
SoulPancake Do our social systems create cookie-cutter people? Read the quote, answer here or at http://bit.ly/6HoqnL
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"The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed and train a standardized citizenry, to down dissent and originality. ...

SoulPancake Move over, fridge magnets... Take the challenge at http://bit.ly/5dsS9h
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Some clever folks have taken magnetic poetry to the next next level at Twitter Magnets. You have 140 characters, no time limit, and the remarkably soothing sounds of magnets swooshing into place over music reminiscent of what you'd hear at a day spa.

SoulPancake Thanks to gifts like these, it will be a Black Friday indeed.
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SoulPancake Does technology make us more human--or less? Watch the vid and tell us what you think either here or at http://bit.ly/54dnF2
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TED Talks In this funny (and actually poignant) 3-minute talk, social strategist Renny Gleeson breaks down our always-on social world -- where the experience we're having right now is less interesting than what we'll tweet about it later.

SoulPancake How do you counteract boredom? Watch the video and tell us here or at http://bit.ly/6GkoI7

SoulPancake How exactly does gay marriage hinder life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
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I've been thinking a lot lately about Maine, which became the most recent state to vote down gay marriage. Obviously, we’ve touched on homosexuality on SoulPancake, but not this issue specifically. ...

SoulPancake If art is popular, does that mean it sucks? This and other questions from the headlines at http://bit.ly/4Iuj7i

SoulPancake "I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far."—Mae West
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1. Being forced to look at photos from a vacation I didn’t take.2. I see a dead fly; you see crushed peppercorn. Regardless, I would like another salad.3. Seeing someone litter.4. After-work libations, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.5. 1 woman, 17 chairs. Enough said.

SoulPancake Do you take karma into account when making a decision? http://bit.ly/5TOyC6
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THEME: This is a documentary about the philosophy of karma. I am into eastern philosophy which I find to have a lot of truth in it. I wanted to make a film that conveys the idea that we are all basically the same. ...

SoulPancake Write an apology letter to yourself from the person who most hurt you. Or see what others say at http://bit.ly/8BqzTK
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We’ve all been hurt by someone. And often times, what adds insult to the injury is when the person that hurt you never acknowledges the pain they caused. With that in mind...

SoulPancake Rainn in Haiti (Day 5): How can a casual observer to poverty make an effectual difference? See the video at http://bit.ly/91ChEB

SoulPancake Are all concepts of truth relative to a culture or an individual? Or are there some absolute truths? Explain yourself here or at http://bit.ly/85u8gv
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@cool_hand "but is the underlying mathematics not universally applicable, regardless how it is perceived in the end?"Like the other CoolCat (@joecool14) just mentioned, mathematics is our own invention. ...

SoulPancake Rainn in Haiti (Day 4): What little thing is capable of bringing you the greatest joy? See the video at http://bit.ly/5vZ0oj

SoulPancake Is your intuition steering your life, or is it the annoying backseat driver that you choose to ignore? Tell us here or at http://bit.ly/7YmIoW
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My intuition is amazing, and I need to trust it more, because it literally is always right. However, there are times when I'm not sure exactly what it's saying.....



















