http://www.metafilter.com/tags/calmdown Posts tagged with 'calmdown' at MetaFilter. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:50:52 -0800 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:50:52 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/74614/Kingdom%2Dof%2Dthe%2DSpiders <a href="http://www.lamachine.co.uk/index.php">La Machine</a> - the troop who brought <a href="http://www.thesultanselephant.com/">The Sultan's Elephant</a> to London (<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/51432/Street-theatre">previously</a>) - are at it again. This time, it's a gigantic, mechanical spider in Liverpool. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehWRIyXf21I">YouTube</a>. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=la%20machine%20liverpool&w=all">flickr</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.74614 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:50:52 -0800 calmdown cityofculture giganticspider lamachine liverpool ohmygodthatsafuckingenormousspider scousers spider uk MrMustard http://www.metafilter.com/19814/ <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/08/business/yourmoney/08SLAS.html">Do not instant anything. Don't multitask. Don't think about tomorrow.</a> Matt Richtel, in a somewhat op-ed piece about technology, thinks we should disconnect ourselves. Just for a day, mind you. I love being connected, and will miss my email greatly, but I'm thinking about doing it. Take a step back, interact with people fully. "That person sitting across from you at lunch deserves all your attention. Pretend that he or she is a New York firefighter. Do not once say: "Hold on. That's the other line." " Anyone wanna try it with me? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.19814 Sun, 08 Sep 2002 10:04:12 -0800 calmdown relax slowdown gramcracker