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November 2015

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So far the coolest part of #NightShift15 isn't part of it. It's this Open Sesame art gallery.

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Just published a new article: "Just Do A Thing (that nobody’s expecting you to do) bit.ly/1l23HUE #projects

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"The mark of a civilized human is the ability to look at a column of numbers, and weep." — allegedly Bertrand Russell

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"Just Do A Thing (that nobody’s expecting you to do)" bit.ly/1l23HUE #projects #goals

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"Put what's most important to you on your new tab page" bit.ly/1OM1uYv #chrome #extension #productivity

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Spend a long time writing something complex, nuanced, and well thought through. Post to tumblr. 1 like.

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Whip up a brief rant citing random other articles to make a point. Post to tumblr. 20 interactions, some of them saying "what, no?"

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No wonder everyone writes controversially. It's what gets interacted with.

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Retweeted @chris_hawk

11 #Freelance Clients You Need To Fire Right Now bit.ly/1ey9deo #Classic #Consulting

#trythings I AM HAVING A SLEEPOVER BECAUSE I AM AN ADULT AND I DO WHAT I WANT.

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Retweeted @mijustin

Event organizers! Ask attendees before they arrive: “Why are you coming?” Use their answers to form your agenda.

Just typed "Math.floo". Now I have this image of Harry Potter using a javascript library to travel through a fireplace.

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Retweeted @sarahcassady

Checked out Skeleton Key on @ProductHunt yet? Come join the discussion! producthunt.com/tech/skeleton-…

New favorite unicode character: U+22EE: VERTICAL ELLIPSIS ⋮ oh man ⋮ so great ⋮ hmm ⋮"you can use it for ascii blockquotes" — me

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Retweeted @CompliceGoals

Want to Be More Productive? Never Touch Things Twice linkedin.com/pulse/producti…

Say what you want about twitter's fav/like/heart icon, the animation when you click the button is *great*.

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The classic @CompliceGoals question: "What are you doing towards your goals today?" bit.ly/1YZWF2z #goals

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Not all that is written is write.

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@alex_guzey "You don't look like an engineer" says "despite you saying you're an engineer, I'm clinging really strongly to my prior"

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Unh, I love the way Tycho's Dive starts with this glorious, clear, vocal. Thanks @ISO50 :)

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Help #NaNoWriMo spread stories: Sponsor Sally's #50Kinaday Wordathon! Name char's & watch her write LIVE :) #new2nov thndr.me/Yn1Ltc

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Retweeted @UnCollege

Just Do A Thing (That Nobody’s Expecting You to Do) bit.ly/1iI004E by @Malcolm_Ocean

I just typed "actually" twice in a row. Epistemic status: fucked.

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@ali0mt

Malcolm Ocean 🏴‍☠️ @Malcolm_Ocean ·

I just typed "actually" twice in a row. Epistemic status: fucked.

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Come write with me in this #NaNoWriMo virtual coworking room :D complice.co/room/nanowrimo

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Replying to Gretchen McCulloch now at @gretchenmcc.bsky.social @GretchenAMcC ·

@Malcolm_Ocean I've already finished my target for today, but I'm down to co-work some other day this week?

@GretchenAMcC Totes! I'm hoping to have the room full of people most of the week :D (would also be fun to do 1-on-1 coworking sometime)

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Replying to Gretchen McCulloch now at @gretchenmcc.bsky.social @GretchenAMcC ·

@Malcolm_Ocean Yes! We could do a combination catch-up chat slash coworking? Some day this week not Wed or Fri.

@GretchenAMcC agreed on days! will message you :)

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And now we come to the part of the day where we find out if gparted worked.

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@Malcolm_Ocean After a nervous few moments where the NVIDIA logo stuck around a long time and the screen went black, the verdict: yes.

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If you get all of your news from HackerNews, you'll never be able to submit anything new to HackerNews.

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Retweeted @MeredithFrost

These are amazing. "Beth Moon’s 14-Year Quest to Photograph the World’s Most Majestic Trees" thisiscolossal.com/2014/12/ancien… htt…

Getting rolling with Hackathon Starter. How come nobody told me how cool Jade is.

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#BragOfTheDay: I can type 30 WPM one-handed (either hand), beating a third of the people on typing-speed-test.aoeu.eu

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Retweeted @FoundrMag

#entrepreneur #startup #marketing #foundr

Retweeted @nanowrimo_txt

An NPC-style shopkeeper accidentally kills the Hero of their story, has to save the world himself.

