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Get smarter: Go down the Pascal’s Triangle rabbit hole

Josh Shear 11/05/2015
It’s been called the Staircase to Mount Meru and the Khayyam Triangle, but many people know it as Pascal’s Triangle. It’s an infinite triangle of…
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Stand up for each other, eh?

Josh Shear 10/15/2015
Sometimes it’s hard to root for people. We lie, steal, cheat and, when possible, we take take take take take. But remember, we’re people, and…
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Can we avoid death?

Josh Shear 08/13/2015
“nanoimmortality” by kemmikore, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 What would you do with an extra 10 years on your life? An extra 100? An extra…
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Ass scratches and belly rubs: Remembering the simple things

Josh Shear 07/30/2015
Scratch your ass, rub your belly and have a great day!
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Mind dump: Charleston church shooting

Josh Shear 06/19/2015
The Daily Show “They’re already using the nuanced language of lack of effort,” Jon Stewart said on a night when he had no jokes for…
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Are you your cause? Art, and life, for your own sake

Josh Shear 05/21/2015
He died seeking the cause, seeking A cause. He was already dead, he never really lived — uptown, downtown, crosstown — his body was found…
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Rambling thoughts on innovation

Josh Shear 01/29/2015
“If I left you alone in the woods with a hatchet,” comedian Joe Rogan asks, “how long before you could send me an email?” What,…
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On entitlement and your right to work hard

Josh Shear 01/15/2015
[via] We were walking around downtown not long ago, talking with some friends about a new “work” culture. The sort that was really spearheaded by…
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What does 2015 look like?

Josh Shear 12/31/2014
If you, like most of us, flip the calendar tonight, you’re probably also doing two things: reviewing your year and thinking about some resolutions for…
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On Christmas, thoughts on religion and political correctness

Josh Shear 12/25/2014
Hey, if you’re celebrating today, happy Christmas. I’m not celebrating. As a Jew, I’ve been not celebrating Christmas for 38 years now. It’s not that…
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