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Shantaram (gregory David Roberts)

A daily fitness routine

Nevertheless, I persevered with the lessons, and I exercised every day. I worked my way up to twenty sets of thirty push-ups, with a minute rest between each set. I followed the push-ups every day with five hundred situps, a five-kilometre run, and a forty-minute swim in the…

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The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

Bacteria as honorable foes that prune mankind

For the enemy/friends of man are his pruners. They prevent him from destroying himself by excess fertility, so that a person who dies of malaria or tuberculosis should be honored at least as much as one who has died for his country in battle. He has made room for the rest of…

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The Functional Art: An Introduction To Information Graphics And Visualization

To trade smth for smth else

My curiosity ignited, I grabbed my Kindle and purchased the book. One minute later, it had finished downloading. For the rest of the day, I traded book writing for reading.

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