February 2012
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Last night I had a claustrophobic nightmare where I was stuck in a small space. Real funny, subconscious mind.
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“Bad Girls” is just a hipper, high-definition stereotype of Arabs as...”
– M.I.A. and the Real “Bad Girls” | Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics My friend Thanu is spot on with her analysis of M.I.A.’s Bad Girls video and political posturing. But damn that video’s good.
Feb 11th
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Feb 7th
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“More to the point, television viewers were submitted to ad after ad that likened...”
– Culture Desk: M.I.A. Shouldn’t Have Apologized : The New Yorker
Feb 6th
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January 2012
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Jan 28th
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Jan 24th
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“The huge perk to traveling alone is obviously that you’re able to plan...”
– How the Internet Changed Solo Travel | The Hairpin The eating part is a big deal.
Jan 24th
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Pretty sure I just broke some links, but I decided I should change the url of my tumblr to alexdao.tumblr.com. So that’s just what I did. 
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December 2011
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Dec 31st
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Bullshit – Marco.org →
A short and sweet breakdown of the different types of bullshit Apple, Google, and Facebook are peddling. (via smack416)
Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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“when you don’t create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than...”
– The Dangerous Effects of Reading | Certain Extent
Dec 29th
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get down get down on Everyone's Mixtape →
Oh hey, I made a little mix.
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“When I talk to them about why they choose Portland, they speak as though they...”
– The State of Whiteness - Racism in Oregon - 7STOPS
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Dec 16th
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“Also known as “creaky voice,” vocal fry refers to the low, guttural vibrations...”
– Get Your Creak On: Is ‘Vocal Fry’ a Female Fad? | Healthland | TIME.com I’m so on trend with my vocal patterns.
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Dec 7th
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Pretty girls out front » Make Yourself Useful →
Must read if you’re a Community Manager or looking to get into Community Management.
Dec 6th
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“Former CEO Chip Wilson, an avid snowboarder, said he came up with...”
– Stewart J. Lawrence: Murder At Lululemon: Yoga’s “Heart Of Darkness”? I’ve never cared much for Lululemon but WHAT.
Dec 6th
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Here’s a video of my mom getting really excited when her dog Lola does the old shake a paw trick. They are both pretty awesome.
Dec 5th
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hayekd: itspronouncedderek: vimeo: Holiday Video Tips by Vimeo Video School We’ve all seen them: the holiday videographers who get in people’s faces, make everyone self-conscious, and never get to enjoy the party themselves. Does that sound familiar? Wait, are you blushing? Don’t worry, you don’t have to be that guy. Or even that girl. We have some simple tips to help you capture amazing...
Dec 2nd
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November 2011
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