished great things before his life was cut short due to pancreatic cancer. The Infographic below does a good job of summarizing his accomplishments.

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Gary on August 6th, 2011

The Milky Way is huge compared to our Sun, just one more speck of dust of the 400 billion stars in it. But, at 100,000 light years across, it’s tiny compared to other galaxies in the Universe. This video  looks at our galaxy and compares its size to the size of the largest known galaxy. [...]

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Gary on July 26th, 2011

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860), was one of the first and the very few modern philosophers to focus on the phenomenon of Love. Schopenhauer’s philosophy of love is remarkable in that it not only addresses one of our most pressing concerns, love, but it also introduces concepts that would later become central to the work of Charles [...]

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