Javier Julio

The hero of the Times Square bomb attempt was an immigrant. A Muslim. Senegalese newcomer Aliou Niasse was the first to notice the smoldering car and draw attention to it. He had no time left on his cell phone and realized his English probably wasn’t up to the task, so he got a passerby to call 911. In Arizona the cops would have hauled him off to jail while the car exploded.
— Some Assembly Required (via AZspot) (via marco)
Posted on May 10, 2010 at 11:25am with 203 notes
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Portrait of Javier JulioI'm an interactive developer building rich applications for the web, mobile and desktop environments at 9mmedia in the trendy Soho neighborhood of New York City. I enjoy listening to various types of music, watching movies on Netflix, gaming on the PlayStation 3 and cooking.

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