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The personal website of Alex Weber

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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20110712

Hitler finds out about Carmageddon

via Boing Boing

[Video Link] Adolf Hitler learns that the 405 freeway in Los Angeles will be completely closed down for two days this weekend, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110711

To defend Android, Google must attack software patents

via Hacker News

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Posted on 20110711

DOJ: We can force you to decrypt that laptop

via Hacker News

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Posted on 20110711

Gmail : Google Already At Work On “Several” Gmail/Google Integrations

via TechCrunch

One of the factors that led me to conclude that I could walk away from email for the month was the emergence of Google+. It’s … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110710

Killing Zombies and Making Monsters

via MELROSEandFAIRFAX

Street artist ‘Killing Zombies’ has been doing some really cool stuff with these dumpster takeovers. Killing Zombies has been … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110710

World’s Narrowest House

via TAXI Daily News

A four-storey tall house with one bedroom, one lounge, one bathroom, and one kitchen, seems generous if you’re imagining … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110710

Switched On: Wanting webOS

via Engadget

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology.

The last Switched On discussed why HP … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110710

How Apple Led The High-Stakes Patent Poker Win Against Google, Sealing Ballmer’s Promise

via TechCrunch

“It’s not like Android’s free. Android has a patent fee. You do have to license patents.”

That was Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110709

Philly Saves Millions of Dollars by Going Easy on Potheads

via GOOD

Guess all those Town Hall twitterers asking Obama about legalizing marijuana were onto something. About a year ago, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110709

Rule of Consulting: You can’t stop people from sticking beans up their nose

via Hacker News

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