January 2010
12 posts
“Can’t you idiots stop for ten minutes stop complaining about these poor...”
– -idiots (hati)
great craigslist post or greatest?
group thunk
Sociologist Robert Merton dubbed this tendency to base what we think we think on what other people are doing the “self-fulfilling prophecy” in 1949, and since then social scientists have tried to measure how powerful it actually is. Now, based on some studies conducted with the help of the Internet, it seems clear that we’re often just sheep.
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To figure that out, Watts and Salganik ran...
Guess You Were Right Again CDAV*
etinacradia:
From the facebook group ‘Get KID CUDI at Union’:
creator: isade salcedo
He’s the artist behind “Day ‘n’ Nite,” which I’m sure we’ve all heard at frat parties. He’s a big name (getting bigger). He’s worked with Kanye West, Common and used sample beats from Vampire Weekend, Ratatat, and MGMT. So if you want a great, fun concert, join this group! Let’s get a good show on campus, not...
“Officials with Duanesburg Central Schools say $3 million in district funds were...”
– http://wnyt.com/article/stories/S1344719.shtml?cat=300
