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Our Computers, Ourselves

Invisibilia

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Pete and the Internet

When we angry, our hypothalmus kicks in. We start to sweat, our heart rate increases and makes my blood pressure gro right through the roof. So naturally anyone feeling like that is going to do all sorts of things to get out of that uncomfortable state. But one really great way is validation. That feeling you get when you go in vent to a friend and they say, you know, you're right is like a kind of tonic. And like any drug, some of us will stop at nothing to get it. Pete said he got hungrier. If he couldn't find clear cut rude behavior on the train, he'd post pictures of other things, like homeless people. A

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