December 2011
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Kids say the darndest things [on ski lifts]
Kid A (to Kid B): I don't like the little [terrain/trick] park... it's the s-word.
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A: What if you could fly up the mountain?
B: Or what if you could jump off [the lift] and fly to... the North Pole?
A: You can't go to the North Pole - it's in the middle of the earth!
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A: I think there's lava inside the earth.
B: How come we can't feel it then?
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At Harvard, a Master’s in Problem Solving - NYT →
Politics aside, an interesting look at Mitt Romney.
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A Dispute Over Who Owns a Twitter Account Goes to... →
“This will establish precedent in the online world, as it relates to ownership of social media accounts,” said Henry J. Cittone, a lawyer in New York who litigates intellectual property disputes. “We’ve actually been waiting to see such a case as many of our clients are concerned about the ownership of social media accounts vis-á-vis their branding.”
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Duke IV Dialogue Series: Who are my Neighbors? →
dukeivdialogues:
Ah, so I was asked to write this post on the IV Dialogue Series Tumblr, about the brouhaha that has erupted over the Chronicle article dealing with the PiKap party with a Thanksgiving theme of “Pilgrims and Indians”. Which if you haven’t read yet is …
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