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16y ago
The quick look zoom key commands in the article are goofy. They work of course, but it's much easier to use command +/- just like photoshop.
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I also vaguely remember one of the popular 3d software packages having a bald eagle as one of the primitives.
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How Amazon Kills Books and Makes Us Stupid
(alternet.org)
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IMHO Facebook make a colossal mistake when they opened up the service to the entire world. Now that they've let the genie out of the bottle, there's no going back. With 500 million users, every feature they add is a monstrous engineering ch
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"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." - Mark Twain
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At the rate the smartphone market is changing, you need a more current report than that. http://www.changewaveresearch.com/articles/2010/07/smart_pho... http://www.tuaw.com/2010/07/15/millennial-media-report-has-a... Apple now has at le
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16y ago
Here's a good list: http://empoweryou.com/zen_area_res_3.shtml also check out all the other resources there.. especially the list on networking.
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Cat's Cradle was the only book that was required reading in high school that I actually liked, and it's still one of my favourites. As a result I've read just about every one of Vonnegut's books.
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16y ago
Check out the book Zen and the Art of Making a Living by Laurnce G. Boldt. I just finished reading it and it's really inspiring/helpful in that regard.
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I just read that last week.. great book! The end is absolutely riveting.
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I suggest signing up for the Challenge (formerly the 30-day challenge). It's just starting now and runs through the end of october.. you'll learn everything you need to know. The right way. http://www.challenge.co/
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How do you know visuals were the only criteria? A flat panel is a hell of a lot easier to clean than a regular light switch.
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Devious New Phishing Tactic Targets Tabs
(krebsonsecurity.com)
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Or a small number of people who will buy, versus a whole lot of people who couldn't care less.
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Here it is: http://www.hugetune.com/workspace.jpg
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16y ago
Nice! I'm moving to New Zealand in about six months.
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13" MBP with Arch and FreeBSD for webdev in VMWare.
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Mostly they dump bucketloads of money into projects that disappear into blackholes, or morph into other products that are dubiously successful. As far as talent goes, the Dodgeball founders left, Jaiku founders left, Panoramio, Blogger and
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16y ago
Is it just me or do others get peeved when the words complex and complicated are used interchangeably? To me they mean very different things: A complicated problem is one that is difficult to understand. A complex problem is one composed of
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16y ago
How has that strategy worked out for them?
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17y ago
I'm not particularly interested in the Ipad myself but my mother was over yesterday asking to send some emails and reminded me I had still not setup my old desktop pc for her. I said she should just get an Ipad and showed her the video on A
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17y ago
Come to think of it.. the first computer I ever used was an Apple II at my neighbour's house and he drove a BMW motorcycle.
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17y ago
"Jobs is quoted as wishing that the Apple computer becomes the “Volkswagen of the Industry." I live next door to an independent Apple dealer and I'd say about 90% drive Volvos.
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Avoiding the Dogpile Effect
(hype-free.blogspot.com)
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If you’re not in a group, you better have a plan.
(psychologytoday.com)
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The dude cannot abide lame websites.
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If you have to declare yourself a member of the A-list, you aren't.
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Facebook is a usability nightmare. Hide someone in your newsfeed and then figure out how to unhide them.. you'll see what I mean. Here's a Facebook facelift: http://www.aguynamedvernonmac.com/2009/10/17/facebook-faceli... I can only dream
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I don't see a lot of Barnes and Nobles in my neighbourhood.. so I'm guessing that would be a "yes".
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A Few Useful Snippets of Some Modern Business Models
(broadstuff.com)
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