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Sean Watson

Facebook Is Making Us Miserable - 0 views

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    Some points addressed in the Harvard Business Review as to why Facebook can make individuals miserable.
Sean Watson

Why Most Cultural Tastes Don't Spread on Facebook - 0 views

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    An interesting article examining Facebook social tendencies, and the behaviors generally exhibited in the types of people befriended.
Sean Watson

The FP Twitterati 100 - 1 views

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    These days, everyone from the Dalai Lama to Bill Gates is on Twitter, the microblogging platform founded in 2006. During breaking news events like the death of Osama bin Laden or for following the Arab uprisings, it's become an invaluable tool for keeping up to speed. But for many, it's still just another place to promote their own work, rather than engaging in a more natural give-and-take. So how do you tell who's really worth following? FP's got you covered. Here are 100 Twitter users from around the world who will make you smarter, infuriate you, and delight you -- 140 characters at a time.
Sean Watson

Has Greece escaped financial calamity? | Al Jazeera Blogs - 0 views

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    Al Jazeera has a creative commons license.
Sean Watson

Descartes, René (1596-1650) -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biog... - 0 views

  • Descartes believed that God created the universe as a perfect clockwork mechanism of vortical motion that functioned deterministically thereafter without intervention.
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Descartes: Synopsis of the Meditations - 0 views

  • thus enabled easily to distinguish what pertains to itself, that is, to the intellectual nature, from what is to be referred to the body
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