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Running towards it
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November 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off on links for November 2nd
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October 27th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 26th
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Someone who wrote in a business school application (and sent relevant photos to boot) that her biggest failure was not being the maid of honor at her friend's wedding. "For better or worse, these kinds of faux pas are the kind you don't recover from," said Richmond. "It's hard to do damage control once you're in the crazy zone."
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“Neither of us have particularly good histories of working for other people, our prospects were grim, and so we decided that we would make the kind of site people we know would like to read,” Mr. Sicha said of Mr. Balk and himself.
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My mobile phone provider frequently fills my time with irrelevant offers designed to bring them more revenue. My mobile phone provider also knows I make a lot of international calls. But when they implemented a new international call plan six months ago, they failed to tell me about it.
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October 26th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 25th
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As ubiquitous media devices, they are perhaps most used in sharing and exchange of files, particularly bluetooth transfers of mp3s. While in Kidal I collected memory cards from cellphones and copied loads of mp3s — ranging from Tamashek guitar, Algerian Raï, Coupé Décalé, Kuduro, Hip Hop, as well as loads of Arabic “Habibe” pop, French ballads, Bollywood hits, and Dire Straits
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October 25th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 25th
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The lesson, basically, is that a company won't do well in the developing world simply by hawking cheap, out-of-date hardware after it's become obsolete in places like America. Companies like Nokia, LG and Samsung spend a lot of time and money developing new phones that you and I might consider old-fashioned or odd, and with good reason: Emerging markets are huge.
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October 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 22nd
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Take my word for it: no client will turn down this offer, since the one thing these kind of people like more than arguing about logo sizes is looking at lots of options.
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October 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 21st
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While everyone deserves a shot to start a business, our theory that non-paying customers would eventually turn into paying ones just didn’t pass the test when it was put into practice. Although we should’ve shared this with you so that our decision didn’t seem out of the blue, we simply can’t support free accounts and provide the kind of service we want, plain and simple.
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October 21st, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 20th
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odern famines are almost invariably political in the larger sense of the term. Another way of putting this is to say that whereas before the nineteenth century most famines were largely the result of climate—flooding or drought, most commonly—today they are largely the result of anti-democratic or at least non-democratic practices by the authorities and the dominant elites in the countries where they take place.
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October 20th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 19th
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"And that's it for The Rad Project. Stay righteous, dudes and dudettes, and remember: BE EXCELLENT TO EACH OTHER."
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Millions of people leave their work computer on every day, thus wasting lots and lots of energy through the night when no one is there. In this animated infographic, Nigel Upchurch describes what it means when you leave your computer on.
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Basically it means that you and your [not going to have that word on my blog] will be able to snooze very comfortably after purchasing a row of seats that convert into a bed. It will naturally be available only on the long haul flights where you need to stretch and relax, and there would be some extra charges involved. But the extra cost is not much if a couple is traveling together.
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October 19th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 19th
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October 18th, 2010 · Comments Off on links for October 18th
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"A mystery tee, chosen by our warehouse misfits! There are no returns – just like Halloween candy, you keep what you get!" — this is an excellent way to get rid of old stock (I'm excited, and I know what they're doing)
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