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The Nature of the Firm, Innocentive P&G Lilly
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“Money is one part of the equation, but time, and willingness to share personal details, are also important forms of currency. Patterson’s studies posed a number of scenarios which revealed different behaviors depending on the urgency of the information s
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“Our inclinations secure a private advantage to us at a social cost. When an incorrect bias is fostered, the results can be damaging to the society at large — from the selection of an incompetent government to projects going amiss.
The problem is vici
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“This recommendation should be seen as an interim precautionary limit that is intended to guide preventative actions; and more conservative limits may be needed in the future.”
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“Results of these studies to date give no consistent or convincing evidence of a causal relation between RF exposure and any adverse health effect. On the other hand, the studies have too many deficiencies to rule out an association. A key concern across
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June 29, 2008-
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“We’re fearless flying hotdogs,
the famous “Unflappable Five,”
we’re mustered in formation
to climb, to dip, to dive,
we spread our wings with relish,
then reach for altitude,
we’re aerobic wieners,
the fastest flying food.
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We’re fearless flying hotdogs,
we race with flair and style,
then catch up with each other
and soar in single file,
you never saw such daring,
such power and control,
as when we swoop and spiral,
then slide into a roll.The throngs applaud our a
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“The Subversive Ecosystem / 00II. The Vegetable Lamb Conquers the World / 00III. White Gold and All-Tex Quickie / 00IV. The Little Volcanoes We Carry / 00V. These Galoshes Were Made for Walking / 00VI. The Particular Dream of Cheesecake Ends / 00part twoV
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“Firefox now supports tagging for bookmarks. Want to use your del.icio.us bookmarks in Firefox 3? Follow these simple steps:”
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“Scratch is designed to help young people develop 21st century learning skills. As they create Scratch projects, young people learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also gaining a deeper understanding of the process of design.”
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“The style of Curly Logo is deliberately intended to be similar to the
Logos that were available for the many microcomputers of the 1980’s, and
in particular Logotron Logo for Acorn’s BBC microcomputer.
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“demonstrate Logo. Logo .. devised by Seymour Papert, Danny Bobrow, Wally Feurzig and others at MIT and Bolt Beranek & Newman in the mid 60s. Even though it is refreshingly simple like one of its ancestors JOSS, it also has many of the powers of its other
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“doctrinal differences are sometimes sharpened by external pressure, rather than being dissolved. Perhaps something similar is now happening in the Arab world; for all the talk about the Muslim invasion of Europe, there is today a Christian army in Baghda
links for 2008-06-28
June 28, 2008-
“”Maybe, it’s time to spend another day in Mike Payne’s office and to turn on API support in LT/LTX versions.”"
a non-parametric solid modeler, SpaceClaim’s learning curve is bound to be much flatter than that of Inventor, SolidWorks, Solid Edge or any o -
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Wi-fi health fears are ‘unproven’
Laptop users
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“illustrates techniques for creating a simple blog in a PureMVC-based Python application using the Google App Engine. “
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Simple web based JSON formatter. Many websites that offer API’s will return data in JSON format. Often the JSON provided has whitespace compressed to reduce the size of the data transferred. This site give you a quick and easy way to format the JSON so yo
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“‘Violet on the Runway’
by Melissa Walker
‘Spud’
by John Howard van de Ruit
‘Thirteen Reasons Why’
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“On Monday March 12th 1860 there were transmitted over one wire from Boston to New York 204 private messages containing 7,456 words and 600 words of press news and from New York to Boston over the same wire 253 messages containing 8,957 words making a tot
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” * 3D ACIS Modeler for geometry creation and modification.
* Precise Hidden Line V5 for generating hidden, visible, and occluded line information for drawing views.
* 3D InterOp Translators for data exchange capabilities between ACIS and CA
links for 2008-06-27
June 27, 2008-
George says that they do not publish domain name inquiries.
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” * A resource-oriented architecture, as described in the great book RESTful Web Services
* A Drupal converter/uploader that queries a local MySQL database and uploads the data to a Bloog through REST calls.
