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September 2012

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A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for Truth, Beauty and Love. What more is needed? Should there be a ‘meaning’ as well, that will be a bonus?

If we waste time looking for life’s meaning, we may have no time to live — or to play.

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EAT. PLAY. LIVE.

Arthur C. Clarke on the meaning of life (via explore-blog)

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August 2012

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The Internet is Eating Me: Revoking Wins as a Punishment → jimmymarks.tumblr.com

On Glory and Legacy.

jimmymarks:

This concept isn’t new. But lately, it’s been happening enough to give one pause. There’s Lance Armstrong, there’s Joe Paterno and Penn State…hell, there’s that kid who cheated at Scrabble.

Let’s throw away the reasons for a few minutes. We all know why these decisions were made. But how can you…

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“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelieavable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.” — John Rogers (via yesmachine)

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