http://gentrify.r08.railsrumble.com/

Gentrify is a new app that helps rich people find good apartments, because rich people need help.

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TED | Talks | Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight (video

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened -- as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding -- she studied and remembered every moment. This is a powerful story about how our brains define

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Check Your Head: Yakkay's Cap Bicycle Helmets

Apparently, it's POSSIBLE to ride your bike wearing a helmet and not look a little bit retarded. Get rid of the bike shorts though. Not cute. Never will be.

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Interview - Naomi Wolf - Give Me Liberty

Interview with Naomi Wolf author of "Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries" given October 4, 2008 on Mind Over Matters, KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle.

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fashion week: Preen 08 RTW

The "it" label of the moment is actually something I'm digging, for once. Still, feeling London's looks over NYC/Paris.

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Bailout Doesn't Pass

Stocks plunged after the House of Representatives failed to pass a bailout proposal aimed at shoring up America's financial services industry.

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Jesus is My friend! Just in case you were wondering....

Even atheists want to run down the aisle and testify after this irresistible diddy! It's got some hard core ska legs, actually. Plus I want the organist's dress.

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