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The control room of Cybersyn, a Chilean attempt at real-time computer-control... {"tags":["wonder","marvel","economics","history","wikipedia","bestposts"],"type":"image","source":"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cybersyn_control_room.jpg","body":"The control room of \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybersyn\"\u003ECybersyn\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E,\u00a0a Chilean attempt at real-time computer-controlled planned economy in the years 1970\u20131973, when it was destroyed after a military coup. (via \u003Ca href=\"http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1190508\"\u003EHacker News\u003C/a\u003E)","url":"http://0.asset.soup.io/asset/0733/4592_cddb.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cybersyn_control_room.jpg"><img alt="4592_cddb_400" height="266" src="http://0.asset.soup.io/asset/0733/4592_cddb_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p>The control room of <b><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybersyn">Cybersyn</a></b>, a Chilean attempt at real-time computer-controlled planned economy in the years 1970–1973, when it was destroyed after a military coup. (via <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1190508">Hacker News</a>)</p>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:02:08 GMThttp://soup.c3o.org/post/48603193/The-control-room-of-Cybersyn-a-Chileanurn:www-soup-io:1:48603193imagewondermarveleconomicshistorywikipediabestposts Tautology (rhetoric) - Wikipedia {"tags":["laugh","wikipedia"],"type":"link","title":"Tautology (rhetoric) - Wikipedia","source":"http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tautology_(rhetoric)\u0026oldid=346200592","body":"\"an unnecessary or unessential repetition of meaning, using different and dissimilar words\" \u2013\u00a0I see what you did there."} <p>"an unnecessary or unessential repetition of meaning, using different and dissimilar words" – I see what you did there.</p> <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tautology_(rhetoric)&amp;oldid=346200592">http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tautology_(rhetoric)&oldid=346200592</a></p>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:05:03 GMThttp://soup.c3o.org/post/46382820/Tautology-rhetoric-Wikipediaurn:www-soup-io:1:46382820linklaughwikipedia Buddha's Hand. I just spent an hour reading about citrus fruit on Wikipedia a... {"tags":["marvel","wikipedia","food","bestposts"],"type":"image","source":"http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2008_11_13-buddha1.jpg","body":"\u003Ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha's_hand\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBuddha's Hand\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/a\u003E. I just spent an hour reading about \u003Ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrus\"\u003Ecitrus fruit\u003C/a\u003E on Wikipedia and it was so worth it.","url":"http://a.asset.soup.io/asset/0680/8458_94d0.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2008_11_13-buddha1.jpg"><img alt="8458_94d0_400" height="266" src="http://a.asset.soup.io/asset/0680/8458_94d0_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha's_hand"><b>Buddha's Hand</b></a>. I just spent an hour reading about <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrus">citrus fruit</a> on Wikipedia and it was so worth it.</p>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:23:09 GMThttp://soup.c3o.org/post/44982172/Buddhas-Hand-I-just-spent-an-hoururn:www-soup-io:1:44982172imagemarvelwikipediafoodbestposts "All of Wikipedia –every page, every edit, every talk page, every line of code..." {"tags":["wonder","wikipedia","tech_society"],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://www.herecomeseverybody.org/2008/04/looking-for-the-mouse.html\"\u003EClay Shirky: Gin, Television, and Social Surplus\u003C/a\u003E \u003Cspan\u003Ebestposts\u003C/span\u003E","source":"http://www.herecomeseverybody.org/2008/04/looking-for-the-mouse.html","body":"All of Wikipedia \u2013every page, every edit,\nevery talk page, every line of code, in every language that Wikipedia\nexists in\u2013 represents something like the cumulation of 100\nmillion hours of human thought.\u003Cbr /\u003EAnd television\nwatching? Two hundred billion hours, in the U.S. alone, every year. ... We spend 100 million hours every weekend just watching the ads."} <p>"All of Wikipedia –every page, every edit, every talk page, every line of code, in every language that Wikipedia exists in– represents something like the cumulation of 100 million hours of human thought.<br />And television watching? Two hundred billion hours, in the U.S. alone, every year. ... We spend 100 million hours every weekend just watching the ads."</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://www.herecomeseverybody.org/2008/04/looking-for-the-mouse.html">Clay Shirky: Gin, Television, and Social Surplus</a> <span>bestposts</span></p>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:16:07 GMThttp://soup.c3o.org/post/2432493/All-of-Wikipedia-every-page-every-editurn:www-soup-io:1:2432493quotewonderwikipediatech_society