daily-all 11/30/2013

• Google Maps

  tags: LGIR loc:heraklion

• Consumers Care About Buying From Socially Responsible Brands Now More Than Ever | Co.Exist | ideas + impact

  tags: consumers re:ya person:uli _route: :collect :pers

• Die Uni in Zahlen | Zürcher Studierendenzeitung | Nachrichten aus UZH und ETH

  tags: uni zürcher

• Scala Language Center

  mavenous

  tags: scala language mongodb

• Feed2PDF.appspot.com - Turning RSS Feeds Into PDFs | Visit feed2pdf.appspot.com

  "will have of keeping them shareable with your friends."

  tags: component business sample:reuse pdf rss about article

• Grid-to-PDF « DHTMLX Blog

  tags: component business sample:reuse

• Trulia Inc (TRLA): Trulia: Not The Market Leader [Zillow Inc, Move Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

  • Ultimately, the company that overcomes legacy issues of multiple listing systems (MLS) around the country, professionals tied to the print versions of advertising, and word of mouth connections with potential home buyers will become the dominant real estate marketplace.

• Shopify real-time orders

  tags: orders shopify realtime dashboard

• What Was Actually Genius? Nicholas of Cusa, Kepler & Shakespeare

  " we must now introduce, urgently, a physical-economic standard, rather than the currently prevalent monetarist one."// beim akt uebernimmt die strom-liquiditaet monetar-auspraegung in physikalischem verbund - services, die auch was tun.. als naechstes geld. convertabilitaetsproblem, zoll vs aonymitaet (im chaos regiert die macht allein)

  • The difference between truth and “sense-certainty,” is that sense-perceptual processes are merely matters of the whims of those undeserved beliefs which are, in fact, as Shakespeare demonstrated in terms of his King Henry V, merely shadows cast by sense-perception, not the so-called “real thing.”
  • My essential contention on this matter, pertains to the evidence showing that any human being may be potentially enabled, through adequate personal development and related, and enriching experience, to break through the so-to-speak “walls of evolutionary time.”
  • merely the more common, deductively crafted, even otherwise relevant discovery.
  • ans have often, quite foolishly gone, far beyond the powers of their extremely modest competence,

• Longplayer - Longplayer Letters

  • but by and large, we don’t do that anymore. We have less active engagement with our future than our ancestors did.
  • This diminishing future horizon is mirrored by an equally shrinking backwards view. We find ourselves left with prejudices and opinions that were hastily and emotionally formed at the time and not revisited and re-evaluated, drowned under a relentless stream of new stories and panics. We seem to be so thoroughly submerged by new impressions that we don’t have time to digest our own history.

• » The Artangel Longplayer Letters: Stewart Brand writes to Esther Dyson - Blog of the Long Now

  • Ghosts don’t exist, but ghost stories sure do. We love frightening ourselves with narratives built around a horrifying logic that emerges with the telling of the tale, ideally capped with a moral lesson.
  • Powers that appear benign, we learn, can have unintended consequences.
  • “Time,” Nassim noted, “is a bullshit detector.” As evidence accumulates, discussion moves on.

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