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TotlolRon
16y ago
Not Depression-era. 1939-1943. WWII.
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The iPad IS a computer. It is at the time when the definition of a word changes that the greatest oppertunities present themselves. There is no iPad market, there is no tablet market - there is a computer market. This is what MS is up again
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There is no "endgame". Things just go on and on. That's a given. The question is - each of these side projects - useful? needed? makes things better? Lack of single-minded focus is NOT Google's problem. They have others. [sent from my Chrom
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I found an old version myself smoking a cigarette. We all change. That's a given. The question is - do we change for the better?
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Yep. Self-induced lobotomy is a very useful skill.
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groupon.com Created on: 29-May-02 As domainers would say - ding-ding-ding we have a winner!
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B Do your best to draw it straight. Slanted it will come out anyway. -- Mr. Someone, 2010
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> I believe Job says (amongst other things), "Life isn't fair. Good things happen to the bad guys. Bad things happen to the good guys. Accept that in the knowledge that God will make it right in the end." Sister Anna: Do you ever see
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I don't have a choice. But they, still, do. (P.S - maybe I was wrong, maybe it is not a cultural bias. Maybe it is just the difference between -- cliché warning -- knowing the path and walking the path ).
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Now imagine you are me and this is the sugar-coated version of your story: http://www.totlol.com/t/story
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revenge is justice is productive. I didn't invent it. The concept of "turning the other cheek" is about 2,000 years old. The concept of "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" is over twice that old. They represent two different
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It delivers justice. (if you've been taught to turn the other cheek you will not see why, but if you've been taught another way, you will. This is cultural and fundamental)
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> the advantage of turning the other cheek is it frees your mind to think about productive things rather than unproductive ones. Your definition of "productive" has the same bias. Turning the other cheek is by origin an alternative
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Brilliant observations weakened by a cultural biased conclusion. > Turning the other cheek turns out to have selfish advantages. It is only true if someones self is defined by the culture of turning the other cheek. There are other wa
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They also say they hope the court ruling in their favor may deter other big companies tempted to bully a start-up, as they say Corbis did. There is absolutely no chance of this happening. The reverse though is another story. It may encour
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"alternatives are a prerequisite to the illusion of choice" -- just made it up 2010
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Is apple at risk of becoming the next orange? These analogies don't even make a good headline anymore. Google is at an extreme risk of staying Google in a world that will not tolerate that any more. This by itself is enough trouble. Leave M
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Well said. Gatekeepers focus on the gate. The garden it keeps? Not so interesting.
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I care about consistency of impact as much as I do about the magnitude of impact. BINGO.
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for people who just want to post a video of their cat on their blog The simplest way is via a YouTube embed. So if it isn't ready for YouTube, it isn't ready for the web.
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Those who think they can never do wrong won against those who can never do right. Thrilling.
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Make kids. It's the best startup you'll ever have.
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Two Kids, In Two Years: Best.
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It is not a shortener. It is a small condom. That's what the .co stands for.
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16y ago
a. make sure you are logged into Twitter. b. search for [vevo]. http://twitter.com/#search?q=vevo c. second Top Tweet as of 16:10 PST is a protected tweet: http://twitter.com/gagadaily/status/15721434645 This demonstrates a case where r
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You always have Samson's choice. Westeners just fail to see it.
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Steve Jobs single-handedly restructured the mobile industry as thousands of Apple employees watched in awe wondering what have they been doing all this time.
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"And the cucumber rose to hit the gardner" -- folklore
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The artist hit the front page.
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