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Monthly Archives: August 2012

Disconnecting the Home Line

“We are happier. We exercise more and spend more time outside. We don’t feel guilty about wasting away a day staring at nonsense. We don’t overwork ourselves, yet we get much more done when working because we are less tempted by online distractions.” – Greg Skloot

Posted bygarrickAugust 17, 2012Posted inModern Living, Other Efforts

Know Where Your Towel Is

Perhaps like me, your high school years were some of your most trying. Perhaps like me, your parent’s divorce only compounded the instability and uncertainty of growing up. In the midst of this, I was introduced to The Fountainhead. As a teenager watching the world of my childhood crumble The Fountainhead promised stability. Stability based …

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Posted byGarrick van BurenAugust 15, 2012Posted inFeatured Articles

Sam Muirhead Starts a Year of Living Open Source

“For one year I am trying to go as open source as possible, in all aspects of my life – the shoes I wear, the phone I use, even how I get around. I’m not buying any proprietary or traditionally copyrighted products unless all other options are exhausted. I’m looking for and switching to more …

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Posted bygarrickAugust 11, 2012Posted inModern Living, Other Efforts

“I was hoping you’d do something more courageous.”

“I was hoping you’d do something more courageous.” – Dave Winer Spend a few moments and contemplate that statement relative to how you spent your day today. Let’s be more courageous tomorrow.

Posted byGarrick van BurenAugust 2, 2012Posted inComic

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