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rjackowens (39)in #music • 8 years ago
NF: Profound Depth in Rap Music
Rap has never held a great reputation for being intellectual music. Indeed, for a genre known to consist of lyrics idolizing violence and shamelessly appealing to proletarian…
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rjackowens (39)in #life • 8 years ago
Nature of Life as Observed by The Strokes
Everybody plays the game and if you don't you're called insane. This song touches a myriad of complex reflections yet the lyrics remain deceptively simple. From a…
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rjackowens (39)in #art • 8 years ago
Summer Love 2
Macabre symbolism reminding that life is fleeting consciousness tied to a mortal body. We so often believe we are worth more than the sum of our parts. This is part 2 of a 2 part…
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rjackowens (39)in #art • 8 years ago
Summer Love
Thought-provoking piece. The unrelenting flow of life presents challenges that threaten even the most lucid intellectuals. A finely disciplined mind is imperative to weather the…
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rjackowens (39)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
Emptiness in Wealth ~ Richard Cory Interpretation
This classic poem by Edwin Robinson addresses the age-old disconnect between wealth and contentment. Forever a slave to the laconic proverb, money simply cannot buy happiness.…
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jetblake (53)in #society • 8 years ago
This is Planet Earth isn't it? You know, the third planet from the Sun
I am not sure if I am on Planet Earth anymore. Maybe you can help me out with your comments. Here are some concerns that I have. Can anyone give back correct change without…
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rjackowens (39)in #ethereum • 8 years ago
Timeline Until $2000 ETH
Article Overview: Raiden network - The introduction of the Raiden Network protocol could theoretically increase network transaction speed from the current rate of 20…
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boxmining (72)in #ethereum • 8 years ago
Ethereum VS EOS
The battle for the best smart contract crypto currency begins, with Ethereum vs EOS. EOS has been called an Ethereum killer, with ability to handle massive numbers of…
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rjackowens (39)in #music • 8 years ago
Creativity in Synthetic Rhythm
This piece is a favorite of mine to overcome writer's block and enhance creativity. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do.
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rjackowens (39)in #steemit • 8 years ago
"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious."
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lydon.sipe (68)in #education • 8 years ago
Is a College Degree Worth It?
Like most tough questions in life, it depends. You could tout college as a necessary precursor to a decent job, and be sorely mistaken in today’s economy. You could say that a…
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rjackowens (39)in #writing • 8 years ago
Sanity of the Night
The clock strikes three and the world is a calm and peaceful place. The sky is black but a few stars painted in the distance. The ever busy streets are finally silent and find…
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rjackowens (39)in #classical • 8 years ago
Pure Emotional Depth and Brilliance in Composition
Few genres of music have the potential to invoke such deep levels of emotion and thought into their artwork as classical. This composition in particular is a fine example of such…
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rjackowens (39)in #quotes • 8 years ago
“Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other. The truly great are men of both action and abstraction.”
“Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other. The truly great are men of both action and abstraction.” -Jack Donovan
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jeffberwick (68)in #life • 8 years ago
Why I Stopped Drinking Alcohol II: It Does Absolutely Nothing Good For You
http My video, "Why I Stopped Drinking Alcohol And Will Never Drink Again" has gone quite viral. Being a good anarcho-capitalist, and seeing that the market wants this…
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rjackowens (39)in #violin • 8 years ago
True Mastery of Violin Performance
Hilary Hahn's mastery of violin performance is breathtaking. This is a particularly beautiful piece worth listening to.
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rjackowens (39)in #cryptocurrency • 8 years ago
Beginner's Introduction to Cryptocurrency
I have many friends who are new to cryptocurrencies who initially have a hard time understanding what it's all about. I recently wrote a short post on my blog as a beginner's…
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jrcornel (81)in #steemit • 9 years ago
One of my favorite aspects of Steemit.com...
No I am not talking about the ability to earn money from blogging and interacting on a social media site, although that is definitely a strong selling point. I am talking about…
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rjackowens (39)in #steemit • 9 years ago
Why I Wear a Mechanical Watch
As technology advances, our world has become increasingly more digitalized. Today, the average person carries a smartphone in their pocket that is more powerful than the…
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rjackowens (39)in #quotes • 9 years ago
"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects"
"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects." - Will Rogers
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