September 2010
43 posts
August 2010
107 posts
Do Different Languages Equal Different Realities? →
“For example, while English doesn’t use genders when talking about persons, places, and things, plenty of languages do—and the difference isn’t just an extra headache for high school French students. Gendered languages force their speakers to, even unconsciously, consider forks, tables, trees, and sandwiches to have genders. This sounds obvious, and maybe even trivial, but...
Why Do Hiccoughs Happen?
fakescience:
Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that...
– Robin S. Sharma (The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari) (via quote-book)
The sassiest camera money can buy.
Weird Fishes, my favorite comic! [read online... →
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(Read this, it is fantastic.)
X-wing Targeting Computer
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
– Mother Teresa (via girlwithoutwings) (via quote-book)
He is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot...
– Jim Elliot (via elicec) (via quote-book)