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Thomas Fackler

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Hijos de sangre y hueso (Legado de Orïsha, #1)

by Tomi Adeyemi (Goodreads Author)

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Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Fifth Edition

by George B. Arfken

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Unpublished Fragments from the Period of Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Spring 1884–Winter 1884/85): Volume 15 (The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche)

by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Thomas’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere

Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere by Will Richardson

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I look at how he’s learned Minecraft and totally understand why school is becoming more of a struggle. First, he has a passion for learning the game. That’s crucial. He creates his own, constantly updated curriculum based on what he knows ...more

Thomas’s Quotes

“It's the first time I've said those words out loud. I pause with my hands on the steering wheel, waiting to feel something extraordinary. The light turns green.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

tags: coming-out

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“Maybe it would be different if we lived in New York, but I don't know how to be gay in Georgia.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

tags: gay, georgia, new-york

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“But as we ascend to animals of high types, having faculties more efficient and more numerous, we begin to find that time and strength are not wholly absorbed in providing for immediate needs.”
― Karl Groos, The Play of Animals

tags: needs

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