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• Why willpower matters – and how to get it | Life and style | The Guardian 18 hours ago
  What they found was that, even taking into account differences of intelligence, race and social class, those with high self-control – those who, in Mischel's experiment, held out for two marshmallows later – grew into healthier, happier and wealthier adults.
• Who Was That Masked Man? - By Nate Anderson | Foreign Policy 2012/02/05
• Phelps & Ammous: Blaming Capitalism for Corporatism 2012/02/05
  Now the capitalist system has been corrupted. The managerial state has assumed responsibility for looking after everything from the incomes of the middle class to the profitability of large corporations to industrial advancement. This system, however, is not capitalism, but rather an economic order that harks back to Bismarck in the late nineteenth century and Mussolini in the twentieth: corporatism
• Facebook Is Using You - NYTimes.com 2012/02/05
• The Leap Second Gains a 3-Year Reprieve - NYTimes.com 2012/01/25
• Sears and Kmart: How the Great Recession may have killed big-box chains forever. - Slate Magazine 2012/01/23
• Three myths about the detention bill - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com 2012/01/19
• Fujifilm XPro-1 Out-Leicas Leica | Gadget Lab | Wired.com 2012/01/17
• The selling of “Anarchy” - Salon.com 2012/01/12
  But should dissenters be concerned about the possibility of capitalism’s recuperative claws succeeding to commodify (and pacify) even anti-capitalism?
• The Most Metal Books of 2011 - Revolver Magazine 2012/01/10