October 2011
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Entrepreneurship vs. Professional Services →
The battle roils on between entrepreneurship and traditional professional services (law, banking, accounting) as the best form of training and career development for college grads. Obviously, the answer is that it depends on the person, but Andrew Yang of Venture for America lays out the pros and cons of each quite clearly. Great read.
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Grading the digital school: A Silicon Valley... →
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“And then he said, ‘I have Libya’s best composer — most famous composer — write...”
– Condoleezza Rice on her “eerie” 2008 meeting with Moammar Gaddafi. (via washingtonpoststyle)
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WatchI have friends who are doing cool things. Friend #1: Terry Chen, Filled With Sweets
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WatchI’m over how adorable Zooey is in dresses and on bikes, but this girl can sing. All about her and M. Ward (She and Him)
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Zooey singing the National Anthem perfectly.
riabeaaar:
A better version! Woohoo. Zooey is Awesome.
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WatchTakenobu - cello never sounded so gooood. Treat your ears right. Listen to this album.
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Listen
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Could this time have been different? - WaPo →
before the 2012 elections, all should read.
Why Education Without Creativity Isn't Enough →
As we figure out how to make America competitive again, let’s look to the rest of the world for guidance.
All the Single Ladies - The Atlantic →
What my mother could envision was a future in which I made my own choices. I don’t think either of us could have predicted what happens when you multiply that sense of agency by an entire generation.
But what transpired next lay well beyond the powers of everybody’s imagination: as women have climbed ever higher, men have been falling behind. We’ve arrived at the top of the staircase, finally...
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