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"Racism is a systemic, societal, institutional, omnipresent, and epistemologically embedded phenomenon that pervades every vestige of our reality. For most whites, however, racism is like murder: the concept exists but someone has to commit it in order for it to happen."‘White racism, white supremacy, white privilege and the social construction of race | Resist racism [via] (via pushinghoopswithsticks)
"Cash Rules Everything Around Me."Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
"I find it very difficult to draw a line between what’s sex and what isn’t. It can be very, very sexy to drive a car, and completely unsexy to flirt with someone at a bar."
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we think you’re crazy, but you’re not wrong
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where in the world are you? send me an up date, please.
Happy, and in Beijing. Putting good use to Elon’s VPN! I love being here- only two months left… not nearly long enough…
We’re hot dancers.
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this tomfoolery happens more than we admit.
It really does.
Very interesting. So what does this mean for my color-blind friends?
Mark Changizi On Why Human Eyes See In Color
Have you ever wondered why we see in color? As sensory information goes, we could have just as easily developed countless other ways of interpreting our visual inputs, like the very limited color senses of dogs, or the thermal imaging of the Predator.
Neuroscientist Mark Changizi thinks that humans developed our detailed color vision as a way to read subtle changes in other people.
For instance, minute color changes such as flushed skin on your face can reveal a multitude of information about what’s happening in your brain. In a time before speech communication, this could have been a crucial way to signal the health and emotional state of fellow humans.
Should I tell him?
You should probably tell me first…
