"I'm very happy with what I've achieved but now is the beginning of something new, " insisted the 24-year-old Englishman.
Can the impulse to be part of something new and sort of exciting really incentivize enough people to abandon Facebook and migrate to Unthink?
That sense of something new, of a different way of looking at the zombie apocalypse, of a more human side to it all, is gone.
The dawn of something new though seems to be upon us.
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Marketers wake up to the opportunity this presents and get some experimental budgets approved by touting and leveraging the fear of being left out of something new and transformational.
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For regular folks it seemed hand-to-mouth as usual, but soon I became aware of something new stirring: a tidal wave of foreign capital was bearing down on Haiti's shores.
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Along with the promise of something new and fantastic, it brings the fear of commitment, and even worse, the prospect of saddling yourself to a lousy device for two years.
You get all the excitement of having something new without the burden of having to actually produce or manufacture it.
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Research shows that experiences bring people greater happiness than material possessions, partly because the thrill of buying something new wears pretty fast, whereas the memories of an experience last much longer.
Sure, there were magazines like Creem and Rolling Stone, but the only place to actually hear any new music was on the radio, so the chance of discovering something new and exciting was limited.
If app developers bring the same creativity to mobile privacy that they have to launching new services, they may solve their own problems and teach the rest of us something new as well.
Many inhabitants, former residents of poor, charmless towns, also find a sense of community, of building something new.
But instead of offering something new to change the market, it has given people something old in a new package.
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The process of creating something new is time consuming since there is no background material to help get a jump on designs.
Some of the excitement of something entirely new is not going to be there, and I've got some dents and dings in the fender.
So now we are thinking of doing something new.
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The lesson here is simple and poignant: you never know where or in what setting your passions will be discovered, and so you must allow yourself the opportunity to explore and take the risk of learning something new.
And since eating better, taking control of personal finances, traveling more and learning something new regularly top the list of New Year's resolutions, we've pulled together some of our best tips and tricks across Google to make 2013 the year you succeed with your goals.
When you think of innovation, you're probably thinking of products that do something entirely new or radically improve the price-value proposition of something old.
It is not simply optimization of something that existed but the transformation of it into something entirely new.
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Moreover, you have set something of a new gold standard for what private citizens can do in the conservation arena.
Joe Bastianich's evolution from bon vivant to endurance athlete is something of a New York food world legend by now.
While some of the discussion about story development, environments and the overall reach of "Defiance" got heated, the idea of making something brand new kept both sides focused.
And in the early years of a new method of doing something it can be helpful to mimic the forms of the previous ways of performing that function.
The internet company just announced three deals that could serve as something of a new template, one in which much of the content it offers its users is produced not in-house, at great expense, but by outside partners.
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This new use of existing vocabulary is itself entirely human: the repurposing of existing structures for something new.
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