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hellenistic youth pastor: you know else lifted? herakles

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they predicted tech bros
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RT @ebeggin1
Heracles protecting Buddha is one of my favorite recurring images in the art of Hellenistic Central Asia
twitter.com/ebeggin1/status/16

RT @jevakallio
People really do say "it's written in Rust" and then pause for a second to check that you're sufficiently impressed

you know that meme that's like "woah buddy, looks like you fell on your head! what year is it? it's 2007, wanna drink some four lokos together and go play super monkey ball 2?"?

this is the opposite of that
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RT @QiaochuYuan
also: when the balls did you all get bluechecks wtf
twitter.com/QiaochuYuan/status

if you’re not willing to stand up and walk around to the other side of the table you don’t even care

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90%ile type of guy, need more of him
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RT @iamaheron_
guy who says “cheers” and insists on clinking glasses with every single person
twitter.com/iamaheron_/status/

you’d be more likely to think ivy league schools are stupid and overrated and too status-obsessed if:

god’s greatest gift to man was the $20 3-drawer sterilize container system

it forces you to treat it seriously and think about it actively, as if you were reading a book or trying to understand a difficult concept more than playing a game. it tricks you into type 2 fun when you signed up for type 1 fun

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cool dark souls design choice:

when it's a lengthy run to get back to the boss room each time, you really try to maximize how much you're learning per attempt

and because you're actively engaged in studying the boss, the whole process feels better and more rewarding

RT @soren_iverson
iOS alarms, but everyone has to wake up

turns out Johns Hopkins is named after a guy with the same name, Johns being a surname that became his first name

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