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Tolerance, Conflict, and Nonflict
A lot of conflict can be explained in terms of differing tolerance levels. A disagreement may simply be a matter of one person hitting their limit before another. An example will help: let’s say a couple is fighting because he feels like he always has to clean up her mess around the house. It would…
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Nostalgia as the Downfall of Mankind
A while ago, Peter Jackson showed a small audience some scenes from his upcoming adaptation of The Hobbit. With The Hobbit, Jackson is pulling a Cameron and trying to advance the very nature of filmmaking. It was filmed at 48 frames per second (fps), which is double the usual 24 fps of movies today. That…
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8 Forgotten Things About the New (2012) iPad
I’ve been reading a lot about the new iPad, both for my job and for feeding my technology addiction. After grabbing one and playing with it for a while, here are a few things that aren’t often mentioned about the new iPad:1. You don’t have to wait for apps to be updated to take advantage…
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