Syavash Nobarany

@nobarany

Builds systems that help living a more thoughtful life. Now, building Our/Nows () Social computing researcher (research Associate @ UBC)

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Joined June 2013

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    6 Apr 2014

    "A loose speculative approach to a fundamental area of conduct is better than a rigorous blindness to it" Goffman, Behavior in Public Places

  2. Retweeted
    Jan 11

    The internet is not a tool, "No, no, it’s an alien life form" - David Bowie in 1999

  3. Retweeted
    7 Nov 2016

    Possibly the greatest scene in documentary history. Incredible.

  4. Retweeted
    30 Sep 2016

    Counterpoint: Professors Forced to Become Terrified Sheep In Hopes of Earning Tenure

  5. 11 Jan 2016

    A clock set to a wrong time vs. a broken clock. Which one gets it right more often? This was so good!

  6. 28 Dec 2015

    So many interesting points in 's talk, it's hard to summarize here. Watch it for inspiration and fun!

  7. 15 Dec 2015

    This is a great list. Although, I wouldn't dismiss the significance of minecraft (or even candy crush).

  8. Retweeted
    15 Dec 2015

    Fleming's discovery of penicillin couldn't get published today. You'd have to at least find its mechanism of action.

  9. 30 Nov 2015
  10. Retweeted
    25 Nov 2015

    "Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But, since no one was listening, everything must be said again" -André Gide

  11. Retweeted
    18 Oct 2015

    now has its very own domain! Yay!

  12. Retweeted
    16 Jun 2015

    Found in the "great reads" section of my university's library. Guess I might as well read it!

  13. 9 Oct 2015

    Nietzsche on not living the default life: (h/t )

  14. Retweeted
    1 Sep 2015

    "All this technology is making us antisocial."

  15. Retweeted
    9 Oct 2015

    Wire Animal Sculptures that Look Like Scribbled Pencil Drawings by David Oliveira

  16. 9 Oct 2015

    A heuristic by Harry Kroto: "If doing something with second-rate effort satisfies you, find something else to do."

  17. Retweeted
    17 Oct 2013

    Having a baby has really driven home how terrible it is when several issues result in the same error message

  18. Retweeted
    21 Feb 2015

    You know that bottled water? pays $2.25 per million litres from BC groundwater nuts

  19. Retweeted
    24 Nov 2014
  20. Retweeted
    15 Nov 2014

    In this graph of life expectancy at birth vs. health spending per capita, one country stands out

  21. Retweeted
    10 Nov 2014

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