May 2013
WHEN ME AND MY FRIEND GET GUYS TO BUY US DRINKS...
howdoiputthisgently:
What Data Can't Do →
youmightfindyourself:
By: David Brooks
NY Times, February 18, 2013
Data struggles with context. Human decisions are not discrete events. They are embedded in sequences and contexts. The human brain has evolved to account for this reality. People are really good at telling stories that weave together multiple causes and multiple contexts. Data analysis is pretty bad at narrative and emergent...
drarna:
RULE OF TUMBLR: WHENEVER YOU SEE THE OWNER OF TUMBLR ON UR DASH YOU MUST REBLOG HER
WE LUV U STEPMOMMY
“Three times a week, Real Bronx Tours takes riders — mainly white Europeans and...”
– Politicians Furious Over Bronx Bus Company’s “Ghetto” Tour (via supersoygrrrl)
this is disgusting.
(via bapgeek)
Ghetto Tours…… just FYI, this is why I don’t like people. This shit right here.
(via kyssthis16)
living in the bx i’ve seen this shit. once i was with my little sister and we were...
“In one 1962 survey roughly 90 percent of White people believed Black children...”
– (Unpacking the Snowflake - Kevin M. Hemer)
In 1962— before Civil Rights legislation, when Black people were literally having their houses bombed for moving into white neighborhoods, and Black neighborhoods were being bombed in entirety for having nice houses, white people were literally releasing...
“The SAT is a scam. It has been around for 50 years. It has never measured...”
– John Katzman, founder of The Princeton Review (via xeram)
the fact that there’s a multimillion dollar SAT prep industry, and that students who can afford to pay for such prep score significantly higher, is proof enough that it’s a heavily slanted test
(via fromonesurvivortoanother)
youarefuckingmajestic:
BE VAIN AND BE UNASHAMED. LOVE YOURSELF FIERCELY AND TELL ANYONE WHO DOESN’T LIKE IT TO GO FUCK THEMSELVES.
“قبلتها و رشفت خمرة ريـقـهـا فـوجـدت نـارَ صبابةٍ فـي كـوثـــر
Kissing her was...”
– Unknown Arab Poet (via arabswagger)
