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Wired.com: The Life Cycle of Planes, as Told in Stunning Aerial Photos by Mike Kelly
Amazon Prime has done more toward elevating the standard of living of my family than any territorial or federal program. Full stop. Period.
The Third Transportation Revolution
“It becomes obvious, we’ve built our communities entirely around cars. And for the most part, we’ve built them for cars that aren’t even moving.“
At a time when we find ourselves in what pundits have dubbed a “post-factual world,” universities must embrace, embody, and actively defend their very different standards of truth: their commitment to evidence, proof, and fact as the foundation for knowledge and the basis for action in the world.
Drew Faust, President of Harvard University
Source: harvard.edu
life:
Four fennec foxes peering from the rocks at the Brookfield Zoo in the Chicago suburbs, 1938. (William Vandivert—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #wildLIFEwednesday #1930s #fox
[Corsicans] are secure in the knowledge that their island is wildly beautiful — imagine alpine mountains rising from Mediterranean shores — so they assume that whichever pink granite inlet, mountaintop lake or boulder-strewn valley you do see, even if it’s not the best known, will be among the most wondrous sights of what, you’ve now realized, is your flat and boxed-in life. And they would be correct.
Source: The New York Times
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