* A datastore deletion utility th -
“The Russert Test was a disaster because it rewarded people willing to lie unabashedly on TV. They lied because they could not truthfully defend their positions. But Russert’s famed “gotcha” research couldn’t catch them. Much has been said this eulogizing
links for 2008-06-25
June 25, 2008-
” Feeding the Masses
Chasing the Quark
Winning the Lawsuit
Tracking the News
Spotting the Hot Zones
Sorting the World
Watching the Skies
Scanning Our Skeletons
Tracking Air Fares
Predicting the Vote
Pricing Terrorism
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“What makes jQuery useable in so many situations is how quickly you can manipulate a large portion of a page or website by just adding a few simple lines of jQuery to your code. By applying jQuery code to a certain class or element on page, you can modify
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D2 says Joomla is the closest competition he’s found.
“a community collaboration platform that consists of a core blog, forums, photo gallery, and file sharing system. It has additional add-ons that add support for news server access (NNTP), email server -
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“designed to make desktop-like apps for the web. Imagine the possibilities by sampling some demo apps.
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via The Economist 2008-06-07-13 p97
“story of human ingenuity and persistence in the face of disaster – and of how the future can be built out of the rubble of the past. On top of all that, it’s hard to imagine a better introduction to the politics and c
links for 2008-06-24
June 24, 2008-
via http://maps.google.com/maps?complete=1&hl=en&q=tower%2055%20fort%20worth&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl
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via Google tower 55 fort worth
This map is a helpful companion to the “Railroads of the Metroplex” article in the June 2008 issue of Railfan & Railroad.
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“about bird watching while visiting factories in eastern China. Writer describes a plush puffin golf club head cover he was given by his brother. Inspecting the puffin, the writer discovers that it was made in China and decides to visit the part of the wo
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“there’s plenty of good information on using the Eee PC. However, most of it assumes some level of Linux knowledge. I’ve approached this form the point of view of the complete Linux newbie who’s bought a consumer electronics device and wants to get a litt
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Pete George Carlin is my hero.
10:46am
Yesterday
Pete Texas is insanity.
2:30pm
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“I can think of a bunch of different scripted and linear events and games that I enjoyed the shit out of, but I won’t bore you with that list here. You should, however, go read Jim Sterling’s article about this. He managed to express something that ha
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In search of flattering jeans, Wall Street Journal 2008-06-23 R4
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June 20, 2008-
“help people learn how to fix their own bikes. While I don’t work in a shop anymore, I still have all of my tools and some parts so I might as well share what I know (and learn from you). I’m on the lookout for different kinds of bikes so I can cover
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June 19, 2008-
“simple installation, is easy to modify … uses an HTML-file for storing the entire site, which can be edited in your favorite editor … dynamic TOC and document locator, a WYSIWYG editor (no plugin–functions in IE and Mozilla), a search function, link
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“looking for cyclists willing to pedal up an on ramp during a Friday afternoon rush hour and just keep going. On April 18, a dozen bikers joined them in a park by the freeway. After a few nervous moments, they set off. “We didn’t know what was going to ha
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“June 12, 2008 · BMX legend Kevin Robinson is trying to break the world record record for highest bike jump Thursday night in Central Park.
On our blog, video of another Kevin Robinson jump and a link to live coverage of Thursday’s attempt.”
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June 18, 2008-
“When Google released Custom Search, I created a general DocBook search engine. The search query results tended to rank mailing list posts far above the official documentation, so I separated it into a DocBook User Archives Search and a DocBook Official D
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” 1. Purpose
2. What is DocBook?
3. What are the Advantages of Docbook?
4. Further Reading
5. Quick Tutorial
1. What does DocBook look like?
2. Style sheets
3. Hello World
4. Customising style shee
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June 17, 2008-
“grab data from one page and display it on another. You can download the sample solution at the end of this tutorial. First, View The Example. In this example, you’ll need to create two pages. Title the first one – “loadData.htm”, and name the second one