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At 31, she’s a hip, blog-posting, college-educated product of the New York suburbs who has written Hack: How I Stopped Worrying About What to Do With My Life and Started Driving a Yellow Cab (Villard, $21.95), published Tuesday.
August 29, 2007
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August 26, 2007
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If you’ve never looked into the Federal Reserve on your own, you had better sit down Dorothy, because Kansas is about to go bye-bye. This is quite a rabbit hole:
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The problem isn’t just silos and walled gardens — our names for choiceless dependency on one company’s goods and services. The problem is the defaulted belief system that gives us silos and walled gardens in the first place.
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PodCorps.org is an all-volunteer team of audio/video producers who record and publish important spoken-word events anywhere in the world. PodCorps.org is a new project of The Conversations Network.
August 25, 2007
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People tend to notice when Ted Horowitz (a.k.a. Popa Chubby) sets foot onstage to tune up. They might not notice as he spins the volume knobs on his amps to 9. But when he strikes a chord, heads definitely turn.
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One of Monterey’s most famous instances of cross-cultural collusion in fact happened off-stage. At the Guild Guitars booth, without knowing each other, The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir and Jimi Hendrix plugged into the same amp and jammed, with Paul Simon
August 24, 2007
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The Foreign Policy Community — a term which excludes those in primarily academic positions — is not some apolitical pool of dispassionate experts examining objective evidence and engaging in academic debates. Rather, it is a highly ideological and polit
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Software that lets you carry your data, applications and personal desktop around on a USB-attached device
August 20, 2007
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[Via Doc Searls] The trouble with the online newspaper sites is simple. They can’t build Web sites properly. They can’t keep them running. They just don’t get IT and don’t get the Web.
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Merlin and Jeremy are both superheroes!
Merlin Mann’s “inbox zero” video is an excellent watch for anyone who has struggled with an overflowing email inbox and tried various things to cope with it. He has a GTD-inspired approach that likely works very
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I’ve written about e-mail overload issues in the past, and today I’m presenting what I believe is a simple, low-fi solution: sentenc.es.
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a method to insert rich typography into web pages without sacrificing accessibility, search engine friendliness, or markup semantics. The method, dubbed sIFR (or Scalable Inman Flash Replacement), is the result of many hundreds of hours of designing, scr
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Updated continuously by citizens like you, Newsvine is an instant reflection of what the world is talking about at any given moment.
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But my larger point was about the enduring values and advantgages of print
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There are many ways to create a timeline in Excel, but most of the methods I have seen make use of the drawing tools or bar charts. I wrote an article about this a while back (see Timelines in Excel). Well, I am happy to say that I have finally found an e
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The PocketMod is a new way to keep yourself organized. Lets face it, PDAs are too expensive and cumbersome, and organizers are bulky and hard to carry around. Nothing beats a folded up piece of paper. That is until now. With the PocketMod, you can carry a
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If you’re like me, you have a long list of tasks to do, perhaps broken down by different contexts (work, home, errands, calls, etc.). Your list of tasks is so long that it’s overwhelming. You can never completely wipe out your list because it’s grow
August 19, 2007
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So, in the service of national defense, I propose the following, in order to effectively neutralize the movement. Let’s get Al-Qaeda to…
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Milenix MyInfo 3 is a personal-reference information manager (PRIM). MyInfo is a complete solution for collecting, organizing, editing, storing, and retrieving personal-reference information.
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Here you will find photos, travel information, essays, and links concerning the book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (ZMM) by Robert Pirsig. This information has been collected through the collaborative efforts of many people.
August 12, 2007
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This is a place for people working at newspapers running on – or planning to run on – Drupal to share ideas, problems and solutions.
August 10, 2007
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Here are a handful of tips on working from the most popular productivity bloggers on the internet, along with bloggers on organization, the environment and more.
August 2, 2007
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With every Exchange Server environment, you as the administrator have to deal with the free/busy functionality and its problems. To understand how this works and what you have to consider in projects and processes, this article will dive a little bit deep