September 2010
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“ i hate sweeping generalizations - whether on people or institutions. means you...”
– Glenda Gloria (via darksideoftheluna)
“Social networks are effective at increasing participation—by lessening the level...”
– Gladwell, M. (2010, October 4) Twitter, Facebook and social activism. The New Yorker. Full text here.
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Because I needed a saner review of Glee S02E01
Yes, Charice was awesome, but I want a review from a Gleek who can look past Sunshine Corazon (because hey, Beiste was feisty too, among other things). Here’s a good point raised by one of my all-time favorite blogs:
And what about the way the show abandoned plots and characterizations it had worked so hard to develop credibly? Last season, Quinn grew up, had a baby, learned to be a...
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JSYK
The Official Gazette has already uploaded the Incident Investigation and Review Committee’s report on its probe on the Manila Hostage crisis (original gov.ph link, scribd link, facebook link — take your pick).
The catch, as pointed out by @ANCALERTS: uploaded copy does not include the following sections:
Conclusions on Accountability
Recommendations
Highlights
Gov.ph was quick to...
Mole in my Sole: We don't talk. →
moleinmysole:
We don’t talk like before because days amounting to years have passed between us. Years too many that even days of reunion will never restore. We don’t talk for lack of things to share and we don’t talk because we have too much to share that the other won’t understand anyway. We don’t write anymore because technology got in the way. Because it’s too convenient, yet also because...
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OBLIGATORY GIF OF THE DAY!
gregsaturday:
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“Okay, so there will be a press con tomorrow, right? Pres Aquino will face all...”
– Gang Badoy, Rock Ed Radio On byproducts that help us more than the product. (via gangbadoy)
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“For some reason she thinks I’m a good guy. I should sue her for libel.”
– Professor Chito Avecilla on Professor Yvonne Chua (via halfprincesshalfgoddess) (via capoditutticapi) - not surprised if this quote is authentic, really.
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August 2010
25 posts
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“We have to, we need to talk about what happened last Monday…
What must...”
– Pia Hontiveros, intro to Strictly Politics’ “Vox Populi: August 23” episode aired last night. It’s one of the BEST show intros I’ve ever read in my life.
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“When we post online, if we exercise and optimize our muscle for free speech,...”
– Gang Badoy speaking on Strictly Politics’ “Vox Populi: August 23” about free speech, restraint and online hysteria. 