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She’s like smoke: you think you’re seeing her clearly enough, but when you reach for her there’s nothing there.

Ryū Murakami (via quotemadness)

Caught a cold from the ice inside my soul

Beautiful proofs (#4) - When Gauss was a young child...

The legend goes something like this:

Gauss’s teacher wanted to occupy his students by making them add large sets of numbers and told everyone in class to find the sum of 1+2+3+ …. + 100.

And Gauss, who was a young child (age ~ 10) quickly found the sum by just pairing up numbers:

Using this ingenious method used by Gauss allows us to write a generic formula for the sum of first n positive integers as follows:

“Everything interests me but nothing holds me.”

— Fernando Pessoa

An artist made a “third thumb” for your hand that makes everything easier

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Nothing will come from nothing.

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📚 A massive tower of books: Your dream or nightmare? 📚

75 billion cells working to keep you alive in a universe where you are made of stardust and capable of incredible feats; a universe where you can create infinite scenarios in your mind and share them or keep them to yourself; a universe where one small action can impact your entire life, and you’re sitting on tumblr eating nachos in your underwear. You made the right choice.

Zodiac Word Games

Aries: Defenestration- (n.) The act of throwing someone out a window.

Taurus: Petrichor- (n.) The smell of earth after rain.

Gemini: Facetious- (adj.) Trying to appear amusing, witty &/or intelligent at an inappropriate time, when it would be better to be serious.

Cancer: Mangata- (n.) The reflection of the moon on water.

Leo: Panache- (n.) Flamboyant confidence of style or manner, a certain flair.

Virgo: Psithurism- (n.) The sound of rustling leaves.

Libra: Raxeira - (n.) Line drawn by the sunlight on the floor as it filters through the window.

Scorpio: Opia - (n.) The ambiguous intensity of looking someone in the eye, which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable.

Sagittarius: Eleutheromania- (n.) The intense desire for freedom.

Capricorn: Atrabilious-(adj.) Gloomy, morose, melancholy.

Aquarius: Iconoclast- (n.) One who breaks stereotypes.

Pisces: Hypnagogic- (adj.) Relating to the state immediately before falling asleep.