October 2011
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Why Digital Talent Doesn’t Want To Work At Your... →
I’m pretty sure there’s no way that this could be more true than it already is.
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Apple //c - a set on Flickr →
“On Thursday night, Kathryn and I unboxed my latest Ebay acquisition: an Apple //c. There are many vintage Apple II computers available for auction, but this one is special:
It’s never been opened. Ever. It hasn’t seen the light of day since before it was shipped on May 5th, 1988. I wrestled with whether I should open the box, or store it and let it accrue collector’s...
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God I Like Monkeys
I like monkeys.
The pet store was selling them for five cents a piece. I thought that odd since they were normally a couple thousand each. I decided not to look a gift horse in the mouth.
So I bought 200.
I like monkeys.
I took my 200 monkeys home. I have a big car. I let one drive. His name was Sigmund. He was retarded. In fact, none of them were really bright. They kept punching themselves...
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Amazon Rewrites the Rules of Book Publishing -... →
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Top 10 Giveaways To Big Oil In Rick Perry's 'Jobs'... →
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Yves Marchand & Romain Meffre - The Ruins of... →
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Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices...
– The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity
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This is why people get snarky in IRC
them: HI, anybody know where can i download the src code?, i need to do a modifications
me: It's all in SVN.
me: Detailed right on the download page.
them: thanks, but i can´t download all, i have to download one by one file, are other method to download all files?
me: If you're downloading files one by one, you're doing it wrong. Do an SVN checkout of the source. It'll pull it all at once.
me: http://tinyurl.com/3qcsaau
Seriously folks, if you can't figure out how to do an SVN checkout without asking people, I'm betting you have zero business modifying anything in the source code.
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Gov Haslam Pushes For Internet Sales Tax |... →
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Exclusive: Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet |... →
What could possibly go wrong here?
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Florida Board of Governors is considering a... →
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Last American Who Knew What The Fuck He Was Doing... →
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Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at...
– Steve Jobs (Wall Street Journal, 1993)
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The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to...
– President Barack Obama
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Here’s to the crazy ones.
The misfits.
The rebels.
The troublemakers....
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RoboHash →
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Princeton goes open access to stop staff handing... →
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