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Agreed.
- her: um i pretty much love you guys right now
- her: there are a few *minor* things that i'll shoot back in an email after my next meeting (sometime this afternoon) but overall yeah you guys are rockstars
- me: thanks. forwarded the sentiment to the fellows
- her: I'm seriously impressed
- me: kevin is
- me: _incredible_
- her: That's an understatement dude.
"But he recognized that sometimes a thing matters because a person has chosen to make a life in which it matters, and that it would not matter if he or she had not chosen to make such a life."
Appiah, Ethics of Identity. Ostensibly not about consumerism but certainly could be interpreted as such.
"Still, I think it is best to read Mill as finding inherent value not in diversity — being different — but in the enterprise of self-creation. For I might choose a plan of life that was, as it happened, very like other people’s and still not be merely aping them, following them blindly as a model. I wouldn’t, then, be contributing to diversity (so, in one sense, I wouldn’t be very individual) but I would still be constructing my own — in another sense, individual — plan of life."
Appiah, Ethics of Identity
Neeerds
- Eric: Are you beating him?
- Clay: I have like, triple the readers.
- Eric: How many lifeforms does he have?
Hustlewood - New Site: This is the new site for Hustlewood. A couple years ago I started working with Kevin Panke and Eric Camacho on nights and weekends to get better at our jobs and do work that we could control. We had a placeholder site for a long time and now we’ve got a real one. It’s fun. Check it out!www.hustlewood.com
HOLY SHIT MY COUSIN MADE GIZMODO http://tinyurl.com/6ltmo7
AND MAKE!! http://tinyurl.com/6bfrwz
