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prevents hasty exits and rage-fueled walkouts

April 9th, 2013 · Comments Off on prevents hasty exits and rage-fueled walkouts · Uncategorized

    The first two DrBeeper samplers of 2013:     Lambda1   [download]      [playlist]       Lambda2   [download]      [playlist]       DrBeeper 2007 sampler flashback :     Epsilon07-1   [download]      [playlist]   2012 : 150 Years of US Fiat 2007 : Was He the Eggman? 2004 : But here’s the thing  

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a cardboard cutout crossed with an Etch A Sketch

April 4th, 2013 · Comments Off on a cardboard cutout crossed with an Etch A Sketch · Uncategorized

  Mad About the Cost of TV? Blame Sports – theatlantic The Screwball Economics of Major League Baseball – miaminewtimes The rise and fall of A-Rod – jposnanski   nbcsports Depth, Platoons, and Versatility: (yet another) New “Moneyball” – athleticsnation What Are the Falcons Worth to Atlanta? – thesportseconomist     DrB 2005 mix flashbacks:   […]

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a massive all-in bet on the rank incompetence of the American press corps

February 21st, 2013 · Comments Off on a massive all-in bet on the rank incompetence of the American press corps · Uncategorized

  A Practical Guide to Sous Vide Cooking – dbaldwin The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food – nytimes ‘Calorie Detective’ – cneistat   nytimes The Lab Accident That Led to the Discovery of Supertasters – theatlantic 2012 Best in Food and Drink – nytimes Where the Foodies Find Food in Austin – do512 MeFi […]

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The decay of the nation is best seen not in economic output but in ethics.

February 14th, 2013 · Comments Off on The decay of the nation is best seen not in economic output but in ethics. · Uncategorized

    A quick look back with three samplers of 2012 tunes:     Kappa17   [download] Taking a cue      [playlist]       Kappa18   [download] Right in the face      [playlist]       Kappa19   [download] Off the beaten path      [playlist]     Internet K-Hole Fuck Yeah Fluid Dynamics High Maintenance Blow Job Documentary Heaven RetailMeNot   A Pickpockets […]

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In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia.

December 17th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

  The 2012 Good Gift Games – themorningnews Games For Two – defectiveyeti Museum of Mathematics: Opening the Doors to the Life of Pi – nytimes Solidarity is getting harder all the time – jcarroll Turbulent air travel nothing to fear – sfgate   Incredible Food Photography Series: “Bent Objects” – buzzfeed   “Cooking Isn’t […]

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a little more cruising down the highway, and a little less doing crystal meth on New Year’s

October 31st, 2012 · Comments Off on a little more cruising down the highway, and a little less doing crystal meth on New Year’s · Uncategorized

   Spotlight on the WFTDA: 2012   Super Bowl L: Mayor Lee Makes Dubious Claims of Economic Boost – sfweekly   Alternative Ownership Models on Display in Soccer – sportseconomist   High-Speed Video Clips from the 2012 NLCS and World Series – physicsofbaseball   An Analysis of Hunter Pence’s “Triple Double” – physicsofbaseball   Pitching […]

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The cool thing about the placebo effect is that it works even if you know it’s a placebo.

October 21st, 2012 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

    The Story of the Iconic Cover Art for Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures – laughingsquid   Factory Girls: Cultural technology and the making of K-pop. – newyorker The Decemberists – The Mariner’s Revenge Song Daryl Hall & Cee Lo Green – I Can’t Go For That Stevie Wonder 1974 concert     DrB 2005 […]

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Joey’s nervous and the lights are bright

October 10th, 2012 · Comments Off on Joey’s nervous and the lights are bright · Uncategorized

  Let’s have a chat about death Is marriage just a quaint notion? – jcarroll       DrB flashbacks:   2005 mix:     Believing is Art : Spoon live 2004-2005   [download]   2007 mix :   Epsilon 07-05   [download]      [playlist]     Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle on Songwriting for Tormented Souls – time Black Market Karma […]

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…connoisseurs and critics, priests of ritual, sniffers and tasters, discerning scholars scowling thoughtfully…

September 25th, 2012 · Comments Off on …connoisseurs and critics, priests of ritual, sniffers and tasters, discerning scholars scowling thoughtfully… · Uncategorized

    Two new DrBeeper 2012 mixes :     UPs Not Downs   [download] Good and bad fortune      [playlist]       DOWNs Not Ups   [download] High and low spirits      [playlist]   Twilight Singers – Bonnie Brae Middle Brother & Mountain Man – Daydreaming Abbott Family – Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy The La’s – There […]

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You deserve to be treated with contempt if you let them get away with this.

September 24th, 2012 · Comments Off on You deserve to be treated with contempt if you let them get away with this. · Uncategorized

  How the Tea Party Helped the Big Banks – jrickards   usnews With U.S., European Monetary Easing Announcements, Is China Next? QE3, Deflation and the Money Illusion – rcwhalen   zerohedge There Is Absolutely NO VALUE To High Frequency Trading – mcuban   businessinsider 52 Shades of Greed Fannie Mae paid BofA premium to […]

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