alcoholics-anonymous
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Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path.
Yesterday marked 12 years of sobriety. The words of the Big Book of AA— especially Chapter 5, How It Works, became nearly sacred text to me. Half measures availed us nothing. We stood at the turning point. We asked His protection and care with complete abandon. God bless us all.
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On Foursquare, Facebook Places, Accountability, and Alcoholics Anonymous
I’m a fan of accountability. A major part of my day job is to convince municipalities to release public data. I work on side projects with my friend Harper that help track spending by the City of Chicago and help people see whether the trains are running on time. We do this for fun. One…