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Empathy & Society
Thank you, Tahirih and RSA.
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Meet Asmaa Mahfouz and the video that Helped Spark the Revolution
“As long as you say there is no hope, then there will be no hope, but if you go down and take a stance, then there will be hope.” That was what Ms. Mahfouz had to say in a video … Continue reading
Global politics PSD
(sources here via psdisasters)
Posted in Africa, Middle East, Technology, USA
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Millions of yuppies late for work
The WSJ reports: Daylight Savings Time is wreaking havoc on the iPhone. At least for those who regularly use the alarm clock function. A few weeks ago, iPhone users in Australia unintentionally overslept by an hour when their alarm clocks … Continue reading
Posted in Labor (Labour), People, Random, Technology
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Afghanistan through the window of a US army Humvee
Source: The Guardian. US-born Chris Hondros is a staff photographer for the newsdesk of Getty In this set of images from Herat, Afghanistan’s third-largest city, US-born photographer Chris Hondros captures life through the cramped window of a US army Humvee.
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Cool animated maps and graphs
world/population map worldmapper.com (thanks to @ms_rezai for the link) world gap minder
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global sociology 