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That is awesome

Mind blown. Geeks will inherit (and always have been inheriting) the world.

What is this black magic fuckery what?

Dear Santa. Can I have a Makey Makey this year?

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dead-logic:

Carl Sagan.

[via The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe]

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Some ideas are better than others. The machinery for distinguishing them is an essential tool in dealing with the world and especially in dealing with the future.

Carl Sagan on mastering the vital balance between skepticism and open-mindedness (via explore-blog)

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No regrets.

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Raw nature.

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jtotheizzoe:

astrotastic:

romeitoiumono:

…don’t ever forget that!

And don’t say “I’ll never be good”. You can become better! and one day you’ll wake up and you’ll find out how good you actually became.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

He really just makes me smile.

Me too.

Remember, you can. I got your back, folks.

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Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.

Carl Sagan on books, 1980. (via explore-blog)

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An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. Scientists made a great invention by calling their activities hypotheses and experiments. They made it permissible to fail repeatedly until in the end they got the results they wanted. In politics or government, if you made a hypothesis and it didn’t work out, you had your head cut off.

Polaroid inventor Edwin Land on embracing failure, among other insights on what it takes to innovate.

Also see Land on the 5,000 steps to success.

(via explore-blog)

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