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Video 12 Apr 112 notes

9 year old Caine sets up an arcade in his father’s used car parts store in East L.A., using only cardboard boxes his dad had lying around and a ton of ingenuity. Watch his dreams come true when this filmmaker sets up a flash mob to come and play.

Just watching this may make you a better person.

$82,000 has already been raised for Caine’s scholarship fund!

via Daniel Hope.

Quote 15 Mar

All you need to know thus far is that Ruby is basically built from sentences. They aren’t exactly English sentences. They are short collections of words and punctuation [that] encompass a single thought. These sentences can form books. They can form pages. They can form entire novels, when strung together. Novels that can be read by humans, but also by computers.

— _why

Quote 15 Mar

People cling to ideas, because they’re supposed to be vouchers for a million dollars. no, write an obscure book. build something outside all that pressure. i guess treehouses for kids qualify

— _why

Link 8 Mar 5 notes Recursion toy»

Photo 1 Mar 2 notes

Playing around with the kinect today….

Photo 1 Mar 6,023 notes

fishingboatproceeds:

I am concerned about Sardinia.

(Source: uniicornsanddragons)

via John Green's tumblr.

Text 10 Feb 5 notes FF7 characters

Anyone have the time to take a survey on FF7 characters? Want to do some data viz on it…

http://app.fluidsurveys.com/surveys/tfaas/ff7-teams/

Quote 24 Jan

I dare you all, test your strength: Open a book.

— http://www.lettersofnote.com/2011/03/i-dare-you-all-test-your-strength-open.html

Link 3 Jan 34,780 notes Up and down we go.: Dear Customer who stuck up for his little brother,»

sweetupndown:

you thought I didn’t really notice. But I did. I wanted to high-five you. Yesterday I had a pair of brothers in my store. One was maybe between 15-17. He was a wrestler at the local high school. Kind of tall, stocky and handsome. He had a younger brother, who was maybe about 10-12 years old. The…

(Source: sweetupndown9)

via You Don't Have To Be Old To Be Wise.

Video 11 Nov 370 notes

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via Pithy Ululations.