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  1. This is magic stuff from someone who appears to like being the "grumpy old curmudgeon." theparisreview.org/interviews/415… 4:28 PM Jun 1st via Read It Later Pro
  2. Thinking of GolfNow.com, of Club Car's Visage information system. Efficient and unobtrusive. lnkd.in/QD7EPV 5:06 AM Jun 1st via LinkedIn
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  6. NYTimes: This Is How We Ride. Maybe we can get the genie back into the bottle. nyti.ms/MEAVmK 2:05 PM May 27th via iOS
  7. Truth or dare? "John Edwards Really Likes This One Alternate Juror," on Slate slate.me/L0QYti 4:35 PM May 25th via Slate iPad
  8. Video: tmblr.co/ZFE9WxM3u8arht… 1:28 PM May 24th via Tumblr
  9. Daily Show: The Correspondents Explain - Political Parties - The Two-Party System bit.ly/IykU28 9:14 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
  10. Ken Burns on Why His Formula for a Great Story Is 1+1=3 (via @Pocket) m.theatlantic.com/video/archive/… 3:08 PM May 22nd via Read It Later Pro
  11. Deus ex machina tmblr.co/ZBIEWyLML6aR 1:36 PM May 12th via Tumblr
  12. Deus ex machina . cowbird.com/story/23798/ via @cowbird 1:31 PM May 12th via Tweet Button
  13. @YAMadeInUSA Who needs a Pontiac? 11:12 AM Apr 27th via Twitter for Mac in reply to YAMadeInUSA
  14. #thetalk is giving away #YoungAmerica right now. Built to grow indeed. 11:11 AM Apr 27th via Twitter for Mac
  15. Photo: martinvarsavsky: tmblr.co/ZBIEWyJYB1Wv 11:45 AM Apr 12th via Tumblr
  16. The Old Man and the Sea, Animated in Hand-Drawn Stop-Motion pulse.me/s/7ML0i 5:40 PM Apr 4th via Pulse News
  17. When will we change how politics works in the U.S.? @ThisAmerLife episode 461: "Take the Money and Run for Office." tal.fm/461 10:09 AM Apr 2nd via Tweet Button
  18. "It’s almost judgment day for the health care reform law signed into law two years ago." - Health Care... tmblr.co/ZBIEWyIvV4x6 9:29 AM Apr 1st via Tumblr
  19. Video: Every furniture maker should view this video. Then read the accompanying article. Then do something! tmblr.co/ZFE9WxIv9PTb 7:27 AM Apr 1st via Tumblr