26 April 2015
By StephenTorrence
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Special guest Dania Toth joins us to talk startups, success, and beer.
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Adelbert’s Brewery, beer, Center 61, consequentialism, corporate social responsibility, Dani, Dave Eggers, deontology, Dogfish Head Brewery, ecology, Elon Musk, entrepreneur, environmentalism, ethics, Facebook, John Mackey, Kevin, Marc Andreesen, Onion Talks, Peter Thiel, Philosophizer, Ruth Glendinning, Silicon Valley, social entrepreneurship, startups, Stephen, success, sustainability, Ten Acre Organics, uncertainty, Unltd USA, Whole Foods, Zero to One
06 October 2009
By StephenTorrence
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Input, Achiever, Restorative, Deliberative… to many these are but a few odd-sounding words, but to those of us here at BF they are the vocabulary of success and self-knowledge itself. They are Strengths, as defined by the Gallup Organization’s StrengthsFinder assessment. This past weekend Jay Killough of Texas Tech University Career Services joined us to […]
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beer, Chip Anderson, Don Clifton, Facebook, Gallup, hope, horoscopes, Jay Killough, Jediah, Kevin, Martin Siligman, mathematics, nature, Ning, nurture, Plato, psychology, Punk IPA, Rackspace, skill, sociology, Socrates, statistics, Stephen, StrengthsQuest, success, talent, Texas Tech University, Warren Ellis, weakness
25 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
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A friend of a friend told me that if you listen to Bad Philosophy on a Microsoft Zune while preparing a Hot Pocket, the microwaves resonate with the current in the headphone wires and cause your ears to secrete Jello! Really … this totally happens … … Okay, you caught us. It’s a pure urban […]
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4chan, Aristotle, Bewitched, Bill Gates, cell phones, club Luxor, conspiracy theories, Darwin's Awards, drugs, education, folk tales, George Bush, Google, government, iPhone, Jared, Jerry Seinfeld, journalism, Kevin, Kimberly, Lubbock, magic, Matt, money, Nick, PATRIOT Act, politics, possibility, radiation, revolution, Santa Claus, september 11th, Snopes, spiders, Stephen, Subway, success, tabloids, technology, The Internet, trolling, urban legends, viruses, Wal-Mart, Wikipedia