#trythings: I have a little hackysack, and I only check email when it's on my laptop. I leave it downstairs most of the time. So far = win.

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Retweeted @chriswaterguy

I love Marshall Thurber's version of a swear jar: $2 in the jar for responding to a mistake with: shame, justification,…

Retweeted @pourmecoffee

"Indonesia plans crocodile-guarded prison island for drug convicts" straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/i…

"Sure, sure, but what's it like?" bit.ly/1OROW2P #experience #burningman #qualia #empathy

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"Temporal-Selves Bystander Effect: when there’s a crowd of future yous" bit.ly/1OWOz3B #rationality #psych #bystandereffect

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"Why the two-channels model is useful" bit.ly/1GpTEvi #mindset #change #model #thoughts #experience

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@mothgenerator Malcolm Ocean

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Retweeted @TwoHeadlines

Obama Starts Personal Belgium

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@Malcolm_Ocean the Malcolm Ocean moth

Retweeted @bmndr

New blog post, "Hard Commitments & Soft Commitments", announcing integration between @bmndr and @CompliceGoals! …

In case you missed it, I wrote an article last week bit.ly/1l23HUE #projects #goals

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"...concepts are not useful or useless of themselves. Only usages are correct or incorrect." lesswrong.com/lw/ix/say_not_…

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Retweeted @populargif

Beatles animation. pic.twitter.com/8GXNuT7718

Replying to @mijustin

@mijustin I've authed like 8-12... PPC is the only one I'm at all active on though :)

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My @intercom is talking to @XirSys' @Zendesk, lol.

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"It’s that we’re the kind of pattern that has worked here." bit.ly/1Lhs3jq #patterns #evolution #humanity

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Retweeted @mijustin

This is very good. An inspiration from @Oatmeal theoatmeal.com/comics/plane

TFW you crossfade the music just for yourself. #MakeLifeSmooth

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Retweeted @populargif

I’m a fire truck. pic.twitter.com/BGgKByYcGV

"Yup, I'm focused on writing this post, which is totally on-track" bit.ly/1K12BNk #goals #complice #today #habits

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Do people still do #FollowFriday? Whatever. Everyone go follow @populargif. Really cool images.

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I put a mattress on my floor. In addition to the one on my bed. Now my room is made of soft. #trythings

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Retweeted @populargif

Magic image, shake the screen lightly. Rt if you see the image moving. pic.twitter.com/BFboyry1g1

"The practical purpose to language that dis-identifies you from your thoughts bit.ly/1Nf9Bwf #feelings #nvc

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Retweeted @strohl89

This is Fox News reporting to you live from Earth, where 102,282 innocent people were killed yesterday in a... …

Retweeted @mrogati

The Bechdel test for tech conferences: 1) two women speaking 2) on the same panel 3) not about women in tech.

Retweeted @Joannechocolat

Criminal idiots who photoshopped the image of @Veeren_Jubbal: criminal incompetents who published it without checking i…

Retweeted @Veeren_Jubbal

Learn the difference between me being a Sikh, and a Muslim. Cry in mug, while I use your tears to water my garden. I a…

The Latest in #TweetsAboutThisTrend twitter.com/ProfJeffJarvis…

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@InternetHippo I think you said something more like "Bad ain't all ISIS" :P twitter.com/InternetHippo/…

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Retweeted @marcusleroux

Millennials' "gender fluidity" will make it harder to sell washing detergent and baked beans, says market researcher http…

Retweeted @22_Minutes

The climate change discussion is heating up with some of Canada's environmental activists #sexyclimatechange #COP21 https:/…

I now write about a thousand of my ~2k daily blog post words while lying down, with my keyboard on my lap, using prism glasses #trythings

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Retweeted @MemberOfSpecies

Become good and wise and skilled, and an aesthetic will follow.

Retweeted @MemberOfSpecies

If you obtained an aesthetic in some other way, maybe that means you're using up someone else's.

