I'm a native Clevelander who (deeply) resented James's departure and certainly agrees with Ian Crouch at The New Yorker [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2014/07/lebron-james-and-hillary-clinton-the-deciders.html?utm_source=tny&utm_campaign=generalsocial&utm_medium=tumblr&mbid=social_tumblr] . >…
> “If we're all going to be disagreeing more, we should be careful to do it well." Paul Graham on how to disagree http://t.co/HOdo0e2ewg — Maria Popova (@brainpicker) July 12, 2014 [https://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/488010409228902400]…
> A lot of us suck at sleep. But exactly how do we suck at it? Do we toss and turn a lot? Snore? Are we roused by outside noises? Well, the new Misfit Beddit Sleep System promises to answer those questions. > from a review of the new Beddit…
> Too sexy for your finger splint? Here come fabulous, functional medical accessories: http://t.co/tXq0iLCvri pic.twitter.com/uveAeDh7L0 [http://t.co/uveAeDh7L0] — Fast Company (@FastCompany) July 9, 2014 [https://twitter.com/FastCompany/statuses/486857335080775680] Also reported by The Verge [http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/18/5628818/…
At dinner with a friend Saturday the conversation drifted to what's wrong with baseball. The video replay got specific mention; there were mutterings about they're trying to fix what isn't broken, they're making a game that's already long longer. There…
Open Culture [http://www.openculture.com/2012/07/rare_film_claude_monet_at_work_in_his_famous_garden_at_giverny_1915.html] offered an exciting chance to see Claude Monet at work. I've long admired his paintings and been amazed that he was able to produce so much…
There's really a shock in this story from NPR [http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/07/03/328137640/surrounded-by-digital-distractions-we-cant-even-stop-to-think?ft=1&f=102920358] titled "Surrounded by Digital Distractions, We Can't Even Stop to Think"— > Stripped of their books, cellphones and other…
Hannah Brencher tells a beautiful story. Here's more [http://blog.ted.com/2014/07/03/what-happened-after-my-ted-talk-hannah-brencher-shares/] .…