Category Archives: Life

What’s your number?

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BBC News has a cool interactive infographic that approximates where you are in the birth order of Earth’s population. Enjoy! BBC News – 7 billion people and you: What’s your number?

Hot Chicks of Occupy Wall Street

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Political action is well-known to attract young, good-looking women…but so is almost everything. The “We Are the 99%” protests address issues that concern young people with liberal tendencies. So, why is Hot Chicks of Occupy Wall Street so controversial??? The site is not nearly as exploitative as the title suggests, so enjoy it guilt free!

Will Jobs’ influence continue?

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Seeing people mourn Steve Jobs in public is making me uneasy. Was he a hero? Was he even a humanitarian? Richard Stallman, leader of the free software movement, has an alternative take on Steve Jobs’ life and passing… As one can surmise from that sendoff, Stallman’s and Jobs’ views on software as a business are [...]

Steve Jobs is dead

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Co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, has died. In 1996, it was on the brink of irrelevance, but Jobs retook the reigns as CEO and turned Apple into a multi-disciplinary powerhouse of a company, even (briefly) to the level of most highly valued company on Earth. I’ve been an Apple customer and advocate from the age [...]

Was she really fired for being too hot?

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This video suggests she has very few redeeming qualities, and that she is obsessed with being seen as hot. I don’t think any jury in the world would hold Citigroup accountable after seeing this video…unless that jury has men on it. It just keeps getting better with Miss Lorenzana, the Citigroup employee who was allegedly [...]

Yann Martel on Big Think

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Really awesome interview (Big Think allows interviewees to talk uninterrupted) with the author of The Life of Pi, Yann Martel. Yann Martel | Novelist | Big Think

John Ronan’s crypt concept for The Old Post Office

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This is a really cool concept idea for the old Post Office building in downtown Chicago: Turn it into a crypt! john ronan architects | the old post office.

When Life Flashes Before Your Eyes: A 15-Story Drop to Study the Brain’s Internal Timewarp (via Popular Science)

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Interesting article about how the brain perceives time: When Life Flashes Before Your Eyes: A 15-Story Drop to Study the Brain’s Internal Timewarp | Popular Science

What’s Your Workout with Tonya Shaw (via WSJ.com)

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WSJ.com has an article about the workout routine of my fiancée’s brother’s girlfriend. She is, shall we say, “intense!” What’s Your Workout with Tonya Shaw

Urban Garden Grows New Lives (via cbs2chicago.com)

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“Got some worms down here!” says my brother Noah at the beginning of this video. CBS 2 News covered the work he’s doing with Cob Connection: Growing food. Working in the soil. Bringing trees to Chicago neighborhoods, one block at a time. That’s the focus of one inner-city organization with a garden in one of [...]

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