"Just Do A Thing (that nobody’s expecting you to do)" bit.ly/1l23HUE #projects #goals

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Retweeted @populargif

Really good flipbook animation pic.twitter.com/d1yBJXDHEu

"My hookup with Ms. Silverman was enthusiastically consentful," Tom said ceremoniously. cc @slatestarcodex

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Retweeted @EconTalker

Words. Beautiful. Watch it twice. youtube.com/watch?v=j0Hfwk…

Retweeted @SpaceX

In case you missed it: @waitbutwhy’s take on space exploration, Mars colonization and us waitbutwhy.com/2015/08/how-an… …

Replying to TM @TMJanoo ·

@Malcolm_Ocean xmas gift?? 😅 x.com/torontolife/st…

quoting @torontolife: Find these cufflinks (for the classy Lego-lover in your life) at the One of a Kind Show: https://t.co/xSk8RNnxd4 https://t.co/hz7e6NaCoG

@Janis_McCulloch I like the vibe but I don't wear anything that I could put these in lol :P

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nanowrimo pomodoro superhero

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Retweeted @t

When you see a mostly blank red canvas on a @Starbucks cup are you upset because you felt… (tantek.com/2015/322/t2/bl…) …

Replying to @tahnok

@tahnok credit bureau

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Retweeted @Veeren_Jubbal

My statement on the doctored photo is here from @sikh_coalition. Not taking other interview requests at this time: https…

Replying to @tahnok

@tahnok sexy chapeau

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Retweeted @JennyPentland

*says 'hello' to u once when we first meet, says goodbye to u slowly for the rest of our lives*

How much Self do I really have? I think it's more than I used to have...

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Uhh, I would put at least 10:1 on this garment causing much more staring than most things you could wear.

Science Future @ScienceFuture1 ·

Hate being stared at? Here's a solution twib.in/l/G9aKrazdqGp via @cnn | twibble.io

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Replying to @tahnok

@tahnok dat backflip doe

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Replying to @tahnok

@tahnok archipelago

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Retweeted @KyleOrl

Proof that arguing online because "someone is wrong on the Internet" can sometimes change someone's mind profoundly. https://t…

"I’m sure you’ve read articles ranting about that, so I won't bother. I have a *solution*" bit.ly/1OM1uYv

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Final Destination: Paradise #MakeAFilmWayTooCheery @efoxband

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I used to continously selfemail @ThisIsSethsBlog's SetADate article, naming a deliverable sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/201… twitter.com/mijustin/statu…

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Retweeted @populargif

This is why your phone camera takes weird photos of spinning propellers pic.twitter.com/jQWMCnWW1j

...until I pointed out that I had a bunch of $customers. At that point he threw in the towel: "okay, I don't understand, but seems it works"

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So right now, @GoogleChrome won't load any of Google's apps. Search works fine but Gmail, Drive/Docs, Hangouts... all won't load. #SrslyWTF

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"To avoid "Velcro" becoming a generic term & losing its trademark protection, the company claims that there is no such thing as “Velcro”"

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Excitedly here for #VelocityFund, which (like every time) will be the best one ever.

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Assessing companies at #VeloCityFund, I'm realizing I'm super biased towards things that matter on a timeline of decades. Am okay with this.

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.@HealthIM's description of the current state of police mental illness crisis response is horrifying. So much room to improve. #VelocityFund

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"Malcolm, you can't be whistling..! You're supposed to be all upset about this thing you did!" bit.ly/1MTWOAp #psychology #mood

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Retweeted @hannahnicklin

Ideal adblock service: * There is a global basic income * People only make things for the internet that they want to * N…

@efoxband Now you're just somebody that I used to BLEEP #BleepASongToMakeItSoundDirty

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@efoxband ♪ You can BLEEP my BLEEP, undress me everywhere ♫ #BleepASongToMakeItSoundDirty

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@efoxband: Who ya gonna call? Ghost #^(@!ers! #BleepASongToMakeItSoundDirty

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Retweeted @populargif

When safety is the number one priority pic.twitter.com/VQTFSVfHxD

@riscario (to be clear, not only is it an app for tracking goal progress, but it was inspired by me using Pick4 and wanting a digital vers)

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Replying to Alexander Schwarz @miro23 ·

Have you heard about the /now-pages? nownownow.com/about @Malcolm_Ocean Thought you might like the idea.

@miro23 Huh, cool! I think many of these benefits can also come from having explicit Complice goals. That's what my now page'll be based on.

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Retweeted @verge

A new patent reveals how Google's self driving cars could talk to pedestrians theverge.com/2015/11/27/980…